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Quentin Watts
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EDUCATION
University of South Carolina Columbia, Columbia, SC Expected Graduation: May 2023 Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications
HONORS/AWARDS:
• Ronald E. McNair Scholar, University of South Carolina-Columbia (2022 - Present)
• Third Place Winner of McNair Scholars Research Symposium, University of South Carolina-Columbia (2022)
• Dean’s List (2020 – Present)
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH EXPEIRENCE
University of South Carolina, Ronald E. McNair Scholar, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC, December 2022 - Present
Intern
• Developed a research project.
• Gathering data.
• Quantitative and qualitative data analysis.
PRESENTATIONS
McNair Scholar Research Symposium, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC “Women Deserve Equal Pay: Fighting for Gender Equity in Professional Sports,” June 2022 McNair Scholar Research Conference, Baylor University, Waco, TX, “Women Deserve Equal Pay: Fighting for Gender Equity in Professional Sports,” August 2022 RELEVANT COURSEWORK
• Fundamentals of Inquiry
• Senior Capstone Course
• Introduction & History of Mass Media
• Writing for Mass Media
• Fundamentals of Digital Literacy
• Introduction to Public Relations
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EMPLOYMENT
Coldwell Banker Real Estate, Columbia, SC, September 2023 – November 2023 Intern
• Observed home openings and closing.
• Assisted the lead real estate agent with scheduling and reviewing contracts.
• Took pictures of properties for advertising.
Sales Associate, Food Lion Incorporation, Columbia, SC, May 2018 - Present Sales Associate
• Provide prompt, accurate, and friendly customer service.
• Handle payment transactions to include following procedures regarding cash, checks, coupons, gift cards, EBT, WIC, and credit cards.
• Train new employees.
Avis Car Rental, Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Charlotte, NC, May 2022 – August 2022
Automotive Operator
• Maintained automotive records.
• Responded to customer inquiries.
• Provided customer service support.
Hamilton Affordable Law Care Services, Charlotte, NC, June 2017 – May 2018 Landscaper Assistant
• Maintained gardens and lawns, including moving, trimming, raking, weeding, and pruning.
• Fertilized and watered lawns and plants as needed.
• Removed debris as needed.
ON CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT
• Athlete, Benedict College Baseball Team
o Focuses on supporting college students in the Spartanburg, SC region by providing mentorship, tutoring, and guidance.
• Photographer and Videographer, Battle of the Bands o Used composition skills, technical expertise, and creativity to produce and preserve images that capture and record an event.
MEMBERSHIPS
• National Honor Society.
• Charlotte Metro Reds Baseball
SKILLS
Computer: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel, Outlook, and Internet Research Research: Data collection, transcription, and analysis Watts 3
Soft Skills: Customer service, adaptive learner, purposeful, and trainer. Technical Skills: Photography and videography.
Camera Equipment Experience: Canon T-100 Rebel and Canon EOS Rebel T8i