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Sally Smith
32 Leonard Avenue Canberra ACT 2600Mobile: 0903 222 343Email: sally.smith@ozmail.com
Objective
To use my professional training and strong social conscience to contribute to the positive development of underprivileged children.
Education
University of Canberra
Canberra, ACT AU
Bachelor of Liberal Studies (Honours)
Graduated : November 2007
Employment History
May 06 – Present: Annual Fundraising Organiser
Roseville, NSW AU
Roseville Children's Hospital
Responsibilities
Secure sponsorship from prominent businesses
Oversee marketing campaign for fundraising events
Brainstorm ideas for advertising and write promotional copy for fliers
Coordinate entertainment and guest lists
Achievements
Implemented 'Sponsor a child' programme where businesses donate money to medical research and overall improvement of hospital facilities
Raised over $9000 for the hospital in the past three years
Oct 04 – Mar 05: Marketing Intern
Canberra, NSW AU
World Vision
Responsibilities
Add and manage client information on internal database
Write press releases for World Vision events
Research and fact check developmental studies in Developing countries for in-house journalists
Achievements
Reorganised company database to access information efficiently
Successfully promoted events with my media contacts
Jun 02 – Jun 03: Content Manager
Roseville, ACT AU
Roseville Park Tidy Town Committee website
Responsibilities
Update website after committee meetings
Improve design and create copy to develop the website's full potential
Research and write articles about sustaining a green environment
Achievements
Started the 'What's on?' page where I compiled information on forthcoming events in the local area
'What's on?' page was voted the favourite event guide by locals and visiting tourists
May 03 – Present: Volunteer
Canberra, ACT AU
UNICEF Canberra
Responsibilities
Manage paperwork for donations
Compile spreadsheets for fundraisers
Assist with publicity campaigns
Achievements
Helped organise fundraising events such as the UNICEF Cup for Kids and the UNICEF Year in Review
Skills
Category Name Proficiency Yrs Experience Last Used Value
Administrative
Microsoft Word
Intermediate
4+ yrs
use currently
Excel
Intermediate
4+ yrs
use currently
PowerPoint
Intermediate
4+ yrs
use currently
Design/Media
Dreamweaver
Basic
1-2 yrs
use currently
Photoshop
Basic
1-2 yrs
use currently
Flash
Basic
1-2 yrs
use currently
References
Jamie Green – Managing Director Roseville Children's HospitalEmail: jgreen@example.com.au Phone: 02 9999 9909
Tom Wright – Online Manager Roseville Park Community CentreEmail: wright@example.com.au Phone: 02 9999 9799
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