Taelor B.

Pickett
taelorbpickett@gmail.com
(847) 477-3192

SUMMARY
A coachable, enthusiastic leader with a range of planning, writing, and
videography skills, with a passion for collaborating ideas in a team
setting, and an aptitude for creativity and organization desires to serve
as a communications professional.

EDUCATION
University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR
B.A., journalism major, public relations minor; Expected graduation:
May 2017
Emphasis in Print and Broadcast
News6
Experience in shooting and editing video for broadcast.
Experience in operating broadcast equipment; cameras, audio,
lighting, teleprompter, and some graphics.
Experience in writing and anchoring for a newscast.

TECHNOLOGY
Proficient in Microsoft Office. Experienced with Mac, PC, InDesign,
Adobe Premiere Pro.

COMMUNITY AND CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. (11/2015present)
University of Central Arkansas
Tutors academically diverse students, hosts food drives and coat
drives, participates in environmental ownership, participates in
highway clean up, feeds the homeless at The Bethlehem House,
and plays board games and entertains the elderly once a month
at College Square Retirement Home.
Coordinates events and programs for UCA students.
Leads teams and committees
Intern for the College of Fine Arts and Communication (1/2017-
present)
University of Central Arkansas
Conducts on-camera interviews with faculty, students, and artist
on campus, as well as media coverage at different events held
on campus.
Writes press releases for upcoming events held by the CFAC.
Engages on the CFAC social media sites including Facebook,
Instagram, and Twitter.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Cashier (5/2016present)
Wing Stop, Conway, AR
Specializes in customer hospitality while performing waitressing duties
and maintaining the cleanliness of the store. Develops teamwork and
multitasking skills by working with staff and customers.

Preschool Teachers Assistant (1/2015present)

Kids World Childcare Center, Conway, AR
Performs teaching tasks daily to children ages 3-5, maintains an
organized and calm classroom environment, develops leadership skills
by working with students and fellow teachers.

Preferred Sales Representative (1/2014/4/2014)

Sprint by United Cellular, Conway, AR
Took bill payments, handled customer/company disputes, activated
phones, developed software skills, and opened accounts for new or
returning customers.