Amanda Ceaser’s Resume
amandaceaser89@gmail.com | 630.621.0513
Education
ELMHURST COLLEGE • Bachelor of Arts
Elmhurst, IL • May 2011
MAJOR
Interdisciplinary Communications Studies
Focus: Advertising & Public Relations
MINORS
Art: Graphic Design Focus
Performance Certificate in Classical and Musical Theatre Voice
AWARDS
Elmhurst, IL • May 2011
Elmhurst College Founder’s Award
Student Organization President of the Year
“I am Elmhurst” Award
Senior of the Year Finalist
Organization of the Year Finalist
Work Experience
MISSOULA FOOD BANK & COMMUNITY CENTER
August 2017 - Present • Missoula, MT
EVENTS & MARKETING COORDINATOR
Plan, coordinate, promote, and execute the organization & marketing of seven annual, major events equaling
1 million+ LBS of food and dollars raised
150+ sponsors and community partners
50 - 2,500+ event attendees
Primary contact for community food drives and participation in community events
Design and distribute promotional materials including, but not limited to:
program brochures
flyers
informational graphics
t-shirt designs
print newsletters
facility signage
digital newsletters
vehicle wraps
additional items as needed
Create content, campaigns, and updates for website and social media platforms for multiple audiences
Coordinate promotional campaigns with local media outlets
Maintain positive working relationships with diverse groups of partners, volunteers, coworkers, donors, and community members
COVID-19 ADDITIONAL JOB DUTIES
Oversee food distribution operations and volunteer & staff scheduling
Lead contact for on-site supervision of food bank store, staff, and volunteers
Supervise AmeriCorp VISTAs and interns
Create and update COVID-19 safety materials, facility signage, and public updates
UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA • THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP
February 2015 - August 2017 • Missoula, MT
PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Address program inquiries
Create marketing, promotion, and presentation materials
Develop and maintain website and social media
Organize and facilitate department events such as graduation, receptions, alumni events, conferences
Oversee departmental budget, payroll, supply purchases, dues, subscriptions, contracts
Oversee Graduate Assistants and their daily office duties
Train students, staff, and employees on robotic telepresence and robot maintenance and updates
General office management
Manage department course schedulings
Organize and implement recruitment mailings and special projects
ADVENTURE LIFE
July 2014 - February 2015 • Missoula, MT
OFFICE ASSISTANT
Answer phones and online chat inquiries
Complete daily outgoing client mailings
Time sensitive and detail oriented data entry
Time sensitive website updates and online research
Special projects upon request
MISSOULA BONE & JOINT AND SURGERY CENTER • Missoula, MT
MRI ASSISTANT • December 2012 - September 2014
CLINIC RECEPTION LEAD • July 2012 - August 2013
CLINIC RECEPTIONIST • July 2011 - July 2013
ADDITIONAL SUPPORT • July 2011 - October 2014
Obtain pre-authorization and verification of health benefits from patient insurance companies
Schedule and screen patients for ferromagnetic implants & research implants for MRI compatibility
Order outpatient labs prior to contrast exams
Assist positioning patients in MRI scanner
Educate patients on MRI examination process
Open and close MRI department each day
Answer all MRI phone calls and inquiries
Ensure all paperwork and screenings are complete
Update MRI department & reception policies and procedures
Create “How to” manual for training and reference (still utilized today!)
Assist management with special projects and events
Create daily scheduling templates for each provider
Train new hires on Centricity scheduling software
Assist in hiring process
Verify and update patient information
Set up new patient appointment reminder call system
EGG HARBOR CAFE
June 2004 - June 2011 • Elmhurst, IL
SERVER AND HOSTESS
Supervise register transactions
Greet and serve guests
Take in-house and to-go orders
Complete side work before and after shifts
Relevant Skills
Quick learner & creative thinker
Detail-oriented
Self-motivated
Reliable, Responsible, Trustworthy
CPR/First Aid Certification
Microsoft Word, Publisher, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Audition
Animoto
Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, SnapChat, YouTube, LinkedIn
Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms
Squarespace, Wordpress
Procreate for iPad
Canva
Leadership Experience
Community Action Poverty Simulation • Sept. 2019 - Present
WestSlope Chapter TU Board Member • Sept. 2015 - 2017
Project Community Connect • Jan. 2014 - Present
Habitat for Humanity GV Team Leader • Nov. 2014 - Present
Dolce Canto Retreat Chair, Team Building Coordinator, Section Leader • July 2012 - Sept. 2018
Missoula Community Chorus Board Member • Jan. 2012 - Dec. 2012
Community Outreach Program President • Aug. 2009 - May 2011
EC Concert Choir Community Co-Chair • Aug. 2008 - May 2011
The Project on Civic Reflection Facilitator • Jan. 2011 - May 2011
LeaderShape Seminar Graduate • June 2009
I look forward to hearing from you!
References available upon request.