CHARISE HARRIS

1042 Palacio View Apt 206

Colorado Springs, CO 80910
Chariset05@gmail.com
313-790-1424

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
National Heritage Academies, Admissions Representative

Grand Rapids, MI

Amway Global, Junior Creative Account Representative

May 2014-January 2015

Created and executed marketing plan to recruit over 150 new students
Created and maintained partnerships with local business and community organizations through consistency in relationship building
Monitored and maintained recruitment goals through National Heritage Academies policies and procedures
Communicated with new families to assist them in assimilating into a new environment

Ada, MI

February 2013-January 2014

Assisted in management of asset delivery between ad agency and marketing team

Managed project launch dates and created presentations for marketing management
Proofread copy and layout design of assets

BLEND,
Marketing and Communications Chair

Grand Rapids, MI

The Buckle, Assistant Manager

January 2013-May 2014

Created and executed marketing plan to recruit a minimum of 10 new participants per event
Utilized Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Eventbrite to manage and increase social media presence
Facilitated website management and maintained the organizations database

Grandville, MI

February 2012-February 2013

Increased day by day traffic flow with targeted email marketing

Provided instructions on product placement based on analysis of units sold
Assisted guests with memorable shopping experience through extensive product knowledge
Trained and managed over 20 teammates
Monitored daily budget and participate in increase in sales through sales presentation impacts

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Do Your Dance, Inc., President/ Founder

Grand Rapids, MI

May 2013-Present

Develop and utilize the brand strategy with Marketing Chair that includes creating media plans

Cultivate and maintain professional relationships with community leaders, youth advocates and media professionals

Attend community events on behalf of the organization, securing sponsorships and engaging potential volunteers

Alpha Kappa Psi, Regional Manager of Training/ Chapter Advisor

The Grand Rapids Times, Writer

Allendale, MI

April 2012-Present

Advise students on fraternity and university policy as it pertains to fraternal events

Develop plans for each chapter including budgeting, recruiting, and campus events
Monitor chapter progress, including recruitment goals and annual budget, using the fraternal Annual Chapter Report
Present at regional training events for over 100 students including but not limited to topics such as diversity, chapter brand
management, professional development and risk management

Grand Rapids, MI

June 2012-October 2013

Maintained online presence through personal website management via content management systems
Utilized Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr and other social networks to connect online readers with printed content

EDUCATION
Grand Valley State University
Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism

Allendale, MI

May 2010

Minor: French

Universit Catholique de lOuest

Certificat de Lange et de Civilisation Franaises

Angers, France

January 2010-June 2010