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Emily Hudson

501 Snowberry Lane ! Harrisonburg, VA 22801


(804) 380-3640 ! hudsoneb@dukes.jmu.edu

Education
James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia, Class of 2015
B.A. with a double major in Writing, Rhetoric, and Technical Communications (WRTC) and Spanish
Cumulative GPA: 3.8
Studied abroad in Spain during the summer of 2013

Paid Work Experience


Tutor and Marketing Assistant, University Writing Center
August 2013 Present
Trained undergraduate and graduate students on how to effectively write after I completed a semester-long
training and application process
Wrote the script for a promotional video and coordinated the videos production
Taught writing lessons to nursing students and hosted office hours to help them with projects
Communications Intern, Genworth
May 2014 August 2014
Edited letters from the Claims department to make them more appropriate for a consumer audience
Wrote training materials to help customer service representatives gather feedback for a marketing initiative
Conducted research to help improve the SEO rating of a Genworth-sponsored website

Leadership and Volunteer Experience


Vice President, JMU Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication
August 2014 Present
Organized and marketed a fundraiser that drew at least 80 people and raised $150
Coordinated guest speakers for professional development meetings
Volunteer Tutor, Boys and Girls Club
September 2014 Present
Established a new service project between my scholarship group (the Dingledine Scholars) and the Boys and Girls
Club and tutored elementary school students during the Boys and Girls Clubs after school program
Writer and Editor, EmD@sh Journal
January 2014 to Present
Wrote and edited articles the JMU Society for Technical Communications journal
Mentor, Big Brothers Big Sisters
September 2012 Present
IT Director, Kappa Alpha Theta
June December 2014
Designed and created a new website for the sorority
Managed the database that stored all the data for a week-long recruitment, created four summaries of the data as it
changed during the week for submission to national headquarters
Collaborated with the Executive Recruitment Board to oversee the formal recruitment process
Community Outreach Assistant, Skyline Literacy
September December 2013
Designed, wrote, and edited flyers, postcards, posters, and other materials for the organization to communicate
with nonnative English speakers who needed literacy classes
Distributed materials from Skyline Literacy to other nonprofits in the area
Editor, JMU Office of International Programs
October December 2013
Edited a student handbook for JMUs program in Los Angeles that is distributed to program participants

Awards and Honors

Phi Beta Kappa honor society


Recipient of the Dingledine Scholarship a full tuition scholarship awarded for academics, leadership, and
community service
Published in Lexia, JMUs undergraduate journal for compositions in WRTC classes

Skills

Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking Spanish


Able to use Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, and a variety of social media such as Facebook, Twitter,
Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Wordpress, and Weebly

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