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Alyssa Mazey3828 Osage St. Stow, OH 44224Phone: (330) 842-1338 E-Mail: [email protected]

EducationMaster of Education May 2016Higher Education and Student PersonnelKent State University

Bachelor of Arts December 2014Major: Communication StudiesConcentration: Public Communication Kent State University

ExperienceKent State UniversityGraduate ExperienceIntern, Office of Global Education June 2015-Present Work on logistical pieces of KSU Florence Programs Work with Studio Abroad software Assessment of Florence Semester and Summer institute programs Graduate Assistant Academic Advising January 2015-Present See students on an appointment basis Advise undergraduate students on necessary requirements for graduation Work on special projects as assignedUndergraduate ExperienceGreek Life Intern July 2014-December 2014 Administered grade checks Supervised Formal Recruitment events for sororities Familiar and experienced with My Campus Director software for Formal Recruitment Staffed and supervised events for the entire Greek community, including workshop, retreats, and fundraising eventsPeer Leadership Trainer January 2014-May 2014 Developed and maintained a trusted ally relationship with students Upheld and modeled what it is to be a successful student in good standing with Kent State University Acclimated students to Kent State University opportunities by acting as a connecting link to campus resources Taught students fundamental leadership skills and acted as a support systemFlashguide Summer 2013 & Summer 2014 Allowed over 4,300 new first-year students and parents feel safe and at home at Kent State University Embodied a real-life example of how utilizing resources at Kent State can help students succeed Infused the incoming freshmen with excitement about starting a new and successful life upon high school graduation through one-on-one conversations, as well as small group interactionStudent Marketing Assistant August 2013-December 2014 Updated social media sites with happenings of CCI schools and wrote articles for weekly CCI Newsletters Managed award campaigns for CCI schools Leader of recruitment and retention events for the College of Communication and InformationStudent Success Program Intern July 2014-December 2014 Supervised a staff of over 200 student leaders in the planning and operating of Kent State Universitys Welcome Weekend for Freshman and first year students Facilitated a seminar for Student Success Leaders Helped Student Success Leaders gain leadership skills and taught them how to apply skills to a First Year experience classroom atmosphere to help first year students with the transition from high school to college

Alpha Xi DeltaFinancial Vice President December 2013-December 2014 Created 2 semester-long budgets managing large amounts of money using Google Docs and Excel spreadsheets Deposited checks, wrote reimbursements, and managed chapter expenses Submitted monthly financial reports to chapter headquarters and planed annual chapter retreat with the chapter President Managed a council of five positions and held bi-weekly meetings to measure the progress of each position Co-planned an event that raised over $54,000.00 for Autism SpeaksFundraising Chair December 2012-December 2013 Produced creative ideas such as dine to donate fundraisers, donation tables in high traffic areas on campus etc. to raise over $5,000.00 for the philanthropic causes of Kent State Universitys Greek Community Constructed creative fundraisers such as cookouts, raffles, dining to donate fundraisers, as well as distributed business letters asking for monetary donations to raise over $100,000 for Alpha Xi Deltas national philanthropy, Autism Speaks from 2012-2014 Implemented fundraising goals for each member of our chapter, as well as posted a fundraising tip of the week on our Group Interactive Networking system Sorted, scheduled, and organized information on Excel spread sheets to ensure the organization and accountability of the funds our chapter raised

SkillsI have experience with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, and social media sites for professional use including blog posts. I have also planned many successful events ranging from cookouts that fed over 2,000 people to large-scale events raising more than $54,000.00 I am trained on various types of computer software including Banner IMB, SharePoint, GPS, Pathfinder, Cisco Jaber for cross campus communication, My Campus Director software and Tarradotta Studio Abroad software. I am able to use my large network of people to benefit myself in any area I need guidance or assistance. I also have a strong background and many skills in conflict management, customer service. working with small groups and teams, and public speaking.

Awards and Achievements Education Abroad May 2015 Traveled to Florence, Italy Learned how immerse my self in a new culture and keep an open mind of new people and experiences Experience ultimate flexibility and ability to adapt travel itineraries as needed Columbus Full Marathon October 2014 Trained for approximately 4 months Pushed myself to the absolute limit Learned how to use my mind and positive thinking to motivate me to believe in myself May 4th Ceremony Key Note Speaker May 2014 Spoke at Kent State Universitys May 4th Ceremony on behalf of Sandra Scheuer Speech highlighted Sandras innocence in the tragedy of May 4th Speech was tailored to the theme of Truth and Justice should have been served long ago Speech lasted approximately 5 minutes