RESUME
Personal Email:alana.n.whitley@gmail.com
School Email: awhit060@odu.edu
Work Email: awhitley@odu.edu
Cover Letter: Given Upon Request
Education
Old Dominion University
BS Communication Major (Public Relations Emphasis)
Minor in Marketing
2019-2023
Graduated as of May 2023
Old Dominion University
Masters' in Lifespan and Digital Communication
2023-Present
Anticipated Graduation~ May 2025
Relevant Coursework: COMM200S- Introduction to Human Communications, COMM260- Understanding Media, COMM302-Communication Research Methods, COMM303- Introduction to Strategic Communications, MKTG 311- Marketing Principles and Problems, COMM403- Public Relations and Crisis Communication, COMM421- Communication and Conflict Management, COMM315W-Communication Between the Sexes, MKTG 405- Art of Influence and Persuasion, MKTG 455- Social Media Marketing
Skills
PHOTOSHOP
Customer Relations
Critical Thinking
Time Management
Teamwork
Flexible and Adaptable
Positive Attitude
Work Experience
Communication Coordinator
Student Engagement & Enrollment Services
May 2023- Present
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Assists with the set-up of workflow processes, monitors the workflow progress and provides a variety of project reports. Creates and maintains databases and reporting procedures. Maintains recordkeeping systems, analyzes data, and maintains communication and marketing supplies inventory. Maintains marketing library by checking and replenishing inventory.
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Supports the development of communication and marketing materials. Works with print vendors, graphic designers, and essential university stakeholders to establish quotes, production schedules, and delivery of materials. Routes materials for review and approval. Coordinates the production of marketing materials. Prepares interesting written copy for a variety of communication and marketing situations; Provides copy editing support. Acts as a brand steward, upholding brand and trademark standards and consistency in all projects.
Languages
English
French
Office Assistant
Old Dominion Housing and Resident Life
August 2021-May 2023
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Greet Customers and Offer Assistance
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Assisting HRL with other administrative duties including but not limited to typing, filing and photocopying.
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providing accurate information pertaining to residence halls and amenities
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being a Housing & Residence Ambassador and assisting with room tours as needed
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confidently answering telephones and routing calls to the appropriate person
