chris ballay

Lead team member for one of the most renowned diamond sales businesses in the New Orleans area. For more than half a century, Rothschild Diamond has been serving clients world-wide some of the highest quality diamonds.

I was in charge of running the MRI department. Along with running the front office I was responsible for dealing with patient's physical therapy referrals and insurance forms.

PSE is a professional business and marketing fraternity. During my time with PSE I worked with various non-profit organizations such as the American Heart Association and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Some of our projects included art fundraisers and bowling tournaments.

During the course of the 2007 summer I worked at FoxSports 1230 WCWA. My job while at the station was being the soundboard operator. Typically on a given day I was responsible for running two sports shows (one in the morning, one in the afternoon). During each show I needed to set up commercial breaks, count down when a commercial was needed, keep in check audio levels, and finally answer phone calls from listeners.

Worked with a team of individuals in the Operations Department for one of the NFL’s most popular franchises Managed logistics for corporate partnership initiatives and various sponsors Assisted in on-field security, field maintenance, and post-game logistics for all equipment

I am a peer adviser at the Louisiana State University Academic Program Abroad office. My tasks include running the front office (answering phone calls and emails) as well as assisting LSU students with choosing the study abroad programs that best suits them.

Graduated during the summer of 2010 from the Mass Communication School of Journalism. Minored in Communication Studies. Studied abroad in Tanzania during the summer of 2008.

I am a Clinical Recruiter at Advantage Medical Professionals. Since 1984, Advantage has connected top-quality clinicians with leading healthcare organizations. We are highly committed to our clinicians and clients, and believe open communication and honest partnerships strengthen relationships. But unlike national agencies who find nurses to fill whatever jobs they happen to have, AMP identifies jobs exclusively in cities people should explore. Not just a good job, but quality positions in places that offer real cultural experiences. We have work available for registered nurses in Louisiana and about 40 other states.

Researcher, investigator, and writer for one of the leading criminal defense attorneys in Baton Rouge, LA Investigated legal cases, mapped crime scenes, transcribed interrogation DVDs and analyzed police reports Accountable for writing legal letters to prosecuting attorneys requesting information Subpoenaed police officers for court cases

I am a Financial Claims Reviewer for one of the lead law firms court-appointed to help facilitate the claims review process for the BP Oil Spill. I investigate and evaluate complex claims by applying technical knowledge.

During the 2008 summer, I, along with six other students from LSU studied the Swahili language in Tanzania, Africa. For the first two weeks of our trip our group was located in Bagamoyo, Tanzania. For the final four weeks of our program, we lived with different families all while attending the local college in Dar Es Salaam. During the course of this trip I learned level 1 and 2 of Swahili."]

I graduated from LSU with a degree in Journalism in May 2010. Activities and Societies: Pi Sigma Epsilon