Education
Sep 2007 - May 2011
Work experience
May 2010 - Mar 2011
Public Relations Intern
University of Wisconsin - River Falls
- Served as a liaison between clients, co-workers, caterers, and administration maintaining cooperative and collaborative relationships
- Handled difficult situations with tact and empathy gaining client trust while still upholding all university event policies
- Oversaw client events and activities creating a safe, fun, and worry free environment for clients
- Performed necessary job duties including: greeting clients, entering and updating bookings seeing to all clients needs, and marketing
May 2009 - Sep 2009
Executive Intern
Public Affairs Company
- Assisted clients and account executives in the creation of a directory of healthcare providers improving healthcare access across the Midwestern United States
- Lobbied legislators in a high paced government atmosphere helping legislators make informed decisions about healthcare access
- Prepared and filed important documents for executive team members allowing for more efficient business operation
Jul 2003 - Apr 2009
Counterman
Bumper-to-Bumper
Feb 2008 - Nov 2008
Campaign Manager
28th District, Wisconsin State Assembly
- Scheduled and coordinated events and fundraisers giving the candidate more time to engage the public
- Recruited volunteers and assisted in parade walking, literature drops, and sign placement throughout the district
- Interacted at meetings, discussions, and events to better educate the public about the candidate
- Listened carefully to concerns from people within the district and decided the most effective way to solve district issues
Aug 2007 - May 2008
Sales Representative
Liquor Haus
May 2007 - Aug 2007
Grounds Keeper
Badlands Golf Club
Summary
- Enthusiastic, highly motivated, and dependable individual
- Effective interpersonal, leadership, and problem solving skills
- Self-starter who can successfully motivate others
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Military Experiance
United States Navy
USS Germantown LSD 42, Sasabo, Japan Oct 1998 - Oct 2000
E-3 Fireman, Engineman
- Learned all requirements for advancement to the rank or E-3 Firemen by the year 2000
- Operated and maintained main propulsion diesel engines allowing for uninterrupted ship movements
- Analyzed emergency situations in foreign affairs while carefully maintaining discipline
