Alexa Howell

904-955-3731
alexahowell@aol.com
7749 Las Palmas Way, Jacksonville, Florida 32256

Education
University of North Florida — B.S Expected December 2019
Major: Communication, Concentration: Public Relations
Relevant Coursework: P.R. Writing, Advertising Media Graphics, Public speaking

Experience
Writer, The Odyssey Online, Indianapolis, IN. — October 2016-November 2017
 Reviewed music releases and live performances
 Wrote in depth articles about musicians, albums, performances, business, etc. on a
deadline
 Created lists of interesting music choices suited for a particular topic
 Entry-level photography skills
 Proof-read and edited articles daily

Event Assistant, For Your Friends Booking, Jacksonville, Fla. — May 2014-Current
 Manages company’s social media sites
 Produces external communication under deadlines, in the form of day sheets and
information for advancement of event
 Coordinating events up to 5,000 people and representing the company at other
events

Warehouse associate, Amazon, Jacksonville, Fla. — June 2018–Current

 Processes and ships over 1,000 packages an hour under strict deadlines
 Solves unexpected errors in orders or equipment malfunctions

Visual merchandiser, Target, Jacksonville, Fla. — November 2011-March 2018

 Set up store displays for clothing, home goods and patio sections
 Met with district and local leaders to discuss product placement and opportunities

Assistant store trainer, Starbucks, Jacksonville, Fla. — March 2015-March 2018

 Trained new employees on Starbucks’ policies and certifying them as baristas
 Opened and closed the store, inventory and ordered all products under deadlines

Skills
 Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Tumblr
 Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint