Elora Fierke
Iowa City,IA
Summary
Recent college graduate with a fresh perspective on marketing, communication, and writing. Alumni to the University of Iowa Women's Rowing team where I developed teamwork and leadership skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Grant Writer
The Lord's Cupboard Community Pantry
Fort Dodge , Iowa
07.2023 - 08.2024
- Developed grants that secured funding for food and food supplies.
- Assisted the Director in targeted marketing towards grant funding
Event Management Intern
Think Iowa City
Iowa City, IA
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Intern for FryFest, the worlds largest Hawkeye trade show and signature pep rally to kickoff the first home football game.
- Coordinated with Iowa city vendors to secure goods and services needed for a successful event.
- Reviewed contracts with preexisting vendors.
- Assisted marketing with creative advertisement centered around sports.
Lifeguard
City of Fort Dodge, Iowa/ City of Coralville
Fort Dodge/ Coralville, Iowa
05.2018 - 08.2022
- CPR certification
Public Works Maintenance Worker
City of Fort Dodge, Iowa
Fort Dodge, IA
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Assisting full-time staff with road painting and traffic control.
- General sign maintenance, and barricade control for city events (RAGBRAI) and traffic control (traffic accident, road construction, city maintenance).
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IASkills
- Written Communication
- Editing
- Grant proposal development
- Team Collaboration
- Resourcefulness
- Reliability
Accomplishments
- Deans List
- 4x B1G Championship participant
- Academic All-B1G Team
Timeline
Grant Writer
The Lord's Cupboard Community Pantry
07.2023 - 08.2024
Event Management Intern
Think Iowa City
05.2022 - 08.2022
Public Works Maintenance Worker
City of Fort Dodge, Iowa
05.2021 - 08.2021
Lifeguard
City of Fort Dodge, Iowa/ City of Coralville
05.2018 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing
University of Iowa
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