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(xxx-xxx-xxxx • abc@xyz.com

 

 

m.a. in communications studies candidate specializing in media research, administrative support, writing / editing, and client relations eager to offer 4+ years of experience toward maximizing an employer s success.

 

profile of qualifications

 

         top performer who demonstrates proficiency using research databases (i.e. ebscohost) and designing quantitative research projects by applying experimental procedures, effective survey questions, and critical data analysis.

         ambitious team player who plans, prioritizes, and manages multiple tasks within fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.

         excellent communicator who successfully interfaces with all levels of business representatives and clientele to meet goals.

 

education & technical summary

 

master of arts in communication studies (projected may 2010)                                                         san diego state university

relevant coursework includes organizational communication, intercultural communication,

    quantitative research methods, communication & emotion, and instructional communication

 

bachelor of arts in journalism                                                                                     california state university, northridge

 

microsoft office suite • microsoft word • spss • ebscohost • internet applications

 

professional synopsis

 

 

         utilized broad scope of industry and communications knowledge toward leading group discussions on public speaking and intercultural relations within a classroom environment, including distributing exams and organizing daily student activities.

 

 

         maximized bottom-line results by supporting customers with personal account management and cash handling, including actively prospecting for new clientele via targeted community outreach efforts and assisting with daily branch-wide operations.

 

 

         led strategic decision-making for production of morning newscasts, including drafting and editing stories, managing daily activities of the station, adhering to established deadlines, and contributing positively to sustaining a solid brand reputation.

 

         achieved advantageous products and services sales by effectively determining individual client needs and requirements, along with developing and assisting with customer accounts and supporting business expansion efforts within competitive markets.

 

 

         applied dynamic leadership talents toward successfully steering the student chapter of a national organization, including spearheading high-volume fundraising events and membership drives to boost organizational performance for the university.

 

 

         contributed strong administrative abilities toward assisting with the organization of efficient csun journalism operations, along with supporting student and professional staff with diverse daily tasks to ensure seamless processes at all times.