stephanie flood

Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies, Emphasis in Organizational and Corporate Communication, Minor in Sociology.

Student voice between Northern Illinois University and the American Cancer Society -Engaged in Relay For Life of NIU in a Co-Chair capacity

Acclimated new students to ECC through Orientation Program and Tour -Trained incoming students on AcessECC and helped enroll them into ECC

Assist in the development and execution of integrated marketing strategy to meet organizational objectives for KLS Edition's clients.

* Scheduled appointments from marketing lists provided or from referrals from previous appointments set * Retained call backs if not scheduled * Treated customers and employees positively, encouraged employees regularly when they were on calls, listened well to direction and constructive criticism

* Provided excellent customer service, satisfied phone calls, sold gym memberships to over 100 people, and helped maintain over 700 members * Used marketing, networking, event planning and social media to enhance membership and working enviornment of the club. * Managed and trained 5 employees using Mind Body System * Recruited talented instructors

Created press releases, media alerts, and social media to promote awareness and raise funds for major organizational initiatives, including a $650 million Heroes for Life capitol campaign. -Developed event-related promotional copy for online postings and created post-event publicity reports focused on media coverage results. -Partnered with Foundation and Hospital teams to create on-site special events designed to educate over 1,000 Hospital employees about the upcoming move to Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago in downtown Chicago. -Provided insight and counsel in the creation of the structure, recruitment process and long-term goals of the Hospital's Patient Ambassador Program, set to launch in 2012.

* Developed, recruited, and motivated fund raising for the event * Created kick-off, rally, benefits, and informational meetings for the event * A liaison for the American Cancer Society and Elgin Community College

General office tasks including handling incoming phone calls -Provided constituents with tours of the Capitol Building

Outspoken advocate for Children's Memorial Hospital -Includes lobbying congress twice in Washington, DC, speaking for Governor Ryan, Groundbreaking of Children's Memorial Research Center and Dick Durbin, various fund- raising events including Radiothon, and golf-outings.

* Stored checks and policy information for the processing of insurance policies and endorsements * Produced invoices, finance agreements and Certificates of Insurance and Verifications of Insurance * Followed up with customers, brokers, and underwriters for necessary policy requirements * Partnered with Sales Executives, the Computer Department, Accounting Department and Regulatory Department to produce Professional and General Liability Insurance Policies * Proofed bound policies for accuracy before they are mailed out to the insured or brokers

Together with our millions of supporters, the American Cancer Society (ACS) saves lives and creates a world with less cancer and more birthdays by helping people stay well, helping people get well, by finding cures, and by fighting back.The American Cancer Society is a nationwide, community-based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem. You can connect with us through LinkedIn groups: American Cancer Society Supporter, American Cancer Society Relay For Life, or American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer.

Activities and Societies: Event Chair of The American Cancer Society's Relay For Life, Vice President of Spanish Club, Board Member of Art Club, Member of Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society; graduated with honors, Member of Amnesty International

Activities and Societies: Co-Chair of Growth and Development at Northern Illinois University, member of NIU Public Relations Student Society of America, and member of NIU Helping Hands.