petrice wideman resume september 2015

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1 PETRICE WIDEMAN 131 Beach 119 th St. Apt 3B Rockaway Park NY 11694 | 269- 240-7818 | [email protected] EDUCATION 2015 2010 MA in Communications with a concentration in Advocacy, Andrews University Master’s Thesis: A Qualitative Content Analysis of Community Engagement Strategies: Do Values Affect the Communication Methods Used? BS in General Studies, Concentration: Music, piano, Andrews University EXPERIENCE 2014 2013 2013 2013 2012 Graduate Internship: Northeastern Conference of SDA, Communications Included reporting on community events (writing and photography) and proofreading the newsletter, creating informative materials/ handouts, and archiving. Health and Fitness Editor: Envision Magazine Included writing articles on topics related to health such as healthy eating and exercise and working together with photographers, graphic designers, and other staff to prepare articles for publishing. Case for Support: Let’s Get Involved, Berrien Springs MI; Andhra Pradesh India Revised and assembled the components of the case for support document for the organization which included developing a mission statement, SWOT analysis, and strategic planning for fundraising and public awareness. Adjunct Instructor (Grammar and Writing): Southwestern Michigan College, Niles, MIS Taught principles of English grammar and college–level writing to international students. Creative learning activities were incorporated to create a positive learning environment. Awareness Campaign: Emergency Shelter Services, Benton Harbor MI Together with a team of graduate students, I created an awareness campaign. This included background research, SWOT and PEST analysis, strategizing for community engagement and developing scripts for brochures, and television.

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PETRICE WIDEMAN 131 Beach 119th St. Apt 3B Rockaway Park NY 11694 |

269- 240-7818 | [email protected]

EDUCATION

2015

2010

MA in Communications with a concentration in Advocacy, Andrews University

Master’s Thesis: A Qualitative Content Analysis of Community Engagement Strategies: Do Values Affect the Communication Methods Used?

BS in General Studies, Concentration: Music, piano, Andrews University

EXPERIENCE

2014

2013

2013

2013

2012

Graduate Internship: Northeastern Conference of SDA, Communications

Included reporting on community events (writing and photography) and

proofreading the newsletter, creating informative materials/ handouts, and

archiving.

Health and Fitness Editor: Envision Magazine

Included writing articles on topics related to health such as healthy eating and

exercise and working together with photographers, graphic designers, and

other staff to prepare articles for publishing.

Case for Support: Let’s Get Involved, Berrien Springs MI; Andhra Pradesh India

Revised and assembled the components of the case for support document for

the organization which included developing a mission statement, SWOT

analysis, and strategic planning for fundraising and public awareness.

Adjunct Instructor (Grammar and Writing): Southwestern Michigan College,

Niles, MIS

Taught principles of English grammar and college–level writing to international

students. Creative learning activities were incorporated to create a positive

learning environment.

Awareness Campaign: Emergency Shelter Services, Benton Harbor MI

Together with a team of graduate students, I created an awareness campaign. This included background research, SWOT and PEST analysis, strategizing for community engagement and developing scripts for brochures, and television.

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COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

2013-Present

2012 - 2014

Membership: PDPA Progressive Democratic Political Association Brooklyn, NY

Collaborator: Human-Subject Research with the General Conference of SDA Office of Archives, Statistics and Research, Silver Spring MD

2013

2013

2014

Political Campaigns:

Bill de Blasio (phone banking)

D.A. Kenneth Thompson (translator)

Rubain Dorancy (phone banking)

SKILLS

Public Speaking

Talk show/ panel discussion hosting (Live events and TV)

Curriculum development

Writing and editing for the press & academia

Bilingual: English, Haitian Creole

Strategy and campaign development

Public Awareness

Community Engagement

Fundraising

Organizational analysis (SWOT & PEST)

APA and MLA formatting