B.A. in Communication Studies 2009 Graduate

Lesli A. Mayfield

*** **** *** **. ** Hickory, NC 28601

Cell: 828-***-**** Email: ************@*****.***

EDUCATION

University of North Carolina, Wilmington Graduation: 7/2009

Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies GPA: 3.4

SUMMARY OF SKILLS

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Excel).

• Excellent at establishing interpersonal relationships with clients.

• Ability to adapt to unfamiliar situations in a fast-paced environment.

• Reliability, attention to detail, consistency and professional demeanor.

• Confident communication skills proven in a business setting.

ACADEMIC PROJECTS

• Completed eighteen Computer Based Training tutorials that dealt with developing effective

leadership, interpersonal communication and written communication skills.

• Analyzed a local company’s organizational culture and presented findings.

• Analyzed a local restaurant’s current marketing strategy and advertisement placement, and

developed a marketing plan to help increase profits.

• Researched and developed a mock grant proposal to receive $40,000 from the United Way

to help fund a need in the local community.

• Worked successfully in several group settings by delegating tasks, exhibiting an open mind

and accomplishing my responsibilities in a timely manner.

• Wrote weekly memorandums regarding organizational culture, presentations, team

dynamics, effective communication in the workplace, effective research and written

communication.

EXPERIENCE

Lisa’s Hallmark Hickory, NC

Sales Associate 02/2005-01/2007

• Managed incoming inventory distribution and display.

• Reconciled daily cash transactions.

• Directed in-store sales strategies resulting in increased revenue.

• Provided direct customer service.

• Facilitated new employee training.

• One of three head cashiers in fast-paced seasonal environment.

• Assessed inventory to determine type and quantity of merchandise ordered.

• Responsible for accurate count of money in registers at opening and closing of store.

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