Madison Spoutz Resume/CV
Name:
Madison Spoutz
Email:
madison.spoutz@gmail.com
Address:
10633 Yorktown Dr
Position Wanted:
Entry-Level Job in Post-Conflict Recovery
EDUCATION:
May 2016
James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA
BBA, Major in International Business, Minor in Spanish
Cumulative GPA: 3.394
Major GPA: 3.304
Study abroad: Spring 2014, Salamanca, Spain
WORK EXPERIENCE:
May 2016–Present
Wine Educator, Paradise Springs Winery, Clifton, VA
Provide experienced and knowledgeable wine tastings for guests
Staff private events such as company retreats and weddings
Manage quarterly wine club pick-up and shipment for over 1,500 members
June 2016
Intern, Fenix Insight, West Sussex, UK
Processed, refined and uploaded thousands of pieces of munitions data into Fenix Insight ordnance database
Studied planning, management and process mapping of unexploded ordnance clearance projects
Learned about practical and technical aspects of conventional weapons destruction, such as the mechanics of cluster munitions and landmines
May 2015–May 2016
Editorial Assistant, Center for International Stabilization and Recovery, Harrisonburg, VA
Edited articles pertaining to the mine action community, conventional weapons destruction and survivor support
Engaged in correspondence with professionals in the mine action community
Assisted in preparation for Post Conflict Recovery Week
January 2015–May 2016
Computer Lab Assistant, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA
Closed, opened, inspected, monitored and cleaned all computer labs on campus
Provided maintenance on over 500 computers and serviced malfunctioning printers
Offered technical assistance to students and faculty
Ensured that lab users followed protocol
August 2010–January 2015
Senior Sales Associate, Banners Hallmark, Burke, VA
Promoted to Senior Sales Associate and key holder as a senior in high school
Closed and opened store while handling daily total sales and balancing cash registers
Built positive and lasting relationships with coworkers and customers
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES:
Fall 2013–Spring 2016
Philanthropy Chair, Delta Delta Delta Sorority, Gamma Tau Chapter
Planned and directed all fundraising events benefitting St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital
Cumulatively raised over $60,000
Sponsored a Red Cross Blood Drive that saved 75 lives
Coordinated both internal and external volunteer activities for members
Fall 2012–May 2016
Advertising Chair, Students Helping Honduras Club
Coordinated campus-wide marketing initiatives for the club
Organized an A Cappella Concert that raised over $1,000
Assisted planning volunteer trips and ensured that participants were adequately prepared to travel to Honduras
VOLUNTEER PROJECTS
Spring 2013
Service Trip, El Progreso, Honduras
Traveled to El Progreso, Honduras and helped build a school in an impoverished village
Learned about culture and gang violence in Honduras
Studied the management and daily operations of an international nonprofit
Spring 2016
Fundraising Coordinator, TEDxJMU
First TEDx event at James Madison University
Raised over $2000 from local sponsors, including small businesses and campus departments
Liaison for sponsors; coordinated sponsor accommodations the day of the event