Alaina Handrick Email & Phone Number

Saint Petersburg, Fl, Us

Florida, United States

St Petersburg, Florida, United States

Madison, Wisconsin

• Designed and lead ~30 information sessions and panels each year, utilizing excellent public speaking skills in front of audiences ranging from 10 to 100+ people• Counseled prospective students and their families by clearly explaining our 4 different admissions processes, answering questions, and connecting with them through conversation to share information most relevant to them• Managed scholarship awarding process for the Finance department, awarding over $80,000 according to donor specifications for 14 different funds, and contributed to general scholarship awarding for incoming first-year students• Liaised with WSB Marketing and Strategic Communications department to coordinate yearly email campaigns and create print marketing materials• Spearheaded the process of crafting new essay prompts for the 2021 Pre-Business application • Organized a yearly philanthropy banquet for 300+ scholarship recipients to write thank you notes to their scholarship donors, coordinating with the Wisconsin Foundation and Alumni Association to schedule an alumni speaker and manage the flow of notes from students to the correct donors• Read over 500 applications every year for admission to the BBA program, the Certificate in Business, and the Business Emerging Leaders pre-college program; evaluation includes essays, resumes, video responses, and GPA• Ran @WisconsinBusinessBadgers Instagram account representing the Undergraduate Program• Served on various Undergraduate Program committees: o Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee – Built and launched an equity audit to measure the Undergraduate Program’s progress in becoming a more diverse and inclusive place for staff and students o Search Committees for director and assistant director roles within the Undergraduate Program o Student Communications Committee

As a frontline cast member at a deluxe resort, I upheld the highest standards of guest service at the largest and most respected entertainment company in the world. As a Disney trainer, I was responsible for welcoming new cast members to our location and training them in daily operating and closing procedures, independently developing training methods and plans for each individual.

-Managed @IowaAdmissions Instagram and Twitter accounts-Coordinated “class of” official Facebook groups for incoming freshmen

Iowa City, Iowa Area

Madison, Wisconsin Area

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Journalism And Strategic Communication

International Relations; Global Studies, Sophomore

Traveled to Iceland, The Netherlands, Germany, Greece, Italy, Spain, Morocco, Senegal, Brazil, Trinidad and Tobago, Peru, Ecuador.