Keli Jo Cummings

4514 Willow Way Drive McKinney, TX 75070

Keli.Cummings@go.tarleton.edu
469-207-6555

Objective:
A highly energetic, self-motivator seeks an opportunity to utilize a combination of professional skills and
interpersonal strengths to secure a career in the communications field.

Education:
Tarleton State University (A&M System), Stephenville TX, Graduation December 2015
Bachelor of Science
o Agriculture Services and Development with emphasis in Communications

Related Courses:

Agriculture Sales and Services

Agricultural Marketing Systems
Promotional Writing

Advanced Agriculture Communication

Computing
Publications in Agriculture Communications

Professional Skills:

Communications:

Collaborated with industry professionals to assist with various projects

Generated content and helped manage a website for the National Pork Board
Composed and edited short films for Tarleton State Universitys College of Agriculture

Event Planning:

Organized, planned, and led various events/meetings such as: workshops, dinners, and charity events
Committedtoachievingeventstargetgoalsandobjectives
Utilizessuperbcommunication,timemanagementandorganizationalabilities

Public Speaking:

Addressed several professional groups on campus over hot-button issues

Interacted with agricultural youth about proper show care and maintenance
Facilitated meetings for the professional development of approximately 120 people

Work Experience:

National Pork Board, Communications Intern (May 2015-August 2015)

Assisted with development of Pork Checkoff news releases, Pork Checkoffs national magazine Pork
Checkoff Report, the national newsletter Pork Leader and the October Pork Month media kit
Contributed to the National Awards Program Americas Pig Farmer of the Year via writing and
producer/consumer relations.
Aided in further development the National Pork Boards website, SEO, content creation, etc
Contacted industry professionals to coordinate meetings and schedule interactions

HEB Grocery, Cashier/Team Lead (May 2014-April 2015)

Encouraged team members to reach predetermined milestones for the month

Engaged with customers about store quality on daily basis

Addressed customer complaints and provided solutions to their problems

Activities & Certifications:

Agriculture Communicators of Tomorrow (ACT)
Daughter of the American Revolution (in process)

Phi Mu Sorority
PQA Plus Certification