Sondai Costley Portfolio Resume

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Sondai Costley

2251 Sherman Ave. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001 Sondai.costley@gmail.com M !"0#$ %0&'1011

EDUCATION
Howard University School of Communications (A in )o*rnalism, Minor in S+anish C*m*lative .0A #.&"1/.0 Washin ton DC ,-+ected .rad*ation May 201/

HONO!S
Howard University Undergraduate Legacy Scholarship Howard University Deans List 2eci+ient o3 3o*r 'year 3*ll t*ition scholarshi+ 2010'0resent

"!O#ESSIONA$ E%"E!IENCE
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), Crystal City, VA September 2013 December 2013 Digital Programming & Promotions Intern Developed and coordinated web deliverables for digital and social media marketing Managed daily research and posting for This Day in History Tumblr account Assisted in writing and editing unique teasers for the Black Culture Connection website Reported on analytics for daily and weekly progress Goodwill Industries International, Inc., Rockville, MD June 2013 August 2013 Leadership Development Intern Cataloged, transcri4ed, and edited video intervie5s as ed*cational and +romotional tools 3or e-ec*tive leadershi+ nation5ide Develo+ed strategic mar6eting recommendations to increase donation ac7*isitions and strengthen the 4rand8s 9is+anic c*lt*ral engagement Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute, Washington, D.C. June 2012- Sept 2012 Events Intern Facilitated logistics for the Public Policy Conference, Comedy Night, and 35th Anniversary Awards Gala as the nonprofit's key fundraising events drawing over 3,500 attendees Assisted with tracking of sponsorship benefits, sponsorship giveaway inventory, event management software, tote bag design, and staff orientation booklet Guided volunteer management communication, orientation materials, and week long onsite support for over 30 event volunteers FashProof Media July 2011-Oct 2011

Public Relations & Media Intern


Solicited sponsorship, supported teaser events, and maintained media visibility for the companys premiere, exclusive launch of a local designer's fashion collection

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Management Leadership for Tomorrow, 2013 Career Prep Program Fellow July 2012-Present Develo+ +ersonal 4randing techni7*es, net5or6ing s6ills, and ind*stry 6no5ledge thro*gh monthly assignment s*4missions, 5ee6end seminars, and coach sessions Selected from rising juniors nationwide to participate in a year long intensive focusing on career development and competitive employment placement with corporate partners Howard University Relay for Life, Director of Programming Oct 2012-April 2013 Raised $10,000 during an overnight fundraiser in partnership with the American Cancer Society Organized activities, entertainment, ceremonies, and community outreach from 7pm - 7am :ed the +rogramming de+artment;s o+erations, onsite 3*nction and dra3ted *niversity 5ide donation letter

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