Description

Education

Allegheny College, Meadville, Pennsylvania                                         (Graduated May 2015)

·         Bachelor of Humanities: Major in English

·         Double Minor in Political Science and History

·         Cum Laude Recognition

Experiential Learning Term, Ireland                                                       (Summer 2013)

·         Participated in three week EL term to Ireland, worth 4 credits toward graduation

·         Gained to opportunity to study politics and human resources in another country and began to understand Irish politics. Ex: The Celtic Tiger: Housing Crisis

Sigma Tau Delta, English Honor Society

·         Inducted into after achieving a GPA of 3.3 and being in the top 15% of the class

·         Treasurer 2013-2015

Alden Scholar                                                                                   (2013/2014)

·         Maintained 3.20 or higher GPA

Published Work of Poetry                                                                 (November, 2014)

·         Published by Eber and Wein Publishing after submitting “Original Sins” to the National Amateur Poetry Competition

History Department: Student Representative

·         Accompanied Professor Forts to Prospective Student Events to represent the History Department and Allegheny College

Senior Compilation: Prose Poetry-Saving the Genre                            (April 2015)

·         A 45-page final thesis about prose poetry and its unique ability to connect with a millennial and youthful readership that up until the present has dismissed poetry as boring and outdated.

Related Experience

US Embassy Grant Fellow, Liceo Cientifico, Dominican Republic           (January 2016-Present)

·         Fellowship designed around 100 donated Kindles

·         English Teacher for the 10th and 11th grade advanced English-speaking students

·         Organized a Speech and Debate Team

·         Teach 4-hour Saturday Academy for English Immersion

Freelance Writer, Content Authority, thecontentauthority.com                      (January 2015-June 2015)

·         Write 300-1000 word excerpts from direct orders

·         Writing experience includes product and service descriptions, key words must be incorporated

Receptionist, Wise Center, Allegheny College                                         (August 2012-May 2015)

·         Engage with coaches and utilize student-athlete database

·         Work one-on-one with prospective students and their families

Daycare Personnel, YMCA, Meadville                                                      (August 2011-May 2012)

·         Interacted with small children and infants in the form of: feeding, changing, and supervising

·         Used tactfulness and teamwork skills with both children and coworkers

Leadership and Service Experience

Ambassador of Community                                                                         (2014-2015)

·         Awarded by Dean of Students for a supreme dedication to service within the community and on campus

Kappa Kappa Gamma, Gamma Rho Chapter                                              (April 2012-Present)

·         Help to advise sorority on song selections and events programming

·         Part of the Fraternal Relations committee

Davies Service Leader                                                                                     (June 2014-May 2015)

·         Interned as United Way of Western Crawford County PR/Marketing Chair Summer 2014. Planned the 10th Annual Bass Classic Fishing Tournament and the 12-Holer Golf Tournament and Pig Roast.

·         Worked within Creating Landscapes as Junior Mentor Programmer. Helped to establish strong family values and study habits. Mentored and advised youth within the community.

Head Start                                                                                                     (2012-2015)

·         Work with low-income families in areas regarding health, education, and entertainment

Big Brother/Big Sister                                                                            (Sept. 2013-2014)

·         Engaged with little sister Meagyn on a close and personal level

·         Advised Meagyn on issues concerning social outreach and education

·         Learned from this experience the importance of patience and tactfulness

Intercollegiate Athletics

Volleyball                                                                                                          (2011-2013)

·         Lettered as a Freshman, Sophomore, and Junior

·         Learned and utilized leadership, communication, and dedication

Related Skills

·         Proficiency in Photoshop and Microsoft

·         Photography and Drawing experience

·         Secretary and Marketing experience

·         Teaching Experience

·         Global Health and International Affairs Experience

·         Proficiency in Spanish Language

References

Franklin Forts, Allegheny College, Professor and Mentor

fforts@gmail.com; 706-340-0310

Bethany Fields, Davies Internship Supervisor

bchien@allegheny.edu; 814-853-8189

Dr. Gabriel Maldonaldo, Liceo Cientifico Founder and US Embassy Grant Fellowship Supervisor

gabrielmaldonaldo@liceocientifico.org