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EDUCATION
San Diego State University
August 2019 – December 2022
I received a bachelor’s degree in Philosophy and a minor in Rhetoric with a GPA of 3.75 / 4.0. I have taken and completed a variety of courses including Philosophy of Language, Metaphysics, Logic, Digital Rhetoric, and Philosophy of Literature. Additionally, I am on the Dean’s List for the College of Philosophy and received Magna Cum Laude.
Foothill Technology High School
August 2016 – June 2019
I received Magna Cum Laude from Foothill Tech HS with a 4.2 GPA. During my time in high school, I completed 75 hours of community service, including travel to Detroit in assisting various parts of the community.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Staples Construction Co., Inc, Media Content Writer April 2024- Current
- Published news articles, press releases, and other media content
- Created and edited blogs detailing different aspects of the company to bolster the company’s online presence
- Conducted pre-interview research and scheduled interviews with experts within the company to attain needed information for the company blogs. Criticaleye Board Mentor Intern
September 2023- December 2023
Supported the efficient delivery of the Board Mentor service that involves connecting leaders with experienced mentors who can provide guidance, advice, and insights tailored to their professional and organizational needs.
- Stakeholder engagement - navigating the intricacies of the Board Mentor service in an international context has honed my abilities in cross-cultural collaboration, stakeholder engagement, and project management
- UK / European perspective - the exposure to the UK business environment has broadened my understanding of global leadership challenges and has equipped me with insights applicable to a wide range of professional and commercial settings
- Skills development - I excelled in research, producing, and updating Board Mentor profiles, showcasing strong analytical and organizational skills. My role involved building relationships through researching and reaching out to potential Board Mentor references – enhancing effective interpersonal and communication abilities
- Adaptability - working alongside professionals from diverse backgrounds at Criticaleye has heightened my adaptability and interpersonal skills, particularly in the nuanced realm of executive leadership and organizational transformation
- Team approach – as well as successfully completing tasks on my own, I also worked as part of a larger team, contributing to marketing efforts by writing press releases and supporting the creation of showcasing my versatility and a commitment to organizational goals. Staples Construction Co., Inc, Media Content Writer Intern June 2022- March 2023
- Selected photos to be posted on various social media sites
- Created and edited blogs detailing different aspects of the company to bolster the company’s online presence
- Conducted pre-interview research and scheduled interviews with experts within the company to attain needed information for the company blogs
- Content examples:
ALLISON STAPLES
GRADUATE- BACHELOR OF ARTS, PHILOSOPHY
- https://staplesconstruction.com/news/detail/2022/10/27/careers-in- construction-2022
- https://staplesconstruction.com/news/detail/2022/11/10/veterans-in- construction
- https://staplesconstruction.com/news/detail/2022/12/16/nonprofit- partnerships-going-beyond-construction
Buffalo Exchange Clothing Store, Buyer
March 2021 – May 2021
- Bought clothes from customers according to store inventory needs, answered phones, and attributed to the general experience of customers in the venue
- Booked and scheduled appointments for clients to sell clothing
- Researched current trends and applied this knowledge to the management of store inventory, and the intake of new items.
SKILLS
• Content Writing for business
• Exposure to interview processes in gathering and communicating information
• Exposure to applications such as Content Cal, Canva, Procore
• Research skills developed through pre-interview research, as well as researching and reaching out to potential Board Mentor references
• Global Leadership through exposure to the UK Business environment