Sydney Fowler Blumberg

4039 North Ivy Road, N.E. Atlanta, Georgia 30342

404.513.7959 Sfblumbe@g.cofc.edu

EDUCATION

The College of Charleston-Charleston SC August 2009-Graduating May 2013

Bachelor of Science in Hospitality and Tourism Management

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Minor in Communications

EXPERIENCE

Preschool Assistant-Creative Learning Preschool, Johns Island SC September 2011-November 2011

Supervised children in recreational activities

Maintained cleanliness of facilities

Nanny, The Walker Family, Atlanta GA Summers and holidays 2008-2011

Responsible for care and transportation of two children

Organized recreational activities for two children and friends on a daily basis

Worked one on one to develop academic skills

Department Head, Riverview Camp For Girls, Mentone AL Summers 2007-2010

Created lesson plans, managed fellow counselors, planned evening programs and managed inventory

Held counseling position in the summers of 2007-2010, and was promoted to department head in 2009

Lived in and supervised cabin of 10-16 campers

Counselor, Peachtree Presbyterian Church, Atlanta GA Summers 2006-2010

Day camp counselor responsible for the entertainment and safety of children

Director, Day Camp, Atlanta GA Summers and Holidays 2002-2010

Founded, organized and operated a home-based camp for children ages 4 - 10 in Atlanta

Responsible for: planning and executing all activities, managing finances, advertising the camp, recruiting and retaining counselors, and the well being of the campers

Average number of paid campers was 15 – 20 children

LEADERSHIP

Secretary, Sigma Delta Tau Sorority - College of Charleston 2011

Responsibilities include taking chapter minutes, planning executive meetings, reporting chapter progress to national office, and being a communication liaison between the executive board and the chapter

Historian, Sigma Delta Tau Sorority 2010 and 2012

Responsibilities include attending, photographing and documenting attendance at events

Sisterhood Chair, Sigma Delta Tau Sorority 2012

Responsibilities include working closely with the executive board to plan chapter retreats, fundraisers and recruitment events

Service Leader, My Sisters House and Foundation for Hospital Art 2007-2009

Responsibilities include communicating service opportunities, planning logistics of service projects and organizing transportation to and from service project locations

ACTIVITIES

Sigma Delta Tau Sorority 2009-Present

Charleston Hospitality and Tourism Club 2009-Present

Alpha Phi Omega - National Service Fraternity 2011-Present

SKILLS AND CLASS EXPERIENCE

Proficient in Excel, Microsoft Office Suite, Apple and PC computers

Excellent communication, event planning, organization, and time management skills

Hospitality classes taken: Principles & Practices of Hospitality, Service Operations Management, Management, Hotel Management, Managerial Accounting, Financial Accounting, Management Information Systems, Legal Environment of Business.

Planned Spring 2012 Hospitality Classes: Hospitality Marketing, Hospitality Technology, Events Management