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Avery J. Karkosh 1809 4th Avenue
South Amana, IA 52334 319-310-9319
Education
Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, IA (A.A.) Liberal Arts Degree
Work Experience 10/14- Present KZIA, Cedar Rapids, IA
On air talent • Communication to listeners during an overnight 6 hour shift on
Saturday nights • Performing live-on-air breaks in between songs • Keeping the music playing, promoting upcoming events, as well as
material provided by sponsors of the station • Performing a show to maintain listeners
Street Teamer (02/14- 10/14)
• Interacting with customers • Setting up, and cleaning up events
Intern (10/13- 02/14)
• Promoting Z102.9/1600 KGYM at station events
11/14- 5/15 Marriott, Cedar Rapids, IA Banquet Server/Set up
• Preparing the banquet halls and rooms for each specific event, setting up every part of the room including dining areas, and AV for client presentations
• Serving meals at banquets and events in the hall, being sure to tend to each persons want and need.
06/14- 08/14 Whirlpool, Amana IA Plant Utility (Temporary- Summer position)
• Keeping up with the speed of the line while completing necessary tasks in and onto the refrigerator units
• Inspecting the quality and quantity of units
• Working where work is needed, which called for quick learning, and maintaining the knowledge of multiple jobs
10/12/13- 10/14/13 American Idol, Omaha NE Production Assistant (Temporary- 3 days)
• Guiding contestants in /out of the Judge’s room • Assisted with setting up the Production Office, as well as helping
with security of the main doors 09/13- 11/08 Banana Republic Factory Store, Williamsburg IA Sales Associate
• Providing all around customer service • Running the cash register • Maintaining the fitting room along with feature tables and walls • Providing personal opinion for customers who aren’t sure how
they would like to dress fit 06/12- 05/13 Gap Outlet, Williamsburg IA Sales Associate
• Providing all around customer service • Running the cash register • Folding and maintaining clothes • Promoting sales and the brand card to customers
06/11- 08/11 Monsanto Co, Williamsburg IA Field Worker (Temporary- Summer position)
• Taking the steps to self-pollinate the crops • Shoot-bagging the corn stalks each morning
Computer Skills
• Experience with operating systems Mac OS X, Win XP, Vista, 7, and 8. Knowledgeable with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), FL Studio, and iMovie. Typing (60wpm)
Organizations
• Member of the 2013 Colts Drum & Bugle Corps Volunteer Activities
• Volunteer at Habitat for Humanity, 2012, 2013 • Helped out at the Annual Whirlpool fair, 2013 • Biolife donor
Awards
• Awarded the Ted & Lillian Foundation Scholarship for Performing Arts • Most improved brass line member of 2013, Colts Drum &Bugle Corps.
References Jayme Shaper Sandy Jennings John C. Smith Promotions Director Monsanto Co Band Director KZIA (319) 530-3090 Clear Creek Amana HS (319) 360-9518 [email protected] (563) 920-8667 [email protected] [email protected]