Brit Listak

Education
University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL
Major: Public Relations (Graduation: Fall 2014) August 2012 to present

Northwest Florida State College Niceville, FL
Associates of Arts Degree August 2007 to May 2009

Experience
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens Jacksonville, FL
Marketing/Public Relations Intern May 2014 to July 2014
Assist with planning and implementing various special events
Conduct marketing research
Process donation and fundraising opportunities
Assist with writing press releases and update social media
Void Magazine Atlantic Beach, FL
Marketing/Public Relations Intern May 2013 to August 2013
Event coordination for monthly release parties and client events
Conducted market analysis to assist in leads for sales representatives
Assisted in launching the Void Lens project
Marker 32 Jacksonville Beach, FL
Server February 2012 to present
Use extensive customer service skills and sales techniques to increase incremental sales
Commended for outstanding teamwork, bringing out the best in colleagues
P.F. Changs China Bistro Sandestin/Jacksonville, FL
Server January 2011 to February 2012
Utilized strong customer service skills, ensuring diverse needs always met
Took initiative to assist other employees when needed, optimizing team effort
Rum Runners Restaurant Sandestin, FL
Server March 2008 to January 2011
Excelled in a very fast-paced and competitive atmosphere
Responsible for large monetary transactionsnever a discrepancy

Extracurricular/Skills/Achievements
Ongoing volunteer work in event coordination for Void Magazine
Ongoing volunteer work for K9s for Warriors
Photographer for Void Lens (Void Magazine)
Public Relations Student Society of America
Awarded Florida Medallion Scholarship
Photographer for professional event company Bangarang Events
Event organization and promotions for Tallahassee Powersports
Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint and Excel)
Strong analytical, organizational and verbal/writing communication skills