BETTY BLUEJAY
477 Maple Drive, York, IL 60538
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position in the field of marketing utilizing my creativity and communication skills to enhance
the organization.
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
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Exceptional oral and written communication skills with experience in public speaking
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Demonstrated creativity by initiating and implementing programs for residence hall
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Strong time management and organizational skills balancing full academic schedule, active participation in
campus community, member of Women’s Tennis Team, and working part- time
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Enhanced global perspective and language fluency strengthened through living and traveling abroad for a
semester
INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
Kendall Publishing Company, Elmhurst, Illinois
Marketing Intern (June 2012 – August 2012)
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Developed package insert program for a new product line
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Assisted Creative Services in the redesign of new package insert materials
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Collaborated directly with advertisers to increase sales of new inserts by 22%.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Gail’s Office Supply, Oak Park, Illinois
Customer Service Staff (2009 - present, part- time during school breaks)
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Facilitate tracking of “Frequent Buyers” program creating new customer incentives
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Design in-store displays to market merchandise; complete sales analysis to determine effectiveness in
marketing plans
Elmhurst College, Elmhurst, Illinois
Residence Assistant (August 2011 – May 2012)
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Planned, marketed and implemented educational and social programs within hall budget parameters
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Created “Shirts for Sticks” program which raised $3000 for local charities
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Led and administered functions in a coeducational residence hall housing approximately 200 students
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Provided informational counseling, assisted with crisis management, enforced campus policies, and
conducted conflict mediation sessions
EDUCATION
ELMHURST COLLEGE, Elmhurst, Illinois
Bachelor of Science Anticipated: May 2013
Major: Communications Minor: Spanish
Concentration: Marketing GPA: 3.75/4.00
Universidad De Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain August –December 2010
IES Abroad-Barcelona Center
ACTIVITIES
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Habitat for Humanity, Elmhurst College, Sept 2011- present
Chairperson for spring trip to New Orleans to build homes
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The Speakers Club, Elmhurst, Illinois, September 2010 – present
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Bacchus Peer Educator, Elmhurst College, April 2010 – present
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American Marketing Association, Elmhurst College, August 2009 – present
Creative Committee Chair for national Marketing Research competition
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Women’s Tennis Team, Elmhurst College August 2009 – present RESUME SAMPLE