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Elizabeth A. Lassiter

Fort Wayne,IN

Summary

To create an environment that celebrates diversity and maintains key principles of mutual respect, communication, and inclusivity, in order to foster an inspiring work environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

National Communications Coordinator

Manchester University, Residence Hall Association
North Manchester, IN
08.2016 - 05.2018

Responsibilities included: extensive student-led communication between management at Manchester University and surrounding universities, promoting and creating a safe environment for students, extensive representation of Manchester University at conferences, handling resident funds, and event coordinating.

Victim Advocate Intern

Fort Wayne Victims Assistance
Fort Wayne, IN
05.2019 - 09.2019

Through advocacy, I supported victims, family members and witnesses through law enforcement, healthcare, and social services. I constructed a referral list of agencies and community resources for victims' to provide aftercare services, and accompanied clients to court to clarify processes and procedures, and aided in the writing of grant applications.

Administrative and Communications Assistant

Lassiter Advertising, Inc.
Auburn, IN
10.2019 - Current

Duties include: preparation for and response to unforeseen events and challenges. I also formulate and create new ideas to increase efficiency of operation, along with the management of multiple stakeholders' interests and needs.

Student Success Coach

Purdue University Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne , IN
05.2022 - Current

Mentored and advised students individually and in groups on academic programs, and coordinated follow up and student outreach to monitor academic progress for at-risk students. I also conducted seminars, workshops, and educational presentations for enrichment opportunities for students.

Education

Double Majoring in Political Science And English -

Purdue University Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN
05.2023

Skills

  • Strong Adaptability
  • Hard-working
  • Detail Oriented
  • Disciplined
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Collaborative
  • Experience in Crisis Situations
  • Critical Thinking
  • Public Relations
  • Creative Thinking
  • Communications Skills
  • Administrative Support and Counseling Experience

Volunteer Work

· Honduras Human Rights Initiative: January 2014 and January 2016– Actively served children and adults by providing meals, and medical care.

· Participates in Big Brothers Big Sisters (2016-present)

· Amani Family Services; advocacy for War Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Indiana (2021-Present)

Additional Information

Please Note: References available upon request.

Timeline

Student Success Coach

Purdue University Fort Wayne
05.2022 - Current

Administrative and Communications Assistant

Lassiter Advertising, Inc.
10.2019 - Current

Victim Advocate Intern

Fort Wayne Victims Assistance
05.2019 - 09.2019

National Communications Coordinator

Manchester University, Residence Hall Association
08.2016 - 05.2018

Double Majoring in Political Science And English -

Purdue University Fort Wayne
Elizabeth A. Lassiter