Alexis Rogers

6515 Belcrest Rd. Apt. 1102D, Hyattsville, MD 20782 | 845-541-7003 | alexis.rogers@bison.howard.edu

Education
Howard University, Washington, DC Bachelor of Arts in Communications, May 2017
Major: Advertising | Minor: Psychology
Overall GPA: 3.83

Experience
Trice Edney Communications, LLC, Washington, DC
Advertising Intern January 2017-Present
Research and contact black press agencies and potential clients
Analyze and critique the website and events, as well as marketing and promotion tactics.
Create a marketing plan for the stateswoman luncheon
Assist in hosting the annual stateswoman luncheon with a team of 5
Crisis Text Line, Washington, DC
Counselor February 2016-Present
Engage with texters when in crisis in order to assist them in moving from a hot moment to a cool calm
Commit to an 8-week training session and 2-two hour shifts per week to confirm that all texters are serviced
Establish rapport, self-confidence, and self-care coping skills in texters to weaken the crisis at hand
Support fellow counselors and supervisors during shifts to ensure that all counselors can work at their best

The Rival at Howard University, Washington, DC August 2015-October 2016

Director of Communications
Led a team of 5 strategists to create and implement marketing plans across campus and social media
Co-facilitated, with the Director of Content, weekly staff meetings with 20 committed members
Wrote and edited thought-provoking and relatable content for the student body

Childrens Miracle Network Hospitals: Meccathon, Washington, DC September 2014-May 2015

Advertising Co-Chair
Designed boards and innovative ways to advertise the event
Recruited participants to help raise $25,000 for the local Childrens Hospital
Hosted a dance marathon with a team of 15 for patients at the Childrens Hospital

Activities
Captain of I.Am.We Dance Company September 2015-Present
Higher Achievement Tutor/Mentor October 2014-Present
Dancer for Howard Universitys R.A.M.P.A.G.E. dance team January 2014-Present
Volunteer/Mentor for AmeriCorps: Jumpstart Program September 2013-May 2014

Achievements & Awards

School of Communications Deans List September 2014-May 2016
Member of National Society of Leadership and Success August 2015
Alain Leroy Locke Award Recipient November 2014
Accepted into the School of Communications Annenberg Honors Program October 2014
Accepted into the College of Arts and Sciences Honors Program August 2014
Inducted into The National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS) February 2014
College of Arts and Sciences Deans List September 2013-May 2014

Skills
Proficient in Spanish and familiar with Sign Language
Efficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Suite