B REANNA J A VANT

509 Grandin Ave Cincinnati, OH 45246 513-328-1837 breanna.avant@gmail.com

COMMUNICATIONS/MEDIA RELATIONS/CUSTOMER SERVICE

O BJECTIV E
Seeking a position in a public service environment utilizing my communication, technical, and interpersonal
skills.

S UMMARY OF Q UALIFICATIONS
Microsoft Office Products: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Very Active on social media; Created several blogs for sports, entertainment, natural hair, and photography.
High Impact Business and Professional speaking and writing
Visual Design Media (Photoshop and InDesign); HTML & CSS
Photography and Video Editing
AP Style

S KILLS AND C APABILITIES

Interpersonal Skills
Professional
Works well with others
Motivates others
Responsible/Reliable

E DUCATION
Shroder High School:

Cincinnati, OH Class of 2010

Diploma

Columbia College Chicago

Chicago, IL Sept, 2010- Aug, 2011

(Transfer)

Kent State University:

Kent, OH

Bachelors of Arts, College of Comm. May, 2015

Aug, 2011-Dec 2014

P ROFESSIONAL E XPERIENCE
National Student Exchange - Kent State University
Marketing Coordinator Intern
Sept. 2014 Dec. 2014
Responsible for creating and designing tabletop display boards
Managed information tables, providing Q&A for students
Coordinated correspondence with incoming and outgoing students on exchange
Assisted with coordination and planning NSE events, including setup
Coordinated marketing events involving brainstorming ideas, implementation and set up
Used graphic design skills to create promotional flyers
Routinely received praise from supervisor for team collaboration and performance
Assisted and participated in creating social media campaigns

Linder Family Tennis Center Mason, OH

Ticket Seller
Aug. 9 Aug. 17, 2014
Sold tickets to customers during the Western & Southern Tennis Open
Used Ticketmasters Archtics program
Answered customers questions and inquiries
Offered and suggested the best tickets to customers
In Living Support - Cincinnati, OH
Administrative Support Intern
June 2014 Aug. 2014
Office Admin support
Answered phones calls from clients
Assisted in managing and updating social media accounts
Assisted with the design of flyers for the company
FanFoto/Sharpshooter Imaging Great American Ballpark
Photographer/Sales Agent
May 2012- July 2012
Interacted with the public as a team photographer
Took individual and group pictures
WCPO TV/Broadcast Station Cincinnati, OH
Intern
June 2010-Aug 2010
Was selected to represent Shroder High School for an internship at WCPO
Worked inside the news studio
Wrote several articles for the community sports section of the website
Community Action Agency, Cincinnati Human Relations Commission
Youth Community Leader
June 2008 - Aug. 2008 and June 2011- Aug. 2011
Worked on community projects
Assisted with summer programs
Photographer for summer events
Provided guidance and direction for summer youth plays and performances

Volunteer experience and References available upon request