PAIGE ANDERSON1900 Jarvis Ave Oxon Hill, MD 20745C (202) 910-8852 paigengm@gmail.com

EDUCATION

Saint Augustine’s University, Raleigh, North Carolina May 2014;Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communications GPA 3.2/4.0; Dean’s List - Fall 2011 - 2014

SKILLS

Computer: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Word Perfect, Word Pad, Photoshop, Adobe, Vista and Windows 7, Google Picasa, and Apple OS

Communications: Listening, verbal and written

Analytical and Research Skills: ability to assess a situation, seek multiple perspectives, and gather more information if necessary, and identify issues that need to be addressed.

WORK EXPERIENCE

City of Greensboro Department of Transportation, Greensboro, North Carolina Apprentice, July 2014- Present

Responsible of Policy and Procedure manual Updating contacts using Blackboard software Manage event related work including setting up and facilitating weekly planning meetings Investigate customer service complaints and findings Documenting minutes from board meetings Reviewed and analyzed quarterly reports on service growth

Bahama Breeze, Raleigh, North Carolina Host, November 2013- May 2014

Greet guests and patrons personally and on the phone Set up dining rooms and make reservation arrangements Manage event related work including setting up tables and maintaining both exterior and interior of the restaurant

North Carolina Department of Transportation, Raleigh, NC Communication Department Intern, September 2013 – Present

Help pitch story ideas to relevant media and participated in brainstorm sessions Wrote scripts and appeared in NC DOT NOW online series on website Mediated events for the Triangle express way/ NC Quick Pass Formulated ideas, publicized research and presented findings and recommendations on How NCDOT Can Enforce Click or Ticket Wrote press releases for Varies County’s in NC

Saint Augustine's University, Raleigh, NCWriting Intern, August 2012 – April 2013

Write, edit and proofread materials in AP style including press releases, pitch letter, fact sheets, blog posts, and scripts Communicate and gathered research from social media site Lexis Designed tip sheets for events such as the homecoming, student television station, and campus events

AWARDS/HONORS Scholarship of Excellence 2013- 2014 William Jefferson Jackson Scholarship 2013- 2014

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Saint Augustine’s University Christian Fellowship Organization 2012-2014 The Nest Network (Communication Club) 2011-2013 Saint Augustine’s University Men Basketball Manager 2011-2012 Nubiance Modeling Troupe 2010-2011

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Tea Cups on Marcy Mentoring Program Oxon Hill, NC 2012-2013 Habitat for Humanity Raleigh, NC 2012-2012

Reference Available Upon Request Classified- Internal use