AMANDA M. MELYMUKA

Cell: (716) 345-0894 Address: 21361 Lancaster Run #222 Estero FL E-Mail:

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OBJECTIVE

Seeking entry-level marketing or advertising role, where my creativity, social media experience and event-planning skills would be needed.

EDUCATION

GPA: 3.45

B.S., Marketing; Minor: Advertising 5/2013

NCAA Division I Swimming

Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers Florida

EXPERIENCE

Marketing Project Manager(Internship 2012), Coach B Aquatics, Fort Myers, FL 4/2012- current

  • Developed marketing strategy for new destination management company resulting in new clientele
  • Created social media campaign and enhanced web design in order to build awareness of new company
  • Collaborated with Lincoln Financial Group representatives to plan and execute events (Kauai, Hawaii)
  • Rectified various problems in a timely, orderly and professional manner

Front Desk Agent, Ramada Plaza Niagara Falls, Ontario, CAN 5-9/2010

  • Provided guests with easy check in/out
  • Analyzed daily room rates and assisted with adjusting prices
  • Calculated and generated nightly balance sheet
  • Trained new employees
  • Settled various customer disputes

Cake Decorator/Events Liaison, Willow Cakes and Pastries, Niagara on the Lake, Ontario, CAN4/2007- 9/2010

  • Efficiently planned and set up and delivered to events
  • Calculated and generated daily and nightly balance sheet
  • Acted as a Barista/ Cake Decorator assisting in cake décor and kitchen prep

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

World Open Water Championships Social Media Planning 7/2012

  • Created social media campaign and web design in order to build awareness and promote event

Children’s Hospital Spring Bling4/2010,2012

  • Planned a Prom for sick children with help from FGCU Athletics

The Neal Studd Swim Camp

  • Assisted in developing, planning and running a week long camp 6/2011,2012

SKILLS

  • Microsoft Office: Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Word
  • French language: conversational, intermediate reading/writing ability
  • SPSS trained (marketing research)
  • Adobe Photoshop / Online Blog & Website creation experience (

ATHLETICS AND AWARDS

  • FGCU Advertising Graduate Campaign Winning Project Team Leader
  • Captain/Member of Florida Gulf Coast University Eagles Varsity Swim Team
  • 2010/2011/2012/ 2013 CCSADivision I Conference Champions
  • Merkle Organization Judged Class QR Code Advertising Champion
  • 2010/ 2012 / 2013 Academic All American Varsity Athlete Award
  • Florida/ Canada Linkage Fellowship (4 year)

Professional References

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Mr. Neal Studd

FGCU Swim/Dive head coach

Florida Gulf Coast University

10501 FGCU Blvd. S.

Fort Myers, FL 33965

Cell: (239) 590-7572

Email:

Relationship: Head coach/ Supervisor for 4 years with FGCU Swim/Dive

Mrs. Catherine O’Donnell

Willow Cakes & Pastries Owner

242 Mary Street
Niagara-on-the-Lake
Ontario L0S 1J0

Work: 905.468.2745

Relationship: Immediate supervisor for 3 years at Willow Cakes & Pastries

Mr. Andrew Goe

FGCU Dive Coach/ Community Involvement Coordinator

Cell: (765) 480-8779

Relationship: Immediate supervisor for 2 years with FGCU Swim/Dive volunteer and community involvement