James Elling
Auburn Hills,Michigan
Summary
Strong Student studying communications and talented at learning thoroughly and quickly. Strong history of successful projects using communication, leadership and teamwork to complete tasks. Academic excellence paired with commitment and integrity.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Editor and Story Writer
CLHS Yearbook
Croswell, MI
01.2021 - 05.2022
- Wrote primary stories for the school's award-winning yearbook.
- Ensured all language throughout the extensive book was concise, accurate, and grammatically sound.
- Conducted professional interviews with story subjects.
Car Dealership Cleaner
Gator Cleaning
Saint Clair, MI
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Strategized to achieve maximum team efficiency in a results-oriented position.
- Completed deep-cleaning floor buffing, carpet cleaning, oil removal, and more.
- Responded to weather-related emergency cleaning requests to meet client expectations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies
Oakland University
Rochester, MI04-2025
High School Diploma -
Croswell-Lexington High School
Croswell, MI05-2022
Skills
- Excellent in Interpersonal and Written Communication
- Problem Solving
- Writing and Editing
- Teamwork and Leadership
- Speechwriting
- Research Abilities
- Deadline Management
- Social Media Strategy
- Strong Attention to Detail
- Microsoft Office Proficiency
Affiliations
- Currently serve as a Student Leader at a Christian campus ministry, YoungLife, at Oakland University. Here I am tasked with communication, event planning, public speaking, social media management, and more.
Accomplishments
- Valedictorian: a testament to academic excellence at Croswell-Lexington High School.
- OU President's List: to commemorate dedication to academics at Oakland University.
- 2x Cross-Country and Track Team Captain and 3x Team MVP: evidence of success stemming from hard work, determination, and leadership.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Car Dealership Cleaner
Gator Cleaning
08.2021 - 08.2023
Head Editor and Story Writer
CLHS Yearbook
01.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies
Oakland University
High School Diploma -
Croswell-Lexington High School
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