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CHARLOTTE C. CHRISTY
91 Ardmore Street
Springfield, MA. 01104
413-427-9094 (cell)
Email: cchristy@student.umass.edu


SUMMARY: Experienced written and verbal communicator, public speaker, public relations, leadership skills, editor, multi-tasker, and writer seeking opportunity to use skills in a professional setting.

EDUCATION:
UNIVERSITY OF MASSSACHUSETTS AMHERST
Bachelor of Arts, May. 2009, GPA 3.0/4.0
Major: English
Specialization: Professional Writing & Technical Communication

EXPERIENCE:
THE ENGLISH PUB, Amherst, MA
Aug. 07- Present
Waitress
Responsible for creating ambient atmosphere and serving entrees in a timely and effective manner.
Ensuring quality service and maintaining customer satisfaction, resulting in numerous “regulars”.
June 05- Aug. 08


BABSON CAPITAL LLC, Springfield, MA
Summer Intern
Responsible for providing a wide range of administrative support to the members of the -Corporate Securities Team.
Maintained and updated several spreadsheets and databases.
Bound presentational material
Assisted with research projects.
Demonstrated the ability to prioritize responsibilities in order to meet critical deadlines with a strong professional, positive attitude.
Nov. 06- June 07


FITZWILLY’S RESTAURANT, Northampton, MA
Hostess
Responsible for greeting customers in a professional, cordial manner for a high volume food and beverage entertainment establishment
Responsible for seating customers and following a sectional rotation in order to ensure fair distribution of business between the wait-staff.
Responsible for clearing and resetting tables in a prompt manner.
Assisted employees in a variety of duties to ensure the restaurant functioned at its optimal level.
June 03- August 04


JEWISH COMMUNTY CENTER SUMMER CAMP, Springfield, MA
Camp Counselor
Responsible for the care and protection of toddlers
Planned activities and schedules throughout the summer while working with a team of counselors to ensure an enjoyable and safe atmosphere for children.

COMPUTER SKILLS:
Microsoft Word 6.0, Excel, PowerPoint, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Internet Explorer, HTML, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Dreamweaver, Adobe Photoshop.