HOPE PETERSEN

104 Liz Ln. Georgetown, TX 78633 254-652-7405 hlpetersen@utexas.edu

EDUCATION
The University of Texas at Austin December 2013
B.A., English Literature
Major GPA: 3.2


STUDY ABROAD
The University of Texas at Austin Oxford Summer Program
Studied medieval literature while living on-campus in one of the most historical and world renowned universities in the world.
Traveled to England, Ireland, and Scotland, visiting historical sites such as Edinburgh Castle, the Tower of London, and
Stonehenge.
Navigated the foreign environment independently.


RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Austin Womens Media, Austin, TX August 2013-Present
Editorial Intern
Researches and writes articles for an Austin area magazine.
Independently communicates with companies to receive information needed to write articles and conducts interviews.
Participates in bi-monthly staff meetings, volunteers for assignments.

Shannon Schmitz Group, Austin, TX October 2013-January 2014
Copywriter
Researches and writes blog articles for company website.
Researched and wrote profiles for company agents.
Assists with writing marketing magazine for clients.
Writes newsletters for marketing agents private business.


ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Club Z After-School and Summer Camp, Austin, TX September 2013-January 2014
After-School Counselor
Picks up children in company van from various schools and shuttles them to Club Z.
Communicates with school and company employees.
Assists with games, snacks, playtime and homework.
Monitors the childrens behavior and disciplines as needed.

Tarka Indian Kitchen, Round Rock, TX March 2013-July 2013
Cashier
Received customer orders and inputted them into register, maintained register and kept track of funds.
Ran customer orders, bussed tables, and performed opening/closing duties as needed.
Cleaned and restocked work area.


SKILLS
Computer: Word, PowerPoint, Excel.
Basic HTML & CSS.
Social Media: LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook.
Familiar with MLA, AP styles.
CPR/First Aid and TABC certified.

References
Molly McManus (Assistant Editor @ AWM) 206-790-1426
Jennifer Asbury-Hughes (past employer) 214-334-3763
Tony Zuniga (past employer) 512-619-3373