Sydney Curtis Permanent Address 107 Vishay Court Cary, NC 27519 College Address 850 Patrick Henry Drive Blacksburg, VA 24060

Email: sydneyc8@vt.edu Phone: (919) 818-7489 Education Degree: Bachelor of Arts, Virginia Polytechnic and State University, (Virginia Tech) Blacksburg, VA Major: Public Relations Minor: Business Leadership Expected Graduation: Spring 2017 GPA: 3.70

Experience/ Employment Virginia Tech Department of Athletics, Marketing Intern May 2015- Present - Develop and execute marketing plans for the Virginia Tech athletic programs - Research creative grassroots campaigns used to increase attendance and fan engagement for the Men’s and Women’s Soccer Programs - Distribute marketing materials to over 500 students at New Student Orientation to foster new season ticket holders - Research new locations to advertise athletic events in order to increase season ticket sales Kay Yow Cancer Fund, Intern May 2016- July 2016 - Created a database that allows the Fund to reach out to division one women’s basketball coaches and programs more efficiently - Assisted the Operations Coordinator with the creation of flyers for the 4Kay Golf Classic - Researched and compiled a database that consisted of Fortune 500 companies that pursue philanthropic missions that align with women’s cancers and those that have headquarters located in North Carolina Next Level Academy, Intern May 2016- July 2016 - Created a branch of community outreach and a mentorship program for the organization - Lead a project that created content for a “welcome back folder” for players and their families Nutty Bavarian, Sales Associate August 2012- December 2014 - Individually managed a retail booth during arena events - Responsible for setting up, preparing product, servicing customers and reconciling financials at close Appalachia Service Project, Youth Volunteer August 2010- August 2012 - Outreach program that served under privileged families in the Appalachian Mountains - Performed various construction tasks and home repairs Care More, Youth Volunteer 2010-2013 - Assisted with the planning and execution of a Carnival that raised $15,000 for the Make A Wish Foundation - Curb Crop; A canned food program for the local food pantry that resulted in over 400 pounds of food collected each weekend

Technical/Software Skills - Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint and Excel - Adobe Products: Photoshop, InDesign and Dreamweaver Activities - Virginia Tech Women’s Soccer Team- Scholarship Athlete August 2013- Present - Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) Executive Leadership Team July 2016- Present - SAAC Women’s Soccer Representative August 2015- May 2016 - Student Hokie Club Leadership Council - Golden Key International Honor Society Awards - ACC Academic Honor Roll; 2013, 2014 and 2015 - Dean’s List; 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016 (every semester) - 2016 ACC Top Six for Service Award