AVA SIMON

LEADERSHIP AND VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

EDUCATION

646-***-**** ad4s35@r.postjobfree.com 145 West 67 Street Apt 5D, New York, NY 10023

Indiana University, Sophomore —

Media Advertising, Planning Track

Aug 2022 – May 2026

PROFESSIONAL

ATTRIBUTES

• Analysis and Reporting

• Social Media (Instagram, Facebook,

Twitter, etc.)

• Open Mindedness

• Adaptability and Flexibility

• Creativity

• Analytical and Critical Thinking

• Team Collaboration

• Problem-Solving

• Decision Making

• Continual Development

Sigma Delta Tau Alumni Chair

• Spearheaded the planning and execution of the annual alumni weekend, a hallmark event typically aligned with Homecoming Weekend.

• Collaborated with event coordinators to ensure a well-coordinated and successful alumni gathering.

• Assisted the PR/Social Media chair by actively contributing to writing articles, providing updates, and engaging with the Sigma Delta Tau alumni community about chapter activities.

• Demonstrated effective communication skills in maintaining a strong connection between the current chapter and the alumni community.

Junior Panhellenic Bloomington, IN 2023 – 2024

• Participated in collaborative meetings with members of various sororities on campus to enhance understanding of the Panhellenic community, fostering stronger inter-chapter relationships.

• Engaged in knowledge-sharing sessions to acquire leadership skills, subsequently applying gained insights to enhance the effectiveness of our chapter.

• Attended gavel meetings alongside chapter delegates and built a unified Greek community by actively participating in discussions.

Coalition for the Homeless New York, NY 2014 – 2019

• Coordinated the collection and organization of clothing donations, ensuring efficient distribution across eight designated areas in Manhattan.

• Implemented hands-on outreach efforts by traveling throughout the specified regions to distribute essential items, such as coats, hats, gloves, blankets, and surplus food, catering to the needs of individuals experiencing homelessness.

• Collaborated with construction workers, providing surplus food resources to improve their well-being.

• Engaged in community education initiatives, advocating for awareness and understanding of homelessness while encouraging and inspiring others to volunteer and advocate for those in need.

Camp Towanda Leader in Training Honesdale, PA 2018

• Achieved leadership award at the culmination of the summer for exemplary dedication.

• Participated in daily tasks, including meal service and cleanup, contributing to the overall smooth operation of the camp.

• Showcased interpersonal skills by guiding prospective families through camp tours, effectively presenting the camp's offerings, and fostering a positive first impression. PROFILE SUMMARY

A media advertising student with

demonstrated experience in PR/social

media, content creation, design, and

marketing copy. Passionate for creating

and executing compelling and engaging

campaigns to build brand awareness.

Ability to perform both quantitative and

qualitative research on media industry

trends. Combining strong interpersonal,

communication, collaboration, and

creative skills, and committed to

contributing fresh perspectives and

innovative ideas to drive impactful

campaigns. Actively looking for a summer

marketing internship with a forward-

moving firm.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Camp Towanda — Job Counselor Jun 2022 – Aug 2023

• Facilitated positive growth and development in children aged 8-12 during consecutive summer seasons.

• Exemplified strong leadership and served as a positive role model to foster personal and social growth in camp attendees.

• Cultivated a supportive and inclusive environment by actively assisting children in building meaningful connections with their peers.

• Encouraged and motivated camp participants to actively engage in various activities, fostering a sense of teamwork and camaraderie.

Babysitting Sep 2018 – Present

• Provided attentive and compassionate care for children ranging from 6 months to 12 years old.

• Adhered to parents' instructions meticulously, ensuring the well-being and safety of the children under my supervision.

• Established and maintained structured bedtime routines and a nurturing and safe environment. CORE COMPETENCIES

• Knowledge of the history of print media

and a substantial understanding of the

advertising process.

• Ability to create clear and compelling

ad copies, collaborate effectively with

team members, and assist in marketing

campaigns.

• Ability to analyze data and draw

meaningful insights

• Creative mindset to develop unique,

engaging content that captures the target

audience's attention.

• Strong organizational skills combined

with meticulous attention to detail.

REFERENCES

• Mitch Reiter – Camp Towanda Owner 570-***-**** ad4s35@r.postjobfree.com

• Juan De La Cruz, LMSW – Director of Emergency Relief Services, Coalition for the Homeless 212-***-**** (direct) ad4s35@r.postjobfree.com

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