ALEXANDRIA LEAKE

aleake@live.unc.edu
Cell: (828) 380-3211 Home: (828) 689-2282
EDUCATION
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Summer 2014present
Junior, Anticipated Graduation May 2017
Double Major in Media and Journalism, specialization Public Relations and
Economics,
GPA: 3.040
University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Fall 2013Spring 2014
GPA: 4.0
EXPERIENCE

French Broad Electric Cooperation, Marshall, NC

InternAssisted General Manager and Finance Officer
Summers 2014-2015
Assisted with maintaining member accounts
Provided assistance with the collecting of active and inactive past due
accounts
Oversaw transfer of record retention to electronic
Assisted with time-sheets and payment changes
Assisted notifying other utilities to transfer equipment to new poles
LEADERSHIP/
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
ACTIVITIES
UNC Softball Team
August 2014present
Manager

Operate and maintain Right View Pro team software and identify record
and track all pitches for each batter
Assist pitching coach in daily training of pitchers, travel with team to
assist starting pitcher and serve as bull-pen catcher
Committed to up to 80 hours of service per week during season, including
travel

Shodor
Public Relations Volunteer

January 2016

present

Composed communication audit

Established social media plan intended to increase reach and maintaining
accounts
Authoring items intended for media kit

Habitat for Humanity

August 2014present
Advocacy and Fundraising Committee Member
Collaborate with other members on various fundraising tactics
Promote affordable housing in the Research Triangle Area
Assist with building homes for those in need

University of Tennessee at Knoxville

August 2013May 2014
Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy Living and Learning
Community
Appointed to Living and Learning Community Advisory Council
Deliberated on ways to promote and improve living and learning
communities
Focused on the importance of enacting and understanding public policy,
as well as becoming more engaged citizens