Elsalene Akkerman
Boulder,,Colorado
Summary
A driven individual, adaptable to any circumstance, and with a proven track record. I have used my past as a health inspired dancer to bring compassion, competence and integrity to my work. I excel in my community and contribute to team environments, such as acting as an Executive Board member of my sorority and Transfer Honor Society. I have proven myself able to overcome adversity and master new challenges quickly, with foresight to create impactful long-term solutions.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
Orlando Ballet School
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Counseled students physically and emotionally through injuries
- Managed approximately 10-20 phone calls a day to the school
- Assisted with client relations and scheduling
- Designed and compiled plans to support students through performances
Sales and Marketing Representative
Greek House
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Implemented personal strategies to advance client relations and sales
- Closed at least five sales each month
- Initiated relationships with new organizations and executive board members across campus
- Managed communication efforts between the clients, designer and I efficiently
Resident Advisor/Intern
Joffrey Ballet School
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Counseled students physically and emotionally
- Assisted in producing class schedules most effective to students’ needs
- Coordinated daily with off-site staff, administration and families
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Major: Sociology Minor: Dance
University of Colorado At Boulder
05.2025
Skills
- American Sign Language - Professional Working Proficiency
- Hospital social work skills - Intermediate
- School social work skills - Intermediate
- Community support building - Advanced
- Marketing - Advanced
- Public Speaking - Advanced
- Microsoft Office Suite - Advanced
Relevant Coursework
- Social Inequalities in Health
- Intro to Social Stats
- Criminology
- Sociological Research Methods
- Sociology of Families
- Intro to Life Span Development
- Relationships, Marriage and Family
- American Sign Language 1-3
Honorsandawards
- Dean’s List, Fall 2023, Spring 2024
- Tau Sigma National Honor Society, 2024
- National Society for Leadership and Success, 2024
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
American Sign Language
Professional Working
Timeline
Intern
Orlando Ballet School
05.2023 - 08.2023
Resident Advisor/Intern
Joffrey Ballet School
07.2022 - 08.2022
Sales and Marketing Representative
Greek House
01.2022 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Major: Sociology Minor: Dance
University of Colorado At Boulder
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