education

Emily Beth Kuecker South Dakota State University, Brookings, South Dakota (May 2009)
Bachelor of Science
Major: Communication Studies & Theatre: Specialization in Speech Communication
Minor: Business, Economics, Marketing, and Journalism
Cumulative GPA: 3.929/4.00

experience
Canaries Director of Promotions. Professional AA Baseball Club, Sioux Falls, SD (2009 - Present)
• Construct year promotion schedule
• Organized. conducted, and announce mid–inning games
• Manage social responsibilities
• Sell sponsorships; coordinated business and nonprofit organization event outings

Canaries Promotional Intern. Professional AA Baseball Club, Sioux Falls, SD (2008)

• Organized and conducted mid–inning games, delegate day-worker duties
• Co-managed Little Bird cheerleaders; performed as Cagey Canary mascot
• Sold sponsorships; coordinated business and nonprofit organization event outings
• Worked 968.25 hours in 17 weeks -- approximately 57 hours/week in 17 weeks

Peer Minister of Publicity. University Lutheran Center, Brookings, SD (2008 - Present)

• Create posters and biannual newsletter; compose press releases

Admissions Ambassador. SDSU, Brookings, SD (2007 - Present)

• Lead tours of campus for prospective students; recruit high school students
• Campus representative for special events; interact as a question /answer panelist

New Student Orientation Leader. SDSU, Brookings, SD (2007 - 2008)

• Gave presentations about South Dakota State University's facilities
• Assisted with incoming students' schedules, housing, and financial information

Counselor. Ne-So-Dak, Enemy Swim Lake, SD (2007)

• Organized Bible studies, melodramas, and team builders for 3rd - 9th grade girls
• Coordinated area day camps for elementary children

Front Desk Receptionist/Activities. Lutsen Resort and Sea Villas, Lutsen, MN (2006)
• Presented resort amenities to prospective guests upon arrival; promoted real estate
• Chauffeured international co-workers to community events
• Assisted international co-workers in overcoming communication barriers

activities
Pi Kappa Delta, National Forensics Society - Historian (2005 - 2008)
KSDJ New Alternative Rock Radio Station - Volunteer (2005)
Newsroom Crew Internship for FFA National Convention (2007)
(1 of 15 selected from across the nation)

honors
G. L. Brown Memorial Scholarship (2007)
South Dakota State University Dean’s List (2005 - 2009)
Collegiate National Honor Roll (2005 - 2007)