Carissa M. Cain
**** *. **** ****** * Milwaukee, WI 53216
Phone: 414-***-**** * Email: abj00d@r.postjobfree.com
A driven, enthusiastic, dedicated, leader seeks an opportunity to add value
and make an impact at a dynamic organization. Carissa Cain brings a unique
set of skills including creativity, the ability to conceptualize projects,
and the ability to execute.
EDUCATION
Chicago State University Chicago, IL August 2006
- May 2010
BA, Communications Media Arts and Theatre, May 2010
Honors & Activities: Dean's Honor Scholar, Student Government Association
(Vice President), Allure Models Club (Manager and Executive Secretary),
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. (Lambda Chicago City-Wide Chapter
President)
Hampton University Hampton, VA August 2003 - May
2004
Coursework: Strategic Marketing, Critical Analysis / Strategy, Basic Speech
Communication
Work Study: Men's Basketball Manager
EMPLOYMENT
MULLER & MONROE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC Chicago, IL March 2009 -
Present
Intern
. Assist with day-to-day office function and provide support for the CEO
and other senior management personnel including answering phones,
assisting with travel arrangements, filing, faxing, shipping, and
binding documents
. Update online databases including Salesforce and Vanguard Archival
System
. Research news and information related to specific sales targets and
current clients
. Calculate quarterly incentive units for general and limited partners
NATIONAL BLACK THEATRE FESTIVAL Winston Salem, NC July 2009 -
August 2009
Seasonal Production Intern
. Assisted executive director with box office sales, prepare set and
costume design for opening night performances, applied make-up for
gala hostess
. Headed collections department for the box office retrieving $5,000 in
lost revenue
. Served as official concierge for performers, staff, and volunteers
CHICAGO STATE UNIVERSITY Chicago, IL August 2006 -
March 2009
Sports Information Assistant / ESPN Sports Ticker Reporter
. Supervised game day operations, booking half time entertainment,
securing sponsors and overseeing the official table personnel
. Official ESPN correspondent, providing to-the minute updates including
scores and statistics
. Developed on-line bios for players and staff, created media guides for
all sports teams and directed photo shoots
KELLY SERVICES Milwaukee, WI February 2005 - August 2006
Substitute Dispatcher / Administrative Assistant
. Dispatch substitute teachers and fill vacancies in the Milwaukee
Public School System
. Assisted with day-to-day office functions in the labor relations
department, answering phones, filing grievances and serving as a
liaison to local union representatives
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
. Adobe Illustrator
. Adobe Photoshop
. Adobe Dream Weaver
. Sound Forge
. Microsoft Office Suite