Kathrin Rose Potter
North Kingstown, Rhode Island 02852
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EDUCATION
University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
School of Business
Academic Emphasis: Business Management
University of Queensland, Brisbane Australia
Study Abroad (2/14 - 6/14)
Academic Emphasis: International Business
Grafton High School, Grafton, MA
Graduated with high honors (5/12)
SKILLS
. Ability to think creatively and utilize problem solving skills
. Capability to adapt to environment and quickly grasp concepts and
functions of a business
. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
. Certified using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook)
EXPERIENCE
Jamba Juice/Bruegger's Bagels, Storrs, CT
Team member (10/14-
. Supply fast and friendly customer service, making sure each
guest leaves with a great experience
. Providing an energizing experience and connecting with each
guest
. Acting proactively and efficiently day to day on the job
The TJX Companies, Inc., Framingham, MA
Public Relations Intern (6/14 - 8/14)
. Supported the T.J.Maxx and Marshalls Public Relations team
during summer internship at TJX Corporate Headquarters
. Assisted with photo shoots, media placements, merchandise pulls
and worked closely with Public Relations agency
. Managed components of the Home Office Launch to celebrate the
30th anniversary of TJX's partnership with Save the Children
. Supported T.J.Maxx during in-store Save the Children campaign
launch, raising 1.2 million in the first two weeks
The TJX Companies, Inc., Framingham, MA
Financial Control Intern (5/13 - 8/13)
. Supported Financial Control team by updating weekly finance
reports, correcting spreadsheet errors, and assisting with
financial analysis for T.J.Maxx and Marshalls
. Created department efficiencies by consolidating financial data
and distributing weekly reports to executives and department
heads
. Presented end of internship project to TJX executives focusing
on the expansion of sporting and outdoor goods and its potential
impact on the businesses
. Acted with a solution oriented mindset by bringing forth ideas,
improvements and information that may impact the retail space
Bay State All Stars, Shrewsbury, MA
Cheerleading Coach (8/07 - 5/12)
. Head coach for mini level cheerleading team
. Scheduled, coordinated, and ran private classes for students
. Handled managerial tasks at front desk including resolving
issues and needs of parents
. Organized gym wide fundraisers cooperating with surrounding
towns and businesses to raise money for out of state competition
travel fees
ORGANIZATIONAL AFFILIATIONS
. Freshman Sophomore Business Society, University of Connecticut
. Dream Makers Volunteer Coach, Special needs cheerleading team
References Available Upon Request