Sarah Shkoukani
Columbus, OH 43220
Cell-phone: 614-***-****
Email: **********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a position that will enable me to use my strong organizational skills, educational background, and ability to work well with people.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• College graduate with strong academic standing
• Excellent communication, writing, and organization skills
• Proficient in computer applications such as Microsoft Office, Adobe In Design, and Internet
• Ability to prioritize and remain focused on the essence of an issue
• Skilled at learning new concepts quickly while working well under pressure
• Bilingual English/Bahasa Indonesian with the ability to translate
• Lived the majority of my life overseas and experienced numerous different cultures
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Arts Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware, OH
Graduated: May 2009
Major: Politics and Government
Minor: Journalism
EXPERIENCE:
10/2011 – Current COSI: Center of Science and Industry Columbus, OH
Education Programs Marketing Intern
• Assist with setup and staffing of COSI information tables of public events and professional conferences
• Assist with data entry and mailing list creation maintenance
• Complete and support departmental duties
• Support marketing campaigns
10/2011-3/2012 Athena Study Abroad Gahanna, OH
Public Relations Assistant
• Creating and developing press releases
• Writing articles that appears in Athena publications, website, social media outlets
• Interviewing Athena students on various topics in order to develop innovative material for outreach
• Assists in the creation of innovative new and existing outreach materials that help visibility and presence of Athena
04/2010 – 06/2011 Merry Moppet Powell, OH
Early Childhood Teacher
• Responsible for teaching theoretical and practical lessons
• Coordinate indoor and outdoor activities
• Establish and maintain open and positive lines of communication with students, parents, and members of staff
• Responsible for maintaining orderly classroom behavior (individual and group)
• Maintaining a classroom environment conducive to learning, utilizing effective teaching methods, and using instructional techniques appropriate to maturity, interests, and needs of the students.
07/2009 -02/2010 Jazztel Electronics Columbus, OH
Executive Assistant
• Responsible for office management (time management, calendar scheduling, prepare agenda, and maintain a flow of information) for the Manger
• Provide assistance in the planning, organization, and delivery of activities for the company
• Gained strong interpersonal skills and projected a professional demeanor and image
• Create reports, spreadsheets, and graphs by obtaining, compiling, and organizing data.
• Complete projects and tasks implementation (such as contracts writing and negotiation, purchase order reviews and placing orders to vendors) with minimal oversight and direction.
09/2005 – 05/2009 Transcript – Ohio Wesleyan University Newspaper Delaware, OH
Copyeditor/Reporter/Page Layout Designer
• Write, edit and proofread articles based on school wide events
• Maintain strong interview skills
• Design and paginate sections of the newspaper
• Usage of AP style writing
05/2007 – 08/2007 The Ohio Channel Columbus, OH
Production Summer Intern in the Ohio Statehouse Media Center
• Assist in televising legislative sessions
• Assist in production of public service communication
• Transcribing videos
List of References:
1. Douglas Buchanan, Jr.
COSI Education Programs Marketing Manager
*********@****.****.*** | 614-***-****
2. Michelle Hendricks
Manager of Student Relations & Customized Programs at Athena Study Abroad
****@************.*** | 1-866-***-****
3. Peg Kearns
Director of Merry Moppets
*********@***********.*** | 740 -881-6335
4. Heather Fischer
Assistant Director of Merry Moppets
**************@***********.*** | 740-***-****