Nickol Payne

321 W. Charleston | Lincoln, NE 68528 | npayne2018@gmail.com | 402.851.0616

EDUCATION
University of Nebraska - Lincoln​ (December 2021) - ​GPA: 3.9
Bachelor of Journalism​, Majors: Advertising and Public Relations and Broadcasting
Minor: Hospitality, Restaurant and Tourism Management

SOFTWARE/TECHNOLOGY
Adobe Creative Cloud Microsoft Office Google Drive

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Suite Hostess Lincoln, NE
Husker Athletic Fund April​ ​2019 - Current
● Arrived three hours in advance for Husker Football games to prepare suites for suite owners’ arrival.
● Attended to guests' needs before, during, and after to ensure the best possible game experience.
● Cleaned and restocked suite as the game progressed, as well as after the game had finished.

Social Media/Marketing Intern Lincoln, NE

Perry Reid Properties/Perry Reid Construction April​ ​2019 - Current
● Created promotional content and managed social media accounts for 80+ properties to lease vacant apartments.
● Updated advertising on property websites and Internet listing services to keep listings up to date.
● Communicated with web developers to complete website roll-outs and integrations for every property.
● Constructed business materials such as brochures, business cards, and event invitations.

Member Services Lincoln, NE

UNL Campus Recreation April​ ​2019 - August 2019
● Interacted with a variety of guests, welcoming them to the Rec Center and attending to their needs to give them
the best experience at the Rec.
● Diligently completed a variety of tasks, such as folding towels and restocking supplies, to keep inventory fresh.

Assistant Orlando, FL
AAU Volleyball June 2016, June 2017, June 2019
● Organized and passed out credentials and uniforms for over 500 volleyball referees.
● Completed paperwork and various office jobs such as running errands to and from the Orlando
Convention Center, setting up the office space, and taking lunch orders for the 50 head referees.
● Wrote daily newsletters for referees containing information about tournament specifics and guidelines.

Newspaper Intern Albion, NE

The Albion News Summer 2017
● Designed and created sales advertisements that were published in the newspaper.
● Researched, wrote, and revised several articles on a wide variety of topics assigned to me.
● Revised articles for content and length in order that I would later publish on the website.
● Performed clerical work such as typing, printing, copying, and labeling.
Event Planner - Volunteer Elgin, NE
Bargain Box December 2014 - May 2015
● Coordinated, planned and executed an appreciation party for 50-60 volunteers.
● Collaborated with the program director to design party invitations and fulfill her expectations of the party.
● Volunteered after school to help arrange, sort, and pack boxes of donated items.

Nickol Payne
321 W. Charleston | Lincoln, NE 68528 | npayne2018@gmail.com | 402.851.0616

ORGANIZATIONS
Neumann Center
Bible Study Leader, ​September 2019 - Present
● Invited freshman girls to be apart of a weekly bible study.
● Preps and plans weekly bible study material and key points to talk over with the group.

Nebraska Student Alumni Association Board of Directors

External Committee, ​April 2019 - Present
● Finalized details for UNL’s Homecoming Jester Competition.
● Escorted and arranged Jester participants during the competition, to ensure that we kept to the time allotment.
● Ran the BEAT shirt booth which handed out t-shirts for upcoming football games that are given to Student
Alumni members.

Tabitha Health
Nail Painter​, January 2019 - May 2019
● Paint elderly women’s nails on Mondays and Wednesdays for an hour