Kendrick Peters
Education
Christopher Newport University
2012-May 2016
Pursuing a bachelor's degree majoring in Economics and minoring in Business Adminstraion. Took classes in Economic theory and development such as: Urban Economics, Environmental Economics, Economic Development & Policy, Research Methods in Economics, Micro, and Macro Economics. Developed a Business Plan and evaluated companies in my Fundamentals of Business and Finance class.
The Steward School
2009-2012
Business & Analytical Skills
Social Media Management/Analysis Intern
Board of Supervisors Campaign: Midlothian, VA, 05/15-08/15
Tracked and analyzed social media statistics to increase reach and viewership. Handled social media aspects of campaign for board of supervisors seat. Oversaw the candidates Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and professional website. Created campaign advertisments in Adobe Photoshop for social media and to put throughout the county.
Statistics Manager
NCAA Division III CNU Men's Basketball Team- Newport News, VA, 09/12-09/14
Recorded statistics during practices and games such as shot chart efficiency. Completed competitive analysis of statistics prior to game to determine potential advantages. Filmed games and practice footage and upload to Game Tracker video editing/viewing software. Managed and efficiently prepared for basketball practices, games, and other athletic events.
Business Plan Development
TopSail Grille (Team Project), Newport News, VA, 01/15-05/15
Developed executive summary, company overview, product/service listing, marketing plan, pricing strategies, employee compensation packages, and financial plan. Conducted analysis of local geographic area to determine target market and feasibilty. Created finicial documents in MS Excel to create workbook for projected income statement, statement of cash flows, and pro forma balance sheet.
Technical Skills
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Powerpoint, Publishe)
Adobe Photoshop CS5 and CS6 / Adobe Bridge
Moviemaker (Windows and Mac)
Social Media Analytics
DSLR Cameras
Wix Online and Word Press Media Management
2010 - present
2010 - present
Leadership & Community Engagement
Kappa Sigma Fraternity, Sigma Lambda Chapter
Managed a budget of over $13,000, lead a committee of 8, and planned chapter events. Created and implemented Health and Wellness Plan including strength, coditioning, and cross-fit program. Coordinated intramural sports teams and communicated with member regarding athletic events. Served with the Mariner's Museum cleaning pipes to restore water flow to the Chespeake Bay. Fundraised for the Fisher House Foundation.
Entrepreneurship Club
Innovated and created possible business ideas. Fundraised money for club events. Developed and displayed events across campus such as Under Cover Entrepreneur and Shark Tank night
CNU, Newport News, VA, 2015-Current
Special Events Chairman, Health/Wellness Chairman, Newport News, VA 01/13-Current
Faison School for Autism
Richmond,VA, 2009-2012
Mikey's Camp
Mentored children that have deceased family members and were in the grieving process. Volunteered 65 hours.
Yorktown, VA, 2014-Current
Taught Autistic children communication, literacy, and life skills. Trained to use Applied Behavior Analysis(ABA). Multi-tasked throughout the day with different children's programs and behavior plans.