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E L IZ A B E T H A W A L T

elizabeth.l.awalt@gmail.com . 404-805-2812 . Atlanta, GA . www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethawalt

E DUCATION

University of West Georgia
Bachelors of Science in Mass Communications
Concentration in Public Relations
Minor in Marketing

Institut de Touraine
Study AbroadTours, France
Completed coursework in FREN 2001 and FREN 2002

April 2015

Maymester 2014

E XPERIENCE

Peer Academic Coach, University of West Georgia - Carrollton, GA
January 2014 Present

Encourage and motivate college students who are placed on academic probation or warning by increasing their
awareness in study skills and habits

Organize and lead workshops on academic success for students

Responsible for all administrative work in office and welcoming students into office

Develop and maintain Excel spreadsheets to collect and review data of students who use our services

Work under strict deadlines to create appointment sheets for next day appointments

Contact students who are at-risk to fail a course or placed on academic warning to make an appointment at our office

Waitress, OCharleys - Carrollton, GA
July 2013 November 2013

Managed multiple tables and guest interactions

Delivered 5-star quality dining experiences

Ensured guest satisfaction across multiple parties

Maintained a professional attitude in high-pressure situations

Received positive reviews and feedback from customers via OCharleys feedback box

Beauty Consultant/Makeup Artist, Merle Norman Cosmetics - Douglasville, GA
January 2011 July 2013

Organized and promoted in-store public relations eventsseasonal open house, new product launches

Developed relationship marketing campaigns that included contacting customers on a regular basis to inform them of on-
going promotions and in-store events

Engaged and educated customers on new products by performing makeovers and consultations

Trained and educated beauty consultants in product knowledge and new makeover techniques

Created monthly email newsletter to send to customers

Created and designed window displays, and other visual merchandising projects

Worked under strict deadlines by giving makeovers for groups of up to 8 people


S KILLS /A CCOMPLISHMENTS

Highly skilled in various social media outlets: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Blogger, LinkedIn
Mac/Windows: Mac OSX, all Microsoft programs
Public Relations: Created PR biography, brochure, and social media release in PR writing class for The Southern
Conservation Trust, a non-profit organization
Skilled facilitator in leading team projects and meeting strict deadlines
Ability to adapt to new cultures and environments
Frenchlimited working proficiency

O RGANIZATIONS

Public Relations Student Society of America


International Deans List Society
Delta Delta Delta Sorority

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