JOSIE WHITE

2034 E Hubbard Avenue Salt Lake City, UT 84108

801-634-2408 josie.white.1225@gmail.com
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATION
Self-motivated, loyal employee with varied experience including social media campaign management,
fundraising, academic advising, and mentoring and tutoring at-risk women and teens. Experience
includes managing the NAMI Salt Lake Affiliate Facebook page, Twitter and Instagram accounts;
creating and managing the Journey of Hope website and social media campaigns; NAMI community
outreach; actively working with teens and young adults in an academic setting.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Public Speaking | Social Media | Teaching | Strong Communicator | Attentive Listener | Empathetic |
Effective Time Management | Strong Organizational Skills | Detail-Oriented | Strategic Thinker |
Exceptional Problem Solver
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
NAMI SALT LAKE AFFILIATE BOARD, Salt Lake County, UT
Social Media and Fundraising Board Member, May 2016-Present
Managed the affiliates Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts.
Created a comprehensive fundraising plan for the NAMI walk in September 2016.
Participated in community outreach to raise awareness about mental health issues and the
services offered by the Salt Lake Affiliate.
Recruited volunteers and pursued community partnerships.
Key Accomplishments
Increased the number of Facebook followers from 132 to over 360 within two weeks.
Represented the NAMI Salt Lake Affiliate at multiple outreach events.
JOURNEY OF HOPE, Salt Lake City, UT
Intern, June 2016-Present
Managed social media accounts, including Facebook and Instagram.
Updated Journey of Hope website to help solicit donations and offer services.
Updated Journey of Hope brochures for community outreach events.
Assisted with clientele intake.
Key Accomplishments
Increased the number of Facebook followers by 34 within three days.
Revamped the organizations website: journeyofhopeutah.org
Remained calm and collected when working with women in crisis.
WESTMINSTER COLLEGE: START CENTER, Salt Lake City, UT
Peer Advisor, Jan. 2015-Present
Advised students interested in studying social sciences, humanities, and/or foreign languages.
Regularly met with Westminster staff and faculty to discuss updates to academic programs and
policies.
Worked with students protected under the Americans with Disability Act while maintaining the
confidentiality of those students.
Facilitated job interviews for new employees.
Assisted with training and supervision of new student employees.

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WESTMINSTER COLLEGE: SUMMER RESEARCH GRANT, Salt Lake City, UT
Philosophy Department Undergraduate Researcher, May 2015-Aug. 2015
Studied the treatment of the mentally ill in modern society while developing collaborative and
research skills.
Organized information from scientific and philosophical journals into a database for later
reference.
EAST HIGH SCHOOL, Salt Lake City, UT
Assistant Debate Coach and AVID Tutor, Aug. 2014-Dec. 2014
As the assistant debate coach, I taught using a variety of instruction methods such as lectures,
discussions, and demonstrations, encouraging dialogue of class material to promote critical
thinking and debate skills.
As the AVID Tutor, I tutored math, science and English while helping students fine tune skills
necessary for success in college.
Enforced classroom, administration, and school policies at all times, ensuring appropriate
behavior.
Maintained accurate records of student performance, maintaining the confidentiality of students.
WESTMINSTER COLLEGE: OFFICE OF COMMUNICATION, Salt Lake City, UT
Budget and Administrative Assistant, Nov. 2013-April 2014
Organized and uploaded files backdated to the early 2000s.
Reconciled credit cards and spending invoices.
MAYOR'S OFFICE, Salt Lake City, UT
Office of Communication Intern, June 2013 - Aug. 2013
Wrote press releases and media reports for Mayor Becker's constituents and employees in a
timely manner.
Arranged and set up special events including the unveiling of the new Public Safety Building.
Responsible for photographing special events and updating the city's website.
RELEVANT EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Tipping Point Club Vice Presidency, Westminster College Spring 2016-Present
Raised awareness and promote advocacy against human sex trafficking and sexual assault
through organizing club meetings and volunteering at campus and community events.
Reserved booths and rooms for events and meetings.
Managed Facebook page and email outreach as means of club membership recruitment.
Created handouts for community outreach events.
Assisted in making Westminster College a Start by Believing campus.
Westminster Thinks Big, Keynote Speaker Fall 2015
At this TED Talk-inspired event, I spoke about bipolar disorder and the importance of
destigmatizing mental illness through talking openly about our experiences. I was the only
speaker to receive a standing ovation.