Paul Sanders - Not Specified
About the artist
Member since 2006-04-03
Objective:
To obtain a full time entry level position in the Marketing, Communication and Promotions field that will effectively implement the creative, social and interpersonal skills that I have gained, as well as the knowledge that I have obtained.
Education:
Old Dominion University-Norfolk, VA- 2003-2005
Bachelors of Science: Communication (Dec 2005)
Minor: Marketing
Communication focus in Mass Media and Advertising
GPA 3.36
Thomas Nelson Community College- Hampton, VA- 2001-2003
Associate Degree studies in Social Science
Related Work Experience:
Red Bull North America- Virginia Beach, VA- June 2005-current
Mobile Marketing Team Member
Observed market segmentation
Helped to discover and reach target markets in local area
Participated in market strategy planning
Facilitate interpersonal communication to educate target audiences about product.
17th Street Surf Shop- Newport News, VA- June 2001-Dec 2001
Assistant Manager/Sales Associate
Supported management responsibilities over employees and store
Responsible for closing and banking procedures
Engaged in sales of store products and services
Repaired and maintained products
Peninsula Community Chapel- Yorktown, VA- Dec 2000-June2001
Youth Program and Ministry Director Internship
Interned under Youth Pastor of the Chapel
Developed, promoted and directed events and activities for High School students
Supported secretary staff at the church
Other Work Experience:
TGIFridays service staff, Feb 2003- June 2005. Newport News, VA
Vans Shoe Company, November 2004-January 2005. Norfolk, VA
Interests:
Musician- Involved with music at churches, and other ministry functions. Toured with several groups. Experienced with audio and performance equipment.
Outdoor sports- Worked in several surf/skate shops and participate in both as well as mountain biking and rock climbing.
Photographic and graphic art- Experienced in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, digital photography.
Website design including HTML editing, Flash and Java programming.
Extracurricular Work:
Involved for five semesters in leadership with Intervarsity Christian Fellowship at Old Dominion University. I have led teams in several areas, directed small and large group meetings, designed and implemented promotional campaigns and spent extensive time in leadership training courses.
Member of the Communication Club at Old Dominion University
Member of the Marketing Club at Old Dominion University
Member of the Surfing Club at Old Dominion University
Member of the Rock Climbing Club at Old Dominion University
Spent 4 weeks during the summer of 2004 in South East Asia teaching English as a second language through a cultural tourism project. During which I was given leadership responsibilities over a team of 14 participants, and worked closely with the team leaders and Asian liaisons.
