Jelanie
My Resume
Education
Bentley University, Waltham, MA
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Liberal Studies Major: Global Perspectives
Minor: Information Design and Corporate Communication
Honors: President’s Academic Scholar, Dean’s List
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Audencia School of Business, Nantes, France
International Exchange Summer Term
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Bergen County Academies, Hackensack, NJ
Academy for Business and Finance
International Baccalaureate Program
Work Experience
New England Aquarium, Boston, MA
Marketing and Communications Intern
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Design and implement social media strategies for web platforms, Instagram, and Facebook; interview volunteers for posts
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Update and maintain human resources website to make it accurate and user-friendly with Salesforce CMS software
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Boston Ballet, Boston, MA
Marketing and Group Sales Intern
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Researched 300 potential leads for the group sales department within their various target markets for their different shows
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Explored marketing opportunities, usually events and partnerships, for the Ballet to attend to promote the next show
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Senator Brian P. Stack’s District Office, Jersey City, NJ
Public Relations Intern
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Discussed issues such as housing and food stamps with constituents and took necessary steps to assist them
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Wrote and sent 50 letters to various authorities in the district on behalf of the Senator in efforts to aid constituents
September 2018 - Present
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January 2018 - May 2018
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September 2015 - June 2016
Work Experience
Union City Board of Education, Union City, NJ
Webmaster, Specialty Clerk
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Streamline and maintain one district website and 15 individual school websites
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Update websites using school-submitted requests for changes and news posts
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Facilitate Americans with Disabilities Act standards online accessibility requirements for the 16 websites
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Assistant Director of Public Relations, Specialty Clerk
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Manage and edit copy for various communications including emails, grants, social media posts, and press releases
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Analyze survey results and summarize them using quantitative and qualitative methods
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Registered 500+ children for preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten programs across the district
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Mercury Public Affairs, Westfield, NJ
Marketing and Public Relations Intern
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Coordinate and prepare pull marketing materials to further develop business and customer relationships
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Compose 60 pages of news clips for customer in crisis management situation
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Generate contact lists of legislators including more than 100 New Jersey legislators and 550 mayors
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New England Aquarium, Boston, MA
Marketing and Communications Intern
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Updated and maintained human resources website to make it accurate and user-friendly with Salesforce CMS software
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Designed and wrote five social media graphics/posts for web platforms, mass email, Instagram, and Facebook
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Screened 200 applicants through Salesforce CRM software; interviewed 10 prospective volunteers; facilitated 5 orientations
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Organized volunteer and intern appreciation events including Voluntern, the largest Aquarium event of the year
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Produced a marketing research survey for volunteers to quantify the effectiveness of the Volunteer Programming office
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Boston Ballet, Boston, MA
Marketing and Group Sales Intern
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Researched 300 potential leads for the group sales department within their various target markets for their different shows
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Explored marketing opportunities, usually events and partnerships, for the Ballet to attend to promote the next show
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Assembled a review for each show as they passed regarding the effectiveness of each marketing strategy
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Briefed supervisor on weekly show notes from patrons; qualified and mailed out patrons’ weekly post cards from shows
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Senator Brian P. Stack’s District Office, Jersey City, NJ
Public Relations Intern
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Discussed issues such as housing and food stamps with constituents and guided them through application processes
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Authored and sent 50 letters to various authorities in the district on behalf of the Senator in efforts to aid constituents
Leadership Experience
Association of Latino Professionals for America, Bentley University
Vice President, Events/ Marketing Coordinator
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Planned various academic and career oriented events for the Bentley community to further their career prospects
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Designed flyers and develop strategies to promote various events and causes to the Bentley student body
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Mock Trial Team, Bergen County Academies
Attorney Captain
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Developed legal and logical arguments with the team to best support our case for prosecution or defense in competition
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Delegated tasks to 15 team members that could best perform in each role efficiently
Coursework
Marketing Research
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Conducted research in the form of focus groups, surveys, etc. to find the relationship between exercise and study habits
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Utilized SPSS to analyze the data collected and determine if our hypothesis is supported by our research
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Consumer Behavior
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Collaborated with team of four to research and apply consumer behavior topics to Bentley students purchasing foods with versus without nutritional information
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Global Strategy
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Participate in a group simulation and company analysis to decide the company’s best international company strategy
Technology and Language Skills
Technology:
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Publisher)
Proficient in Photoshop
SPSS
Salesforce CMS; CRM
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Language:
Business Proficient in Spanish
Proficient in French