CIRA FEAR

248 Cornell Ave., Rexburg, ID 83440 | 916-532-9260 | fea12002@byui.edu

Education
B.S. COMMUNICATIONS | EXPECTED GRADUATION JULY 2015 | BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY- IDAHO Major: Communications Emphasis: Public Relations focusing on Event Management Related coursework: Event Management, Conflict Management and Negotiation, Visual Media Member of Public Relations Student Society of America and Brigham Young University- Idahos Ad Council Current GPA: 3.6 Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Publisher) Certified to Assist with Medications CPR and First Aid AA in Deaf Studies Recipient of BYU-I Academic Scholarship in 2013

Skills & Accomplishments

Volunteer Experience

EVENT MANAGER | BYU-IDAHO ON BEHALF OF JOURNEYS | RIGBY, IDAHO APRIL 2013-JULY 2013 Showed hard work and management skills during the coordination and production of an event for 150 disabled youth and adults in the community which provided rehabilitation therapy opportunities. Organized and gathered volunteers, supplies, and sponsors and communicated with client to ensure the event would be suitable for our clients and their needs. FULL-TIME VOLUNTEER | LDS CHURCH | NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE MARCH 2009-NOVEMBER 2010 Demonstrated patience while training volunteers which improved teamwork and increased success. Facilitated in teaching strong ethics to various groups of individuals which increased their knowledge and moral understanding. Developed compassion and showed responsibility through various service opportunities offered to the locals in the community which resulted in trust and strong relationships with others. SERVICE CLUB PRESIDENT | SAN JUAN HIGH SCHOOL | CITRUS HEIGHTS AUGUST 2002- JUNE 2005 Coordinated various service projects with non-profits and other service oriented businesses to benefit the local community and provide service opportunities that strengthened the relationship and skills of High School students. Planned and ran bi-monthly club meetings to organize volunteers and research future projects and service opportunities. Organized and implemented fundraisers to support the various needs of the club which provided supplies for different service and community projects. Some of the projects I helped to organize and run were working at a local homeless shelter, providing care packages to soldiers, visiting and decorating local hospital playrooms, and being a mentor on several occasions to local elementary school students.

Work Experience

CAREGIVER | H.A.S. INC. | REXBURG, IDAHO APRIL 2013-PRESENT Provided one-on-one care for adult in-home clients. Created and implemented healthy menu for 3 clients including shopping and cooking. Encouraged opportunities for clients to improve physical, behavioral and social skills. Managed financial bookkeeping for clients. Communicated and maintained patient charts and confidential files using Field Sync. SECRETARY | CENTURY POOLS | ORANGEVALE, CALIFORNIA APRIL 2012-DECEMBER 2012 Showed initiative and hard work through creating new forms and programs that enabled the company to grow and work more effectively. Demonstrated excellent people skills by working as a link between clients and contractors providing excellent customer service in a timely manner and maintaining records. Worked with the community through home and garden shows and different vendors. Organize and ran showroom and office for the company providing information and service to the customers. ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT | FEAR INSURANCE SERVICES AND CALIFORNIA AUTOMOTIVE WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION | RANCHO CORDOVA AND ROSEVILLE, CALIFORNIA OCTOBER 2006-JUNE 2012 Provided customer service skills to clients while maintaining their files and records. Organized and ran financial and marketing projects for both companies which resulted in company growth.