Grad Student

50 Warren Street, Apt. 3 ■ Orange, NJ 01278

Cell: (973) 973-9739

Objective (-optional-)

Results-driven graduate student with solid interpersonal skills and proven analytical abilities seeks a career oriented position within the field of public service in the not-for-profit sector

QUALIFICATIONS

Marketing: Interviewed clients, conducted situational analysis to identify key problems; developed strategies to resolve these problems efficiently while simultaneously maintaining customer satisfaction and loyalty as well as the organizations objective and goals; created and delivered survey instruments and conducted focus groups as a primary source for data collection; analyzedand interpreted sample data to recommend feasible solutions

Communication and Organization: Proficient in oral and written English & Spanish; successfully handled all academic, internship and employment responsibilities throughout graduate and undergraduate preparation and possess proven presentation skills including the use of PowerPoint

Strengths: A responsible and industrious worker with sound work ethic who exerts optimal effort incompleting assigned tasks; thrive in fast-paced work environments whiledelivering above average service to all customers; worked long hours while achievingan excellent academic record.

EDUCATION

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey – Newark

Master of Arts, Political Science, May 2016

Bachelor of Arts, Political Science(Minor: Spanish), January 2014

Undergraduate GPA: 3.1

Related Academic Project:

Agency Mission Management: Worked as part of a team to identify reasonable and effective methods of outreaching targeted communities for a Newark based not-for-profit agency; prepared reports outlining strategies implemented and outcomes achieved; presented report findings to the agency’s leadership at the conclusion of the semester

EXPERIENCE

Newport Community Resource Group, East Orange, NJ May 2011 – November 2013

Resources Assistant

● Created spreadsheets of resource donors for internal usage

● Worked as part of a group assigned to develop new agency resources based upon need

● Conducted exit interviews with agency clients to determine effectiveness of resources

Congressional Field Office, Newark, NJ August 2010 – May 2011

Student Assistant / Intern

● Handled incoming constituent complaints and concerns

● Created reports /spreadsheets concerning recurring concerns/issues of the day

● Entrusted, with experience, to respond to constituent mail, both electronic and traditional

References, Academic and Professional, Readily Available Upon Request