SARAH FRANCES TURNER
1171 S. MILLEDGE AVENUE #A • ATHENS, GEORGIA 30601
SARAHTURNER91@GMAIL.COM • PHONE (770) 584-5198•
SUMMARY
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Energetic, efficient, and multitalented leader with a passion for personal style, art, and helping others as a
detail-oriented person
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Extensive experience in creative projects, community outreach, and styling
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Motivated self-starter who loves problem solving and seeks energetic, challenging, fun work environment
EDUCATION AND HONORS
The University of Georgia, Athens, GA - August 2009- Present (Expected Graduation Date: May 2013)
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Franklin College Deans List every semester, GPA: 3.65/4
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Majors: Bachelor of Journalism in Advertising and Minor in Fashion Merchandising
VOLUNTEER WORK
 Spring Break Mission trip to Jamaica with the University of Georgia Wesley Foundation- March 2010: Built
a home for a family, worked in orphanages, and promoted positive social change in Montego Bay, Jamaica
 Worked as a counselor at Summer Games Camp- July of 2009 & July of 2010: lived with, mentored, and
encouraged middle school girls
 Volunteer with “Athens PBJ:” Homeless Downtown Ministry: August 2009-December 2010
 Counselor at First United Methodist Church of Griffin Basketball Camp- Summer of 2009 and 2010
 Volunteer at Griffin-Spalding County Fair from Aug 2005- Aug 2009
 Volunteer at Futral Road Elementary School from Aug 2005-May 2009
LEADERSHIP POSITIONS
 Member of Artspeak Leadership at the Wesley Foundation- Fall 2010 to Spring 2011
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ArtSpeak is a ministry area at Wesley that functions to creatively encourage the local community through
artistically based service projects and train future leaders in bold positive expression for affirmative
change
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Coordinated two Charity Art Shows
 Senior Representative for the National Beta Club- Fall 2007- May 2009
 Creative Chair for the National Honor Society- Fall 2007- May 2009
 Senior Leader of YoungLife Griffin, Georgia- Fall 2008-May 2009
 Leader of the Varsity Tennis Team- January 2008- May 2009
WORK EXPERIENCE
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Sales Associate at Showpony Clothing in Downtown Athens from March 2011- Present
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Seasonal Sales Associate at Spalding Hosiery Shoppe from December 2005- May 2009
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Camp Counselor Summer Games Children’s Camp during Summers of 2006-2009
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Camp Counselor at Younglife Camp during Summer of 2010
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Camp Counselor at FUMC Griffin Basketball Camp during Summer of 2009 & 2010
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Babysitter for Occasional jobs from 2005-Present
OTHER EXPERIENCES AND AFFILIATIONS
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Member of AdCLUB at the University of Georgia
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Participant in multiple fashion shows for BLVD Magazine, UGA Style, and Rent the Runway
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Donated clothes for BLVD fashion shoots
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Featured on UGA style twice
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Won “Best Dressed” Senior Superlative for Spalding High School
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Member of Junior Guild of Griffin Historical Society
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Participant in Sidewalk Arts Festival for three consecutive years (2007,2008,2009)
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Member of First United Methodist Church of Griffin for twenty years
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Intramural Ultimate Frisbee Participant
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Intramural Soccer Participant
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Intramural Tennis Participant
SOCIAL NETWORKING
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Active Blogger: http://o-asischild.tumblr.com/
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Friends on Facebook: 2262
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Followers on Twitter: 100