KATIE JORDAN
422 W Westwood Dr Peoria, IL 61614 | (309) 265-8607
jordan.katie96@gmail.com | www.linkedin.com/in/katie-jordan
Education
Illinois State University Normal, IL
Bachelor of Art Anticipated Graduation Date: May 2018
Major: Marketing
St. Ambrose University Davenport, IA
GPA: 3.6 Fall 2016
Lincoln College Lincoln, IL
Associate of Arts: Business August 2014-May 2016
GPA: 3.4
Internship Experience
Advanced Technology Services – Corporate Office Peoria, IL
Marketing – Demand Generation Intern Summer 2017
• Developed and wrote copy for infographics, social media posts, white papers, and other collateral
• Spearheaded efforts to establish an educational landing page for ATS employees about the marketing department
• Researched and monitored expansion, acquisition, and news updates for key industries (Food and Beverage, IT)
Heartland Community College – Athletic Department Normal, IL
Social Media Intern Spring 2017
• Oversaw and analyzed the athletic department’s social media pages
• Presented best practices for outreach and promotion using Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
• Improved athlete involvement in the community by planning a sustainable service project for all athletes
• Published articles highlighting athletic and academic achievement
American Red Cross Peoria, IL
Donor Relations Intern Summer 2016
• Developed recruiting skills through blood drive attendance and cold calling
• Composed a marketing plan for a blood drive of my own and presented it to the District Manager
• Implemented the advertising for the event using social media, posters, and word of mouth
• Represented the Red Cross throughout the twelve-week process and the day of the blood
drive to ensure a smooth and successful event
Work Experience
Advanced Technology Services – Corporate Office Peoria, IL
Demand Generation Representative August 2017-present
• Design layout and graphics for infographics, collateral, and landing pages using Adobe Creative Suite
• Monitor daily marketing operations in order to simplify processes and improve operational excellence
• Construct an informational company brochure to be distributed by the sales team to prospective customers
• Research industry best practices for search engine optimization and present to Demand Generation team
Hy-Vee Peoria, IL
Server/Cashier June 2012-August 2017
• Learned to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining excellent customer service
• Handled payment by cash, check, credit cards, vouchers, or automatic debits
• Assisted customers by providing information and resolving complaints
Leadership & Honors
• Marketing chair and member of Phi Gamma Nu – Professional Business Fraternity at Illinois State University
• Elected Activity Coordinator of the College of Business Executive Council at Illinois State University 2017-18
• Elected Athletics Representative of the St. Ambrose University Student Government Senate Fall 2016
• Inducted into National Society of Leadership and Success through St. Ambrose University Fall 2016