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Danielle W. Silva
Current Address: Permanent Address:
115 Slusher Hall, Virginia Tech 1234 Forest Lane
Blacksburg, VA 24061 Frederick, MD 20872
(540) 232-3456 (301) 555-6677
[email protected]
OBJECTIVE Cooperative Education position related to manufacturing
EDUCATION B.S. Mechanical Engineering, Expected graduation as a co-op: May 2004
Minor: Statistics
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, VA
GPA: 2.8/4.0
Earning and financing 50% of college education and expenses Employers skim
resumes fast:
COMPUTER Software: Languages: skills listed in
SKILLS AutoCAD MiniTab Fortran PowerC columns are
TK solver Mathematica Visual Basic C++ easier to read
than strings of
EXPERIENCE Waiter, Boudreaux's, Blacksburg, VA Fall 2002 – present words with
• Work 20 hours per week to help fund college education. commas.
Self-employed, Lawn care business, Frederick, MD Summer 2002
• 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, Family Restaurant, Frederick, MD, 1999 – 2001, High school & summers
• Trained on and used excellent customer service practices in fast-paced, work
environment.
• Participated in corporate program to increase sales; achieved all sales goals.
• Worked 40 or more hours per week in summers; worked 15 hours per week
during school year.
ACTIVITIES Student Engineers Council (SEC), Membership Committee Chair, 2001-02
Symphonic Band, Virginia Tech, 2000-present
Big Brother, Big Sister Program, 1999-2000
High School Varsity Volleyball Team, 1998-2000
High School Symphonic Band, 1997-99
HONORS Maryland Distinguished Scholar, Honorable Mention, 2000
Scholar Athlete Award, 1999-2000
Merit Award, Honorable Mention, 1999 Media Festival, Photography Division
AVAILABILITY January 2003 preferred; also available August 2002
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remove high school act ivities unless t hey are rare or show a long t rack record of int erest or
involvement in your chosen field .
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when you can or could st art work – so t ell t hem .
When you don't have career relat ed ex perience – yet – your ot her jobs show employers t hings like
your work et hic and cust om er service ex perience – qualities import ant in all work set t ings.
NATALIE R. CONSTANTINE
College Address: Permanent Address:
451-L E. Roanoke Street 1302 Marquis Court
Blacksburg, VA 24060 Fallston, MD 21047
(540) 953-5553 (410) 877-8142
[email protected] [email protected]
OBJECTIVE Position in for-profit sector assisting organization in natural resource conservation and
compliance with environmental laws and regulations.
EDUCATION B. S. Natural Resources, Environmental Resource Management, December 2002
Minor: Environmental Science
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, Virginia
Major GPA: 3.2/4.0 Overall GPA 2.8/4.0
International Studies on Sustainability in Europe, Summer 2001
EXPERIENCE Legal Assistant, Mark R. Stanley, Attorney at Law, Christiansburg, Virginia
April 2001 – present, part-time during academic year
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
Co-op, Mead Paper, Chillicothe, Ohio
May – August 2000, January – May 2001, August – December 2001
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, Johnson Controls, Inc., Sparks, Maryland
May – August 1999
Assisted mechanical engineers with HVAC system design
Transferred and edited design drawings on computer programs
Office Assistant, Tritronics, Inc., Abingdon, Maryland
March 1997 – January 2000, part-time during school
Gained experience in general office duties, including typing, filing, faxing, answering
phones and computer use
Packed and shipped inventory electronic parts nationwide using computerized
shipping equipment for carriers such as FedEx, UPS, RPS and US Mail
Volunteer, 1996 Olympic Games, Centennial Gateway Pavilion, Atlanta, Georgia
Summer 1996 Feature of this resume:
Served an international clientele adjacent to Olympic Park Details on student
activity with leadership
SKILLS GIS, GPS, AutoCAD, MS Word, MS Excel roles.
HONORS & Virginia Tech Environmental Resources Club (1998 – present)
ACTIVITIES Founder and president of student club promoting interest in the 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 (1999 – present)
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority (since 1999)
J. MICHAEL SORVINO
Local Address Permanent Address
901 Ardvark Dr., Apt. 8 98765 Late Settlers Rd.
Blacksburg, VA 24060 Richmond, VA 23235
(540) 951-3456 (804) 320-0000
[email protected]
OBJECTIVE Chemical Engineer; interest in research and product/process development and/or
manufacturing
EDUCATION B.S., Chemical Engineering, Cum Laude, December 2001
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, VA
Overall GPA: 3.45/4.0
RELEVANT Co-op, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Richmond, VA
EXPERIENCE January - December 1999 and May - August 2000
• Worked on two major new product developments for the Tyvek® 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® FlexWrap™ development
SKILLS 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 • Control Station
Features of this
• MATLAB • Mathematica
resume:
• AutoCAD • Microsoft Windows Operating System
• Relevant" and
• FORTRAN • Microsoft Office 9x/2000 Professional
"other" experience
separated (no detail
OTHER Laboratory Assistant, Computer-Based Instruction Laboratory of the
needed on last
EXPERIENCE Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA, Summers 1997 & 1998
position listed; use
• Aided medical students with their general computing needs page space to tell
• Helped to manage the front information desk about more related
• Prepared classroom instructional materials experience).
• Skills don't have to
Landscape Technician, Landmark Landscape Management be limited to
Ashland, VA, May - June 1997 computer skills.
• Margins: .6 top and
HONORS & Tau Beta Pi National Engineering Honor Society bottom; .7 sides
ACTIVITIES Dean’s List With Distinction: Fall 1996, Fall 1998, Fall 2000
• Font is Times New
Dean’s List: Spring 1998, Spring 2000, Spring 2001, Fall 2001
Roman 10 (smaller
Marshall T. Hahn Engineering Merit Scholarship, 1996
than Arial 10).
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
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NATALIE R. CONSTANTINE
College Address: Permanent Address:
451-L E. Roanoke Street 1302 Marquis Court
Blacksburg, VA 24060 Fallston, MD 21047
(540) 953-5553 (410) 877-8142
[email protected] [email protected]
OBJECTIVE Position in for-profit sector assisting organization in natural resource conservation and
compliance with environmental laws and regulations.
EDUCATION B. S. Natural Resources, Environmental Resource Management, December 2002
Minor: Environmental Science
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, Virginia
Major GPA: 3.2/4.0 Overall GPA 2.8/4.0
International Studies on Sustainability in Europe, Summer 2001
EXPERIENCE Legal Assistant, Mark R. Stanley, Attorney at Law, Christiansburg, Virginia
April 2001 – present, part-time during academic year
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
Co-op, Mead Paper, Chillicothe, Ohio
May – August 2000, January – May 2001, August – December 2001
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, Johnson Controls, Inc., Sparks, Maryland
May – August 1999
Assisted mechanical engineers with HVAC system design
Transferred and edited design drawings on computer programs
Office Assistant, Tritronics, Inc., Abingdon, Maryland
March 1997 – January 2000, part-time during school
Gained experience in general office duties, including typing, filing, faxing, answering
phones and computer use
Packed and shipped inventory electronic parts nationwide using computerized
shipping equipment for carriers such as FedEx, UPS, RPS and US Mail
Volunteer, 1996 Olympic Games, Centennial Gateway Pavilion, Atlanta, Georgia
Summer 1996 Feature of this resume:
Served an international clientele adjacent to Olympic Park Details on student
activity with leadership
SKILLS GIS, GPS, AutoCAD, MS Word, MS Excel roles.
HONORS & Virginia Tech Environmental Resources Club (1998 – present)
ACTIVITIES Founder and president of student club promoting interest in the 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 (1999 – present)
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority (since 1999)
J. MICHAEL SORVINO
Local Address Permanent Address
901 Ardvark Dr., Apt. 8 98765 Late Settlers Rd.
Blacksburg, VA 24060 Richmond, VA 23235
(540) 951-3456 (804) 320-0000
[email protected]
OBJECTIVE Chemical Engineer; interest in research and product/process development and/or
manufacturing
EDUCATION B.S., Chemical Engineering, Cum Laude, December 2001
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, VA
Overall GPA: 3.45/4.0
RELEVANT Co-op, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Richmond, VA
EXPERIENCE January - December 1999 and May - August 2000
• Worked on two major new product developments for the Tyvek® 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® FlexWrap™ development
SKILLS 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 • Control Station
Features of this
• MATLAB • Mathematica
resume:
• AutoCAD • Microsoft Windows Operating System
• Relevant" and
• FORTRAN • Microsoft Office 9x/2000 Professional
"other" experience
separated (no detail
OTHER Laboratory Assistant, Computer-Based Instruction Laboratory of the
needed on last
EXPERIENCE Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, VA, Summers 1997 & 1998
position listed; use
• Aided medical students with their general computing needs page space to tell
• Helped to manage the front information desk about more related
• Prepared classroom instructional materials experience).
• Skills don't have to
Landscape Technician, Landmark Landscape Management be limited to
Ashland, VA, May - June 1997 computer skills.
• Margins: .6 top and
HONORS & Tau Beta Pi National Engineering Honor Society bottom; .7 sides
ACTIVITIES Dean’s List With Distinction: Fall 1996, Fall 1998, Fall 2000
• Font is Times New
Dean’s List: Spring 1998, Spring 2000, Spring 2001, Fall 2001
Roman 10 (smaller
Marshall T. Hahn Engineering Merit Scholarship, 1996
than Arial 10).
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
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Pa t E. Wa lsh
Current a ddress: Perma nent a ddres:
279 Prog re ss Stree t 428 Log in Circ le
Bla c ksb urg , VA 24060 Anna p olis, MD 20000
(540) 9619876 (301) 4445555
p w a [email protected] d u
Objective Position utilizing w riting a nd c om p uter skills; sp ec ia l interests in tec hnic a l
w riting a nd d evelop ing tra ining ma teria ls for c omp uter use
Educa tion B.A., English with Spanish Minor, Ma y 2003
15 hours in Computer Science
Virg inia Polytec hnic Institute & Sta te University (Virg inia Tec h), Bla c ksb urg , VA
Ma jor GPA: 3.6/ 4.0 Overa ll GPA: 2.8/ 4.0
Related Computer Science: English / Communication:
Courses Comp uters for Business Business Writing
Op era ting System T ools Tec hnic a l Writing
Introd uc tion to Prog ra mm ing in C Journa listic Writing
Ob jec tOriented Softwa re Design Rep orting
Hum a n C omp uter Intera c tion Litera ry Critic ism
Computer Skills La ngua g es: C++, JAVA, HTML
Softwa re: MS Word , Exc el, Pow erPoint, Pub lisher, Drea mw ea ver
La nguage Skills Fluent in Sp a nish
Tra veled in Europ e; used c onversa tiona l Frenc h
Technica l Student Computer Assista nt, Virg inia T h, Bla c ksb urg , VA
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Experience Sep tem b er 2001 – p resent (10 hours/ week)
• Assist stud ents w ith c omp uter p rob lems; b y p hone a nd in resid enc e ha lls
• Troub le shoot ha rd wa re a nd softw a re p rob lems
• Ma ke rec omm end a tions for ha rd wa re up gra d es
• Minor insta lla tion a nd rep a ir
Writing Writer / Editor, Collegiate Times, Virg inia Tec h Stud ent Newsp a p er, 20002003
Experience • Ed itor of Events Pa g e, 2002 – p resent
• Wrote a rtic les on c a mp us top ic s w e ekly
• Wrote b ook reviews
• Sc hed uled interviews w ith visiting p ersona lities, c a mp us lea d ers a nd
m emb ers of the university a d ministra tion; a rra ng ed p hoto shoots
Activities & New River Va lley Cyc ling Club , 2000p resent
Awards Ha b ita t for Hum a nity Volunteer, 20012002
Sp ec ia l Olymp ic s Volunteer, 2001, 2002
Dea n’ s List, la st 4 c omp leted sem esters: Fa ll 2000 Sp ring 2002
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Jacob A. Kelly
600 Jackson St., Apt. C • Blacksburg, VA 24060 • (540) 555-2121 • Email: [email protected]
4156 Hawthorne Circle, Reston, VA 12345 (703) 654-3210
OBJECTIVE Sales management trainee position; goal to lead and train a sales staff
EDUCATION B.A., Communication Studies, Public Relations Option, Marketing Minor, December 2002
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, VA
Semester at Sea, Spring 2001
GPA: In-major: 3.3./4.0 Overall: 2.6/4.0
Earned 50% of educational expenses
SKILLS Marketing / Sales / Promotion
Grossed $15,000 in three months with summer painting business
Raised $600.00 in advertising space for fraternity folder project
Raised $400.00 for fraternity sponsored car show
Cold canvassed community for potential clients
Created informational brochure for apartment leasing company
Developed advertising campaign for class project
Management / Training / Organizational Ability
Managed daily activities of own painting business including renting/purchasing equipment and
supplies, hiring assistants, budgeting, payroll
Arranged client contracts for painting business
Assisted in organizing talent show and benefit auction for Semester at Sea
Coordinated sales presentation strategy for fraternity car show and trained others in sales
techniques
Trained new restaurant employees
Aided in refurbishing and renovating a restaurant
Performed restaurant duties ranging from busboy to night manager
Communications / Language / Creative Projects
Created multimedia presentation using slides, music, and narration to brief incoming Virginia
Tech students during orientation
Developed sales presentations and assisted with advertising campaigns including radio spots,
newspaper ads, billboards, posters, brochures
Designed and distributed flyers for painting business
Traveled around the world with Semester at Sea and used conversational Spanish skills
WORK Self-Employed, (Partnership) Sunrise Painters, Reston, VA, Summer 2001
EXPERIENCE Waiter, Leonard's of Washington, Washington, DC, Summers 1999, 2000, 2001
ACTIVITIES Pi Sigma Epsilon - National professional fraternity in marketing, sales management and selling
Theater Arts, Virginia Tech
Several roles in: "The Bride," "The Monster and Steven," "If Men Played Cards as Women."
ALEXANDER M. MATTHEWS
Local Address Permanent Address
123 Turner St. N.E. #5 4097 Back Creek Rd.
Blacksburg, VA 24060 Bishopville, MD 21813
(540) 961-2469 (410) 512-3167
Email: [email protected]
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
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, Virginia
GPA: 3.1/4.0 Dean's List last 3 semesters
Washington/Alexandria Architecture Consortium, Alexandria, Virginia, Spring 2002
• 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 HTML, AutoCAD R14, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Pagemaker, Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft
SKILLS Word, PowerPoint
DESIGN Sketching, modeling, photography and darkroom procedures, photographic manipulation,
SKILLS wood and metal shop experience, graphic printmaking, pottery
EXPERIENCE PGAL Architects, Alexandria, VA, Summer 2002
• Worked on design development for Ramp Control Tower, Philadelphia Int’l. Airport
• Drafted site plans, floor plans, sections, and elevations
• Created site and building models for presentations
Brown Residence Renovation, Chantilly, VA, 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., Salisbury, MD, 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., Salisbury, MD, Summer 1999 Features of this
• Assisted in the creation of advertising campaigns resume:
• Produced layouts and graphics for printed advertisements Design skills related to
career field.
ACTIVITIES & American Institute of Architecture Students
Table for formatting –
AWARDS Habitat for Humanity Volunteer
Coalition for AIDS Awareness at Virginia Tech set borders invisible
Gamma Beta Phi National Honor Society on actual resume.
Golden Key National Honor Society Font = Arial 10
Winner of Virginia Tech Tyssowski Scholarship Margins: top =.7
Winner of 2000/01 American Institute of Architects Scholarship bottom = .5
Dean’s List last three semesters left & right =.8
NATALIE R. CONSTANTINE
College Address: Permanent Address:
451-L E. Roanoke Street 1302 Marquis Court
Blacksburg, VA 24060 Fallston, MD 21047
(540) 953-5553 (410) 877-8142
[email protected] [email protected]
OBJECTIVE Position in for-profit sector assisting organization in natural resource conservation and
compliance with environmental laws and regulations.
EDUCATION B. S. Natural Resources, Environmental Resource Management, December 2002
Minor: Environmental Science
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, Virginia
Major GPA: 3.2/4.0 Overall GPA 2.8/4.0
International Studies on Sustainability in Europe, Summer 2001
EXPERIENCE Legal Assistant, Mark R. Stanley, Attorney at Law, Christiansburg, Virginia
April 2001 – present, part-time during academic year
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
Co-op, Mead Paper, Chillicothe, Ohio
May – August 2000, January – May 2001, August – December 2001
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, Johnson Controls, Inc., Sparks, Maryland
May – August 1999
Assisted mechanical engineers with HVAC system design
Transferred and edited design drawings on computer programs
Office Assistant, Tritronics, Inc., Abingdon, Maryland
March 1997 – January 2000, part-time during school
Gained experience in general office duties, including typing, filing, faxing, answering
phones and computer use
Packed and shipped inventory electronic parts nationwide using computerized
shipping equipment for carriers such as FedEx, UPS, RPS and US Mail
Volunteer, 1996 Olympic Games, Centennial Gateway Pavilion, Atlanta, Georgia
Summer 1996 Feature of this resume:
Served an international clientele adjacent to Olympic Park Details on student
activity with leadership
SKILLS GIS, GPS, AutoCAD, MS Word, MS Excel roles.
HONORS & Virginia Tech Environmental Resources Club (1998 – present)
ACTIVITIES Founder and president of student club promoting interest in the 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 (1999 – present)
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority (since 1999)
SCANNABLE VERSION OF RESUME
MORGAN ELIZABETH NEILSON
Current address:
5634 University City Blvd., Apt. 56B
Blacksburg, VA 24060
(540) 961-6666
[email protected]
Address after August 15, 2003:
2107 Calvin Street
Manassas, VA 22221
(703) 555-8304
[email protected]
OBJECTIVE
Industrial engineer; interests in manufacturing, cost analysis, and occupational safety
EDUCATION
B.S., Industrial and Systems Engineering, August 2003
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, Blacksburg, Virginia
GPA: In-major: 3.1/4.0 Overall: 2.68/4.0
Earned and financed 70% of college and living expenses
SKILLS
Knowledge gained through ISE project work includes:
Cost Analysis
Materials Handling
Human Factors
Plant Layout
Inventory Control
Statistics
Computer Skills:
IBM PC / Mainframe
Macintosh / Apple
AutoCAD/ CADKEY
FORTRAN
Visual BASIC
MS Excel
MS Word
BlocPlan
SAS
FactoryFLOW
FactoryCAD
COURSE PROJECT
Project Manager for Senior Design Team, Omega Window Co., Inc., Salem, VA
Fall 2002 – Spring 2003
Analysis and evaluation of current layout of the window fabrication facility
Collection and interpretation of materials handling and flow data
Developing alternative facility layouts to reduce materials handling
EXPERIENCE
Summer Engineering Intern, Perkins Company, Inc., Cleveland, OH, Summer 2002
Application of CAD skills to both office layout and curtain wall analysis
Thomas Vandeveer 1105 New Lott Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24060
5405554321
[email protected]
OBJECTIVE Challenging business financial analyst position specializing in economics Features of this resum
Summary of
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS qualifications – can b
• Two years' experience in economic & financial management analysis used when you have
• Web-based coordination of business & e-commerce strategy professional
• Statistical, spatial, and econometric modeling and analysis experience.
• Database management Job title and employe
emphasized with bold
EDUCATION font.
M.S. Applied Economics, May 2000 GPA: 3.8/4.0
Thesis: “Framework for Economic Impact Assessment of IPM-CRSP: a GIS application”
B.A. Economics, Minor: Chemistry, July 1997 GPA: 3.0/4.0
Specialization: Macroeconomics & Finance
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, VA
COMPUTER SKILLS
Platforms: Windows 3.1/95/98/NT/2000
Software: GIS (ArcView, ArcIMS, ARC/INFO, BusinessMAP Pro, ATLAS GIS, ACT 1.25), Lotus 1-2-
3, MS Office Pro 97/2000, WordPerfect 2000, MINITAB, Mathematica, STATA, SAS, SAS JMP,
DREAM, Adobe PageMaker, PhotoShop, and Acrobat.
Programming: Pascal, Flash, JavaScript, HTML, DHTML, and XHTML
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Freelance Web Consultant, Blacksburg, VA, May 2000 – present
AGECON.COM | AFRICOMP.COM | IFAF.NET | GUAYLA.COM
• Generate business leads and design complete web solutions for clients.
• Formulate e-strategic guidance and conceptual consulting.
• Provide interface design; content research, development, and synthesis.
• Perform the evaluation, planning, development, deployment and ongoing use of web-based
mechanisms and information.
• Build and maintain economic and spatial database.
Research Assistant, Blacksburg, VA, January 1998 – July 2000
Office of Institutional Research and Development, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
• Designed a framework for assessing economic impact of USAID-funded Integrated Pest
Management (IPM) program.
• Performed economic (Benefit-Cost Analysis) and statistical analysis of IPM programs using
database-based computer program called DREAM.
• Traveled to both sites and collected primary and secondary data and information.
• Examined the transferability of IPM technologies and their adoption beyond the primary sites
using spatial modeling within a framework of geographic information system (GIS) technology.
Researcher, Blacksburg, VA, December 1996 – August 1997
Agricultural & Applied Economics Department, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
• Examined the effects of communication and transport infrastructures on economic development;
reviewed literature and collected relevant data and information.
• Performed empirical examination using econometric methods on SAS JM.
AWARDS AND ACTIVITIES
Outstanding Leadership & Service Award, African Students Association, February 1998
Certificate of Achievement, U.S. Committee for UNICEF, fall 1996
President 1996-97, Secretary 1995-96, Virginia Tech African Students Association
Captain and Manager 1996-present, San George Intramural Soccer Team
Lydia Arnez
5606 Harding R
Blacksburg, VA 24
(540) 555-7
[email protected]
OBJECTIVE Secondary English Teacher or Language Arts/Social Studies Middle School Teacher; intere
in advising school yearbook or newspaper staff
EDUCATION M.A.Ed, Teaching and Learning, May 2003
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, Virginia
Overall GPA 3.2
License: English Education 6-12 Endorsement: Middle School
• Earned and financed 80% of college and living expenses
B.A., English, May 2001
James Madison University (JMU), Harrisonburg, Virginia
TEACHING Student Teacher, January – May 2003
EXPERIENCE James Madison Middle School, Roanoke City, Virginia
• Responsible for teaching 8th grade Language Arts during which students were presente
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
Glenvar High School, Roanoke County, Virginia
• 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
Fallon Park Elementary School, Roanoke City, Virginia
• 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.
OTHER Volunteer, June 2001 – present
RELEVANT Big Brothers/Big Sisters of New Roanoke Valley, Roanoke, Virginia
EXPERIENCE th
• Develop weekly educational, social, and cultural activities for 4 grade Little Sister.
• Act as a role model and mentor.
Assistant Editor, September 2000 – April 2001
The Bluestone Yearbook, JMU, Harrisonburg, Virginia
• Selected and supervised staff.
• Developed yearbook layout. Wrote and edited text.
• Worked closely with photographers and sales representatives.
Writing Intern, May 1999 – May 2000
V Magazine, Roanoke, Virginia
• Wrote articles focusing on regional artists, musicians, businesses and events.
• Assisted during monthly production with editing, layout, and design.
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Jacob A. Kelly
600 Jackson St., Apt. C • Blacksburg, VA 24060 • (540) 555-2121 • Email: [email protected]
4156 Hawthorne Circle, Reston, VA 12345 (703) 654-3210
OBJECTIVE Sales management trainee position; goal to lead and train a sales staff
EDUCATION B.A., Communication Studies, Public Relations Option, Marketing Minor, December 2002
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, VA
Semester at Sea, Spring 2001
GPA: In-major: 3.3./4.0 Overall: 2.6/4.0
Earned 50% of educational expenses
SKILLS Marketing / Sales / Promotion
Grossed $15,000 in three months with summer painting business
Raised $600.00 in advertising space for fraternity folder project
Raised $400.00 for fraternity sponsored car show
Cold canvassed community for potential clients
Created informational brochure for apartment leasing company
Developed advertising campaign for class project
Management / Training / Organizational Ability
Managed daily activities of own painting business including renting/purchasing equipment and
supplies, hiring assistants, budgeting, payroll
Arranged client contracts for painting business
Assisted in organizing talent show and benefit auction for Semester at Sea
Coordinated sales presentation strategy for fraternity car show and trained others in sales
techniques
Trained new restaurant employees
Aided in refurbishing and renovating a restaurant
Performed restaurant duties ranging from busboy to night manager
Communications / Language / Creative Projects
Created multimedia presentation using slides, music, and narration to brief incoming Virginia
Tech students during orientation
Developed sales presentations and assisted with advertising campaigns including radio spots,
newspaper ads, billboards, posters, brochures
Designed and distributed flyers for painting business
Traveled around the world with Semester at Sea and used conversational Spanish skills
WORK Self-Employed, (Partnership) Sunrise Painters, Reston, VA, Summer 2001
EXPERIENCE Waiter, Leonard's of Washington, Washington, DC, Summers 1999, 2000, 2001
ACTIVITIES Pi Sigma Epsilon - National professional fraternity in marketing, sales management and selling
Theater Arts, Virginia Tech
Several roles in: "The Bride," "The Monster and Steven," "If Men Played Cards as Women."
