CARRA ROOTS

Carra Roots

 

405 LaBrook Dr Richmond, Va 23225

Home Number: (804)-231-3687  Cell Number: (804)-591-5062

Email Address: croot002@odu.edu

 

Education

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Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA                                             May 2017

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Photo and Print Media Candidate 

Related Courses: Senior Show, Photo Seminar, The Constructed Image

Dean’s List: Fall 2012

 

Professional Experience

 

Webb Center — Public Relations Coordinator

February 2015 - Present

Old Dominion University — Norfolk, VA

• Assists in marketing Webb Center events and services via Webb Center Social Media 

• Photography at Webb Center events

• Provides weekly analysis of social media analytics

 

Office of Health Promotion — Graphic Designer

October 2016 - Present

Old Dominion University — Norfolk, VA

• Makes all fliers for events and related initiatives

• Takes pictures at events

 

Related Experience 

 

Ebony Impact Gospel Choir — President

July 2014 - Present

Old Dominion University — Norfolk, VA

• Presided over all meetings and created meeting agendas

• Represent the choir at all necessary University and community functions

• Guided the choir to fulfill the mission and vision of the ministry

 

Jesus Movement — Public Relations Chair

August 2015 - Present

Old Dominion University — Norfolk, VA

• Charged with marketing and promotions of the organization

• Made fliers for all events

• Takes pictures and recorded videos

 

Ebony Impact Gospel Choir — Public Relations Coordinator

July 2012 to June 2014

Old Dominion University — Norfolk, VA

• Charged with marketing and promotions of the choir

• Took pictures and recorded videos 

• Made fliers for engagements and fellowships

• Assisted with planning programs for choir fellowships and choir engagements

 

Exhibitions and Awards

 

Student Juried Show

Old Dominion University

March 2016

 

Undergraduate Research Symposium

Certificate of Excellence

February 2017

 

Virginia Collegiate Honors Council

Presenter

April 2017

 

Skills

 

• Photoshop

• Attention to Detail 

• Verbal and Non-verbal Communication

• Customer Service

• Problem Solving

• Organization

• Lighting

 

 

References Available Upon Request