Junior Credit Manager at WellsFargo Financial
Leeds, United Kingdom
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- Junior Credit Manager at WellsFargo Financial
- Past
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- Assistant Study Abroad Coordinator at Leeds Metropolitan University
- Public Relations Consultant at Green Communications
- Professional Basketball Player at Leeds Carnegie
- Public Relations Intern at Green Communications
- Basketball Coach at Pocono Invitational Basketball Camp
- Accounting & Marketing Intern at Curry Printing
- Education
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- Leeds Metropolitan University
- Lafayette College
- Pocono Mountain High School
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Vanessa Van DeVenter’s Summary
Highly energized, enthusiastic and driven leader with integrated knowledge and experience in various fields including Public Relations, Marketing, New Media, Sales, and Economics. Honed communication, interpersonal and analytical skills through professional and academic experiences, and now keen to build on those technical and practical skills within a suitably challenging role.
Vanessa Van DeVenter’s Specialties:
Branding, strategic marketing, social & new media, accounting & finance
Vanessa Van DeVenter’s Experience
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Junior Credit Manager
WellsFargo Financial
(Banking industry)
December 2009 — Present (1 month)
Offer customers great customer service and alternative plans to help them succeed financially.
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Assistant Study Abroad Coordinator
Leeds Metropolitan University
(Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)
January 2009 — May 2009 (5 months)
Integrated brand strategies and implemented tactical plans
Presented PowerPoint lectures to level 1 students in order to promote Cross Cultural studies
Communicated via phone and email with international partner schools and students
Broadcasted information to students and faculty via Word-of-Mouth, promotional events and the web
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Public Relations Consultant
Green Communications
(Public Relations and Communications industry)
January 2009 — May 2009 (5 months)
Enhanced communication skills by talking via phone and e-mail various media affiliates
Created, Revised, and Distributed press releases and letters for clients to appropriate media channels
Produced cutting analyses for clients
Aided in coordination and promotion of special events, as well as marketing pitches
Gained insight on international business infrastructure
Actively involved with digital media development for the company and its clients -
Professional Basketball Player
Leeds Carnegie
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
September 2008 — May 2009 (9 months)
Played professional basketball for Leeds Metropolitan University/Leeds Carnegie whilst completinga Masters degree in Public Relations
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Public Relations Intern
Green Communications
(Public Relations and Communications industry)
January 2009 — April 2009 (4 months)
Worked as a Public Relations Intern for a communications and Public Relations social media firm in Wakefield, England (United Kingdom).
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Basketball Coach
Pocono Invitational Basketball Camp
(Public Relations and Communications industry)
May 2004 — August 2008 (4 years 4 months)
Organized drills & workouts for athletes aged 7-18
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Accounting & Marketing Intern
Curry Printing
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Printing industry)
May 2006 — August 2007 (1 year 4 months)
Developed & Analyzed corporate accounting reports/financial accounting summaries
Produced executive summaries for presentation at weekly sales meetings
Executed marketing research strategies while developing a database of 1000+ potential client accounts
Researched and completed a competitor analysis
Honed communication and interpersonal skills while interacting with customers and clients on the phone and in person
Vanessa Van DeVenter’s Education
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Leeds Metropolitan University
MA , PUblic Relations , 2008 — 2009
- Activities and Societies:
- Basketball Team
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Lafayette College
BA , Economics and Business , 2004 — 2008
Captain of basketball team for 2007-2008 Season.
- Activities and Societies:
- Basketball Team, Sports Marketing Club, NIA Club, Intramural Sports clubs, FCA (christian athletes)
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Pocono Mountain High School
2000 — 2004
- Activities and Societies:
- Varsity Volleyball, Varsity Basketball, Varsity Soccer
Leo club, SEAP, SADD, National Honor Society
Additional Information
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Vanessa Van DeVenter’s Groups:
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GREEN Comms
Vanessa Van DeVenter’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
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- new ventures
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