Addison Wilson

Experience

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  DECA Inc.

  Jan 2021 - May 2023

  Responsible for managing budgets, performing financial calculations, and completing a variety of financial documentation. Responsible for overseeing social media accounts, promoting events, and creating apparel designs.

  • Scottsbluff High School DECA Chapter, Vice President of Finance

    Jan 2022 - May 2023

  • Scottsbluff High School DECA Chapter, Vice President of Marketing

    Jan 2021 - May 2022
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  American Marketing Association

  Sept 2023 - now

  American Marketing Association Member

  As an active participant in the GCU American Marketing Association Club, I have attended multiple meetings and events, gaining valuable insights into the marketing field. This involvement has allowed me to develop skills in networking and marketing while connecting with like-minded professionals and peers. I am also eager to expand my experience by traveling to marketing destinations in the upcoming year, further enhancing my understanding of industry practices and trends.

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  GCU Women in Business

  Sept 2023 - now

  GCU Women in Business Mentor

  As a mentor, I am deeply committed to fostering the growth and development of emerging professionals in the business environment. I focus on guiding others in honing and refining their skills, helping them establish a prominent presence as women in the business sphere. My mentorship includes encouraging active participation in professional development conferences, recommending workshops on personal brand building, and facilitating networking opportunities with diverse companies. This approach not only empowers my mentees but also enhances my own leadership abilities. Show less

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  The Honors College at Grand Canyon University

  Oct 2023 - Dec 2023

  Graduate of the GCU Honors Professional, Academic, & Career (PAC) Development Program

  An exploration into professional development has been undertaken, focusing on the enhancement of resumes, profiles, and networking skills. This endeavor encompasses a concerted effort to refine these facets crucial to career advancement and success.

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  Platte Valley Companies

  May 2024 - Aug 2024

  Summer Marketing Intern

  Supported marketing initiatives at Platte Valley Companies' headquarters, contributing to projects across three different charters and multiple branches. Responsibilities included developing and executing promotional campaigns, designing high-impact visual materials, and managing personal branding projects. Utilized Adobe, Nitro Pro, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel for creating and optimizing digital content, including promotional materials, posters, and flyers. Coordinated remotely with various locations to streamline communication and project management, assisted with strategic event planning and bookings, and contributed to the organization of community parades, ambassador clubs, golf tournaments, and community parties. Conducted weekly meetings and curated agendas to ensure effective collaboration. Additionally, updated client files and information, and enhanced the visual appeal of multiple websites through curated photos and content. This role provided comprehensive experience in a dynamic banking environment, honing skills in digital content creation, event coordination, remote collaboration, and meeting facilitation. Show less