Natasha Pehrson

Professional

  • Profile Created:
  • 4 years ago

Candidate Description

Education

University of Washington (UW) Seattle, WA, September 2007 – June 2011
Michael G. Foster School of Business – Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration
o Focuses: Entrepreneurship and Marketing
o GPA: 3.15
 Dean’s List for two quarters.
 Work and extracurricular activities up to 40 hours per week while attending college fulltime.

Chinese University of Hong Kong Shatin, Hong Kong, January 201 0 – May 2010
o Semester long exchange program.
o Mandarin Chinese and Business courses. 


Professional Experience

Business Development Coordinator, ABW Technologies, Inc. Arlington, WA, January 2013 – August 2014
 Developed proposals, marketing materials, and presentations.
 Maintained online social media for the company and formed relationships with new and existing clients. 

Algebra 2 Teacher, Southeast Halifax High School – Teach For America Summer 2011 – December 2012
 Planned and implemented lessons to classes of 15 – 25 students. Motivated and managed students.
 Engaged in professional development activities, including seminars in instructional planning and diversity training.

Intern , FounderDating Seattle, WA, December 2010 – June 2011
 Ran a committee of 10 volunteers in planning events that brought together entrepreneurs to form new companies.
 Wrote marketing plans, screened candidates, and planned events for this local startup company.

Operations Intern, Marketing & Sales Intern, ChemPoint.com Bellevue, WA, July 2010 – June 2011
 Multitasked while managing several projects and performed data analysis.
 Made preliminary sales calls and prospected new customers.

Advising and Orientation Leader, UW First Year Programs Seattle, WA, June 2009 – September 2009
 Produced programming for new students and their parents. Led groups of over 30 students per session.
 Improved public speaking skills through presentations and question and answer forums with over 100 people.


Leadership & Affiliations

Lavin Entrepreneurship Action Program UW, September 2007 – June 2011
Member September 2007 – June 2011 
Represented the UW while networking and creating relationships with entrepreneurs in the community. 

Field Trip Co – Chair September 2008 – June 2009
 Coordinated with fellow co-chair to make decisions and plan field trips for 20 members to local startup companies.

Member, Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority UW – Iota Chapter, September 2007 – June 2011
 Contributed to fundraising efforts for annual philanthropic event: helped raise over $100,000 since 2007. Proceeds benefitted the Treehouse Foundation and the Alpha Gamma Delta Foundation.
 Developed strong relationships and networked with sisters, alumnae, and Greek Community.

Mentor , Husky Mentors and Undergraduate Business Council Mentors UW, September 2009 – June 2010
 Helped ease the transition from high school to college for two UW freshmen mentees.
 Assisted mentees in discovering different university communities and how they could become a part of one.

Freshman Interest Group Leader, UW First Year Programs Seattle, WA, September 2009 – December 2009
 Facilitated class of 20 UW freshmen, graded assignments, and acted as mentor to students.
 Taught about campus resources and opportunities, and organized two exploration field trips.

Vice President of Events, Undergraduate Business Council UW, June 2008 – June 2009
 Organized events within the business school; including monthly activities and Faculty & Staff Appreciation Week.
 Headed up a committee of seven volunteers and motivated them to follow through with delegated tasks

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