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Henry Long

Gastonia

Summary

Outgoing recent college graduate pursuing a career in Human Resources with specific interest in areas of Employee Relations and Talent Acquisition. I am seeking full-time employment within an organization where I can continue to grow and advance. Relevant Employment and Training include my recent Benefits Department internship. Relevant Courses include: Public Speaking; Intro to Communication Theory; Small Group Communication; Organizational Communication; Communication Studies Foundations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Benefits Intern

Sonic Automotive
05.2025 - Current

Created engaging promotional materials (posters, screensavers, companywide emails, social media content) to promote employee benefits and increase awareness of available resources.


Proofread and edited all benefits-related documents and internal communications to ensure accuracy, clarity and consistency.


performed data entry and tracking tasks in Microsoft Excel, maintaining accurate records and supporting reporting needs.

Customer Service Associate

PetsMart
05.2021 - 04.2025
  • Welcome customers and help determine their needs.
  • Work flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Help customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Address customer needs and make product recommendations to increase sales.

Junior Camp Counselor

YMCA Camp Thunderbird
05.2015 - 08.2018
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Assisted with maintenance and upkeep of campgrounds to promote clean environment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Communication

University of North Carolina At Charlotte
12.2025

Associate of Arts - undefined

Central Piedmont Community College
12.2022

High School Diploma - undefined

Gaston Christian School
05.2019

Skills

  • Excellent communicator able to articulate clearly and succinctly
  • Ability to collaborate as part of a team or committee
  • Energetic self-starter with a genuine interest in learning and growth
  • Demonstrated ability to organize tasks, manage time and set priorities
  • Ability to take insights from multiple sources and create a clear picture
  • Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills

Timeline

Benefits Intern

Sonic Automotive
05.2025 - Current

Customer Service Associate

PetsMart
05.2021 - 04.2025

Junior Camp Counselor

YMCA Camp Thunderbird
05.2015 - 08.2018

Associate of Arts - undefined

Central Piedmont Community College

High School Diploma - undefined

Gaston Christian School

Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Communication

University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Henry Long