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JOELLE ANNEN

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Summary

Developed communication skills in fast-paced, collaborative environment, emphasizing adaptability and clarity. Specialized in creating compelling content and managing social media, ensuring consistent and effective messaging. Seeking to transition into new field leveraging these transferrable skills for impactful results.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Donor Relations Internal Communications Assistant

University of Utah Advancement
09.2024 - Current

- Assisted in creating, editing, and distributing internal newsletters (The Post), including writing, copyediting, and formatting content.
- Ensured clarity, accuracy, and adherence to style guides (AP & Chicago Manual of Style) in all communications.
- Updated and maintained content on platforms like WordPress, Mailchimp, Asana, Excel, Adobe Express, and InDesign, ensuring effective stakeholder communication.
- Managed communication projects via Asana, collaborating with teams to meet deadlines and ensure task completion.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to gather and verify content for cohesive communication strategies.
- Provided administrative support, managing logistics, schedules, and communications tasks as needed.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, WordPress, Mailchimp, Adobe Express, InDesign, and Asana.
- Developed strong written and verbal communication skills through content creation and team collaboration.

Dog Sitter and House Sitter

01.2019 - Current
  • Paid position as a trusted dog and house sitter for local families to take care of their dogs and homes while they were out of town
  • Cared for, fed, administered medication, cleaned up after dogs and kept homes safe and clean, communicated with residents on mail, packages, and pets

Lifeguard and Swim Instructor

Ashland Parks and Rec
06.2021 - 09.2024
  • During summer breaks, I have a seasonal job at Daniel Meyer Pool where I enforced swimmer and pool safety, taught water safety and swim strokes to children of all ages, communicated progress with parents, cashier, swim lane maintenance, coordinated responsibilities with co-workers

Tutoring Center Student Service Assistant

Westminster University
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • As a work study paid position, I helped align students with tutoring needed for their classes, checked them in to the center, filed paperwork and logged hours

Customer Service

City of Ashland Ice Skating Rink
11.2022 - 02.2023
  • During winter breaks, I have a seasonal job helping ice-skaters size skates, enforce rink safety, cashier, set-up and clean-up, communicate with customers, both children and adults to reinforce a positive ice skating experience

Peer Academic Tutor

Ashland High School Tutoring Center
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • I was chosen by my teachers for the paid position as a peer tutor afterschool on Wednesdays in our high school tutoring center
  • I tutored/ taught students in AP and honors classes in all subject areas

Assistant Coach

Ashland Soccer Club
10.2021 - 04.2022
  • Company Overview: Local, non-profit soccer club
  • At my local, non-profit soccer club, I had a paid position assisting the recreational fifth grade girls' soccer coach with teaching sports ethics and techniques, assisted coaching drills, practices, scrimmages and games
  • I grew up playing for this club and it was special to come back and help coach younger athletes
  • Local, non-profit soccer club

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Strategic Communications Major And Business Minor

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
05-2027

Honors/AP Courses - College prep coursework

Ashland High School
06.2023

Honor Roll -

Ashland High School
06.2023

National Honor Society -

Ashland High School
06.2023

Skills

  • Marketing communications
  • Web content management
  • Analytics reporting
  • Advertising and marketing
  • Photography
  • Copyediting
  • Editing videos
  • Social Media proficiency

Awards

  • QuestBridge Finalist, 11/01/23, Chosen by teachers and academic counselors for leadership and academic excellence
  • Woman in Science Leadership Conference, 11/01/20, 11/01/23, Chosen by high school Science teachers to represent as a female leader in STEM
  • Second Team All State, Varsity Soccer, 2022-2023, Chosen as one of the best soccer players in the state
  • First Team All-Midwestern Conference, Varsity Soccer, 2019-2022, Chosen as one of the top soccer players for the conference
  • Second Team All-Midwestern Conference, Varsity Soccer, 2019-2020 and 2020-2021, Chosen as one of the top soccer players for the conference

Timeline

Donor Relations Internal Communications Assistant

University of Utah Advancement
09.2024 - Current

Tutoring Center Student Service Assistant

Westminster University
08.2023 - 12.2023

Customer Service

City of Ashland Ice Skating Rink
11.2022 - 02.2023

Assistant Coach

Ashland Soccer Club
10.2021 - 04.2022

Peer Academic Tutor

Ashland High School Tutoring Center
09.2021 - 05.2022

Lifeguard and Swim Instructor

Ashland Parks and Rec
06.2021 - 09.2024

Dog Sitter and House Sitter

01.2019 - Current

National Honor Society -

Ashland High School

Bachelor of Arts - Strategic Communications Major And Business Minor

University of Utah

Honors/AP Courses - College prep coursework

Ashland High School

Honor Roll -

Ashland High School
JOELLE ANNEN