Theresa Marie Brostowitz

5381 SW Humphrey Blvd Portland, Oregon 97221 tbrostowitz@gmail.com/ 541-543-5894

ACHIEVMENTS SUMMARY
Increased attendance of annual fall on-campus recruiting event by 400% through marketing initiatives; fall 2011 Increased matriculation rate in new University of Western States certificate program by 50%; fall 2011 Invited to join Gala Event Council by President of University of Western States; summer 2011 Chosen by Northwest Christian University Board of Trustees to oversee annual calling campaign; spring 2011 Voted President of National Student Speech-Language Hearing Association- University of Oregon chapter; 2008-2009 Presidential Scholarship Recipient- Seattle University; 2005-2006

WORK EXPERIENCE
University of Western States Portland, Oregon 4/2011-present Admissions Advisor Provide academic planning for all incoming students in Oregon, Hawaii, and Alaska Act as assistant director of student mentorship/advocate program Advise prospective applicants on admission requirements and application processes for various programs Clearly describe program accreditation and related admission standards to prospective students Create admissions marketing materials Create and maintain relationships with staff and faculty of undergraduate institutions Plan and facilitate all on-campus recruiting events for graduate and undergraduate programs Northwest Christian University Eugene, Oregon Administrative Assistant: Office for Advancement Managed database of all university constituents Used Raisers Edge software/ Auction Pay software Assisted with fundraising events Member of Integrated Marketing Council Blue Chip Group Technology, Inc. Eugene, Oregon Sales and Marketing Coordinator Developed and maintained website Created all marketing materials including newsletter, brochures, and business cards Supervised sales team and maintained commission reports The John G. Shedd Institute for the Arts Eugene, Oregon Educational Registrar/ Administrative Assistant Managed student accounts receivable Created faculty schedules and room assignments Managed and reported on grant funding and usage Created marketing initiatives for educational programs Seattle University Leadership Development Office Seattle, Washington Leadership Development Coordinator Created marketing materials for campus events Participated in leadership centered retreats and workshops Planned events both independently and on a team Facilitated group leadership workshops 9/2010-04/2011 Member of Church Relations Council Provided Executive assistance to Vice President for Advancement

2/2010-7/2010 Created monthly expense reports Coordinated all social media

5/2009-1/2010 Planned student events Assisted in donor relations Managed admissions processes

10/2005-6/2006

EDUCATION
University of Oregon Eugene, Oregon 3.23 GPA Bachelor of Science Communication Disorders and Sciences Language studies in Attic Greek, Latin, Italian and American Sign Language Seattle University Seattle, Washington Admitted to Core Honors Program for Science Majors Member of Student Search Committee for new Director of Student Life Member of team planning and facilitating University wide Leadership Conference 9/2006-12/2009

9/2005-6/2006

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Youth Mentor Hillsboro, Oregon Provide positive role-modeling for middle school girl Provide homework help Provide information about healthy lifestyle choices o Joined Zumba class o Participate in outdoor activities 12/2010- current

Junior League Eugene, Oregon 9/2010- 4/2011 Member of Planning Committee for Annual League Social Membership includes monthly training seminars on topics such as communication, fundraising, and professional development Volunteer supervising children during the monthly Foster and Adoptive Parents Association Meeting Literacy Tutor at Center on Teaching and Learning Eugene, Oregon Make quarterly assessments on student progress through standardized testing Participated in training for DIBELS and University standard benchmark testing Provide lesson plans and implement one-on-one reading tutoring to students Tutor at Bailey-Gatzert Elementary Seattle, Washington Helped children to stay on task and finish homework Offered behavior modification strategies Volunteered as a tutor in after-school enrichment programs grades K-5 2/2009-12/2009

1/2006-6/2006

Volunteer at Pattaya Orphanage Pattaya, Thailand 6/2005-7/2005 Volunteered at the School for the Deaf teaching American Sign Language and School for the Blind Worked in the toddler room promoting gross motor and language development Worked with children and teens 0-18 years facilitating language learning and social skills development