Allison Benson Email & Phone Number

Waco, Tx, Us

• Co-ordinated transition for new executive team, working with current executive board members, chapter members, and advisors• Implemented pro-active recruitment strategies, such as hosting information sessions and promoting recruitment via digital marketing, increasing interest by 417% since the previous semester• Led weekly chapter and executive meetings to design opportunities with organizational leaders and share those opportunities with chapter members• Planned 10+ events in areas of community service, professional development, and brotherhood bonding• Communicated between business school administrative staff, faculty, facilities managers, advisors, and chapter to promote clarity and understanding• Taught executive board members processes for planning events, booking rooms, and getting university approval and support• Created feedback system by sending out surveys for members to share opinions and ideas for future event improvement• Improved organizational culture by offering more open communication through holding office hours and implementing a new attendance system that raised engagement by 34%• Developed internal infrastructure to manage vital information and year-over-year data• Took on additional responsibilities as needed by the chapter

Waco, Texas, United States

• Created comprehensive recruitment campaign across 4 channels to increase membership• Designed t-shirts and negotiated with manufacturers to create value for the organization and manufacturer's relationship• Addressed chapter at weekly meetings to involve members and inform them about strategy• Managed organization's social media accounts, collecting and sharing content from all events

Waco, Texas, United States

• Connected early stage entrepreneurs with 100+ angel investors in their geographic area and niche• Researched, identified, and reported deep technology investment opportunities from 10+ universities• Facilitated liquidation of $200k+ assets in startup disposition• Collaborated on cross-functional teams to analyze data and provide actionable insights for business decisions• Utilized advanced BI tools to develop and maintain dashboards and data visualizations• Conducted market and financial analysis to assess the viability of innovative projects

Waco, Texas, United States

Waco, Texas, United States

• Led discussions about business programs, courses, and faculty• Fostered relationships between the business school and prospective students/parents• Addressed current student, prospective student, and prospective parent questions on Q&A panels• Presented the positive characteristics of the business school to more than 150 families• Represented MIS major at campus-wide recruiting event, engaging with more than 10 families

Waco, Texas, United States

• Reconciled over 1 million dollars of credit card statements and invoices to provide vital accounting reports• Organized data to generate monthly sales reports for franchise development sales team• Created dynamic spreadsheet to track attendee details and completed processes for international event• Developed method and executed transformation of more than 4,000 records of data between data systems• Analyzed 500+ legal contracts and franchise agreements for important information to support business processes and reporting

Waco, Texas, United States

• Managed $500,000 financial portfolio to achieve budgetary goals• Prioritized, identified, and resolved departmental budget strain by communicating with 10 departments to ensure budget adherence and correct over-expenditures• Recommended and developed plans and implement solutions for budget issues• Created a financial and budgeting resource document, with more than 35 accessible resources to assist members new to personal finance

Waco, Texas, United States

• Developed and implemented effective social media strategy on 4 platforms, raising post engagement by 81%• Coordinated email campaigns to collect content, gather insights, and direct social media “takeovers” from 400+ students• Conceptualized creative content ideas through research and imagination, cumulating target audience and increasing followers by 98%• Constructed growth-tracking spreadsheet to organize 7 months of weekly data, providing useful insights to drive strategy

Falcon Heights, Minnesota, United States

• Presented research and recommendations for a re-imagined Young Adult Advisory Council to senior leadership and marketing team• Wrote, recorded, and aired a compelling radio spot, reaching an audience of 60,000 listeners• Implemented Meta Ads campaign generating more than 100 conversions in two weeks• Devised engaging activities and initiated meaningful conversation to foster positive community relations at 17 event activations• Assembled over 200 unique donations, analyzing each request to determine contents• Proactively maintained merchandise inventory, routinely organizing and re-ordering supplies• Problem-solved for frontline employees at 13 branch locations through caring inquiry and communication• Cross-trained with business lending department, assessing risk of local restaurant• Performed competitor analysis and presented strategic insights to marketing team

Roseville, Minnesota, United States

• Managed and organized league operations for 300+ golfers, while providing exceptional customer service for golfers and event guests• Trained new team members and assisted with management of staff• Input over 500 values of data weekly into new league-scoring software• Filled other roles as necessary, including youth coaching, pro shop sales, and using gathering digital content for the course website and tournament marketing materials

Minnesota, United States

Strengthened revenue & customer retention by delivering exceptional guest service to an average of 30 clients daily, leading the team with over $8k in monthly sales.

New Brighton, Minnesota, United States

• Led and organized daily after-school practices, providing individualized support and mentorship to teammates, enhancing overall team performance and cohesion• Created original choreography for routines performed at school events, football games, and competitions, demonstrating creativity and leadership in artistic direction• Facilitated team communication and collaboration, fostering a positive and inclusive environment that motivated team members to excel and support one another• Coordinated with school administration and other teams, ensuring smooth logistics for performances and competitions, contributing to team's success against local high schools• Managed time and resources effectively, balancing academic responsibilities while dedicating over 10 hours weekly to dance team leadership and practice

Triple Major In Marketing, Management Information Systems, And Entrepreneurship

• Hankamer Scholar - accelerated business program • GPA: 3.94, Major GPA: 4.0

Associate Of Arts - Aa

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Varsity Dance Team Captain, Fall Performance Team Captain, Varsity Golf Team, National Honor Society, Tutor.