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- 1. Parker D. Pevitz 1958 McCraren Rd, Highland Park, Illinois 60035 | (847) 975-5624 | parker.pevitz@gmail.com EDUCATION University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign College of Liberal Arts andScience Champaign, Illinois Bachelor of Science – Communication Expected Graduation: May 2016  Specializing in Organizational Communication and Interpersonal Communication  Cumulative GPA: 3.29/4.00; Major GPA: 3.41/4.00 Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Leuven, Belgium Study Abroad Program January – June 2015  Developed cross-cultural communication skills while studying European culture at a top Belgian university WORK EXPERIENCE EyeFull LLC Champaign, Illinois Account Executive August 2015 – Present  Manage EyeFull’s expansion into the Champaign-Urbana area by marketing its consulting services to local business owners  Consult business owners on advertising and sales strategies to target university students and othermillennials  Promote small businessesto university students by leveraging personal network of registered student organizations  Advertise promotions for multiple clients to over 10,000 potential customers using a customer-to-customer marketing strategy Trans-Lux Energy Corporation Chicago, Illinois Energy Solutions Intern December 2014 – January 2015  Worked directly with upper-management at a leading designerand manufacturer of energy-efficient LED products  Expanded my knowledge of business strategy through biweekly job shadows with the company’s president and vice-president  Designed online database that organized the company’s product offering based on function, price, manufacturer, and distributor  Compared the pros and cons of competing suppliers through on-site visits and presented my recommendation to supervisor Professional eBay Vendor Highland Park, Illinois Entrepreneur May 2014 – Present  Generated $5,000 in revenues to date with a 75% gross margin by retailing used clothing and accessories online  Built my personal brand, gaining 100% positive reviews and growing my customer base to over 100 users  Researched online trends to spot undervalued merchandise and utilized my brand to resell merchandise at a higher price  Negotiated and built relationships with local thrift shops,online vendors,and shippers to triple my profitability in one year LEADERSHIP & EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES Pre-Law Honor Society: Treasurer, President August 2013 – Present  Prepared the semester’s budget as treasurer, lowering expenses by $400 while increasing the amount of professional events  Elected president for the 2015-2016 schoolyear based on my leadership and accomplishments as treasurer Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity, Alumni Relations, Marketing and Graphic Design Chair January 2013 – Present  First member elected to serve simultaneously in multiple positions on the Executive Board of a 150-member fraternity  Helped raise more than $300,000 in donations from the alumni association  Market and design fraternity apparel, raising more than $2,000 in donations for the Ronald McDonald Foundation Chief Investing Group, Active Member January 2013 – Present  Discuss current business news at monthly meetings and participate in an annual trading simulation Chabad Center for Jewish Life, Active Member August 2012 – Present  Promote networking events and philanthropy amongst the community AWARDS National: National Society for Collegiate Scholars, Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society, HonorsSociety.org, Phi Eta Sigma National Honors Society University of Illinois: Fine and Applied Arts Talented Student Scholarship, Pre-Law Honors Society Inductee Independent: Eric Eson Foundation Scholarship for Students in Law