Resume

Education

University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA, May 2015

Bachelor of Arts in History, Minor in Digital Studies

Graduated Summa Cum Laude

Chantilly High School, Chantilly, VA, June 2011

Advanced Diploma with Governor’s Seal

Work Experience 

University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA

Entry-Level Technology Specialist

Division of Teaching and Learning Technologies

• Collaborate with faculty and staff, and assist with the integration of instructional technology and information resources into teaching, learning, and research at the University
• Assist faculty in the evaluation of discipline-specific software and technologies, including licensing options and cost model information
• Engage in individual and collaborative professional research about the general landscape of technology for teaching and learning
• Assist in exploring new instructional technologies for the UMW campus community
• Serve as an advocate for the effective and innovative use of information instructional technologies and digital media, particularly within academic and research contexts

University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA, September 2014-May 2015

Digital Knowledge Center Student Tutor

• Developed in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with an array of digital tools including WordPress/UMW Blogs, Domain of One’s Own, Basic Video Editing, Image Editing, Audio Editing, Mapping & Timeline Tools, Zotero, Google Drive, HTML & CSS, and 3D Printing
• Assisted students gain a working knowledge of digital tools and their use
• Wrote individual tutoring reports for professors to use for internal records
• Performed quality assurance checks and edit digital tool documentation and tutorials
• Led workshops for creating, building and tailoring the use for a domain
• Created and maintained social media pages for the DKC

University of Mary Washington, Fredericksburg, VA, August-September 2014

Student Aide at ITCC Information Desk

• Served as first point of contact for students, faculty and staff, answered informational questions and performed administrative tasks with expediency

Sprint, Reston, VA, May-August 2014

Project/Program Manager Intern

Customer Management and Experience Division

• Created a Microsoft SharePoint site for supervisor’s customer care team
• Created a reference presentation which documented Sprint’s products, services and key contacts
• Organized LEC invoices for further analysis by an internal customer

 Banana Republic, Fair Oaks Mall, VA, May-August 2012

Sales Associate

• Greeted customers and offered assistance
• Recommended merchandise based on individual requirements
• Assisted in display of merchandise

Technical Skills

•  Microsoft Office, Sharepoint
•  Web Authoring and Design (HTML, CSS)
•  Content Management Systems (WordPress, Tumblr)
•  Graphics & Image Manipulation (Adobe Photoshop, Pixlr)
•  Video Editing (iMovie)
•  Audio Editing (Audacity)
• 3D Printing
• Twine 2.0
•  Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Reddit, Pinterest, Instagram, LinkedIn)
•  Mac OSX

Honors and Awards

President’s List, Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2014                                                                   

Dean’s List 2011-2012, Spring 2015

Department of History and American Studies Certificate of Excellence, 2013

• For superior achievement in History 299: Introduction to the Study of History

Phi Beta Kappa, Present

• U.S.’s Oldest Academic Honor Society

Phi Alpha Theta, Present

President, 2014-2015

• History Department Honor Society

Pi Gamma Mu, Present

• International Honor Society for Social Sciences
• Virginia Zeta Chapter at the University of Mary Washington                                                            

Alpha Phi Sigma, 2012-2015 (Chapter disbanded)                                                                                       

• Community Service Honor Society

National Society of Collegiate Scholars, 2012-Present                                                            

US Department of Treasury Financial Capability Challenge, April 2011

• Scored in the top 20% of the Nation

National Retail Federation Customer Service Certification, March 2009

Extracurricular Activities

President’s Council for Sustainability, UMW, 2014-2015 

Student Representative Member                                                

UMW Whovians Club, UMW

Co-President, 2013-2015

• Doctor Who enthusiast community organization.
• Co-founder, author of constitution.

Student Government Association, UMW, 2011-2013                                            

Westmoreland Hall Senator, Virginia Hall Senator

• Propose motions to improve the quality of campus life at UMW
• Vote on motions based on constituents’ requests

Operation Smile Club, UMW, 2011-2013

 Member                                                                                    

• Support fundraising goal of over $1,000 annually to fund at least four corrective surgeries for children born with cleft palate or cleft lips

Class Council Class of 2015, UMW, 2011-2012                                                          

Treasurer

• Managed a $9,700 budget  for Devil Goat Day,

an annual event and UMW tradition for 1,000+ students

• Performed contract and vendor management.