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RESUME

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Education
Mississippi State University 

December 2016, Bachelor of Arts, Communication

Overall Grade Point Average: 3.5

Program Grade Point Average: 3.9

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Work
Experience

World Bank Group ITS Rapid Application Development| Washington D.C.

IT Assistant: RAD Program Coordinator | October 2018 – Present

  • Manage project teams and utilize Agile methodology to deliver software epics, features, user stories, and tasks

  • Assist business analysts and developers by creating wireframes, charts, and documentation and peer-reviewing and editing prepared materials

  • Identify and assist in the collection and documentation of business requirements

  • Participate in project estimations as a part of the proposal writing process

  • Create and maintain documentation for the unit, including onboarding processes, service level agreements, and application manuals

  • Maintain project database of over 100 projects, including charge codes, documentation, and milestones

  • Produce weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports and track multiple metrics

  • Manage yearly budget for the unit, including working with clients and the resource manager to procure charge codes and ensure chargeback of approximately $4 million

  • Hold and reconcile unit purchase card

  • Create and manage purchase orders and contracts for vendors, software, consultants, and materials

  • Prepare requests for proposals (RFPs) for vendors and software and participate in the selection of winners

  • Conceptualize and create marketing materials and strategies for the unit

  • Coordinate events and advocate for the unit at multiple expos throughout the World Bank Group

  • Oversee Manager's calendar, schedule meetings and rooms, and produce agendas and meeting minutes as required

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World Bank Group ITS Rapid Application Development| Washington D.C.

Business Analyst (Temporary) | February 2017 – September 2018

  • Identify and assist in the collection and documentation of business requirements

  • Manage yearly budget for the unit, including working with clients and the resource manager to procure charge codes and ensure chargeback of approximately $4 million

  • Maintain project database of over 100 projects, including charge codes, documentation, and milestones

  • Conceptualize and create marketing materials and strategies for the unit

  • Assist business analysts and developers by creating wireframes, charts, and documentation

  • Oversee Manager's calendar and schedule meetings and rooms as required

 

JD Callander and Associates Realtors | McLean, VA

Freelance Marketing Consultant | June 2016 – Present

  • Create and distribute press releases to local media for Weichert Realtors top realtor in the country

  • Advise and develop social media strategies

  • Train staff to schedule social media posts and events

 

City of Falls Church Office of Communication | Falls Church, VA

Communication Intern | June 2016 – August 2016

 

  • Pitch events and activities to local and national media

  • Create and implement campaigns, including press releases, promotional material, and social media

  • Track and report Facebook, Twitter, and Google analytics on a weekly basis

  • Create and update webpages using Civic Plus

 

Mississippi State University Choral Association | Starkville, MS

Public Relations Chair | August 2015 – Present

 

  • Create promotional posters and flyers to advertise upcoming concerts and social events

  • Draft press releases and send them to local and on-campus media outlets

  • Film and edit video clips to be used in promotional videos

  • Update and manage organization’s Facebook and Instagram

 

It’s All Good LLC | Arlington, VA

Social Media Manager and Sales Associate | May 2015 – January 2016

 

  • Maintain and create content for company Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, and Google Plus

  • Consigned, priced, and sold items brought in by customers

  • Provide customer assistance

  • Sell name brand apparel and accessories

 

The Walt Disney Company | Orlando, FL

Disney College Program Merchandise Intern | May 2014 – January 2015

 

  • Provide guests with information about parks and products

  • Engage with guests to provide an interactive and memorable experience

  • Sell souvenirs, name brand apparel, snacks, and housewares

  • Create, organize, and stock displays in stores

  • Rotate weekly between five different stores

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United States Senate | Washington D.C.

Senate Page | January 2011 – June 2011

 

  • Provide support for U.S. Senators and Senate staff as required

  • Prepare Senate chamber for the day’s activities

  • Deliver legislation throughout the United States Capitol complex

  • Make copies and run correspondence to various legislative offices

Skills
  • Technical Writing

  • Project Management

  • Microsoft Word

  • Microsoft Excel

  • Microsoft PowerPoint

  • Microsoft Outlook

  • Microsoft Publisher

  • Microsoft Team Foundation Server (TFS)

  • Adobe Dreamweaver

  • Adobe Illustrator

  • Adobe Photoshop

  • Adobe InDesign

  • Adobe Premier Video Editing

  • Facebook

  • Twitter

  • Instagram

  • LinkedIn

  • Civic Plus

Relevant Coursework
  • Research in Public Relations and Advertising

  • Interviewing

  • Public Relations Production

  • Public Relations Writing

  • Introduction to News Writing

  • Public Relations Case Problems

  • Introduction to Ethics

  • Fundamentals of Public Speaking

  • Elements of Persuasion

  • Digital Communications

  • Introduction to Communications Theory

  • Principles of Public Relations

  • General Psychology

  • Introduction to Sociology

  • Principles of Macroeconomics

  • Introduction to Statistical Inferences

  • Contemporary Social Issues

  • Public Relations Organizations

Honors and Activities
  • Member of Lambda Pi Eta Honor Society
  • Pi Beta Phi social sorority Sisterhood Chair

  • Get the Gist Newsletter European News Writer

  • People to People Student Ambassador

  • World Bank Group ITSGC Spot Award Winner - 2018

  • Pi Beta Phi Northern Virginia Alumnae Club:

    • Membership Chair 2017-2018

    • Collegiate Liason 2018 - 2019

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