Education

Bachelor of Arts, Speech Communication

August 2008

Computer Skills: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Publisher and Access

Work Experience

The Fountainview Center for Alzheimer’s Disease, Atlanta, Georgia

May 2009-Present

Administrative Assistant

·       The “face” of the Center: greets and maintains relationships with family members of patients and assists employees with HR needs

·       Fields and connects all calls coming through the Center during business hours

·       Assists all Managers in the Business Office on numerous projects: HR, Financial Services, Marketing

·       Maintains an organized and efficient front office

Il Mulino New York, Atlanta, Georgia

November 2008-May 2009

Full-time Hostess

·       Answers phones, greets and welcomes guests, seats guests and manages flow of the floor

·       Assists guests with reservations and party bookings, manages “book” of reservations

·       Assists managers and Director of Catering in all endeavors

Melissa Libby and Associates, Atlanta, Georgia

Public Relations Intern

January 2006-May 2006

·      Organized and planned media events for clients, such as restaurant openings

·      Wrote, edited, and distributed press releases, biographies, and reviews for clients

·      Kept a detailed watch on metro-area publications for client clips and compiled professional clip books for presentations to clients

·      Researched a variety of topics to help mold press kits or meet media inquiries

All the Hits Q100, 100.5 FM, Atlanta, Georgia

The Bert Show In-Studio Intern

May 2005-August 2005

·      Organized studio and show segments and kept a minute by minute log of the show

·      Updated, maintained show’s website

·      Edited and generated blurbs and pictures “Entertainment Buzz” portion of website

WUOG, 90.5 FM, Athens, GA

Disc Jockey

May 2004-December 2005

·      Served as On-air rotation DJ, gave commentary and facts on music, read news and weather for day, adhered to strict rotation schedule and FCC regulations

·      Wrote and Recorded Public Service Announcement’s and Promos for shows at station

Producer: Campus Pigskin/ Round ball talk show

September 2003-May 2004

·      Aided hosts in research and developed concepts for sports show

·      Maintained sound and transmission board and prepped on air guests during show

La Paz Cantina Atlanta, GA

Server

February 2003-May 2005

·      Expanded interpersonal and customer relation by interacting with customers and restaurant personnel

·      Prepared customer checks and managed financial transactions

·      Provided quality service to a diverse customer base