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Sales Assistant

Location:
Houston, TX
Salary:
40,000
Posted:
April 30, 2015

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Resume:

Kelsey Strong

**** ************* **. ***#****; Houston, TX 77025

979-***-****

**********@*****.***

EDUCATION

Texas A&M University, May 2015

Bachelor of Science, Recreation, Park and Tourism Sciences emphasis in Youth Development

GPA: 3.2

WORK EXPERIENCE

Big Brothers Big Sisters, Signature Events Intern, Houston, TX (January 2015- Current)

Created excel documents for The Big Taste of Houston

Created and delivered donation requests for The Big Taste of Houston event

Planned and facilitated The Big Taste of Houston at Central Houston Audi

Raised over $10,000 in silent auction items for The Big Taste of Houston

Strong Surveying, Office Associate, Bryan, TX (June 2013-January 2015)

Prepared daily invoices and sales orders

Maintained and Updated database and excel documents

Filed and organized office documents and plats

Marriott Courtyard/Towne Place Suites, Sales Assistant, Grapevine, TX (May 2013- August 2013)

Handled sales calls and follow ups to pursue and develop new accounts

Developed Catering Menus for Food and Beverage Director

Responsible for verification of accuracy of data and compilation of spreadsheets

by combining data from various systems and accounts

The Kids Klub, Site Supervisor and Counselor, College Station, TX (August 2010- May 2013)

Responsible for 15 staff counselors and the safety of 170 children

Planned, coordinated and implemented appropriate activities each day

Led group games, art projects and other similar activities

Influenced children and staff in a positive manner.

Frontier Camp, Senior Counselor, Grapeland, TX (May 2012- August 2012)

Responsible for the physical, emotional, and social well-being of 24 campers

Led and taught daily skilled activities

Created events and activities daily

QUALIFICATIONS and SKILLS

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Power Point, and Excel

Excellent organizational and planning skills

Leadership, team-working, and managerial skills

Creative, committed and responsible

CPR/AED/ First Aid certified- American Red Cross

ACTIVITES

Recreation, Park and Tourism Sciences Club- Texas A&M -Member(2012-2015)

Sigma Phi Lambda- Texas A&M Chapter- Small Group Leader (2010-2013)

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

W ipeout Run- Houston, TX- packet pick up ( March 2015)

Bowling for Kid’s Sake- Houston, TX (March 2015)

The Big Event – Texas A&M University (March 2012- March 2015)

Recreation, Park, and Tourism Sciences- Student Carnival- Texas A&M (May 2014)

Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst Luncheon- Marriott, Grapevine, TX (February 2014)

Kelsey Strong

2825 Bellefontaine St. Apt 225A; Houston, TX 77025

979-***-****

**********@*****.***

References:

Rosalind Moore

Director of Events- Big Brothers Big Sisters

******@******.***

713-***-****

Christina Forgetta

Signature Events Coordinator- Big Brothers Big Sisters

*********@******.***

713-***-****

Virginia McCall

Assistant Recreation Supervisor- Youth Services

*******@****.***

979-***-****

Christine Mcallister

Strong Surveying- Human Resources

**************@*****.***

979-***-****

Elisa Berdych

Marriott- Sales Director

*******@*************.***

817-***-****

Matt Henderson

Frontier Camp- Teen Camp Director

************@************.***

936-***-****



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