Jade Alexis Simmons jas266@miami.edu – (770)-349-5402

EDUCATION University of Miami Coral Gables, FL Bachelor of Science in Business Administration May 2019 Marketing & Business Technology Olympic Heights Community High School Boca Raton, FL High School Diploma, graduated in top 5% of class May 2015 EMPLOYMENT Hecht Residential College Coral Gables, FL Programming Assistant August 2016 – December 2016

• Assist with the organization and planning of area-wide and faculty led programs • Assist in the reporting and tracking of programming data including program attendance information as

well as program tracking and evaluation forms • Create a library of electronic programming resources including but not limited to: bulletin boards, door

decorations, creative advertising methods, and building wide publications, including newsletters and posters.

• Create and distribute weekly communications promoting upcoming programs on campus and in the building

• Advise student officers in area-wide College Council Hecht Residential College Coral Gables, FL Desk Assistant January 2017 – Present

• Assist with orderly management of desk operations • Act as resource person to students, staff, and guests • Assist with the handling emergency procedures • Maintain frequent communications with Area Office Supervisor, Assistant Area Director, and Area

Director

White House Black Market Delray Beach, FL Floor Leader/ Sales Leader May 2016 – July 2016

• Complete daily business operations such as maintaining the order of the store, opening, and closing • Consistently drive sales while providing excellent customer service • Create sales goals and division of responsibility for sales associates • Maintain frequent communications with store manager and district manager

INTERNSHIP CollegeFashionista Virtual Style Guru/ Fashion Blogger May 2016 – August 2016

• Style complete outfits to be photographed and posted to fashion blog on a monthly schedule • Construct original articles that correspond with selected outfits on a monthly basis • Promote CollegeFashionista on social media by using fashion blog as an advertising method • Maintain communications with CollegeFashionista interns and executives

LEADERSHIP University of Miami, Distraction Magazine Coral Gables, FL Co-Fashion Editor April 2016 - Present

• Contact local boutiques to obtain clothing and accessories for models • Create themes for photo shoots and story ideas to be featured in Distraction Magazine • Contact and style models for fashion spreads in Distraction Magazine • Maintain frequent communications with Distraction staff and local businesses • Edit and submit articles to be published in Distraction Magazine

University of Miami, Women in Business Coral Gables, FL Marketing & Advertising Chair May 2016 - Present

• Design flyers, posters, and handouts for distribution around the University of Miami campus • Create graphics for social media posts • Maintain frequent communications with all officers, especially Vice President and Public Relations Chair • Distribute all materials in a timely and orderly manner

University of Miami, Hecht College Council Coral Gables, FL Marketing & Design Chair September 2015 – May 2016

• Organize and conduct bi-monthly meetings with other officers • Design shirts, flyers, and logos for Hecht Residential College • Organize Hecht Residential College events • Consistent interaction with students in a friendly, professional manner • Maintain frequent communications with Hecht College Council advisor

VOLUNTEER

• University of Miami Camner Academic Resource Center January 2016-December 2016 o Note-Taker for MTH 141, ENG 106, BSL 212

• Feeding South Florida August 2016 • Orientation Outreach 2015 August 2015

SKILLS

• Computer: Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator • Language(s): Fluent English, some Conversational Spanish • Creative: Graphic Design, Fashion Design & Construction

ACHIEVEMENTS

• Ronald A. Hammond Scholarship Recipient, University of Miami Present • Foote Fellows Honors Program, University of Miami Present • First Year U Leadership Initiative Participant, University of Miami 2015 • Top 5% of Olympic Heights Community High School 2011-2015