MY RESUME

OBJECTIVE

To pursue an internship in television with a major affiliate company

EDUCATION

Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, Georgia

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Mass Media Arts, May, 2007

Concentration: Radio/Television/Film

SKILLS

Recruitment

Proficient in Microsoft Office Program

Excelled in organizing and fundraising for several events

Excellent office and communication skills

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

College Talk September 2003-Present

National Black College Alliance September 2003-Present

Co-Founder and Participation Chair

Imani Project September 2004-January 2005

BlackCity Productions May 2001-Present

John F. Kennedy Library Corps September 1997-June 2001

WORK EXPERIENCE

Senior Counselor                                         Boston, Massachusetts

Arts in Progress                                        Summer 2004; 2000

• Planned and taught daily lessons and activities for 15 middle school students in photography, film, journalism, and sculpture
• Scheduled and chaperoned media related fieldtrips
• Provided students with creative layouts, graphics, and formatting of seasonal newsletter

Sales Associate                                            Boston, Massachusetts

Express Clothing                                       May 2004-July 1004

• Assisted customers in the selection and purchase of woman’s apparel and accessories
• Provided creative input on floor displays to enhance marketing ability of merchandise

Seasonal Intern                                            Boston, Massachusetts

Lexington Insurance                                Summer; Winter 2003

• Managed accounts receivable
• Entered settled insurance claims into data management system
• Issued funds to claims lawsuit recipients
• Performed basic office duties such as answered phones, filed invoices, typed reports, and faxed correspondents
• Young Sister for Justice Boston, Massachusetts
• Boston Women’s Fund August 2001-June 2003
• Reviewed and assessed over 60 large grant proposals from non-profit organizations focused on women’s social justice issues
• Organized and conducted various projects
• Designed and facilitated social justice workshops with middle and high school students
• Served on several committees

Sales Associate                                        Cambridge, Massachusetts

Claire’s etc.                                            May 2001-August 2001

• Provided exceptional customer service including greeting hundreds of customers daily, answering questions, and ear piercing
• Performed day to day operations including financial transactions, inventory, and showroom maintenance