State University Medical

Brenna Lockaby

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EDUCATION

Valdosta State University Valdosta, GA

Bachelor of Arts, English May 2012

EDITING / WRITING

Communications

• Interviewed students and faculty and wrote informative articles for the university newspaper The Spectator

• Tutored international students (primarily from Asia) in English grammar and writing style

• Knowledge of conversational and written Spanish

• Developed promotional brochures to market mission trips to teenagers within youth group

• Published and presented work at Valdosta State University’s Spring Symposium (2012)

Administration

• Assisted with planning two mission trips for 60 youth

- Made hotel reservations and sought out work opportunities for each trip

• Maintained student contact information and medical release forms

• Assisted in the transition of young women out of prostitution as a part of Letters to Scarlet, an organization dedicated to eliminating human trafficking

• Organized student information into accessible Excel charts and completed numerous clerical tasks

Writing

• Well-versed in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher and other Microsoft programs

• Experienced in editing professional as well as scholastic essays

• Knowledgeable in MLA format

• Published personal poetry in Valdosta State University’s literary publication, Odradek

• Proofread and edited article for professor at Valdosta State University

• Completed freelance proofreading of children’s literature for The Mailbox Club of Valdosta

ACTIVITIES

Dean’s List, Sigma Tau Delta, Phi Sigma Tau, Baptist Collegiate Ministries, Letters to Scarlet, New Orleans rebuild (Spring of 2009 and 2010), Habitat for Humanity, Traveled abroad to South Korea (Summer 2011), Students Against Violating the Environment

WORK HISTORY

Summer Intern, Cross Point Baptist Church, Perry, GA Summer 2010

Summer Intern, Origins Church, Greenville, SC, Summer 2009

Nursery Worker, Shirley Hills Baptist Church, Warner Robins, GA, 2005-2008

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