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Gianna Colantuono

Carol Stream,IL

Summary

Detail-oriented undergraduate student with knowledge of advertising communications, brand management, and broadcast media. Experienced in collaborating with diverse teams to produce engaging and impactful communication campaigns. Skilled in developing and executing innovative strategies to increase collaboration and performance. Seeking opportunities to apply my skills and knowledge in a dynamic media environment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Office of Student Involvement Intern

Elmhurst University
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted in the creation of promotional materials for various campus events, increasing overall awareness and attendance rates.
  • Developed essential teamwork skills by collaborating with colleagues on various projects within the Student Involvement office.
  • Collaborated with campus departments to create inclusive programming, fostering a sense of belonging among diverse student populations.
  • Increased participation in student clubs by coordinating with club leaders to develop marketing strategies.

HOSTESS

100 South Chophouse
05.2022 - Current

• Greeted and assisted 50+ customers daily with seating logistics and restaurant accommodations.
• Managed and sectioned a 250-person capacity floor plan with assignment of waiting staff.
•Implemented Instagram stories, polls, and quizzes to drive audience interaction and feedback, resulting in a 15% increase in story engagement.
•Crafted visually appealing and mouth-watering content that showcased our restaurant's dishes, resulting in a 20% increase in engagement across all social media platforms

SOCIAL CHAIR

Phi Mu Sorority
01.2021 - Current
  • Organized and promoted social events that led to a 20% increase in attendance compared to the previous year
  • Competence in organizing committee meetings for 30+ members and carrying out assigned tasks promptly and efficiently
  • Displayed capability to provide leadership in developing goals and objectives for the organization's short-term and long-term initiatives

FRONT DESK RECEPTIONIST

LA Fitness
12.2021 - 05.2022
  • Greeted visitors in a professional manner while managing multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Received consistently positive feedback from members, leading to a 15% increase in customer retention rates over the past year
  • Consistently met or exceeded monthly sales targets for gym memberships and additional services
  • Managed both digital and in-person communication, directing customers to appropriate staff members or taking detailed messages as necessary

Education

BACHELORS - COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA

Elmhurst University
05.2025

Skills

  • Excellent Communication
  • Confidentiality Handling
  • Efficient Collaboration
  • Event Coordination

Timeline

Office of Student Involvement Intern

Elmhurst University
05.2024 - 08.2024

HOSTESS

100 South Chophouse
05.2022 - Current

FRONT DESK RECEPTIONIST

LA Fitness
12.2021 - 05.2022

SOCIAL CHAIR

Phi Mu Sorority
01.2021 - Current

BACHELORS - COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA

Elmhurst University
Gianna Colantuono