Description

Kristen Holzherr

600 Honey Run Road

Ambler, Pennsylvania  19002

Home Phone: 215.542.2019   Cell Phone: 215.756.4898

(Willing to relocate)

 

Education

¨      Montgomery County Community College (Associate degree July 2015). Blue Bell, PA

o   Fall 2013 Commendation List

 

Employment

¨    January 2015-present  Staff Writer: Dropthebassline.com

¨    July 2014-December 2014 Staff Writer: Carpaedm.com

¨    April 2014-February 2015 Sales Associate: Nestle Toll House Cafe  Willow Grove, PA

¨    September 2013 Writer: CoachingAthletics/RunBlogRun

¨    2012 Cashier: Giant Food Store

¨    2010-2012 University of Pennsylvania Official Photographer (Penn Relays)

¨    2009-2010 Writer, Photographer: ESPN RiSE Magazine

¨    2008-2009 Sales: Angelo’s Soccer Corner  Huntingdon Valley, PA

¨    2008-2010 Writer, Photographer: DYESTAT (High School Track and Field)

¨    2009 Elite Athlete Services: New Balance Collegiate Invitational    New York, NY

¨    2008-2011 Summer Camp Counselor: Germantown Academy  Fort Washington, PA

 

Extracurricular/Volunteer Activities

¨    Gilda’s Club (Cancer Support Organization): Volunteer (2009-present)
Work with children of parents and siblings with cancer.

¨    The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society: Fundraiser (2007-2009)
Member of Light the Night team walk to raise awareness and monies for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Volunteered at Light the Night Food concession stand.

¨    TOPSoccer: Volunteer (2007-2009)
Taught and assisted handicapped children in soccer skills and competition.

¨    The Seeing Eye Association and 4-H Club: Seeing Eye Puppy Raiser and 4-H Club Member (2006-2007)
Raised and trained Seeing Eye puppy for 16 months. Participated in 4-H Club events.

¨    The American Cancer Society: Relay For Life: Fundraiser (2005-present)
Organized fundraisers (e.g., garage sales, door-to-door donations) and coordinated team’s 24-hour walk.

¨    Hurricane Katrina: Fundraiser (2005)
Sold t-shirts to raise money for Hurricane Katrina victims.

¨    St. Joseph’s Manor and Fort Washington Estates Retirement Home (2003-2009)
Created and delivered activity and sunshine baskets to elderly. Decorated rooms and hallways during holidays.

¨    Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and St. Jude’s Hospital (2000-2009)
Created and delivered activity and sunshine baskets to Pediatric departments.

 

College Activities

¨     College Bible Study

¨     Intramural Sports (basketball)

¨     Literary Magazine

¨     Relay for Life

 

High School Activities

¨ Upper Dublin High School Yearbook (grades 11, 12)

¨ Upper Dublin High School Newspaper Head of Sports Department (grade 12)

¨ Upper Dublin High School Newspaper (grades 11, 12)

¨ Gwynedd Mercy Academy Newspaper (grades 9, 10)