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Jessica Stringer

Temple,Texas

Summary

A dedicated and detail-oriented Simpson College graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and two years of office experience in state government and non-profit lobbying. Specialized in communications, adept at curating messages for public consumption and maintaining professional communication standards. Skilled in multitasking in fast-paced environments, with the ability to quickly learn and apply new techniques. Has extensive experience in administrative assistance, scheduling, and event preparation. Possesses a minor in Legal Studies, providing an understanding of legal procedures and document preparation. Recently moved from Iowa to Texas and searching for opportunities to grow and learn.


Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Bartender

Mojo's Bar
2023.02 - 2024.05
  • Led a team of bartenders, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure smooth operations during high-volume shifts
  • Delegated tasks effectively, utilizing each team member's strengths to optimize efficiency and customer satisfaction
  • Successfully fostered a positive work environment, promoting teamwork, professionalism, and morale among staff
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, building rapport with patrons and anticipating their needs to enhance their overall experience.

Communication Assistant

Iowa Association of Business and Industry
2023.09 - 2024.04
  • Monitored and analyzed communication metrics, such as email open rates and social media engagement, to evaluate the effectiveness of communication strategies and recommend improvements
  • Assisted in managing social media platforms, creating engaging content, and monitoring online conversations to enhance brand presence and reputation
  • Coordinated events to achieve a successful result through scheduling and communication with attendees to ensure smooth execution
  • Took charge of the IA Votes initiative to educate the public on voting in Iowa in the frame of business policy which positively impacted the goals of the Iowa Association of Business and Industry.

Marketing Intern

Iowa Secretary of State
2022.08 - 2023.09
  • Utilized communication and marketing strategies to engage the public in civics from a non-partisan perspective
  • Created graphics and videos for media with professional language and positive branding
  • Successfully ran and oversaw the Small Business Salutes media initiative while engaging in business outreach across Iowa via email
  • Assisted the elections team in cross analyzing the Iowa Code to modernize 2000 pages of Iowa Election Code and federal laws which allowed for the creation an educational website to be used by over 400 government officials.

Assistant Manager

Dew Drop Inn
2017.05 - 2022.08
  • Developed, updated, and managed the weekly schedule efficiently
  • Cultivated lasting connections with customers, addressing them by name to enhance customer experience
  • Oversaw kitchen operations, collaborated with team members, took orders, and managed the point of sale system effectively.

Education

Bachelors of Political Science -

Simpson College
Indianola, IA
05.2024

Skills

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Strong Attention to Detail
  • Proficient in social media scheduling software including Hootsuite, Sprout Social, and Constant Contact
  • Excellent Communication Skills
  • Fast Learner
  • Skilled use in editing software including Canva and Adobe Lightroom
  • Self motivated

Executive Positions

Vice President of Community Relations, 10/2021 to 06/2022

Pi Beta Phi Fraternity - Indianola, IA

  • Successfully shaped the chapter's brand and promote a positive and widespread presence on campus and in the local community via social media while monitoring the external image of the chapter., Was proactive by scheduling social uploads in advance via Hootsuite which ensured consistency., Integrated philanthropic initiatives and connected Pi Beta Phi members with the surrounding community.


Vice President of Marketing, 01/2023 to 01/2024

National Panhellenic Council - Indianola, IA

  • Achieved positive brand advancement for the sorority experience as a whole through marketing initiatives., Coordinated photography shoots and designed social media graphics and videos for the social media in accordance with the Panhellenic goals., Communicated and collaborated with members of the Panhellenic Council to successfully plan recruitment events Greek Week.





References

Kevin Hall, Director of Communications, Iowa Secretary of State

5153064255


Kathryn Hays, Elections Team, Iowa Secretary of State

3093337503


Nicole Crain, Executive Vice President, Iowa Association of Business and Industry

ncrain@iowaabi.org, 5152350566


Kelsey O'Connor, Marketing and Communications Director, Iowa Association of Business and Industry

koconnor@iowaabi.org, 5152350571


Kedron Bardwell, Political Science & Pre-Law Advisor, Simpson College

kedron.bardwell@my.simpson.edu

Timeline

Communication Assistant

Iowa Association of Business and Industry
2023.09 - 2024.04

Lead Bartender

Mojo's Bar
2023.02 - 2024.05

Marketing Intern

Iowa Secretary of State
2022.08 - 2023.09

Assistant Manager

Dew Drop Inn
2017.05 - 2022.08

Bachelors of Political Science -

Simpson College
Jessica Stringer