Intern at Make-A-Wish Foundation Resume
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Resume:
EDUCATION:
Hofstra University, School of Communications, Hempstead, NY Dec.
Bachelor of Arts, . overall GPA
Hofstra University Sports Broadcasting Intensive Aug.
Training in copy writing and broadcasting over TV and radio
William Esper Acting School June – Aug.
Education in acting technique, voice & speech, movement
Capes Coaching Program Sept - Dec
Comprehensive acting and presentation classes
Marist College Sept. -May
Major: Communications (Earned Credits)
Recognitions: Chosen by faculty for select Leadership Program training
SPECIAL AWARDS, HONORS, & DISTINCTIONS:
- Girl Scout Gold Award, Silver Award, & Leadership Award
- The Brian McAleese Leadership Scholarship
- The AFCU Scholarship for Overall Excellence: Academics, Leadership, & Community Svce.
- Long Island Leadership in Sports Recognition Award
- U. S. Marine Corps Distinguished Athlete Award
- Nassau County Legislative Citizenship Award
- Selected for Principals Association Conference (Student Athletes as School Leaders)
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Enumerator
- United States Census April -Current
- Go door to door to interview people who didn’t answer the Census
- Requires great patience and the ability to deal with people of all types
Intern
- Make-A-Wish Foundation, Metro NY April -Current
- Assist in Wish Granting
- Clerical Duties (Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
- Working with families and doctors
- Representing Make-A-Wish at Community Service Fairs
- Give speeches to prospective donors and volunteers as a member of the Speaker’s Bureau
Intern
- Moderne Communications, Rockville Centre, NY Oct – Jan
- Researched topics for presentations
- Helped create presentation
- Participated in pitches to several major companies
- Created relationships and fostered communication skills
Office Manager
- Tomco Chemical, Freeport NY Summer - Fall
· Organize overall office procedures to increase efficiency
· Manage computer programs (Excel, Power Point, Word Processor)
· Provide customer service
· Create correspondence
Community Relations Summer Internship
-OSI Pharmaceuticals, Melville, NY May-Aug.
Organized and hosted Valedictorian Day
- Created in-depth promotion of OSI Laboratories for prospective interns
- Handled room logistics and catering
- Presented overview of corporation to attendees and created PowerPoint presentation
- Scheduled and led tours coordinating with various departments
- Conducted wrap up question-and-answer session
- Prepared community relations correspondence and presentations
COMMUNITY SERVICE:
- Breast Cancer Relays for Life – ‘, ‘, ‘
- Revlon Run/Walk for Breast Cancer Team Captain- ‘, ‘, ’, ‘
SKILLS:
- Trained in Microsoft Works, PowerPoint, Excel
- Solid public speaker
- Speak intermediate French
- Familiar with Facebook, Twitter, Linked In, YouTube, MySpace
- Trained Actor
- Excellent active listener
