Objective
I would like to obtain an internship allowing me to utilize the writing, management and public relations skills developed during my career at the University of Missouri-St. Louis.
Related Experience
Marketing intern, U.S. Food Service, St. Louis, MO May 2003- Aug. 2003
Responsibilities with this position included scheduling conference rooms for meetings, proper room set-up, connecting necessary equipment including computers, powerpoint and any other technical equipment. Scheduled hotel accommodations for sales meetings, created menus for each event and directed vendors/contractors to bring menu in on budget and on time. Also kept running inventory of complimentary goods, general office supplies and refreshments in all meeting rooms.
Assistant Coordinator, Community School, St. Louis, MO Aug. 2000- may 2003
Organized and implemented grade- appropriate activities for Pre-K trough sixth grade students in all subject areas; provided assistance with homework as needed.
Assistant Manager, Glik’s Department Store, Granite City, IL Aug. 1996-Aug. 2000
Entered merchandise into store’s internal computer system. Monitored productivity of direct reports and provided coaching as necessary. Created the schedule for the sales staff, created wall displays. Performed appropriate opening/closing procedures to begin/conclude hours of operation. Ensured that employee register closed at proper amount. Also directed staff in proper loss prevention methods.
Education
University of Missouri-St. Louis, St. Louis, Mo — Bachelor of Art in Liberal Studies, emphasis in certificate in writing and minor in psychology
Skills
Excel, Word, Powerpoint, people skills, organization
Referrals
Available upon request.