Asia Kerr
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Mailing Information
Indianapolis, IN 46222
Education
University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, IN
Degree: Bachelor of Science in Public Relations and Advertising
May 2011
GPA: 3.0 /4.0
References
Chris Christensen
Allison Transmission
Department of Military Defense
Indianapolis, IN 46222
Kathy Calwell
Coordinator at Key Learning Community
Indianapolis, IN 46211
Robert West
Academic Advisor
University of Southern Indiana
Evansville, IN 47712
Honors
Honors List 2008
Honors List 2010
Professional Skills
• APA/MLA Style
• Adobe InDesign
• Photoshop;
• Microsoft Word
• PowerPoint
• Excel
Objective
To obtain great opportunity to learn more about the PR and advertising industry and to demonstrates my excellent work ethics, communication, and creative skills to contribute to organizational objectives.
EMPLOYMENT
HISTORY
Allison Transmission/ Belcan Indianapolis, IN
Intern July 2009-August 2009
• Developed a comprehensive survey to determine the needs of the Military Defense Programs and customer base.
• Interacted with customers and educated them about our product vs. competitor’s products during the Ride and Drive Marketing Event.
• Researched and gathered information to develop a competitive analysis database.
Kohl’s Evansville, IN
Cashier May 2008-May 2009
• Provided customer support to patrons and associates.
• Developed floor plans and assisted with unloading merchandise.
• Managed and operated the cash register.
Dairy Queen Indianapolis, IN
January 2004-January 2008
• Developed floor plans
• Handled large sum of money and deposits
• Open and closed regularly
• Managed and operated the cash register
Colts Complex Indianapolis, IN
Apprentice October 2006-March 2007
• Received on the job public relations and advertising training with the public relations specialist.
• Involved in the Thanksgiving and Christmas giveaway for unfortunate families
• Participated in Blue Monday and also interacted with the downtown community
Humanitarian Work
Wheeler Mission- Men’s Center
• Served food and helped clean around the area
• Wheeler Mission-Family Center
• Watched the children who resided in the facility
Costa Rica learning/service trip
• Traveled to three different schools, interacted with the kids and cleaned the rainforest
Empty Bowl Project
• Participated in the Empty Bowl Project for tsunami survivors
• Made clay bowls with the elementary kids at our school and solicited participation from surrounding schools