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Career Services Sample Resume Booklet 3 rd Floor Wertz Student Center – Phone: 321-4034 – Email: [email protected] Page 2 Resume Writing Tips - An employer spends about 15 – 20 seconds on a resume. Make sure substance supersedes style. - Content should never be more than one page in length. - Margins can range in size from 1 inch to .5 inches all around. - Font should be Times New Roman or Arial, and range from size 10-12 - Objective should be stated clearly. Do not make the employer guess what you want to do, an example of a focused objective: Sales; particular interest in direct customer sales. - Do not include references on your resume. - Always begin each sentence with a strong action verb. - For each category, i.e. activities and skills put the most relevant/most valuable that relates to the position you are applying for.

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Career Services

Sample Resume

Booklet

3rd Floor Wertz Student Center – Phone: 321-4034 – Email: [email protected]

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Resume Writing Tips - An employer spends about 15 – 20 seconds on a resume. Make sure substance

supersedes style.

- Content should never be more than one page in length.

- Margins can range in size from 1 inch to .5 inches all around.

- Font should be Times New Roman or Arial, and range from size 10-12

- Objective should be stated clearly. Do not make the employer guess what you

want to do, an example of a focused objective: Sales; particular interest in direct

customer sales.

- Do not include references on your resume.

- Always begin each sentence with a strong action verb.

- For each category, i.e. activities and skills put the most relevant/most valuable

that relates to the position you are applying for.

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William Harris 1234 Abc Road San Jose, CA 12345 678-987-9056 [email protected] OBJECTIVE

Financial analyst position specializing in economics

EDUCATION

B.A. Economics, Minor: French, May, 1999 GPA:2.9/4.0 Lycoming College, Williamsport, PA COMPUTER SKILLS

Platforms: Windows 3.1/2000 Software: GIS (Arcview, ArcIMS), Lotus 1-2, Word Perfect 2000, Acrobat, Adobe PageMaker, MS Office Pro 97/2000, MINITAB, Mathematica, STATA, SAS, SAS JMP, DREAM, Photoshop Programming: Pascal, Flash, JavaScript, XHTML RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Freelance Web Consultant, Williamsport, PA, May 1999-present AGECON.COM| AFRICOMP.COM| IFAF.NET| GUAYLA.COM

���� Generate business leads and designs complete web solutions for clients. ���� Formulate e-strategic guidance and consulting. ���� Provide interface design; content research, development, and synthesis. ���� Perform the evaluation, planning, development, deployment and ongoing used of web-based mechanisms

and information. ���� Build and maintain economic and spatial database Research Assistant, Juneau, AK, June 1998-Aug 1998 Office of Institutional Research and Development, University of Juneau ���� Designed a framework for assessing economic impact of USAID-funded

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program. ���� Performed Benefit-Cost Analysis) of IPM programs using a database-based

computer program called DREAM. ���� Traveled to sites to collect primary and secondary information

Researcher, Honolulu, HI, June 1997-Aug 1998 Agricultural & Applied Economics Department, University of Hawaii ���� Examined the effects of communication and transport structure on economic

Development; reviewed literature and collected data ���� Performed empirical examination using econometric methods on SAS JM

AWARDS AND ACTIVITES

Outstanding Leadership & Service Award, Latino Students Association, March 1997 President 1996-1997, Secretary 1995-1996, Lycoming Roller Hockey Team Captain 1996-1999, Lycoming Cross Country Team Certificate of Achievement, U.S. Committee for UNICEF, Spring 1998

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Sarah M. Barbour Current Address: [email protected] Permanent Address: Lycoming College – Box 0000 22141 Cabin Road 700 College Place Williamsport, PA 12345 Williamsport, PA 17701 Cell: (717) 585-9636 Objective: Interdepartmental Program Associate at the Council of Foreign Relations Education: B.A., International Studies, Political Science, Graduation Date May 2006 Lycoming College, Williamsport, PA GPA: 2.9 Washington Semester, Alexandra, VA, Summer 2005

• Worked side by side environmental analysts from all over the United States at the Environmental Protection Agency

• Helped guide Senator Arlen Spector’s office while he was absent. Campaigned for his office for the upcoming 2005 election

Center for European Studies and Architecture, Riva San Vitale, Switzerland, Fall 2004

• Furthered skills in the Italian language • Studied Roman history, humanities and art • Traveled to Spain, Germany, Austria, France, Italy, and England studying culture art, history, politics, and

languages • Talked with past political leaders about their roles in the government

Experience: Intern, US Agency for International Development, Summer 2004

• Created an agency-wide database • Performed technical analysis of various agency programs and communicated their status to USAID

missions throughout the world • Attended USAID and State Department meetings concerning global environmental issues

Receptionist, Lycoming College, Williamsport, PA Summer 2003

• Processed and filed incoming student applications and sent brochures to prospective students Receptionist, Barbour’s Dental Agency, Williamsport, PA, May 2001-May 2003

• Organized the filing system from the past 5 years • Performed general office work • Made bank deposits

Activities: Spanish Club Dance Club 2002- Present Latin Instructor, Fall 2004

• Instructed Latin dances from scratch Political Science Club Founder, 2005

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ROBERT E. GOODING

Address: (through May 2004)

[email protected]

Permanent address: Lycoming College 435 River St. Williamsport, PA 17701 Dover, DE 23483 (570) 321-0000 294-902-2340 OBJECTIVE Internship or summer job in the area of criminal justice; particular interest in juvenile delinquency EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts, Sociology, Expected Graduation May 2004 Lycoming College, Williamsport, PA GPA 3.6/4.0 Earning 50% of college expenses through part time and summer work Related Courses Aging and Society Social History of American Families Marriage and Family Sociology of Gender Culture and Personality Criminology RELATED EMPLOYMENT AND COLLEGE ACTIVITIES Resident Advisor, Residential and Dining Programs, Lycoming College Williamsport, PA, September 2002-present

� Develop programs for, advise, and manage 60 residents � Enforce residence hall policies � Serve as a liaison between residents and student affairs administration

Panel Member, Honor Court System, Lycoming College

� Philadelphia, PA, September 2003-present � Serve as a student representative on the University Judicial Panel � Consider alleged violations of the honor system to determine guilt or innocence

Hotline Assistant, (Volunteer), RAFT Community Crisis Center Williamsport, PA, January 2001-present

� Assist, advise, and refer individuals on issues related to personal needs � Trained six volunteers in counseling techniques and procedures � Coordinate personal scheduling

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE Waiter, Bullfrog Brewery, Williamsport, PA September 2002-present (during college) Sales Clerk, Homeline Department Store, Dover DE Summer 2002 Laborer , Walt Construction, Dover DE Summers 2001& 2002 AWARDS & HONORS Harold T. Smith Scholarship Dean’s List (two semesters) National finalist, Hallmark Award Art Competition Governor’s State Scholarship

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NATALIE R. CONSTANTINE

College Address: 700 College Place Williamsport, PA 17701 (540) 953-5553 [email protected]

Permanent Address: 1302 Marquis Court Fallston, MD 21047

(410) 877-8142 [email protected]

OBJECTIVE Position in for-profit sector assisting organization in natural resource conservation and

compliance with environmental laws and regulations. EDUCATION B.S., Environmental Science, May 2006 Minor: Chemistry Lycoming College, Williamsport, PA Major GPA: 3.2 Cumulative GPA: 2.8 Intern, University of Kentucky – Neuropsychology with Rhesus monkey EXPERIENCE Legal Assistant, August 2005 – Present, part-time during academic year

Mark R. Stanley, Attorney at Law, Williamsport, PA • Assisted the attorney in various matters concerning real estate, social services, criminal, family and common law cases • Gained practical experience and knowledge in legal issues and terminology Intern, May –August 2004, January – May 2005

Mead Paper, Baltimore, Maryland • Worked on a large-scale Ecosystem Research Project in cooperation with the U.S.F.S. • Learned various industrial aspects of using natural resources • Used GIS and GPS systems to inspect pine tree plantations and map company lands Technical Assistant, May – August 2003 Johnson Controls, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland • Assisted mechanical engineers with HVAC system design • Transferred and edited design drawings on computer programs Office Assistant, May 2002 – May 2003 Tritonics, Inc., Fallston, Maryland • Gained experience in general office duties, including typing, filling, faxing, answering phones and computer use • Packed and shipped inventory electronic parts nationwide using computerized shipping equipment for carries such as FedEx, UPS, RPS, and US Mail SKILLS GIS, GPS, AutoCAD, MS Word, MS Excel HONORS & Lycoming Environmental Awareness Foundation (2002 – present) ACTIVITIES • Founder and president of student club promoting interest in environment • Planned social activities around environmental issues to enhance student interest • Organized and chaired a large environmental debate Xi Sigma Pi, National Forestry Honor Society (2004 to present) Alpha Sigma Tau Sorority (since 2003)

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Morgan Elizabeth Neilson Current Address: Permanent Address: Lycoming College – Box 0000 2107 Calvin Street 700 College Place Hershey, PA 12221 Williamsport, PA 17701 (814) 555-8304 (570)321-0000 [email protected] [email protected] Objective:

Summer Medical and Research Training Program at the Baylor College of Medicine Education: B.S., Chemistry, Biology, May 2006 Lycoming College, Williamsport, PA GPA: 3.1 Summer Research Program Intern, Summer 2005 University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT

• Researched independently on emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases, including bacterial, viral, fungal and parasitic disorders and AIDS

• Worked with faculty and graduate students in gaining research experience • Received college credit

Computer Skills:

Chime Web Lab Viewer Excel PC Spartan REACT Word Hyperchem MathCad Access

Experience: Hershey Park, June 2000 – August 2004 Manager, May 2003 – August 2004

• Carried out weekly meetings to update employees about their progress • Assigned shift schedules every week • Answered phone calls and performed light office duties

Rides Operator May 2002 – August 2002 • Gained knowledge about ride and safety inspections • Checked and secured passengers before rides started • Offered help to persons getting off of the ride

Ticket Sales Collector, June 2000 – May 2002 • Handled customer service responsibilities including cashier operations • Answered questions pertaining to Hershey history and Hershey Park

Activities: Habitat for Humanity, December 2003 – Present

• Volunteered various Saturdays to paint the inside of a house, install carpet, and nail shingles on the roof as well as selling lemonade and peanuts during the football games for fundraising efforts

Big Brothers/Big Sisters, September 2002 – May 2004 • Mentored an eight-year old girl. Tutored her in English, Writing, Math, Science and Social Studies as well

as teaching her a little bit about the French language

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Maxwell A. Phillips Local Address Lycoming College Williamsport, PA 17701 (570) 321-0000 Email: [email protected]

Permanent Address 4577 Deadwood Rd. Canteenburg, MA 56892 (438) 383-3888

OBJECTIVE To obtain a position in the design field, with emphasis on continuing development of technical

and computer skills.

EDUCATION Bachelor of Architecture, May 2003 George Washington University, Felixburg, Massachusetts GPA: 3.1/4.0 Dean’s List last 3 semesters Washington/Alexandria Architecture Consortium, Alexandria, Virginia, Spring 2003 • Extensive studies of architecture within the urban environment • Construction site visits to embassies and Washington historic restoration projects European Study Abroad Program, Fall 2001 • Traveled through 10 European countries exploring a wide variety of cultures • Studied architecture through photography, painting, and sketching

COMPUTER SKILLS

HTML, AutoCAD R14, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe PageMaker, Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint

DESIGN SKILLS

Sketching, modeling, photography and darkroom procedures, photographic manipulation, wood and metal shop experience, graphic printmaking, pottery

EXPERIENCE PGAL Architects, Clarksville,OH Summer 2002 • Worked on design development for Ramp Control Tower • Drafted site plans, floor plans, sections, and elevations • Created site and building models for presentations Brown Residence Renovation, Fishingcreek, MA , Summer 2001 • Worked with owner to create new design for house renovation project. • Created a model of the new design for owner Davis, Bowen, and Friedel, Inc., Counterville, DE, Summer 2000, January 2001 • Produced drawings and colored renderings for a wide variety of projects • Responsible for altering red-lined construction drawings, as well as creating new construction drawings from on site measurements. • Created a proposal which won a major new commission for the firm Paul Kratzer and Co., Queensburg, MA, Summer 1999 • Assisted in the creation of advertising campaigns • Produced layouts and graphics for printed advertisements

ACTIVITIES & AWARDS

American Institute of Architecture Students Habitat for Humanity Volunteer Coalition for AIDS Awareness at George Washington University Gamma Beta Phi National Honor Society Golden Key National Honor Society Winner of G.W.U. Jamestown Scholarship Winner of 2000/01 American Institute of Architects Scholarship Dean’s List last three semesters

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J. Frank Zippel

Local Address Permanent Address 700 College Place 43 Valmont Drive Williamsport, PA 17622 Williamsport, PA 23456 (570) 321-4123 (570) 323-8927 [email protected] OBJECTIVE EDUCATION RELEVANT EXPERIENCE SKILLS

Chemical Engineer; interest in research and product/process development and/or manufacturing. B.S. , Chemical Engineering, Cum Laude, December 2001 Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA Intern , E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Dolphin creek, FL January – December 1999 and May – August 2000 • Worked on two major new product developments for the Tyveck® business • Planned and executed several scouting trials to establish final product definitions • Collaborated with outside vendors to establish product supply chains • Developed the manufacturing process for each new product • Helped to plan and oversee product performance testing • Participated in the writing of two product patents • Prepared and presented numerous technical reviews using PowerPoint • Received Excellence in Action Award for Tyvek® Flex Wrap™ development Research/Technical/Communication Skills • Networking with both manufacturing and research personnel • Working in conjunction with outside companies to develop a product • Visually presenting and verbally communicating research findings • Collecting, organizing, and analyzing data

Computer Skills • Aspen Plus • MATLAB • AutoCAD • FORTRAN

• Control Station • Mathematica • Microsoft Windows Operating System • Microsoft Office 9x/2000 Professional

OTHER EXPERIENCE HONORS & ACTIVITIES

Laboratory Assistant, Computer-Based Instruction Laboratory of the Williamsport, PA, Summers 1997 & 1998 • Aided medical students with their general computing needs • Helped to manage the front information desk • Prepared classroom instructional materials Landscape Technician, Landmark Landscape Management Williamsport, PA, May – June 1997 Tau Beta Pi National Engineering Honor Society Dean’s List With Distinction: Fall 1996, Fall 1998, Fall 2000 Dean’s List: Spring 1998, Spring 2000, Spring 2001, Fall 2001 Marshall T. Hahn Engineering Merit Scholarship, 1996 Eagle Scout Award, Boy Scouts of America, 1996 Second Place, Virginia Junior Academy of Science, 1994 &1995 Boy Scouts of America, Summer 1989 – Summer 1996

Be aware: Some employers scan resumes-using optical character recognition (OCR) – to be retrieved later from a

database. Scanners can misread underlined and italicized text, so don’t underline or italicize critical information!

Features of this resume:Features of this resume:Features of this resume:Features of this resume:

• “Relevant” and

“other” experience

separated (no detail

needed on last position

listed; use page space to

tell about more related

experience).

• Skills don’t have to be

limited to computer

skills.

• Margins: .6 top and

bottom; .7 sides.

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Samantha O. Rogers Current address: Lycoming College Williamsport, PA 7701 (570) 321-0000 [email protected]

Permanent address: 428 Login Circle

Annapolis, MD 20000 (301) 444-5555

Objective

Position utilizing writing and computer skills; special interests in technical writing and developing training materials for computer use

Education

B.A, English May 2003 Minor, Spanish May 2003 Lycoming College Williamsport, PA GPA: 2.8/4.0

Related Courses

Computer Science: Principles of Advanced Programming Data Structures Programming Language Design Intro to Computer Graphics Database Systems Operating Systems

English/Communication: Critical Writing Classical and Modern Rhetoric Group Conflict Resolution Public Speaking Mass Media Law and Regulation

Computer Skills

Languages: C++, JAVA, HTML Software: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Dreamweaver

Language Skills

Fluent in Spanish Traveled in Europe; used conversational French

Technical Experience

Student Computer Assistant, Lycoming College, Williamsport, PA September 2001-present (10 hours/week) • Assist students with computer problems; by phone and in residence halls • Trouble shoot hardware and software problems • Make recommendations for hardware upgrades

Writing Experience Writer/ Editor, Lycourier, Lycoming College Student Newspaper, 2000-2003 • Editor of Events Page, 2002-present • Wrote articles on campus topics weekly • Wrote book reviews

Activities & Awards

Lycoming College Roller Hockey, 2000-present Habitat for Humanity Volunteer, 2001-2002 Special Olympics Volunteer, 2001-2002

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Elizabeth McWellen

Current Address [email protected] Permanent Address: Lycoming College – Box 0000 5683 Alice Drive 700 College Place Richmond, VA 23060 Williamsport, PA 17701

OBJECTIVE:

Laboratory Technician; interests in Spores and Fungi Research EDUCATION: B.S., Biology, May 2006 Minor, Chemistry Lycoming College, Williamsport, PA GPA: 2.9 RESEARCH EXPERIENCE:

Lab Support Technician, International Research and Development, Lycoming College June 2005 - Present

• Conduct research on spores of Metarhizium anisopliae for the control of locusts in Sub-Saharan Africa • Evaluate production processes utilizing hemacytometer and CFU counts • Work on methods to decrease water activity as to enhance germination at lower humidities • Assist in bioassays to determine the insects’ mortality and virulence of the insect pathogen

Laboratory Assistant, Entomology Department, Lycoming College May - August 2004

• Researched the development and fecundity of Steinernema carpocapsae nematodes when exposed to the bacterium Xenorhabdus nematophilus using in vitro techniques

• Assisted in an experiment to determine the response of plant pathogenic nematodes to X. nematophilus • Applied predatory nematodes for the control of the Tomato Root Knot nematode • Aided in a pesticide trial for the control of Japanese beetle grubs

Undergraduate Research, Entomology Department, Lycoming College January - May 2004

• Worked to develop a biopesticide for the control of a plant pathogenic nematode using the bacteria Xenorhabdus boviennii

• Responsible for general set-up and management of experiments as well as collection and analysis of data

LAB SKILLS: Gram Stain Procedure Techniques for Bacterial Identification Cultured Bacterial and Fungal Colonies Test for Anitbiotic Resistant Bacteria Media Preparation Dilutions pH Calibration Aseptic Technique Potentiometric Calibration Methods for Nematode Staining Calorimetry Maintenance of Laboratory Notebooks ACTIVITIES: Gamma Delta Sigma, 2003-Present Fundraiser Chairperson, 2005-Present

• Raised the most money in Gamma Delta Sigma Lycoming Chapter history Lycoming College Swim Team

• Competed in the MAC tournament

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Danielle W. Silva Current Address: 700 College Place, Lycoming College Williamsport, PA 17701 (540) 555-3456 [email protected]

Permanent Address: North 250th Street

Allentown, PA 18874 (301) 555-6677

OBJECTIVE: To secure an entry level position in the fields of nuclear or biophysics. EDUCATION: B.S. Physics, Graduated May 2005 Minor, Statistics Lycoming College, Williamsport PA G.P.A: 2.8 Earning and financing 50% of college education and expenses COMPUTER SKILLS: Software AutoCAD TK solver

MiniTab Mathematica

Languages: Fortran Visual Basic

PowerC C++

EXPERIENCE: Self-employed, Lawn care business, Shamokin, PA, Summer 2005 • Solicited business through cold calls and visits • Increased customer base through referrals for quality work • Performed all necessary equipment maintenance and repairs • Covered all expenses and yielded net profit of $4000 Server, Ruby Tuesdays, Williamsport, PA, 2002-2005 • Trained on and used excellent customer service practices in fast-paced environment • Participated in corporate program to increase sales; achieved all sales goals • Worked 40 or more hours per week during summers; worked 15 hours per week during school ACTIVITES: Pre Health Society Club, Membership Committee Chair, 2001-02 Symphonic Band, Lycoming College, 2003 to present Big Brother, Big Sister Program, 2003 to present High School Varsity Volleyball Team, 1999 to 2001 HONORS: Pennsylvania Distinguished Scholar, Honorable Mention, 2001 Scholar Athlete Award, 2000-2001 Merit Award, Honorable Mention, 2000 Media Festival, Photography Division AVAILABILITY: January 2005 preferred; also available August 2005

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Felicia Hernandez

6589 Fitzgivens Ave. Burmingham VA 24060

(345) 666-4510 [email protected]

OBJECTIVE EDUCATION TEACHING EXPERIENCE OTHER RELEVANT EXPEIENCE

Language Arts/Social Studies Middle School Teacher; interested in advising school yearbook or newspaper staff. M.A.Ed., Teaching and Learning, May 2003 Florida Central University, Givensport, Florida Overall GPA 3.56 License: English Education 6-12 Endorsement: Middle School • Earned and financed 80% of college and living expenses B.A., English, May 2001 Lycoming College, Williamsport, PA Student Teacher, January –May 2003 Cedric Middle School Francis, Roanoke City, Wyoming • Responsible for teaching 8th grade Language Arts during which students were presented with poetry, drama, and young adult novel units. • Co-taught and extensively observed 8th grade American Studies classes. • Modified assignments for students at different ability levels. • School is comprised of large percentage of minority student population. • Conducted teacher research on improving grammar and mechanical skills through the process model of writing. Teacher’s Aide, September – November 2002 Tenvar High School, Flemmington County, Wyoming • Observed a variety of teaching styles at the middle and high school levels. • Organized and executed lesson plans for a 9th grade English novel unit. • Aided in advising the yearbook staff on interviewing, design, and editing. • Fulfilled such tasks as grading, research, and reading inventories. Field Experience, January – April 2002 Wilson Park Elementary School, Roanoke City Wyoming • Explored issues of literacy development with academically-challenged 4th graders. • Developed creative reading and writing strategies to increase students’ academic confidence and interest. • Aided in administering standardized testing. Volunteer, June 2001 – present Big Brother Big Sisters of Roanoke Valley, Roanoke, Wyoming • Develop weekly educational, social, and cultural activities for 4th grade Little Sister. • Act as a role model and mentor. Assistant Editor, September 2000 – April 2001 Lycoming College Yearbook, Williamsport, PA • Selected and supervised staff.

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Felicia Hernandez

Page 2 • Developed yearbook layout. Wrote and edited text • Worked closely with photographers and sales representatives. Writing Intern , May 1999 May 2000 V Magazine, Roanoke, Wyoming • Wrote articles focusing on regional artists, musicians, businesses, and events. • Assisted during monthly production with editing, layout, and design.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Part-time Bank Teller, June 2000 – August 2001 Bank America, Burmingham, Wyoming • Transacted consumer and commercial account business. Fraud Prevention Specialist, August 1999 – June 2000 Bank America, Flemmington, Wyoming • Managed integration of fraud systems project during conversion with First Fidelity Bank • Developed training module for new hires and temporary employees. • Performed as senior leader during development of check card fraud team. • Served as editor for department newsletter. • Monitored credit accounts for fraudulent activity and analyzed trends in Fraud abuse. Part-time Clerk , August 1998 – July 1999 Phil’s Pharmacy, Flemmington, Wyoming • Worked closely with pharmacists, doctors, and insurance agencies. • Assisted customers when needed. • Charged with ordering and maintaining the over the counter items. Part-time Cashier, September 1997 – August 1998 Food Lion Grocery Store, Burmingham, Wyoming • Attended to customers. • Memorized item lists and product numbers. • Counted down own drawer and helped close up the store. 1st Vice President, 2002 – present Student Virginia Education Association (SVEA) • Work closely with Executive Board to develop and implement annual plans. • Conduct business meetings. • Schedule guest speakers and professional development programs. National Council of Teachers of English Wyoming Association of Teachers of English Lycoming College Alumni Association The Sorority of Alpha Sigma Alpha Alumni Association Kappa Delta Phi International Honor Society in Education Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Golden Key Honor Society

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Sally A. Foresman

700 College Place [email protected] 1402 Riverside Drive Williamsport, PA 17701 South Williamsport, PA 17702 (570) 555-5214 (570) 555-2241

OBJECTIVE Sales; particular interest in outside Pharmaceutical sales EDUCATION B.S., Biology, May 2006 Lycoming College, Williamsport, PA Minor: Psychology GPA: 3.3/4.0 • Summer Abroad – Athens, Greece, Summer 2004 Related Courses Genetics Marketing Principles Microbiology Microeconomics Human Physiology Social Psychology Plant Science Psychology of Learning Differences Ecology Sports & Exercise Psychology EXPERIENCE Front Desk Attendant, Fall 2004 – present Lycoming College, Williamsport, PA • Welcomed, greeted, and provided assistance to facility users • Processed reservations regarding the use of gym • Enforced all facility and program policies • Answered facility and program related questions • Performed general office duties Developmental Assistant, Spring 2005 – present Lycoming College, Williamsport, PA • Cold-called alumni, current parents, and past parents to update records • MADE THIS MUCH MONEY FROM QUOTA Server, May 2003 – August 2003 Paese Mio, Orefield, PA ACTIVITIES Division III Collegiate Swimming, Fall 2002 – Spring 2004, Fall 2005 - Present • Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) Championships qualifier Circle K , Fall 2004 – Present • President, Fall 2005 – Present

• Organization committed to community service and development Susquehanna Health System Volunteer, Fall 2004 – Present • Provided administrative and staff support. Age Group Swimming, Fall 1994 – Spring 2002 • 1998 National Team Member, Bayonne YMCA Swim Team • 1999 MVP, Bayonne High School Swim Team • Parkland High School Swim Team – Fall 2001 – Spring 2002 • Middletown High School South Swim Team – Fall 1999 – Spring 2001

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