Christen Wallace
Forest, VA
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EDUCATION
Longwood University; Farmville, VA May 2021
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Marketing Concentration; Economics Minor
LICENSES
Property and Casualty Insurance Agent
Life, Health and Annuity Insurance Agent
EXPERIENCE
State Farm- Portsmouth, VA; Intern June 2020 - October 2020
Used a customer-focused, needs-based process to educate customers about insurance options.
Developed leads, identified customer needs, and marketed appropriate products and services.
Established customer relationships and followed up with customers, as needed. Office of Student Activities- Farmville, VA; Office Assistant May 2019- August 2020
Created marketing materials for on campus events through Canva
Followed campus policies for posting marketing materials
Planed and managed campus events and off-campus trips using $8,000 budget Bentley Commons- Lynchburg, VA; Dining Staff May 2018 – August 2018
Built and maintained relationships with 75+ residents
Followed Health Department rules and regulations
Memorized and strictly followed all dietary restrictions for over residents
Communicated and collaborated with 12 staff and all residents Walgreens- Lynchburg, VA; Cosmetic Sales May 2015 – July 2017
Promoted sales of weekly promotional products
Increased monthly sales by 10% for cosmetic department
Provided inventory control and management of 4,000+ products LEADERSHIP AND EXTRACURRICULARS
Upchurch Advisory Board Chair: Plan 8 events/semester Office of the President Junior Marshal: Assist with graduation and freshman ceremonies
Alumni Ambassador Alumni Office: Conduct tours and build relationships with alumni
American Marketing Association Member: Meet with marketing professionals
Event Planning Committee Member: Coordinate high-visibility University jweekend events
Election Day Volunteer: Assist at polling places