Janeé M. Cox
347-***-**** zy6oes@r.postjobfree.com
**** ***** **** #**** ******, TX 78741
Work Experience
BROOKLYN BRAZILLIAN JIU-JITSU; Brooklyn, NY
Program Director/Assistant Instructor June 2008 - July 2011
Third-degree Purple Belt responsible for instructing classes for children and adults of all ages, backgrounds and skill levels
Gave private instruction to new students and students returning from a physical challenge or an extended length of time away from training
Attended Martial Arts University Training International (MAUI) seminar upon-invite in Ft. Lauderdale, FL to hone skills within discipline and develop industry-specific marketing strategy and planning skills
Sales duties including following up on leads, booking and confirming appointments for introductory classes, and registering students for 6-month or 24-month programs
Administrative duties including maintaining student attendance records, billing records, and monthly contract reports
Participated in and in the organization of school’s charity drives, community outreach programs and regular seminars open to the public
Organization of company-wide events (arranging catering, entertainment and check-in lists) for up to 200 participants
Management and delegation of tasks to junior staff members
Light receptionist duties, including responding to phone/email messages, greeting existing students and walk-ins
Promptly assisted customer inquiries in face-to-face conversation, phone calls and email
Performed routine maintenance of the facilities, including disinfection of training areas and locker rooms, disposal of trash and recyclables, vacuuming, and stocking supplies
PRIVATE NANNY; Brooklyn, NY
Part-time In-Home Nanny; August 2007 - June 2008
Child-care responsibilities including accompanying child to and from school and extracurricular activities, assisting with homework assignments, and meal preparation
Housekeeping duties including grocery shopping, running errands and cleaning for employer grocery shopping and ran errands for the mother
Provided employer assistance with organization and maintenance of household budget and bills
COX MECHANICAL HVAC; Brooklyn, NY
Administrative Assistant; August 2006 - June 2008
Typing and proofreading of sales proposals
Generation and distribution of invoices to clients
Typing and delivering of business correspondence
BREAKDOWNS & BEATDOWNS (BreakdownsAndBeatdowns.com)
Freelance Writer / Photographer; April 2010 – February 2011
Conducted face-to-face interviews with nationally-recognized musicians and transcribed for now-defunct online metal music publication
Reported news items (200+ words) and contributed live show and album reviews (500+ words)
Photographed live shows and interview subjects to provide website with professional, high resolution photos to accompany feature pieces
Established and maintained contact with promoters and public relations firms to obtain review materials, secure press and photo passes for live events, and set up on-site and phone interviews with performers
Education
University of Hartford
Hartford, CT
Performing Arts Management
Recipient of University of Hartford Hartt Performing Arts Scholarship
Student supervisor of metal music programming for campus radio station, WSAM 105.3
Hosted weekly radio show on WSAM 105.3
Cumulative GPA of 3.46
Additional Skills & Proficiencies
Typing Speed: 65+ WPM
Microsoft Office Suite
Constant Contact
WordPress
Adobe Photoshop
Photography
Gracie Jiu Jitsu (Third Degree Purple Belt)