Kate Benuska
EDUCATION
TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY, Fort Worth, Texas
Neeley School of Business
John V. Roach Honors College
Bachelor of Business Administration
Major(s): Entrepreneurial Management & Marketing
BUSINESS LEADERSHIP
TCU NEELEY FELLOWS HONORS PROGRAM
May 2017
Cumulative GPA: 3.93
Fall 2014 - Present
Chosen at the end of freshman year to participate in highly selective business honors program based on excellent GPA, SAT, leadership,
community involvement and communication skills.
Program aims to educate and develop individuals of exceptional potential through rigorous academic and enhanced cocurricular
opportunities as well as develop enriched business skills through individualized professional development.
EXPERIENCE
Marketing and Sales Intern
Power 106 KPWR, Los Angeles, CA
May 2015- August 2015
Wrote copy for customers ranging from Metro PCS to Coca-Cola
Created a social media strategy to create awareness for the launch of Apple Music by creating posts on various social media platforms
Preformed daily market analysis of external factors that could possibly influence and change the target markets behavior in order to
pinpoint potential new accounts for the radio station to pursue
Service Provider and Office Assistant
John A. Martin & Associates, Los Angeles, CA
May 2015- August 2015
Assisted the office in their transition to paperless documentation by scanning all manuals and creating a system of organization in their
database in order to insure efficiency in their lookup process
Cleared out storage space within the companies warehouse in order to reduce holding costs
HONORS
Deans List All Semesters
Tartaglino-Richards Family Endowed Scholarship in Entrepreneurship
TCU Scholar (4.0 GPA) for Spring Semester 2014 and 2015
AP Scholar with Distinction
2013 Most Dedicated Member of Pi Beta Phi Sorority
CAMPUS/COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
VP of Finance Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Managed over $200,000 of sorority funds
Partnered with a non-profit called As Green As It Gets, that promotes sustainable growth by giving rural coffee farmers access to
capital
Allocated finances in order to help plan social, philanthropic, and sisterhood events in a cost effective manner
Mission Trip to Guatemala
Built and maintained relationships with coffee farmers whose lives have been affected by the reality of fair trade
Special Needs Basketball Coach for DFW Special Olympics
Coached a team of 6-8 year olds with disabilities ranging from autism to down syndrome
Practiced effective communication and planning for tournaments and practices
BUSINESS RELATED SKILLS
Microsoft Office Specialist Certification: 2013 Excel, Word, and Powerpoint Expert