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Andrea Zeilenga

Charlotte

Summary

Seeking a position to utilize my experience and strong skills in account management and communication

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Travel Coordinator

Orange Sky Travel
01.2025 - Current


  • Provide clear communication and guidance to chaperones to manage students' needs.
  • Work closely with teachers and chaperones to ensure the success of each trip.
  • Coordinated communication with office staff to school administrators on trip.
  • Ensure group keeps to timed itinerary and adapt the schedule as needs arise
  • Communicate with venues before arriving and during activities
  • Act as a liaison between bus drivers and school staff on trip

Substitute Teacher

Union County Substitute Teacher
02.2023 - Current
  • Provide instruction to students in assigned classrooms while regular teacher is absent
  • Implement teacher's routines, procedures, lesson plans, and curriculum objectives
  • Maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment

Teacher Assistant

Messiah Lutheran School
08.2022 - 02.2023
  • Assist with implementing daily lesson plans
  • Oversee students during play, lunch, and rotation of learning stations
  • Prepare learning stations for student learning through play and art

Court Appointed Special Advocate

CASA of Will County
04.2012 - 08.2013
  • Wrote court reports for judge recommending services, counseling, and placement arrangements
  • Communicated with social workers, school teachers and officials, counselors, and foster parents concerning all aspects of care for the children
  • Evaluated placement arrangements and wrote reports concerning the living environment

Sales Representative

Selltis
09.2010 - 05.2013
  • Communicated product features and benefits to diverse audience at national trade shows
  • Generated sales leads for the company
  • Organized and prioritized leads based on sales potential
  • Work From Home

Advertising and Editorial Coordinator

Trinity Christian College
03.2008 - 08.2010
  • Presented new advertising opportunities as chair of the ad committee
  • Created and maintained an advertising plan and fiscal year budget
  • Negotiated and orchestrated all advertising contracts for the year
  • Proofed all outgoing publications and Web stories
  • Maintained the online events calendar though a database

Placement Coordinator

NSA Media
01.2007 - 03.2008
  • Scheduled and placed advertising in newspapers across the U.S.
  • Prepared financial reports for both my clients and their creative agencies
  • Prepared marketing reports for upper management to aid in obtaining new companies for the agency
  • Communicated customer’s marketing strategy and advertising goals to the papers
  • Solved communication problems between the creative agencies and the papers

Education

Bachelor’s degree - Communications

Columbia College
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Proficient writing abilities
  • Organized and detail orientated
  • Project, Event and Administrative Coordination
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Customer Service
  • Advertising

Timeline

Travel Coordinator

Orange Sky Travel
01.2025 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Union County Substitute Teacher
02.2023 - Current

Teacher Assistant

Messiah Lutheran School
08.2022 - 02.2023

Court Appointed Special Advocate

CASA of Will County
04.2012 - 08.2013

Sales Representative

Selltis
09.2010 - 05.2013

Advertising and Editorial Coordinator

Trinity Christian College
03.2008 - 08.2010

Placement Coordinator

NSA Media
01.2007 - 03.2008

Bachelor’s degree - Communications

Columbia College
Andrea Zeilenga