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    Marla Marie Curran is seeking an advertising, interactive media, or design position. She has a Bachelor's degree in Communications from Governors State University and an Associate's degree from Triton College. Her experience includes event planning, food service, sales and marketing, retail management, and fundraising. She has strong leadership, communication, and technology skills.

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    Marla Marie Curran is seeking an advertising, interactive media, or design position. She has a Bachelor's degree in Communications from Governors State University and an Associate's degree from Triton College. Her experience includes event planning, food service, sales and marketing, retail management, and fundraising. She has strong leadership, communication, and technology skills.

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    Marla Marie Curran is seeking an advertising, interactive media, or design position. She has a Bachelor's degree in Communications from Governors State University and an Associate's degree from Triton College. Her experience includes event planning, food service, sales and marketing, retail management, and fundraising. She has strong leadership, communication, and technology skills.

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    Marla Marie Curran is seeking an advertising, interactive media, or design position. She has a Bachelor's degree in Communications from Governors State University and an Associate's degree from Triton College. Her experience includes event planning, food service, sales and marketing, retail management, and fundraising. She has strong leadership, communication, and technology skills.

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    MARLA MARIE CURRAN

    2900 Lincoln Ave., North Riverside, IL 60546


    Ph.#: 630.750.8347 | [email protected]
    LinkedIn: MMC Marketing

    Objective
    Seeking an advertising and interactive media and design position to interact with clients and assist their needs,
    deliver high-quality knowledge and service, efficiently solve any issues, positively maintain the image of the
    company and corporation, and perform all related supervisory and managerial assessments and tasks.

    Education
    Governors State University | University Park, Illinois
    Bachelors of Arts | August, 2019
    Communications | Advertising & PR
    Maintaining a 4.0 GPA as a member of Lambda Pi Eta Honor Society. Competitively showcasing professional talents to
    assist my peers in their courses. Passionately studying communications with a special interest in interpersonal
    communication, public relations management and advertising

    Chicago Ridge Public Library | Chicago Ridge, Illinois


    Degree-required Internship | August 2019
    Mass Communications | Advertising & PR
    Designed a variety of event and program flyers, assisted with the development of newsletters, creation of website, and
    physically conducted events when necessary. Directed photography of events and was responsible for Instagram and
    Facebook posts for the business. Created tangible displays for upcoming events with self-designed posters and displayed
    related material (books, DVDs, biographies) within context.

    Triton College | River Grove, Illinois


    Associates of Arts | December, 2017
    Communications | Speech Communications
    Graduated with a 3.8 GPA and as a member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society. Studied communications with a specific
    interest in interpersonal communication and a course load heavy in sociology and social sciences.

    Experience
    February 2017 – Currently Employed
    Event Specialist | Arete Event Staff | Chicago, Illinois

    ❖ Specializes in customer service for massive ❖ Works largely with million-dollar arenas
    crowds such as concerts or sporting events (Hollywood Casino Ampitheatre, Soldier Field,
    ❖ Handles a crowd of up to 56,000 people Allstate Arena, Arlington Racetrack, and more)
    ❖ Knowledgeable in all areas of customer service, ❖ Efficiently manages of team of 10-30 people
    money handling and POS (point of sale) systems ❖ Assists in employee referrals
    ❖ Knowledgeable in food/beverage presentation

    1
    March 2017 – Currently Employed
    Food Service Worker | Quest Food Management Services | Lombard, Illinois

    ❖ Three-season school cafeteria setting ❖ Responsible for food temperature logs,


    ❖ Performs a multitude of food service tasks counting/recording daily/monthly inventory, and
    ❖ Handles a high-volume average of 200 lunchtime keeping chronological records for audits
    customers daily ❖ When necessary, performs POS functions of
    ❖ Certified in food safety and sanitation Mealtime software
    ❖ Maintains high quality products ❖ Solves any customer complaints

    August 2016 – February 2017


    Team Leader | Movement Consulting Group | Tinley Park, Illinois

    ❖ Sales and Marketing Company in the South ❖ Diligently developed and directly managed a team
    Suburban Chicagoland area of 12
    ❖ Consecutively remained in the top 3 highest sales ❖ Held regular conferences one-on-one, in small
    in the nation out of 3,000 employees for four groups, in person, over the phone and online
    weeks. ❖ Was solely responsible for first and second-level
    ❖ Remained in the top 10 of the nation for four interviewing and all training of my team
    consecutive months

    *Three-month employment gap occurred here due to loss of parent and associated bereavement
    August 2014 – May 2016
    Fundraiser Specialist/Keyholder | Five Below, Inc. | Countryside, Illinois

    ❖ High-volume retail store ❖ Acted as a brand manager for the company by


    ❖ Consistently ranked in Top 5 stores in the district, being present and social during fundraiser times,
    and Top 20 in the nation usually ranging from one weekend to one month
    ❖ Erected fundraisers for non-for-profit long
    organizations including several PTAs, local school ❖ Responsible for opening/closing store when no
    sports teams, St. Jude's Children’s Hospital, Alex's assistant manager or general manager was
    Lemonade Stand, and Toys for Tots present
    ❖ Responsible for the creation of flyers and ❖ Responsible for opening/closing bank and tills
    advertising materials, public relations, and ❖ Responsible for supervising a team of 3-5 at any
    collecting and returning of fundraiser funds given time

    Skills
    Dependable and punctual Experienced in interviewing and Familiar with Windows and
    hiring processes MacOS operating systems
    Fast learner; easy to teach
    Experienced with scheduling 15- Greatly familiar with Microsoft
    Works well independently or 20 employees Office and G Suite
    groups
    Proficient in social media Experienced in presentation
    Strong leadership skills software such as PowerPoint and
    Ability to telecommute with Google Slides
    Self-starter with a can-do software such as Skype
    attitude Knowledgeable in Adobe PDF
    Familiar with Microsoft Excel
    Excellent written and verbal Ability to use Google
    communication skills Spreadsheets

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