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SAVANNAH L. TAYLOR 4107 McQueen Drive, #4107 • Durham, NC 27705 (803) 5460914 • [email protected] • www.linkedin.com/in/savannahltaylor/ EDUCATION DUKE UNIVERSITY, The Fuqua School of Business, Durham, NC Master of Management Studies, May 2015. Fuqua Merit Scholarship, NAVEX Global Scholarship, MMS Student Blogger, Marketing Club, Media & Entertainment Club, Association of Women in Business, Duke Music Graduate Student Organization, Duke Music Tutors, WXDU. FURMAN UNIVERSITY, Greenville, SC Bachelor of Arts in Music (Voice), May 2014, GPA: 3.56/4.00 Cum Laude. Dean’s List, Phi Eta Sigma National Honors Society, Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity, Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity, Full Scholarships. Study Abroad: Received Hipp Scholarship for coursework on Operas of Verdi and research on music psychology at the University of Oxford in England, JulyAugust 2012. EXPERIENCE BLOOMBERG LP, New York, NY 2015Present Marketing Ambassador (Consultant) Marketed the BAT test at Duke University by developing marketing campaign strategies, hosting presentations, and proctoring the test. Results were increased signups from 45 to maximum amount of 103, had to close registration due to capacity constraints. DUKE UNIVERSITY, THE FUQUA SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, Durham, NC 2014Present MMS Student Blogger Conducted interviews, used information to create media and publish articles for the student blog. Reached out to prospective students. Results in heightened awareness of the program, increase in application statistics and further growth in community engagement at Fuqua. LEADERS GIFT, Greenville, SC 20122015 Founder and President Recruited members, wrote and submitted company documents and legal forms, delivered financial information, and hosted seminars. Created newsletters and marketing summaries, maintained website, organized fundraisers, and partnered with nonprofit organizations. Results were to positively affect students in South Carolina and influence state legislature, impacting social issues nationwide. GREENVILLE CHORALE, Greenville, SC 20132014 Assistant Manager Managed cataloging music and merchandise, setting up rehearsals and concerts, scheduling events and other administrative support. Presented expense reports and analyzed marketing and sales statistics, which involved and impacted large audiences across the Southeast. HOUSE STUDIO & RECORD LABEL, Washington, D.C. Summer 2013 Administrative Assistant Administrative support managing studio schedule, phone calls, setting up meetings, processing invoices, payments, and budgets. Oversaw travel plans, split sheets and royalties, tax forms, tickets, and touring arrangements. Maintained inventory, mailed out materials. Worked with A&R to review demos, attend shows, screen and sign artists, negotiate terms, offer referrals, download and distribute media. Organized event logistics and media marketing through social media and apps. Wrote proposals for sponsorships and school programs. Promoted artists through interviews with TV and radio stations, newspapers, college campuses, blogs, and reaching out to the press. Results were to lead the music scene in D.C., introduce new artists to the industry, and further develop the Artist Grant Project. SOUTHERN BENEFIT SYSTEMS, Greenville, SC 20102013 Executive Assistant Gathered research, organized company information through excel, officiated meetings, cold calls and light bookkeeping work. Pitched development strategies to clients, managed communication with international projects, recruited international companies. Results in expansions doubling across the Southeast and international endeavors in Brazil, Canada, and China. LEADERSHIP AND INVOLVEMENT FURMAN UNIVERSITY, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND RESIDENCE LIFE, Greenville, SC 20122013 Housing Staff, First Year Advisor Counselor and mediator for 38 female college students, organized and implemented events, tutored various subjects, recruited candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Languages: English, Spanish. Singing proficiency in Italian, German, Latin and French. Technology: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), OS X, QuickBooks, Photoshop, Social Media tools, HTML, Logic, Pro Tools. Interests: Published writings, composed and directed musical theater show, martial arts instructor, skydiving, travel, 800 volunteer hours. Other: Extensive music CV and performance experience, additional leadership involvement (available upon request).

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 SAVANNAH L. TAYLOR 

4107 McQueen Drive, #4107 • Durham, NC 27705 (803) 546­0914 • [email protected] • www.linkedin.com/in/savannahltaylor/ 

EDUCATION DUKE UNIVERSITY, The Fuqua School of Business, Durham, NC Master of Management Studies, May 2015. Fuqua Merit Scholarship, NAVEX Global Scholarship, MMS Student Blogger, Marketing Club, Media & Entertainment Club, Association of Women in Business, Duke Music Graduate Student Organization, Duke Music Tutors, WXDU.  FURMAN UNIVERSITY, Greenville, SC Bachelor of Arts in Music (Voice), May 2014, GPA: 3.56/4.00 Cum Laude. Dean’s List, Phi Eta Sigma National Honors Society, Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity, Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity, Full Scholarships. Study Abroad: Received Hipp Scholarship for coursework on Operas of Verdi and research on music psychology at the University of Oxford in England, July­August 2012.  

EXPERIENCE BLOOMBERG LP, New York, NY            2015­Present Marketing Ambassador (Consultant) ● Marketed the BAT test at Duke University by developing marketing campaign strategies, hosting presentations, and proctoring the test. ● Results were increased signups from 45 to maximum amount of 103, had to close registration due to capacity constraints. DUKE UNIVERSITY, THE FUQUA SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, Durham, NC            2014­Present MMS Student Blogger ● Conducted interviews, used information to create media and publish articles for the student blog. Reached out to prospective students. ● Results in heightened awareness of the program, increase in application statistics and further growth in community engagement at Fuqua. LEADERS GIFT, Greenville, SC   2012­2015 Founder and President ● Recruited members, wrote and submitted company documents and legal forms, delivered financial information, and hosted seminars. ● Created newsletters and marketing summaries, maintained website, organized fundraisers, and partnered with nonprofit organizations. ● Results were to positively affect students in South Carolina and influence state legislature, impacting social issues nationwide. GREENVILLE CHORALE, Greenville, SC   2013­2014 Assistant Manager ● Managed cataloging music and merchandise, setting up rehearsals and concerts, scheduling events and other administrative support. ● Presented expense reports and analyzed marketing and sales statistics, which involved and impacted large audiences across the Southeast. HOUSE STUDIO & RECORD LABEL, Washington, D.C.           Summer 2013 Administrative Assistant ● Administrative support managing studio schedule, phone calls, setting up meetings, processing invoices, payments, and budgets. ● Oversaw travel plans, split sheets and royalties, tax forms, tickets, and touring arrangements. Maintained inventory, mailed out materials. ● Worked with A&R to review demos, attend shows, screen and sign artists, negotiate terms, offer referrals, download and distribute media. ● Organized event logistics and media marketing through social media and apps. Wrote proposals for sponsorships and school programs. ● Promoted artists through interviews with TV and radio stations, newspapers, college campuses, blogs, and reaching out to the press. ● Results were to lead the music scene in D.C., introduce new artists to the industry, and further develop the Artist Grant Project. SOUTHERN BENEFIT SYSTEMS, Greenville, SC   2010­2013 Executive Assistant ● Gathered research, organized company information through excel, officiated meetings, cold calls and light bookkeeping work. ● Pitched development strategies to clients, managed communication with international projects, recruited international companies. ● Results in expansions doubling across the Southeast and international endeavors in Brazil, Canada, and China.  

LEADERSHIP AND INVOLVEMENT FURMAN UNIVERSITY, DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND RESIDENCE LIFE, Greenville, SC                2012­2013 Housing Staff, First Year Advisor ● Counselor and mediator for 38 female college students, organized and implemented events, tutored various subjects, recruited candidates. 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ● Languages: English, Spanish. Singing proficiency in Italian, German, Latin and French. ● Technology: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), OS X, QuickBooks, Photoshop, Social Media tools, HTML, Logic, Pro Tools. ● Interests: Published writings, composed and directed musical theater show, martial arts instructor, skydiving, travel, 800 volunteer hours. ● Other: Extensive music CV and performance experience, additional leadership involvement (available upon request).