Rhea B. Weldon 11702 Cob Ct. Waldorf, MD 20601 703-350-9545 RheaWeldon@gmail.

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EDUCATION: University of Maryland BA. In Communications (PR track) Old Dominion University 52 credits completed toward B.A. in Communications Deans list: 2012 RELATED COURSEWORK: Comm231: News Writing and Reporting for Public Relations Comm107: Public Speaking Comm250: Intro to Human Communications Comm350: Communications Research Methods Comm401: Communication Theory RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE: AFL-CIO Housing Investment Trust Washington, DC Intern Seasonal: 2012-2013 Researched competitors use of Social media and made recommendations for new social media platforms Created a model Facebook page and researched and recommended privacy settings Prepared spreadsheet that shows the allocation of Trust accounts for the weekly UPS Invoices Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Washington, DC IT Security Intern (May 2011 August 2011) Planned and coordinated lunch for 200+ employees, handling logistics with caterer, venue and vendors Researched and proposed suggestions for new organizational website Summer-long intensive project involving construction of a robot Handling administrative duties including filing, faxing and using multi-lined phone; frequently used Word and Excel ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE University Career Center and the Presidents Promise Front Desk Assistant Greet guests ranging from employers to students, faculty/staff and other visitors Answer multi-line phone and schedule appointments in a busy, high-volume environment College Park, MD Sept. 2013-Present College Park, MD Anticipated:May 2015

Norfolk, Virginia 2011-2013

COMPUTER SKILLS: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint), Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, tumblr, Vine and LinkedIn ADDITIONAL VOLUNTEER SERVICES: Success Without Limitation, ODU Student Group 2011-2013 Community clean up YMCA volunteer College tuition debate WODU: ODU Radio Station Planned ad coordinated events such as talent shows, fashion show, DJ battles and campus parties for 500+ people. For fashion show, coordinated with vendors, caterers, photographers, models and designers Planned and promoted collection of canned goods for Norfolk homeless shelters Promoted holiday gift drive for less fortunate