Anna Winder
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dedicated marketing student set to graduate with a BBA in Marketing and a certification in digital marketing. Proven ability to develop and execute marketing strategies that enhance brand awareness and drive engagement. Skilled in digital marketing, content creation, and data analysis.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Event Staff
Illinois State University
Normal, IL
11.2024 - Current
- Event Coordination and Execution: Assisted in planning and executing athletic events, ensuring seamless operations and positive attendee experiences
- Audience Engagement: Interacted with event attendees, providing information and addressing inquiries to enhance engagement and satisfaction
- Promotional Activities: Supported marketing efforts by distributing promotional materials and facilitating fan engagement initiatives during events
- Team Collaboration: Worked closely with a diverse team to coordinate event logistics, demonstrating strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
- Problem-Solving: Addressed and resolved issues promptly during events, showcasing adaptability and critical thinking abilities
Assistant Teacher
YWCA
Bloomington, IL
03.2024 - 08.2024
- Curriculum Development and Implementation: Assisted in creating and executing educational programs tailored to diverse learning needs, demonstrating the ability to design targeted content strategies
- Communication and Presentation: Delivered complex information in an engaging and understandable manner to students, enhancing skills in conveying key messages effectively to varied audiences
- Classroom Management and Organization: Maintained an organized and efficient classroom environment, reflecting strong project management and organizational abilities applicable to coordinating marketing initiatives
- Parental Engagement and Collaboration: Regularly communicated with parents to discuss student progress, showcasing interpersonal skills and the capacity to build and maintain client relationships
- Adaptability and Problem-Solving: Adapted teaching methods to accommodate individual student needs, demonstrating flexibility and creative problem-solving skills essential in dynamic marketing environments
Karate Instructor
Impact Karate
Chicago, IL
08.2022 - 09.2023
- Instruction and Coaching: Provided karate training to students of all ages and skill levels, demonstrating effective teaching and mentorship abilities
- Curriculum Development: Designed and implemented structured training programs tailored to individual student needs, showcasing strong organizational and planning skills
- Discipline and Motivation: Instilled discipline, confidence, and perseverance in students, reflecting leadership and motivational capabilities
- Communication Skills: Effectively communicated complex techniques and concepts, enhancing students' understanding and performance
- Safety and Risk Management: Ensured a safe training environment by enforcing safety protocols and responding promptly to any incidents, demonstrating responsibility and attention to detail
Marketing Specialist Intern
Northwest Community Credit Union
Bloomington, IL
06.2022 - 09.2023
- Campaign Leadership: Led the development and execution of the 'College Student Savings Account' campaign, resulting in a significant increase in engagement among college students
- Digital Marketing Strategies: Implemented targeted digital marketing initiatives to enhance brand awareness and member acquisition within the college demographic
- Content Creation: Developed compelling marketing materials, including social media content, email newsletters, and website copy, tailored to the interests and needs of college students
- Market Research and Analysis: Conducted comprehensive market research to identify trends and preferences within the college student segment, informing campaign strategies and product offerings
- Event Coordination: Organized and participated in on-campus events and workshops to promote financial literacy and the benefits of credit union membership to students
- Collaboration and Teamwork: Worked closely with cross-functional teams, including product development and member services, to ensure alignment and success of marketing initiatives
Lead Peer Minister
Saint Xavier University
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Event Planning and Coordination: Organized and facilitated faith-based events and programs, enhancing community engagement and participation among the student body
- Leadership and Mentorship: Provided guidance and support to peers in their spiritual development, demonstrating strong leadership and interpersonal skills
- Community Outreach: Collaborated with diverse student groups to promote inclusivity and understanding, fostering a welcoming campus environment
- Program Development: Assisted in creating initiatives that address the spiritual needs of students, contributing to the holistic development of the campus community
- Public Speaking and Communication: Led discussions and presented at events, honing effective communication and presentation abilities
Resident Assistant
Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL
05.2022 - 01.2023
- Community Building: Fostered a positive living environment by organizing events and programs that promoted student engagement and inclusivity
- Conflict Resolution: Mediated disputes among residents, applying strong interpersonal skills to resolve issues and maintain harmony within the residence hall
- Leadership and Mentorship: Served as a role model and advisor to residents, providing guidance on academic and personal matters to support student development
- Administrative Duties: Managed residence hall operations, including enforcing university policies, maintaining records, and coordinating with campus security to ensure a safe living environment
- Crisis Management: Responded to emergencies and provided support during critical incidents, demonstrating the ability to remain composed and effective under pressure
Business Manager
Xavierite-WXAV Radio
Chicago, IL
08.2021 - 12.2022
- Financial Oversight: Managed budgets and financial planning for both the campus radio station and newspaper, ensuring fiscal responsibility and resource allocation
- Advertising Sales and Revenue Generation: Developed and executed strategies to secure advertising partnerships, increasing revenue streams for student media outlets
- Team Collaboration: Worked closely with editorial and production teams to align business objectives with content creation, fostering a cohesive operational environment
- Marketing and Promotions: Coordinated marketing campaigns to enhance the visibility and audience engagement of both media platforms within the university community
- Administrative Management: Oversaw administrative tasks, including contract negotiations, compliance with university policies, and maintenance of business records
Cashier and Bag Drop Attendant
Harborside International Golf Center
06.2021 - 08.2022
- Customer Service Excellence: Provided exceptional service to golfers by assisting with bag drop-off, answering inquiries, and ensuring a welcoming environment
- Cash Handling and Transactions: Processed payments for green fees, merchandise, and services accurately, maintaining balanced cash registers and financial integrity
- Operational Support: Assisted in the coordination of tee times and managed the flow of golfers to and from the course, contributing to efficient course operations
- Equipment Management: Handled and organized golf bags and carts, ensuring proper storage and readiness for player use
- Team Collaboration: Worked closely with pro shop staff and course marshals to deliver a seamless golfing experience for patrons
Sales/Cashier/Customer Service
Cosmo Beauty Supply
Chicago, IL
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Customer Consultation: Assisted customers in selecting beauty products tailored to their needs, providing personalized advice to enhance their shopping experience
- Sales Achievement: Consistently met or exceeded sales targets by effectively promoting products and upselling complementary items
- Product Demonstration: Conducted in-store demonstrations to showcase product features and benefits, increasing customer engagement and driving sales
- Inventory Management: Monitored stock levels, replenished shelves, and organized product displays to maintain an appealing and efficient retail environment
- Cash Handling and Transactions: Processed customer purchases, returns, and exchanges accurately, ensuring a seamless checkout experience and maintaining balanced cash registers
- Product Knowledge: Stayed informed about the latest beauty trends and product lines to provide up-to-date information and recommendations to customers
Teen Intern
Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, IL
04.2019 - 09.2019
- Program Development: Collaborated with museum staff and fellow interns to design and implement teen-focused programs and events, enhancing youth engagement with the arts
- Artistic Collaboration: Worked alongside local artists and peers to create and showcase artworks, fostering a collaborative and creative environment
- Museum Operations Insight: Gained behind-the-scenes experience in various museum departments, including curation, education, and visitor services, providing a comprehensive understanding of museum functions
- Public Engagement: Assisted in facilitating workshops and tours for museum visitors, enhancing public speaking and interpersonal communication skills
- Leadership and Advocacy: Participated in the Teen Council, contributing to discussions on making the museum a more welcoming and accessible space for diverse youth audiences
Teen Intern
Skyart
Chicago, IL
05.2017 - 09.2017
- Graphic Design Projects: Assisted in creating visual content for program materials and promotional campaigns, enhancing your design skills and contributing to the organization's outreach efforts
- Program Support: Collaborated with program managers and teaching artists to facilitate art workshops, demonstrating strong teamwork and communication abilities
- Studio Maintenance: Helped maintain and organize art studio spaces, ensuring a conducive environment for creative expression and learning
- Community Engagement: Participated in community art projects, fostering connections with local youth and promoting the importance of art in community development
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Digital Marketing
Saint Xavier University
Chicago, IL07.2025
Skills
- Graphic design
- Data analysis
- Project Management
- Search Engine Optimization
- Adaptability
- Communication skills
- Public speaking
- Team collaboration
- Interpersonal communication
- Leadership
- Market research
Certification
- Meta Certified Digital Marketing Associate
- Google Analytics
- Foundations of Ecommerce
- Meta Professional Social Media Marketing
- Advertising with Meta
- Measure and Optimize Marketing Campaigns
- Social Media Management
- Generative AI
Awards
- Student Leadership
- Black Belt Karate
- African American Achievement Award
- Deans List
- Oratory Winner
Languages
- English
- Spanish
- Creole
Languages
English
Professional
French
Limited
Spanish
Elementary
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Event Staff
Illinois State University
11.2024 - Current
Assistant Teacher
YWCA
03.2024 - 08.2024
Karate Instructor
Impact Karate
08.2022 - 09.2023
Marketing Specialist Intern
Northwest Community Credit Union
06.2022 - 09.2023
Lead Peer Minister
Saint Xavier University
05.2022 - 05.2023
Resident Assistant
Saint Xavier University
05.2022 - 01.2023
Business Manager
Xavierite-WXAV Radio
08.2021 - 12.2022
Cashier and Bag Drop Attendant
Harborside International Golf Center
06.2021 - 08.2022
Sales/Cashier/Customer Service
Cosmo Beauty Supply
01.2021 - 04.2021
Teen Intern
Art Institute of Chicago
04.2019 - 09.2019
Teen Intern
Skyart
05.2017 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Business Administration - Digital Marketing
Saint Xavier University