Nicole Boddie

Laurel, MD | 301-366-7182 | naboddie@gmail.com

Education
Howard University, Cathy Hughes School of Communications, Washington D.C
Bachelor of Arts in Strategic, Legal, and Management Communication Expected Graduation Date: May 2019 GPA: 3.55
Major: Public Relations | Minor: Military Science

Professional Experience
Agent, Prestige Real Estate & Investment Company March 2017 – Present
 REALTOR with the Greater Capital Area Association of REALTORS
 Performs home research for clients and schedules appointments to visit properties
 Assists broker with administrative duties such as inputting property information into the multiple listing service
Strategy Intern, National Defense University May 2017 – Aug. 2017
 Provided strategic communication support for the College of International Security Affairs
 Photographed major events and managed the college’s Flickr account
 Served as an aid to the Dean of Students
Program Specialist, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs June 2016 – Aug. 2016
 Conducted market research for supervisory and advanced management training, managing hotel bids from $3,000 to $11,000
 Assisted in execution of 3 training conferences with 20+ participants at the Professional Development Academy in Baltimore, MD
 Collaborated on an addendum attached to New Employee Guide, available to all Employee Development & Training sector employees
Youth Swim Instructor, WEAquatics Oct. 2015 – Aug. 2016
 Introduced water safety and life-saving skills to non-swimmers ages 2 to 7
 Developed personalized lesson plans for 10+ students based on strengths and areas of improvement
 Oversaw team practices with students of varied skill levels, encouraging swimmers to be comfortable
Civic Achievements
Intern, Howard University Middle School of Mathematics and Science Jan. 30 – April 2019
 Photographed major events and assisted in the execution of 3 extra-curricular programs with 30+ student participants
 Created promotional materials to distribute for 4 school-wide events, including Yearbook Signing Day and the annual All White Party
 Developed a Fall 2019 internship announcement flyer and comprehensive program guide for future supplemental program interns
Tutor, Healthy Families GROW Oct. 2016 – Dec. 2016
 Introduced digital literacy skills to youth ages 5 to 14
 Facilitated four S.T.E.A.M. projects for 40+ students, focusing on science and technology-related concepts such as aerodynamics
 Administered typing competitions for students to practice skills learned with the Mavis Beacon software and Nitro Type program
President, D. Parke Gibson Chapter of Public Relations Student Society of America April 2017 – May 2018
 Managed a staff of nine undergraduates students, represented 15 students interested in careers in public relations
 Served as a liaison between students, faculty, and Public Relations Society of America (PRSA)
 Identified opportunities to assist students in advancing their careers, disseminating exclusive internship and scholarship announcements
Financial Management Officer, Arnold Air Society April 2016 – Dec. 2017
 Managed expenses and accounts for the Arnold Air Society’s Andrew D. Turner Squadron
 Responsible for organizing fundraising events to support Air Force-related community service events
 Developed and maintains budget for the squadron
Detachment 130 Honor Guard Commander, Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps May 2016– Dec. 2016
 Orchestrated performances at various honor guard events, ceremonies, and sporting events
 Organized practices for 15+ cadets on skills needed to present colors at formal engagements
 Worked directly with cadre and outside leadership, in addition to Howard University student leadership, to coordinate events
Affiliations
 Howard University Alternative Spring Break March. 2018 – Present
 Howard University Community Choir Feb. 2017 – Present
 Oaxaca Study Abroad Program May 2018 – June 2018
Honors and Awards
 YAALI South Africa Fellow Dec. 2018
 Prince George’s County Joint Military Ball Keynote Speaker April 2018
 Teach for America RISE Student Leadership Conference Participant April 2018
 PRSA Foundation National Conference Travel Grant Recipient Oct. 2017
 2015-19 School of Communications Dean’s List May 2016