Bethany S Reese
**** *** ***** **., ******, VA **079
*****.*******@*****.***
EDUCATION
James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA – Bachelor of Arts received August 2013
Major: Modern Foreign Languages; Concentration: Spanish
Relevant Coursework: Spanish Interpretation, Business and Society in Latin America, Business
Spanish, Advanced Spanish Conversation, Oral and Written Communication, Latin American
Civilization
EXPERIENCE
Cardinal Plaza Shell – Springfield, VA
Assistant Manager and Social Media Director, April 2014 to present
Provide customers with recommendations for service repairs and maintenance on their vehicles,
in English and Spanish as appropriate
Manage flow of work and delegate tasks to technicians
Create posts for the company’s social media sites and manage the social media accounts
Train employees to transition from technical work to administrative duties
TR Framing – Woodbridge and Alexandria, VA
Sales Professional and Framing Expert, July 2013 to April 2014
Wrote and secured a multi-million dollar contract with the city government of Washington, DC
Assisted customers in designing optimal framing arrangements for various types of media
Utilized LifeSaver Program software to determine prices of material and labor, as well as
discounts and sales
Designed and built related websites to support special events, offers, and locations
C5T Corporation – O’Fallon, IL
Human Resources Intern, June to July 2010
Wrote the company’s affirmative action plan
Compiled a 300+ page glossary of acronyms used in company contracts
Assisted Human Resources with research and networking
Attended meetings with civilians and military officers at US Transportation Command
headquarters, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois
Residency in Latin America
Studied at Asociación Escuelas Lincoln in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 2004-2007
Studied at Equity American School in Guatemala City, Guatemala from 1997-2000
SKILLS
Fluent in Spanish and proficient in Italian and able to learn other languages quickly
Certification in social media marketing and service writing from the Automotive Training
Institute in Baltimore, MD
Strong critical reading and writing skills
Average typing speed of 80 words per minute with high accuracy