MARGARET EXPERIENCE

BANKS AIFS Study Abroad, Summer 2017-present

Alumni Ambassador
Promote study abroad on University of Alabama campus. Provide information on
AIFS programs, application processes, financing, and other student and parent
concerns. Create and implement a unique plan of action for the 2017-2018 school
year. Organize and host events, reach out to organizations and classes and host tables
about studying abroad.

AIFS Study Abroad, Spring 2017

CONTACT Student Blogger
Wrote blog posts for online publication encouraging students to study abroad with
AIFS and to choose to paricipate in volunteer and travel programs. Provided advice
210-460-8494 and information to students preparing to study abroad. Selected newsworthy topics
and conducted basic research.

gretabanks@gmail.com Alamo Gymnastics Center, 2011-2015

Coach
Led classes of 6-12 children ages 3-16. Designed lesson plans. Worked with other
4543 Willow Tree, coaches to share equipment and space. Ensured safety. Kept parents informed of
students progression. Adapted lessons to fit changes in equipment access or space.
San Antonio, TX 78259 Handled unforeseen changes in staffing by taking over extra classes or incorporating
more students. Helped with additional positions when necessary (volunteered to
coach swim one summer when there was no instructor).
https://www.linkedin.
com/in/gretabanks/
SKILLS
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Premiere Pro

Itermediate American Sign Language, novice Spanish

AP and journalistic style writing

EDUCATION Simmons OneView

University of Alabama, 4.0 COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Bachelor of Science in Big Brother Big Sister West Alabama, Fall 2017-present
public relations and Education Outreach, Fall 2015-present
economics
Best Buddies Spain, Spring 2017
Anticipated graduation
May 2019 Homecoming Community Service Committee, Spring-Fall 2016

SGA Standing Committee; RecycleBama, Fall 2015-Spring 2016

Als Pals, Fall 2015- Spring 2016