Feb. 10, 2010
Jennifer Gray
2806 Bernard Circle
Nashville, Tennessee 37212
Phone: (317) 435-5798
Email: jgray1443@hotmail.com| grayj@pop.belmont.edu
Education
Belmont University
Nashville, Tennessee August 2006-May 2010*
B.S in Communication Studies
Minor in Education
GPA: 3.46
*Anticipated graduation date
Professional Experience
Ruby Tuesday January 2010- Present
210 Green Hills Village Drive
Nashville, TN 37215
Currently work as a host and server for the restaurant.
Select Volleyball Club/Alliance Volleyball Club
December 2006- May 2009
A-Game Sports Complex
215 Gothic Court
Franklin, Tennessee 37067
Held the position of head coach for Select Volleyball Club (now Alliance Volleyball), the largest volleyball club in the Nashville area. Perform such duties as: organizing and planning practice times, registering for tournaments in the Southern Region, booking team hotels, communicating with parents, and working with the club director to ensure satisfaction with the volleyball club.
Continue to provide private lessons to middle and high school girls. Duties include scheduling and communicating court availability time, planning and directing individual and small group practices.
Crystal Catering at the Riverwalk May 2009- August 2009
6729 Westfield Blvd. (seasonal employment)
Indianapolis, Indiana 46240
Worked as a member of the catering team serving at large banquets and events. Requires the ability to think and act quickly, while taking direction from the captain on duty.
Activities
Member, varsity volleyball team- Belmont University
Volleyball team representative, Student Athletic Advisory Committee
Student Member, Lambda Pi Eta- Communication Honor Society Chapter
Member, Fellowship of Christian Athletes oCompleted independent research project- Communication in Education- teaching difficult dialogues.
Volunteer
Mission Trip- Managua, Nicaragua (2006)
Sports Evangelism Mission Trip- Rio DeJanero , Brazil (2007)
Study Abroad service project- Cape Town, South Africa (2008)
Sports Evangelism Mission Trip- Cape Town, South Africa (2009)
Bruin Day at Carter Lawrence- Student Athletic Advisory Committee organized event on National Student Athlete Day. -Published in the NCAA magazine.
Led Belmont University volleyball team in completing all team community service projects.
Assisted in Christmas Angels gift donation program- involving all Belmont athletic teams.
Volunteer reading in schools in the Nashville area.
Volunteer instructional volleyball clinics- local Nashville schools.
Volunteer at Fun in the Son- Christian summer program for children in need.
Awards
Full athletic scholarship- volleyball
Volleyball Atlantic-Sun Conference all tournament team selection- 2009
Volleyball Atlantic- Sun Conference 2nd team selection- 2008
Academic All Atlantic-Sun Conference- 2007, 2008, 2009
Member of the University Deans list- Spring 2006-Spring 2009
Voted hardest working member of volleyball team- 2007, 2008, 2009
Awarded Bruin Athlete Award (for character and impact outside of athletics)- 2008 and 2009
NCAA tournament appearance- 2006 and 2008
Skills
Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint
Intermediate word processing skills (65-70 wpm) oRecorded Sportsmanship statement for Atlantic-Sun Conference- to be used at home volleyball matches
Contributed to the Curbside View Athletic blog- Belmont University oCreated individual video memior
Several opportunities to speak in front of diverse groups on mission trips
Analyzed and developed adequate crisis communication plan for New Hope Church
Completed cadet teaching program- volunteered in a 4th grade classroom
References
Deane Webb
Head Women's Volleyball Coach- Belmont University
Deane.webb@belmont.edu
615-460-5986
Betty Wiseman
Assistant Athletic Director/ Senior Women's Administrator- Belmont University
Betty.wiseman@belmont.edu
615-460-6265
Tracey Berry
Alliance Volleyball Club Director
coachtraceyb@gmail.com
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