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Alaysha Matthews

Merrillville,IN

Summary

Motivated Business Administration student with a concentration in Marketing and Digital Graphic Design and a minor in Communication-Journalism. Experienced in sales, customer relations, leadership, content creation, and public speaking through over six years of professional experience and building my own podcast platform. Strong interest in media, marketing, entertainment, and brand development, with a passion for connecting with people, creating engaging content, and bringing new ideas to life. Seeking opportunities to gain hands on experience while continuing to grow professionally and creatively.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

FOUNDER + HOST

LET'S TALK PODCAST
Chicago, IL
01.2024 - Current
  • Founded and managed an independent interview-based media platform built around real youth voices.
  • Led guest outreach, interview preparation, on-camera hosting, production coordination, overall brand direction.
  • Developed marketing concepts and social content to grow audience reach across digital platforms.
  • Achieved over 90,000 views on a featured podcast episode on YouTube. on a featured podcast episode.

KEY HOLDER

T-MOBILE
Crown Point, IN
01.2019 - Current
  • Delivered consultative sales and customer service for devices, accessories, and solutions, enhancing customer satisfaction.
  • Supported store leadership with opening and closing operations, inventory management, and daily execution on the sales floor.
  • Guided peers through effective customer interactions through customer interactions and sales opportunities while contributing to and customer experience.
  • Chosen for leadership development and manager-shadowing opportunities focused on leadership.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

INDIANA UNIVERSITY NORTHWEST
Gary, In
01-2028

IVY TECH - Business Administration

COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Gary, IN
01-2026

Skills

    Communication & Public Speaking
    Leadership & Team Coaching
    Sales & Customer Engagement
    Social Media & Digital Marketing
    Content Creation & Podcast Production
    Interviewing & Guest Relations
    Brand Development & Promotion
    Relationship Building & Networking
    Customer Service & Conflict Resolution
    Creative Thinking & Storytelling
    Event & Project Coordination
    Time Management & Organization
    Microsoft Office & Excel
    Adaptability & Problem Solving
    Self-Motivation & Goal Setting

Timeline

FOUNDER + HOST

LET'S TALK PODCAST
01.2024 - Current

KEY HOLDER

T-MOBILE
01.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

INDIANA UNIVERSITY NORTHWEST

IVY TECH - Business Administration

COMMUNITY COLLEGE