Avianne

Submitted by Avianneb on Sat, 06/02/2007 - 19:21.
Job Seeking/Availability Comments:
Currently seeking job; recent university graduate
Major or emphasis:
International Relations
Current (or last) Employment Company:
Headliners
Current (or last) Employment Position:
Project Coordinator (intern)
Current (or last) Employment Period Employed Years:
2007
Current (or last) Employment Period Employed Months:
0
University/College Name:
Carleton College
University/College Major:
International Relations
Prior Job #1 Company:
City of Pittsfield - Office of Cultural Development
University/College Degree:
BA
Prior Job #1 Position:
Intern
University/College Year Graduated:
2007
Prior Job1 Years Employed:
3 months - summer 2006
Prior Job #2 Company:
Acting in the Community Together
Secondary/High School Name:
St. Francois Girls' Colelge
Skills:
* Research: Able to do qualitative and quantitative research and analysis. * Computer: Proficient in the use of MS Excel, MS Word, MS Power Point, Adobe Photoshop; Typing: 50 wpm. * Writing: Extensive experience in writing essays, executive reports, summaries and opinion editorials. * Communication: Significant experience with oral presentations and debates within the classroom setting and in front of large academic audiences; Live interview on national television program, Morning Edition Trinidad and Tobago; Considerable experience communicating with customers/patrons via phone and in person. * Languages (speaking and writing): Spanish and French: High Intermediate Proficiency; Japanese: Low Intermediate Proficiency * Event Planning: involved in planning and organizing events for Club Caribé (Carleton’s Caribbean Students’ Association) and Pangea. * Activities: Modern Dance, Ballroom and Latin Dance, African Dance, Saxophone, Calligraphy, Photography.
Prior Job #2 Position:
Academic Civic Engagement Coordinator
Year graduated from Secondary/High School:
2002

* An International Relations major with a special interest in cultural diplomacy and the development of the cultural sector.
* Experience working in fast-paced, highly demanding environments in 4 different countries.
* An organized, motivated and professional worker with excellent communication skills; able to build positive relationships with a diverse array of people, function effectively under pressure and meet assigned deadlines.
* An initiator and problem-solver with experience in event planning and management, researching and writing.


Secondary/High School Passes:
GCE A’ Level: Spanish (A), French (A), Geography (A) and General Paper (B). GCE O’ Level: Mathematics (A), English (A), French (A), Spanish (A), Geography (A), Principles of Business (A), Clothing & Textiles (A), Typing (A).
Prior Job #2 Years Employed:
2
Awards:
Winner of prestigious and competitive Kellogg Scholarship at Carleton College. Winner of esteemed Dave Okada Memorial Award for academic excellence in Social Science (2007). Winner of National Scholarship from the Government of Trinidad and Tobago based on A’ Level performance. Best GCE O’ Level results in St. Francois for the year 2000.
Education Comments:
Although my major is International Relations, I have also done significant coursework in Comparative Politics, Performing Arts, Educational Studies and Japanese
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