Rika Wong

School: 1731 E. Maple St. #257 Bellingham, WA 98229

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Home: 1729 12 Ave. S. #101 Seattle, WA 98144
Telephone: (206) 601 1526
Email: Rika005@aol.com

Objective: To gain professional experience working as a public relations consultant for future endeavors.
EDUCATION:
Western Washington University

Major: Journalism
Coursework: Writing structure, Newswriting, Mass media history/ethics/law, Student publications, Public
relations principles and advanced techniques
Degree expected: June 2015
GPA: 3.19
Garfield High School
Degree receive: June 2010
GPA: 3.85
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Cashier/Sales Associate, Forever 21, Bellis Fair Mall, June 2012-September 2012

Worked in a fast paced environment; communicated with customers, supervisors and fellow staff members;
remaining flexible on daily duties.
Cashier, Box Office, WWU, Sep. 2011-Present

Communicated with customers, supervisor and fellow staff members both in person and on the phone to
process and file ticket orders.
Orientation Student Advisor, New Student Services/Family Outreach, WWU, Mar. 2011-Aug. 2011

Worked both in a team and individually, communicated with new students and families regarding the vast
amount of resources available on WWUs campus.
Acted as a liaison between students and the university to aid in the transition.
Cast Member, Noerr Programs, Northgate Mall, Dec. 2010
Worked as a team to ask customers needs to find the best product.
Science Interpreter/Educator, Pacific Science Center, January 2008-September 2010

Communicated with customers and fellow staff to educate public.

Titles held: Discovery Corps Assistant, Discovery Corps Interpreter, Early Childhood Development Intern, Science
Interpretation Program Staff

Skills:
Customer service
Friendly, outgoing personality
Quick-learner
Basic computer skills; Microsoft Office
Leadership and communication skills
Self-motivated
Ability to work in fast-paced environments
Basic Japanese
Activities/Interests:

Rainier Scholars, 2003-Present

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