I am a highly motivated graduate seeking a career within the Marketing field, where I may contribute my team-oriented mindset, creativity, analytical, communication and collaborating skills.

Education:

Western Michigan University / Haworth College of Business, Kalamazoo MI

• Bachelor of Business Administration (GPA 3.35)
• Major: Marketing Minor: General Business

University of New South Wales/ Sydney NSW Australia

• Tourism & Recreation Management:
• Summer 2009 Study Abroad

Experience:

Research Assistant - ICPSR | University of Michigan| Ann Arbor, MI| July 2011 - Present

-Prepare data for permanent archiving and distribution for secondary analysis and provide support to the research community in interacting with principal investigators and data producers

Banquet Staff | Radisson Plaza Hotel| Kalamazoo, MI| October 2009 - Present

-Engage with teams of 2 to 20 people to effectively assess and cater towards guests wants and needs in a large variety of banquet settings

Conference Service Worker | YMCA of the Rockies | Estest Park, CO | May 2008 - July 2008

-Applied leadership skills directing 5 people in completing assigned conference set-ups

Customer Service Representative | PNC Bank, formerly National City Bank| Saline, MI | July 2007 - February 2008

-Utilized multi-tasking, attention to detail, and organization skills to successfully manage multiple customer transactions