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KAITLYNN A. MERVINE

kmerv196@live.kutztown.edu

(570)449-4323

OBJECTIVE

A position in the professional writing field with intersections in digital media, literacy studies, and/or language.

 

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Collaborative team member with necessary communication skills

  • Organized, with time management skills

  • Maintains the critical thinking skills essential for quality service

  • Knowledgeable in the content area

  • Personable, with close attention to detail in a work environment

  • Customer service experience

  • Reliable attendance in professional and personal settings

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EDUCATION

B.A. Kutztown University of Pennsylvania                                                                                                                      May 2018

        Major: English

        Dual Minor: English/ Professional Writing & Women’s and Gender Studies

                    GPA: 3.89

HONORS

ADP President’s Club                                                                                                                                                        July 2019

  • Fiscal year 2019 quota achieved at 224.50%

William J. Berkowitz Memorial Scholarship Recipient                                                                                Fall 2016-Spring 2018

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Career Success Certificate Program                                                                                                                                 April 2018

Kutztown University Composition Conference                                                                                                               April 2018

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WORK EXPERIENCE

Cintas Corporation

Sales Representative                                                                                                                                                 Frederick, MD

  • Generate revenue and meet sales targets                                                                                                   March 2020-Present

  • Develop and qualify leads within a respective territory 

  • Drive additional sales opportunities through cold-calling and lead generation campaigns

  • Gather and utilize business intelligence on prospects to support sales calls, product presentations, and producing new business

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Pura Vida Bracelets                                                                                                                                                      Pottsville, PA

Brand Representative                                                                                                                                    January 2019-Present

  • Promote jewelry across social media platforms

  • Increase sales and brand presence

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Automatic Data Processing Inc.                                                                                                                                 Allentown, PA

Internal Sales Representative                                                                                                                    May 2018-March 2020

  • Help companies implement HR, payroll, and tax filing solutions to increase revenue 

  • Promote services to exiting, midsized-payroll clients 

  • Liaise strategically between departments based on each unique client need

  • Collaborate with both internal and external customers, establishing and maintaining good customer relations 

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Weis Markets

Customer Service Desk Associate                                                                                                                            Kutztown, PA

  • Promote products/various conflict resolutions and assist in phone calls to the store                           August 2015-July 2018

  • Organize front-end scheduling and paperwork necessary for store functions

  • Manage proper procedures to open and/or close the store

  • Certification in Responsible Alcohol Management Program as of July 9, 2017

Front End Monitor/Cashier                                                                                                                                      Pottsville, PA

                                                                                                                                                                    April 2014-August 2015

CAMPUS LEADERSHIP & INVOLVEMENT

Member, Triota Women’s Studies Honor Society                                                                                             April 2018-Present

Featured, Shoofly Literary Magazine                                                                                                           May 2016-April 2018

  • Published in annual student-run fiction, poetry, and drama magazine

Member, Phi Kappa Phi Academic Honor Society                                                                                     February 2018-Present

Member, Gamma Sigma Alpha National Greek Academic Honor Society                                                    March 2017-Present

Member, The National Society of Leadership and Success                                                                      December 2016-Present

Treasurer, Theta Phi Alpha Gamma Gamma Fraternity                                                                                   April 2015-Present

  • Coordinate campus relations with the recruitment committee

  • Uphold bylaws as Sophomore Standards Board Representative

  • Promote scholastic achievement as Academic Excellence Chairman

  • Follow recommendations from the National Leadership Training Seminar

Member, Kutztown University Honors Program                                                                                              Fall 2014-Fall 2017

 

VOLUNTEER WORK

Glenmary Home Missioners                                                                                                                     Spring 2015-Spring 2018

Grandma’s Gifts                                                                                                                                                 Fall 2015-Fall 2017

Kutztown Community Partnership                                                                                                                                 Spring 2017

KUBOK: Kutztown University/Borough of Kutztown Police Department Neighborhood Watch Program                 Spring 2016

Kutztown University Move-In Day                                                                                                                                    Fall 2015

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