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MELISSA RUSH

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ABOUT ME

I am a passionate, driven professional pursuing a Bachelor's degree for Marketing and minor in Communications at West Virginia University. My strengths include a wide knowledge in marketing concepts, with exceptionally strong communication skills. I have experience with increasing brand recognition, management of small teams, and customer services. My creativity and self-motivation leads me to constantly expand my horizons, helping to give me a diverse set of skills and experiences. I value my work ethic and strive for success in everything I put my mind to. 


Keep exploring my site to learn more information about me, and reach out directly with any questions.

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EDUCATION

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West Virginia University
Bachelor of Science in Business Administation

August 2015 to May 2019

  • Major: Marketing

  • Minor: Communication

  • Cumulative GPA: 3.78

  • President's List, 1 semester

  • Dean's List, 5 semesters

WORK EXPERIENCE

Business Partners at Work

Marketing Intern

Heier Weisbrot & Bernstein, LLC

May 2017 to August 2018

  • Prepared tax returns for existing and new clients.

  • Entered client data into QuickBooks, reconciled bank statements, and provided staff accountants with a completed trial balance.

  • Designed brochure to use during calls to gain new business relationships.

  • Solicited new prospects through telephone and personal site visits.

  • Created detailed list of prospects on Excel and sent out a Mail Merge using Google Docs.

Working with Coffee

Marketing & Management Intern

Rita's Italian Ice 

May 2017 to August 2017

  • Developed strategies and promotions to improve sales.

  • Created and maintained social media accounts to drive customer loyalty and new business.

  • Managed day-to-day activities at Italian ice stands for sporting events, concerts, and conventions.

  • Interacted with customers to provide an exceptional level of service.

  • Completed detailed reports on sales, inventory, and money management.

Morning Rush Hour

Server & Hostess

Ruby Tuesday

May 2016 to January 2017

  • Awarded top seller of add-ons and up-sells.

  • Performed multiple tasks at once, under fast-paced and high-pressure circumstances.

  • Ensured customer satisfaction with a positive and friendly presence.

  • Maintained accuracy on all orders through thorough organizational skills.

  • Received payment and worked with Point of Sale (POS) Terminals.

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Bartender & Cashier

High Street Canteen 

September 2016 to January 2017

  • Interacted with customers to provide an exceptional level of service.

  • Served food, wine, and draft beer.

  • Checked customers’ identification and confirmed it met legal drinking age.

  • Restocked and replenished inventory and supplies.

  • Received payment through cash and credit cards terminal.

  • Balanced sales and receipts according to company procedure.

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AFFILIATIONS

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The American Marketing Association

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Delta Sigma Pi Business Fraternity

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National Society of Collegiate Scholars

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Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society

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SKILLS

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Self-Motivated

Creative and determined approach to all tasks

Keyboard and Mouse

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"There was no one near to confuse me, so I was forced to become original"

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