Robert Colonna
Education
The College of New Jersey
BA: History and Secondary Education Major with a concentration in Ancient History
Major GPA: 3.667
Completed 16 credits towards Minor in Music
Awards and Merits
Eagle Scout, 2011
Dean’s List
Phi Alpha Theta History Honors Society
NJ Teacher Certification
Experience
Work Experience
2016 – Events Staff and Dj at Summit Soundz Entertainment
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Set up and facilitated movie events at Film Festivals and Township events
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Organized music and worked as a sound technician at a variety of events
2015 – Intern at Ewing Township Historic Preservation Society, Ewing, NJ
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Compiled a detailed history on the historic Green Farmhouse located on The College of New Jersey campus; created both a digital and physical model of the historic building
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Digitized over five-hundred pages of historical documents
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Designed and facilitated a museum exhibit on the Green Farmhouse at the Benjamin Temple House Museum
2015 – Grants Intern/Intern Captain at Little Kids Rock, Verona, NJ
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Solicited donations and prepared grant proposals for potential Little Kids Rock sponsors
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Designed an intern program to be used by future hires
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Documented the components of this Intern Program into an Intern Handbook
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Designed interactive map of Little Kids Rock locations which is currently utilized on the company’s website
2015 – Sales Associate at Homegoods, Clark, NJ
2014 – Counselor at Camp Riverbend, Warren, NJ
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Designed and ran activities for 5th graders that I also supervised
2011-2012 – Food Runner/Back Waiter at Stage House Tavern Restaurant, Scotch Plains, NJ
2008-2012 – Various positions of increasing responsibility at the Watchung Day Camp Cub Scout Camp, Watchung, NJ
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2011-2012 – Nature Director
Leadership Experience
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President of the Campus Catholic Campus Ministry at The College of New Jersey
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Founded and lead a Campus Ministry Mission Trip to West Virginia
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Member of retreat leadership team of the Catholic Campus Ministry at The College of New Jersey
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Trumpet Section Leader of The College of New Jersey Jazz Band
Skills
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Salesforce, Photoshop, Photography, IMovie, Final Cut, Windows Movie Maker, Sketchup 3D Modeling, GarageBand, Apple Logic, Cycling 74’ Max, Processing, Finale