Ashley Davidson

1106 West 20
th
Street Cedar Falls, Iowa 50613 davidaab@uni.edu (563)-580-3949

OBJECTIVE
To obtain an entry level position that utilizes my leadership, creative, and organizational skills in public relations
EDUCATION
University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA
Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations
3.6/4.00 Cumulative GPA
Expected Graduation: December 2014
Deans List: Three Semesters
WORK EXPERIENCE
Computer Consulting Center, Cedar Falls, IA
Computer Consultant August 2012-Present
Provide assistance for students, faculty, and staff to troubleshoot any computer issues
Deliver excellent customer service via phone, email, chat, and in person to clients
Acquire information on new software programs to stay relevant with technological advances
Executive Vice Presidents Office, Cedar Falls, IA
Office Assistant August 2012-Present
Plan and implement an annual Employee Recognition Reception to celebrate all faculty and staff
milestone years
Create flyers and invitations for workshops and events to better promote events
Handle Diversity Workshops logistics by using an online program called Eventbrite
Aid the Administrative Assistant on projects concerning educational and financial areas of the
University
LEADERSHIP & ACTIVITIES
Jump Start Orientation Cedar Falls, IA August 2014
Pathfinder
Guide new students to the University for a week-long orientation to ensure they transition smoothly
Serve as a group leader or, Pathfinder, for over 100 incoming freshman and transfer students
Maintain the role as a mentor and resource to students by keeping an open line of communication
and inclusion in student involvement
Dance Marathon Cedar Falls, IA August 2013-March 2014
Morale Captain
Served as a liaison for Dance Marathon group and all-committee members
Created the Morale Dance while also in charge of energizing participants for 12 hours
Individually raised over $500 for the Iowa City Childrens Hospitals and the Children Miracle Network
Blue Zones Project Internship, Cedar Falls, IA August 2013-December 2013
Public Relations Intern
Volunteered at various events in the Cedar Valley area to increase involvement for the project
Assessed Cedar Falls and Waterloo School Districts wellness policies to become Blue Zones certified
Created personalized checklist material for Cedar Valley restaurants and grocery stores to keep up
with Blue Zones Project guidelines
Proposed a portfolio events and promotions for the Blue Zones Project to implement years to come
Black Student Union, Cedar Falls, IA
Executive Team-Public Relations Officer April 2012- February 2012
Chaired the Publicity Committee to promote all organization events and workshops
Implemented the use of social media and other mediums for promotional devices
Cooperated with the executive team in planning educational, social, and philanthropic events for the
black community and the University