About Me
Hello, and I am a Senior at Iowa State University and I am currently studying Management Information Systems. Besides doing the school side of my life, I enjoy being with friends. I have worked many jobs including things with video production, sound technician, IT, printing/graphics, aquatic facilities, and technical sales for an industry leader in LED message displays.
I am a mature and highly motivated college student working towards a degree in Management Information Systems at Iowa State University in preparation for future opportunities in information systems and IT. I am team-oriented with the ability to develop and execute ideas and initiatives. I feel I am reliable employee and student with an excellent work ethic and positive attitude:
Looking for opportunities for internships in IT and technical IT sales. Very passionate about computers and networking.
Content below is provided from my LinkedIn Profile, which can be seen here:
Customer Trainer Student
Daktronics
Brookings, SD
Event Production Student
Daktronics
Ames, IA
- Working while being a student at Iowa State University to continue my experience as intern and learning about event production and their Live Events Market
- Gained experience in event production with a sport emphasis
- Learned specialized equipment such as Daktronics – Venus 7000, various scoreboard equipment, Dak Stats, Show Control, and Tri-Caster.
- Produced live video for Cyclones.tv and streaming of live game feeds over the internet to our paid subscribers and Mediacom customers
Qualified Transportation Sales Intern
Daktronics
Brookings, South Dakota
- Gained and provided product knowledge to co-workers and clients through hands on manufacturing and product demonstrations to clients and customers.
- Experienced speaking to customers and clients through 7 on location product demonstrations, 1 convention, and 5 tours given of our manufacturing facilities.
- Developed professionally in a work environment that depended heavily on the responsibilities on the intern
Transfer Peer Mentor
Ames, IA
- Learned and developed communications for their student transfer website and newsletters for the program
- Talked and traveled to Iowa’s community colleges to state the benefits of Iowa State’s EAPP Program
- Worked on a team with 3 mentors with various responsibilities to promote events and programing activities
Print Assistant – IT
Graphics Plus
Iowa Falls, Iowa•
- Independent Print Operations Assistant servicing upwards of 20 customers a day
- Cut vinyl decals, full color prints from shirts to copies, and developed graphics and products to meet customer needs. Fast learner of equipment and technology, in a fast paced, high demand production setting.
- Network Administrator – Managed one windows server for backups of the nine workstations and various printers, copiers, and various other graphic equipment, including garment printers, cutters, and vinyl printing
Circulation Clerk/IT
Dr. Grace O. Doane Alden Public Library
Alden Iowa
- Helped with daily management of collections such as check-in and out and circulation procedures.
- Worked with patrons of all ages on a daily basis to provide customer service and research resources.
- Network Administrator – Managed and improved their network and infrastructure including 1 Windows Server and 9 windows workstations
Assistant Manager – Head Guard – Lifeguard
Meyer Municipal Aquatic Center
Iowa Falls, Iowa
- Promoted 4 times for excellent service to the public and professionalism
- Managed and developed monetary ledgers and daily deposits electronically for pool staff use
- Supervised a 7 member team of lifeguards along with a 5 member team for concessions
- Red Cross Instructor – career teaching total of 10 LGI courses, 27 swimming lesson sessions, and 18 private lessons
EDUCATION
Iowa State University – College of Business
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Management Information Systems, General
(expected)
Major GPA 3.84, Cumulative GPA 2.71
Activities and Societies: MIS Club Member 2010 – Present, (NOBE) National Organization for Business and Engineering – Iowa State Chapter 2011 – Present, Collegiate United Methodist and Wesley Foundation Member, Wesley Foundation Board Member, faithspring Techie for faithspring church service.
Associate of Arts, Engineering/Computer Science
GPA: 3.7
Iowa Falls – Alden High School
GPA 2.98
Honor and Leadership positions:
- United Methodist/Collegiate Wesley Foundation Board Member – faithspring tech. rep. 2011-Present
- Co-social chair to the Chamberlain House, Friley Hall, Iowa State University 2010-2011, 2011 – 2012
- Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Student for the 2 year community college 2009-2010
- Vice President of Scholarship for Alpha Iota Omega Chapter- Phi Theta Kappa Ellsworth Community College.
Résumé
Please click the link to see my current Resume.
This page was last updated on 6/8/13.