Jazzmyn Peterson
School: University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR 72701
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Permanent:
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Washington, DC 20002
Objective
To obtain a position that will utilize my communication skills, research experience, and service industry experience to provide excellent service to customers within an environment that allows for professional and personal growth. Education
University of Arkansas: Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences Major: Political Science and Middle Eastern Studies Graduation: 2020
Work Experience
Head Writer for the Legacy Project
Oct 2020 to Present Allen Entrepreneurial Institute Stonecrest, GA Duties/Responsibilities
● Schedule and conduct in-person and remote interviews
● Composed 11 articles
● Produced content within an assigned timeline
Contributor to My Life Essentials Magazine
June 2020 to Oct 2020 My Life Essentials Living Intentionally Bryant, AR Duties/Responsibilities
● Compose and edit digital media articles
● Utilize social media marketing to maximize reader engagement
● Produced content within an assigned timeline
SoSews Contracted Assistant
Aug 2018 to March 2021 SoSews Fayetteville, AR
Duties/Responsibilities
● Utilize technology to streamline output
● Complete deadline-oriented tasks
● Accountable for ensuring the quality of all products
● Collaborate with a team to provide a quality product for customers News Journalist
Aug 2016 to Sept 2017 The Arkansas Traveler Fayetteville, AR Duties/Responsibilities
● Scheduled and attended interviews
● Researched and gathered meaningful information to produce newsworthy content
● Completed assignments within the appropriate time frame
● Built relationships with community members and students Jazzmyn Peterson
School: University of Arkansas
146 Silas H. Hunt Hall
Fayetteville, AR 72701
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Permanent:
1001 16th St. NE Apt. 202
Washington, DC 20002
Honors and Awards
● Silas Hunt Distinguished Scholarship
● PRIDE in Education Scholarship
● Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship
Skills and Abilities
● Proficient language in Arabic: Intensive Arabic IV
● Microsoft Software
● InDesign Software
Leadership Experience
Friends Committee on National Legislation (2019-Mar 2021)
● Lobbied at the state and federal level for a variety of environmental, social, and economic reforms
● Attended two 3-day national conferences, and participated in various professional development workshops to hone advocacy skills
Razorback Action Group (2019 – May 2020)
● Lobbied with a group of students at the state and federal level to influence education legislation
● Scheduled lobby visits and conducted trainings
Students Demand Action (2019 – May 2020)
● Vice President of Communication
● Tracked legislative issues and prepared reports for meetings
● Lobbied for gun violence prevention legislation
National Student Leadership Diversity Convention (Feb 2017)
● Participated in a 3 day national conference promoting professional diversity efforts
● Gained practical skills for fostering welcoming and inclusive spaces in the workplace References
Provided upon request