Sarah A. Foote
782 East 900 North |Logan, Utah 84321 | 603.793.3300 | Sarah.foote13@gmail.com| Birthday: May 13th, 1990
EDUCATION Utah State University |Logan, Utah September 2008-Present
Major in Journalism and communications Emphasis in Public Relations
Minor in Marketing/Multimedia GPA 3.2
Exeter High School | Exeter, New Hampshire| GPA 3.4 Graduated 2008
EMPLOYMENT
HOSTESS
· Escorted customers to their seats.
· Worked as a cashier.
· Answered phone calls.
· Took reservations and assisted with other inquiries.
Ashworth by the Sea |Hampton, New Hampshire June 2007 –August 2009
WaitRESS
· Taking orders.
· Delivering food.
· Dealing with money and credit cards.
· Providing constant customer service.
Hollister | Newington, New Hampshire June 2007- August 2007
SALES ASSOCIATE
· Worked in sales and retail.
· Assisted customers in shopping and returns.
· Worked as a cashier.
· Clean the store, folded clothes etc.
· Constant customer service.
The Purple Urchin| Hampton Beach, New Hampshire June 2007 – August 2008
FOOD RUNNER/HOSTESS/BUSSER
· Responsible for running orders back and forth from the kitchen to the patio and upper deck.
· Assisted customers whenever needed.
· Took drink orders.
· Cleaned tables, restocked, and cleaned the restaurant when needed.
· Assisted servers.
· Escorted customers to their seats.
VOLUNTEER Help- International June 2010-August 2010
Volunteer
· Spent 2 months Volunteering in Belize doing various projects such as working in an orphanage, construction, heath projects, old folks home, and taught conflict resolution/literacy classes to children ages 5-13.
· I was voted to the position of “team leader” for the conflict resolution and literacy project for kids.
· Gained much experience in setting up meetings with contact organizations, working with partner organizations, and learned how to make projects sustainable.
· Gained experience of other cultures, and life in a 3rd world.
· Was selected as “team photographer” which responsibilities include taking pictures of every project, editing them, and submitting them back to the board of directors. Also creating an end of the year slideshow on Adobe Premier.
ADAPTIVE COACH
· Taught lessons every weekend to children who are either mentally or physically challenged, and helped them find ways to ski, snowboard, or other means of snow-sports.
· Took seminars to learn about different learning styles, people, and disabilities.
· Helped to lead blind skiers down the mountain.
· Volunteered over 200 hours a season for a total of 3 seasons.
· Also did other forms of community service within the Adaptive program.
· Volunteered time to help children of all ages enjoy winter snow-sports.
Seacost United Soccer Association| Exeter/Hampton, New Hampshire
SOCCER COACH/REFEREE
August 2007-February 2008
· Volunteered time to coach little league soccer.
· Spent time being the referee for many other soccer games as well.
Kensington Elementary School | NH September 2004 – January 2005
VOLUNTEER
· Read to both 3rd and 4th grade classes.
· Helped with after school homework club.
Exeter High School | Exeter, New Hampshire
· Helped coach weekend clinics for Softball.
· Helped coach little kids ages 6-12 improve their softball skills.
PR EXPERIENCE Account Executive for True Blue student PR firm | Logan, UT
· I was the Account Executive for the “Well-being project” at Utah State.
The “Well-being project” was real hands-on PR experience to help promote an organization located in South Africa whose main goal was to provide medication to those that can’t afford it. The main goal we had as a student-run PR group was to help promote the company by spreading awareness to all of Africa and the world.
My responsibilities as executive/Team leader
• Assign and delegate tasks to other team members
• Responsible for assignments getting done on time
• Ensure projects are satisfactory before submitting to client
SKILLS I am a very outgoing and personable person. I work well in jobs dealing with customer service and satisfaction. I have no problem working under pressure or in high-paced jobs. I am proficient when dealing with computers, and have much experience in many different areas of work. I have taken special classes in photography, lifeguarding, leadership and business. Also, I am an all around very motivated and conscientious worker.
References: Available per request.