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ALISON ANNE LANGE 813 Truman Rd Stoughton, WI 53589 1-608-695-7350 (cell) ~ [email protected] EDUCATION________________________________________________________________________________ MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE - Madison, WI Summer 2016 HTML & CSS For Web; Leadership Essentials; Situational Leadership; Introduction to Accounting Non-Credit Summer Courses for academic and personal enrichment CARTHAGE COLLEGE - Kenosha, WI Class of 2015 B.A. in History, Magna Cum Laude with All College Honors and Honors in the Major Exemplary Honors Thesis on Ottoman Harems Presented independent research at International Journal of Arts & Sciences Conference in Rome, Italy 2015 Honorable Mention Research & Creativity Award for Vietnam War research in 2013 Two Abstracts Accepted to NCUR 2014 Conference; Abstract Accepted for Wisconsin Regional History Conference 2014; Abstract Accepted for SHUR Conference 2014 Member and peer-elected Treasurer of Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership Fraternity; member of Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society; musician in the Wind Orchestra Tour to Japan in 2014; organized Relay for Life team; Deans List SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL & AFRICAN STUDIES - London, UK Senior Year Abroad 2014-2015 Lived and studied with both British and other international students Researched and completed Carthage College Honors thesis on Late Ottoman Harems while abroad Completed course work in Middle Eastern and African history Independent travel in Poland, Scotland, Norway, Wales and Ireland ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL - Madison, WI Class of 2011 Top four of graduating class; ORUEF Christian Honor Student; Jill Rau Volunteer Award; John Phillip Sousa Senior Band Award; East Side Businessmen’s Club Volunteer Award LEGISLATIVE EXPERIENCE________________________________________________________________ OFFICE OF WISCONSIN STATE REPRESENTATIVE - Madison, WI June 2013 - August 2013 Intern for Representative Kathleen Bernier - Part Time Trained in the Legislative computer systems, including Forward and SharePoint Responded to both phone and in-person inquiries Assisted staffer Dan Posca in Representative Krug's with recording of constituent surveys Updated and reorganized office filing cabinets to maintain ease of use Prepared and sent out “Saw You In the News” congratulations to constituents WORK EXPERIENCE_________________________________________________________________________ STOUGHTON CINEMA CAFÉ - Stoughton, WI 2007 - Present Manager, Head Projectionist, Digital Marketing Director - Full Time Trains new employees; leads and directs the front-counter employees; supervises daily tasks and ensures the proper cinema procedures and food regulations are maintained; oversees and executes proper opening and closing procedures Responds to phone, online and in-person inquiries and complaints, and solves problems while maintaining customer satisfaction whenever possible Assists owner in weekly payroll, monthly bank statements, statistical analysis, confidential bookwork and office work; maintains long-term tracking of consumer trends and payroll; assists in year-end business taxes Undertakes needed research for the company, from technical and mechanical information to consumer trends, including time sensitive emergency research used in major business decisions Manages, maintains, and wrote a simplified manual for digital projection technology and trains all new projectionists; troubleshoots and fixes issues with digital projectors of 1 2

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ALISON ANNE LANGE 813 Truman Rd

Stoughton, WI 53589 1-608-695-7350 (cell) ~ [email protected]

EDUCATION________________________________________________________________________________ MADISON AREA TECHNICAL COLLEGE - Madison, WI Summer 2016

✴ HTML & CSS For Web; Leadership Essentials; Situational Leadership; Introduction to Accounting ✴ Non-Credit Summer Courses for academic and personal enrichment

CARTHAGE COLLEGE - Kenosha, WI Class of 2015 ✴ B.A. in History, Magna Cum Laude with All College Honors and Honors in the Major ✴ Exemplary Honors Thesis on Ottoman Harems ✴ Presented independent research at International Journal of Arts & Sciences Conference in Rome, Italy 2015 ✴ Honorable Mention Research & Creativity Award for Vietnam War research in 2013 ✴ Two Abstracts Accepted to NCUR 2014 Conference; Abstract Accepted for Wisconsin Regional History

Conference 2014; Abstract Accepted for SHUR Conference 2014 ✴ Member and peer-elected Treasurer of Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership Fraternity; member of Phi Alpha

Theta History Honor Society; musician in the Wind Orchestra Tour to Japan in 2014; organized Relay for Life team; Deans List

SCHOOL OF ORIENTAL & AFRICAN STUDIES - London, UK Senior Year Abroad 2014-2015 ✴ Lived and studied with both British and other international students ✴ Researched and completed Carthage College Honors thesis on Late Ottoman Harems while abroad ✴ Completed course work in Middle Eastern and African history ✴ Independent travel in Poland, Scotland, Norway, Wales and Ireland

ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL - Madison, WI Class of 2011 ✴ Top four of graduating class; ORUEF Christian Honor Student; Jill Rau Volunteer Award; John Phillip Sousa

Senior Band Award; East Side Businessmen’s Club Volunteer Award

LEGISLATIVE EXPERIENCE________________________________________________________________ OFFICE OF WISCONSIN STATE REPRESENTATIVE - Madison, WI June 2013 - August 2013 Intern for Representative Kathleen Bernier - Part Time

✴ Trained in the Legislative computer systems, including Forward and SharePoint ✴ Responded to both phone and in-person inquiries ✴ Assisted staffer Dan Posca in Representative Krug's with recording of constituent surveys ✴ Updated and reorganized office filing cabinets to maintain ease of use ✴ Prepared and sent out “Saw You In the News” congratulations to constituents

WORK EXPERIENCE_________________________________________________________________________ STOUGHTON CINEMA CAFÉ - Stoughton, WI 2007 - Present Manager, Head Projectionist, Digital Marketing Director - Full Time

✴ Trains new employees; leads and directs the front-counter employees; supervises daily tasks and ensures the proper cinema procedures and food regulations are maintained; oversees and executes proper opening and closing procedures

✴ Responds to phone, online and in-person inquiries and complaints, and solves problems while maintaining customer satisfaction whenever possible

✴ Assists owner in weekly payroll, monthly bank statements, statistical analysis, confidential bookwork and office work; maintains long-term tracking of consumer trends and payroll; assists in year-end business taxes

✴ Undertakes needed research for the company, from technical and mechanical information to consumer trends, including time sensitive emergency research used in major business decisions

✴ Manages, maintains, and wrote a simplified manual for digital projection technology and trains all new projectionists; troubleshoots and fixes issues with digital projectors

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✴ Promotes special events on social media; prepares behind-the-scene bookwork for special events and movie premieres

✴ Designed, created and manages new company website and all social media accounts ✴ Handles, stores and catalogs over 3,000 movie posters; created and maintains two separate filing systems for the

posters, one for past movies going into storage, and another for upcoming features ✴ Compiled a detailed chronological list of upcoming films by using data from numerous sources, which is used

to plan future business actions, possible movies to book, and keep track of which posters need to be ordered

KENOSHA HISTORY CENTER - Kenosha, WI September 2013 - December 2013 Paid Intern - Part Time

✴ Cataloged, cleaned and cared for paper documents and some artifacts in the archives ✴ Discovered incoming documents were infested with bookworms and properly cleaned them ✴ Designed and constructed an exhibit about Fraternal Groups in Kenosha for the museum ✴ Researched, wrote and printed descriptions for the artifacts in the exhibit to educate the public ✴ Assisted in setting up and tearing down Kenosha History Center Chili Cook-Off

CARTHAGE COLLEGE HISTORY DEPARTMENT - Kenosha, WI Fall 2013 Student Worker & Tutor - Part Time

✴ Tutored students in history courses and came up with ways to make the topic easier to understand ✴ Scanned and organized History Department slides on Google database

CARTHAGE COLLEGE INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES OFFICE - Kenosha, WI 2012 - 2013 Student Office Worker - Part Time

✴ Edited, compiled and organized Honors Award Convocation booklet as part of team of student workers ✴ Organized and worked with confidential materials for scholarship competition ✴ Fielded inquiries from professors and students regarding the honors program and tracked student honors files ✴ Promoted and explained Honors Program to prospective or interested students

CARTHAGE COLLEGE PEP BAND - Kenosha, WI September 2011 - May 2013 Clarinetist & Senior Night Student Coordinator - Part Time

✴ Edited and compiled information from seniors for Senior Appreciation Night ✴ Implemented senior recognition digital presentation on sports stadium scoreboard

CURRENT VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE_____________________________________________________ OVERTURE CENTER FOR THE ARTS - Madison, WI September 2016 - Current Overture Center Volunteer Usher - Two to Three Times a Month

✴ Greets and directs patrons to their correct seats, restrooms and lobby ✴ Scan tickets and ensure patrons are at the correct door for the correct performance ✴ Enforce food, drink, bag and camera policies while maintaining customer satisfaction ✴ Helps clean Overture Hall after performances

COMPUTER AND LANGUAGE SKILLS_________________________________________________________ Computers: Excel, Microsoft Office Programs, TextWrangler, Pages, Keynote, Numbers, Forward, SharePoint, Wix, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Mac and PC general competency

Website Coding: Elementary HTML, Elementary CSS

Languages: Minimum Professional Proficiency in Spanish, Learning German, Learning American Sign Language, Learning Polish

INTERESTS__________________________________________________________________________________ Museums, novels, movies, swimming, photography, horses, kayaking, traveling, singing, broadway musicals, unpaid volunteer at Madison Overture Center for the Arts

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