Amy jackson

Permanent: 21211 Sylvan Dr ˛ Brownstown, MI 48134  ♦ Local: 261 River St ˛ Apt#206 ˛ East Lansing, MI 48823

Phone: (734) 558-2077 ˛ E-mail: jacks754@msu.edu

                        

CAREER GOAL:           Marketing, Promotion and Market Research

 

EDUCATION

Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI                                 Expected Graduation in May 2009

Bachelor of Arts in Marketing  

            Dean’s List Fall 2005, Spring 2006        GPA: 3.5

 

            Woodhaven High School, Woodhaven, MI                                                                         June 2005

            Ranked in top seven percent of class

            Graduated with Honors

           

WORK HISTORY

Assistant Teaching Assistant                                                                        August 2005- Present   Computing Concepts/Competencies (CSE 101), Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

·         Assists in teaching 30 undergraduate students in basic computer knowledge

Internship/Teacher Assistant                                                                                    March, 2006- Present

Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

·         Assists in the planning of a seminar for freshman to help them improve their leadership and people skills

Summer Intern                                                                                                       May 22-August 28 2006

Blue Care Network, Southfield, MI      

·         Modified and created spreadsheets for daily administration use

·         Attended Marketing events to promote BCN Advantage to potential customers

·         Researched and presented innovative technologies for potential company use

Head Educational Assistant                                                                    August 2003-August 2005

Sylvan Learning Center, Brownstown, MI

·         Prepared assignment materials for educational classes

·         Provided assistance and worked one-on-one with students, teachers, parents, and employers

·         Performed various team tasks and helped maintain a child-friendly environment

Customer Service Associate                                                     December 16, 2005-January 7, 2006

JC Penney, Taylor, MI  

·         Assisted customers with their purchases and payments face-to-face and over the phone

·         Clearly communicated store policies and purchase options to customers

·         Managed a cash register

Events Team                                                                                           September 2002-June 2005

Detroit News, Novi, MI

·         Distributed newspapers to a large, diverse group of customers at special events

·         Collaborated as a team to work under time constraint

 

ACTIVITIES    

Pledge, Delta Sigma Pi Professional Business Fraternity, MSU                                                     Fall 2006

            Classroom Assistant/Tutor                                                                September 25, 2006-present

            MSU Service Learning Program with Eastern High School, Lansing, MI  

The Marketing-Mix Student Organization, Michigan State University               Spring 2006-present

·         Help local businesses develop and implement marketing campaigns

Ambassador, MSU Career Gallery, Michigan State University                               2005, 2006

·         Served as a liaison between employers and Michigan State University

Student Council Executive Board, Secretary, Woodhaven High School           Fall 2004-Spring 2005

·         Planned, organized and participated in student events, community service activities and fundraising

·         Directed the Pep Assembly committee

DECA, Woodhaven High School, Michigan State University                                 Fall 2004-Fall 2005

·         An association for the development and achievement of students with a career interest in marketing, management, and entrepreneurship

·         Competed in written exams and role-plays pertaining to various aspects of marketing