UNLV Career Handbook - Magazine - Page 20
FIRST-YEAR
Elvis Wright
702-895-3495 | rebel@unlv.nevada.edu | Las Vegas, NV
Education
University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Management
- Human Resource Concentration
Bonanza High School
Advanced Honors Diploma
May 2026
May 2022
Relevant Coursework
Oral Communication
- Developed necessary skills for effective public speaking within small or large groups
English Composition
- Expanded critical thinking and writing skills. Learned the processes necessary for fully developing and
supporting arguments with sound evidence
Leadership Experience
Student Body President | Bonanza High School Student Council
Class President | Bonanza High School Student Council
May 2021- May 2022
October 2018-May 2021
Employment History
Guest Advocate | Target
September 2019- Present
- Effectively communicated and interacted with guests create inclusive guest experience
- Utilize problem solving skills to resolve guest concerns
- Accurately processed thousands of dollars through various payment methods
- Collaborating with other staff members and supervisors to ensure efficient store operations
Professional Affiliations
Member | Human Resources Student Association
September 2023- Present
- Obtained valuable information relating to the human resources field
- Gained an understanding of how to navigate day- to- day workplace challenges
- Networked and built a rapport with various HR industry experts and professionals
Member | National Honor Society
January 2020- May 2022
- Engaged in various service activities within the school and the surrounding community
- Lead various projects and initiatives aimed to make a positive impact within the community
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer | UNLV DASH
- Packaged and delivered over 200 sack lunches to the Vegas houseless community
Volunteer | Sahara West Library
- Completed various creative projects while encouraging children and adolescents to participate in
summer reading program
Volunteer | Project 150
- Packaged over 100 Family Meal Bags with nonperishable goods and sorted 200 pounds of clothes and
accessories to be given to families and students in need
Technology & Skills
Critical Thinking Skills | Communication Skills | Teamwork | Time Management | Leadership
Adaptability | Canva | Microsoft Office
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