EXAMPLE #1 EXAMPLE #2 Mary Miami GERALD MASTERSON 100 Campus Avenue [email protected] After May X, 20XX: 251 Red Cloud Court, #8 Oxford, OH 45056 4118 Wyatt Road Oxford, 45056 (513) 523-4321 Eaton, OH 45320 513-523-7686 [email protected] OBJECTIVE An entry-level position in sales utilizing leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. PROFESSIONAL To achieve an administrative staff position in a long-term care facility utilizing OBJECTIVE knowledge of and experience in gerontology. EDUCATION , Oxford, Ohio, Bachelor of Arts May 20XX EDUCATION MIAMI UNIVERSITY, Oxford, Ohio Major: Psychology Minor: Marketing Cumulative GPA: 3.2/4.0 Master of Gerontological Studies, May 20XX GPA: 3.7/4.0 Related Courses Buyer Behavior Business Psychology Personal Selling COLLEGE OF WOOSTER, Wooster, Ohio Principles of Marketing Principles of Retailing Industrial-Organizational Psychology Bachelor of Arts in Sociology/Social Welfare, June 20XX GPA: 3.5/4.0; Dean’s List, ten quarters Financed 40% of college expenses through part-time and summer employment. CAREER- GRADUATE ASSISTANT (20XX-XX), Oxford, Ohio SALES EXPERIENCE RELATED Miami University, Department of Sociology & Gerontology Albert K. Department Store, Chicago, IL EXPERIENCE Conducted research on socialization of seniors at long-term Sales Associate, Sportswear Department Summers 20XX and 20XX care facilities. Provided course assistance to gerontology faculty. • Promoted from stock clerk after six weeks Tutored and mentored undergraduates in the Department of • Prepared daily sales summaries averaging $800 and monthly inventory reports Gerontology. • Trained, scheduled, and supervised three stock clerks • Provided customer service by selecting merchandise and handling purchases ADMINISTRATOR-IN-TRAINING (Summer 20XX), Sebring, Ohio Copeland Oaks and Crandall Medical Center Miami Business Enterprises (MBE), Miami University, Oxford, OH Interacted with a variety of personnel through the departmental Fund-raising Chairperson Spring 20XX rotation program. Studied governmental regulations; participated in • Developed and managed fund-raising program marketing specialty shirts meetings and functions. • Devised promotional strategy and sales goals • Raised over $3500 after expenses for the most successful MBE fund-raising program in SOCIAL SERVICES INTERN (Spring 20XX), Portland, Oregon three years Friendly House Senior Center Built relationships with community seniors by assisting in day-to- ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE day activities such as grocery shopping, housekeeping, and other Office of Residence Life and New Student Programs, Miami University, Oxford, OH related duties. Resident Assistant Fall 20XX-Present • Develop and implement large-scale leadership workshops for 330 residents EMPLOYMENT BANK TELLER, BOOKKEEPER (Summers 20XX-XX), Canton, Ohio • Serve as teaching assistant for theme-learning community courses United National Bank • Provide academic guidance and peer counseling for first-year residents Processed and approved credit card applications. Handled and reconciled daily cash drawer. Provided customer service to bank Office of Student Financial Aid, Miami University, Oxford, OH members. Student Assistant School Years 20XX-20XX • Entered data into computer database and performed various clerical duties MEMBERSHIPS AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF HOMES FOR THE AGING Chicago, Illinois, 20XX. Attended conference. HONORS AND ACTIVITIES Phi Eta Sigma, Freshman Honorary Fall 20XX OHIO STUDENT CONFERENCE ON AGING Psychology Club, Member Spring 20XX-Present Columbus, Ohio, 20XX. Presented paper. Intramural volleyball, softball, and broomball Fall 20XX-Present OHIO HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATION SKILLS AND INTERESTS Columbus, Ohio, 20XX. Attended conference. Adobe Photoshop and InDesign; SPSS; MS Word, Excel, and Access; proficient in German Designing clothes, cooking, and triathlons SKILLS Intermediate Spanish and Microsoft Office.

9 EXAMPLE #3 EXAMPLE #4 Amy B. Laws ZOË WITHROW Current Address: 513-529-3831 After May 20XX: 432 Bosley Lane, Wilmington, OH 45177 • (937) 746-2324 • [email protected] 3000 E. Sycamore Street [email protected] 4220 Sunrise Court Oxford, OH 45056 Bettendorf, IA 52722

Professional To pursue a position in the field of accountancy, utilizing knowledge and skills OBJECTIVE Objective obtained in financial, cost, tax, and auditing course work. Obtain a sustainability internship utilizing research, community organizing, and written skills.

Education Miami University, Oxford, Ohio EDUCATION Farmer School of Business, Major: Accountancy Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, Expected Graduation May 20XX B.S. in Business, secondary concentration in Decision Sciences Bachelor of Science in Business, Overall GPA: 3.74/4.00 May 20XX GPA 3.27/4.00 Major: Management and Organizations Minor: American Studies University Business Honors Program Dolibois European Center, Luxembourg, Spring 20XX • Thesis Topic: Initiating and implementing sustainable social projects in a college Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio, Summer 20XX environment

Specialized Advanced Accounting: Auditing Objectives, Advanced Cost, Accounting Systems Division I Varsity Field Hockey Team Fall 20XX-Present Courses Decision Sciences: Applied Statistics, Operations Research, Information Systems, • Committed to 20 hours of training and practice a week while carrying a full course load Small Business Consulting • Earned a varsity scholarship and starting position due to growth and development as a varsity athlete Accounting Accounting Intern, Johnson & Associates, Cleveland, Ohio, May-August, 20XX Experience Reviewed and corrected accounting entries, assisted with financial planning Pacific Rim Summer Study Abroad Program: China, Korea, Japan June 20XX input and analysis, and generated reports utilizing Excel and Access. Presented • Experienced culture and the global marketplace through corporate and cultural visits research on European accounting standards to Board of Directors. • Developed cultural awareness through interacting with host students and families

Professor’s Assistant, Miami University, August-December 20XX RELATED EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE Graded homework papers for a cost accounting class of 27 students. Wilks Scholar Leadership Program-Leadership for Social Change, Assistant Sept. 20XX-May 20XX • Multi-year community-based research and learning project in American Studies Accounts Receivable Clerk, Mable Inc., Cleveland, Ohio, June-August 20XX • Researched projects and wrote proposals focusing on the needs of Ohio immigrant families Conducted invoicing, billing and reporting on accounts receivable • Advised local community agency to help improve business operations and efficiency customers. Social Entrepreneurship Venture, Associate 20XX-20XX Work Resident Assistant, Miami University, August 20XX-present • Developed Undergraduate Business Experience Course curriculum Experience Create positive living/learning environment for 32 residents, assist and advise Hall Council, and work with Council members to market and promote hall EMPOWER Program, Volunteer Coordinator 20XX-20XX programs. Maintain residence hall Web site using Dreamweaver featuring • Directed volunteer services at the Family Resource Center for 15 participants student accomplishments. • Led weekly discussion of service-learning and community engagement

Open Rush Group Leader, Sigma Kappa Sorority, Spring 20XX RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE Instituted awards recognition program which recognized Senior Wilks Scholars, Course Facilitator, EDL 177 Community Engagement Spring 20XX Sisterhood Leader and Sisterhood Dedication Leaders. • Facilitate, teach and transfer knowledge and learning to 18 Wilks Scholars • Develop and plan course syllabus and activities and evaluate students’ performance Customer Service/Cashier, CVS/Pharmacy, Cleveland, Ohio, 20XX-XX Responded to customer requests, handled cash receipts, and conducted weekly Spencer Beverage Company, Management/Marketing Internship, Davenport, IA 20XX inventory. • Researched and investigated potential international investors • Created and conducted corporate and industry wide survey to gauge customer interest Computer Skills Dreamweaver, MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint • Oversaw international phone conferences and provided feedback to operations employees

Honors and Accountancy Club – August 20XX-present LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES AND HONORS Activities Dean’s List – three semesters - Provost’s Student Academic Achievement Award Spring 20XX - Mid-American Conference Commissioner’s Award Fall 20XX Interests Theatre, Calligraphy, Sewing, Web Design - National Field Hockey Coaches Association National Academic Squad 20XX-20XX

10 EXAMPLE #5 EXAMPLE #6 Ryan B. Pearson [email protected] (513) 737-2691 Sherrelle Hoyt 1281 Nichols Road, Hamilton, Ohio 45013 Career Objective 2310 N. College Avenue [email protected] After May X, 20XX: To secure a position as a microbiologist in a clinical environment. Oxford, OH 45056 3333 Forest Road (513) 523-9000 Atlanta, GA 44111 Education Miami University, Oxford, Ohio CAREER An elementary school teaching position, preferably in grades 1-3. B.A. degree in Microbiology, May 20XX OBJECTIVE GPA: 3.1/4.0 EDUCATION MIAMI UNIVERSITY, Oxford, Ohio Study Abroad in Mali, Africa, Michigan State University, Summer 20XX Bachelor of Science in Education, May 20XX Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio, Summer 20XX Major: Early Childhood Education Overall GPA: 3.4/4.0 GPA in Major: 3.6/4.0 Ohio Licensure: Early Childhood Education PK-3; Georgia certification pending Research Experience Independent Research Project, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio (Spring 20XX) HONORS Kappa Delta Pi, Education Honor Society, Spring 20XX-Present Research experience included a 120-hour undergraduate research project involving Dean’s List, three semesters the procurement of Saccharomyces cerevisiae lysine auxotrophs and subsequent characterization of the mutants. Financial support for the project included a $800 grant TEACHING STUDENT TEACHER, Grades 1-3, Fall 20XX. awarded by the Alumni and Friends of Miami University. EXPERIENCE Colerain Elementary School, Northwest Local Schools, Cincinnati, Ohio • Taught all subject areas for up to 23 students. Developed two new units in Work Experience science focusing on climate systems and recycling. Microbiology Department, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio • Organized a field trip for 90 students to the CincinnatiArt Museum. Laboratory Worker (9/20XX-5/20XX) • Supervised the cafeteria, playground, and after-school activities. Conducted a series of experiments under the direction of Dr. Lucy Jones. Cleaned glassware • Received excellent appraisals from Cooperating Teacher. and equipment in the research laboratory. FIELD EXPERIENCES, Grades 2-4, Fall 20XX-Spring 20XX Craft Center, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio Kramer Elementary, Talawanda City School District, Oxford, Ohio Supervisor (Summer 20XX) • Observed classroom management strategies. Supervised operation of campus craft center and assisted visitors in using materials and • Created in-class activities for a math unit. equipment. Ordered and maintained art center materials. Scheduled three employees. • Learned and utilized Smart Board Technology.

McDonald’s Restaurant, Hamilton, Ohio SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHER, Primary Level (6-8 year olds), 20XX -Present. Crew Trainer and Cashier (Summers and Holidays 20XX through 20XX) First United Methodist Church, Ross, Ohio Trained an average of 30 employees per year. Supervised written testing and evaluation • Volunteered to teach classes during the school year. Also assisted with the of crew performance skills with emphasis on communication and discipline. Provided Christmas program and bible school. customer service in fast paced environment. ADDITIONAL LIFEGUARD, Summers 20XX and 20XX. Activities and Honors EXPERIENCE Atlanta City Pool, Atlanta, Georgia Microbiology Club, 20XX-XX • Supervised and managed pool operations. Organized swim lessons and Judicial Board, 20XX-XX performed pool maintenance. Participated in the training of eight new lifeguards. Dean’s List, Spring 20XX, Fall 20XX Research Grant Award, 20XX CAMPUS RESIDENT ASSISTANT, School years 20XX-XX and 20XX-XX. Pi Delta Phi, French Honorary, 20XX-XX ACTIVITIES Anderson Hall, Oxford, Ohio Intramural Sports, 20XX-XX • Created a positive living/learning environment in the residence hall. Provided individual counseling and coordinated six educational and social programs. Interests Scientific Photography, French Language and Culture, Travel, Cycling, and Running TOUR GUIDE, School year 20XX-XX. Office ofAdmission, Oxford, Ohio References available upon request • Conducted tours of the campus for groups of up to 25 students and parents. Hosted special events with up to 200 attendees through the Office of Admission.

REFERENCES Available upon request.

11 EXAMPLE #7 EXAMPLE #8 Jordan L. Kreger Kaylan Havighurst 123 E. High Street [email protected] After May 9, 20XX 241 Hoyt Hall [email protected] Oxford, OH 45056 3344 Main Street Oxford, OH 45056 513-529-3831 (513) 523-5000 Mainville, OH 45039 OBJECTIVE OBJECTIVE To obtain a summer internship with a visual arts venue using skills in communication and creativity. Seeking a position in Manufacturing Engineering. Wish to utilize my problem-solving skills, leadership ability, and knowledge of lean manufacturing to improve process flow and increase EDUCATION efficiency. Miami University, Oxford, OH Bachelor of Arts, May 20XX EDUCATION Major: History of Art and Architecture; Minor: Arts Management Miami University, Oxford, Ohio GPA: 3.66/4.00; Dean’s List, 4 semesters Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering May 20XX GPA: 3.1/4.0 Study Abroad Program, Urbino, Italy, Summer 20XX Percent of education expenses earned: 60% Studied art and architecture in Italy via a 6-week cultural immersion program Improved Italian language skills while living with a host family RELATED EXPERIENCE Littleford-Day, Inc., Florence, Kentucky May 20XX-August 20XX RELATED EXPERIENCE Engineering Intern Miami University Art Museum, Oxford, OH Fall 20XX-present • First in company to learn and test new 3-D drafting software, Solid Edge. Created the company’s Volunteer first drawings in this application. . Prepare materials and content for presentations to area school children • Designed, drafted, and oversaw production of mixer blades with client input. . Assist staff in set-up and installation of new exhibits • Used finite element analysis in addition to theoretical calculations to analyze parts. . Serve as a resource to visitors: greet them, answer questions, and direct them to exhibits • Collaborated with employees to find innovative and cost-effective solutions to manufacturing problems. Art and Architecture History Association (AAHA) at Miami University, Oxford, OH COMPUTER SKILLS President, August 20XX-May 20XX • Visual C/C++, Visual Basic, Fortran 90, BASIC, AutoCAD, Solid Edge, SmartCAM, ANSYS . Led meetings, recruited members, provided direction and support for upcoming year • Experienced Web developer: Flash, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, HTML, CGI scripting, Windows Contributor/Art Editor, August 20XX-May 20XX Sockets API. . Published regularly in AAHA’s art journal . Designed the layout using InDesign and chose the artwork included in each issue of the art COURSE PROJECTS journal Senior Design Project, Remote Manufacturing in Global Markets Fall 20XX • Improved and networked the automated manufacturing laboratory so students at Miami’s campus School of Fine Arts Advisory Committee, Oxford, OH, July 20XX-present in Luxembourg can control the lab to manufacture parts. Member • Developed networking software to establish connectivity with remote client computers. . Represent 2000 students in the School of Fine Arts to voice their concerns, vote on new • Designed and machined complex pallets for conveyor line. proposals and make recommendations . Collaborated on a proposal to make the Fine Arts curriculum more interdisciplinary Lean Design, Lean Manufacturing Semester Design Project Spring 20XX • Worked in a team to consult with a supplier in the automotive industry on the implementation of LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE lean manufacturing. Sigma Lambda Gamma National Sorority, Oxford, OH • Evaluated and presented several ways to eliminate waste, improve process flow, and establish pull. Vice President of Chapter Operation, August 20XX-May 20XX . Chapter was ranked as having the third highest GPA nationally OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE Lebanon Tree Service, Lebanon, Ohio May 20XX-Present SKILLS Owner Visual exhibit design and set-up experience, excellent presentation skills • Recognized the need for quality tree service in Lebanon and started a small business. Experience with Adobe Photoshop and InDesign • Established relationships with 18 new customers. Fluent in Spanish and English; working knowledge of Italian • Averaged $1100/week in revenue after only two months.

Outdoor Pursuit Center, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio January 20XX-May 20XX Assistant Coordinator • Led groups of up to 12 participants of all skill levels on multi-day outdoor rock climbing trips. • Supervised an average of five student workers per semester.

12 EXAMPLE #9 EXAMPLE #10 TRACY K. PEABODY TRACY K. PEABODY 701 Peabody Hall [email protected] After May X, 20XX 701 Peabody Hall [email protected] After May X, 20XX Oxford, Ohio 45056 411 Sinclair Avenue Oxford, Ohio 45056 411 Sinclair Avenue (937) 456-9999 Clinton, Ohio 45320 (937) 456-9999 Clinton, Ohio 45320

Objective References Seeking position with a human services agency that utilizes knowledge, communication, and leadership skills gained through education and practical experience. Especially interested in working Dr. John Smith with children. Assistant Professor of Health Education Miami University Education 372 Phillips Hall Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, Bachelor of Arts, May 20XX Oxford, Ohio 45056 Major: Individualized Studies - a unique course of study integrating interests within an interdisciplinary (513) 529-1234 frame work. Focus: Health Education, Family Studies, and Sociology [email protected] Senior Project: Health Education in Economically Disadvantaged Populations Ms. Sally Jones RELATED COURSES Executive Director Psychological Perspectives on Health Personal Health Oxford Community Services School-Community Health Programs Medical Sociology 123 College Corner Pike Drugs: A Health Perspective Sociology of Families Oxford, Ohio 45056 (513) 523-9999 Career-Related Experience [email protected] Oxford Community Services, Oxford, Ohio VOLUNTEER School Years 20XX-Present Ms. Carolyn Abott • Coordinate supplemental education program for children ages six to sixteen Assistant Director • Tutor children in various subjects as needed Parachute: Butler County Court Appointed Special Advocates • Mentor children in need of adult companionship 321 Main Street Hamilton, Ohio 45011 Parachute: Butler County Court Appointed Special Advocates, Hamilton, Ohio (513) 894-0001 VOLUNTEER SPECIAL ADVOCATE August 20XX-Present [email protected] • Intervene throughout court process on behalf of abused children • Completed formal class training and courtroom observation Mr. Harold Kensinton Manager Office of Residence Life and New Student Programs, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio Kona Bistro & Coffee Bar RESIDENT ASSISTANT, Peabody Hall August 20XX-Present 8921 Miami Street • Facilitate discussions with residents to co-create and implement community values Oxford, Ohio 45056 • Coordinate events to encourage participation from off-campus students and alumni (513) 523-1111 • Collaborate with interdisciplinary faculty to develop co-curricular programming [email protected]

Other Work Experience Kona Bistro & Coffee Bar, Oxford, Ohio SERVER Summers 20XX and 20XX • Worked 30-40 hours per week to defray 30% of college expenses • Provided high quality customer service in a team atmosphere

Activities Green Oxford 20XX-Present Habitat for Humanity 20XX-Present

Computer Skills InDesign, Dreamweaver, Microsoft Office, Excel

13 EXAMPLE #11 EXAMPLE #12 Kari T. Wells Paul W. Bishop Campus Address 201 Chestnut, Oxford, OH 45056 Campus Address 513-529-3707 After December 20XX Home Address 321 Main St., Cleveland, OH 55709 522 Maple St. [email protected] 352 Main Street 513-529-3831 [email protected] Oxford, OH 45056 Cleveland, OH 56742

Objective OBJECTIVE To obtain admittance to the Ph.D. botany program at Johns Hopkins University. To obtain a position as a congressional aide in Washington, D.C.

Education EDUCATION Miami University, Oxford, OH Miami University, Oxford, Ohio Expected December 20XX Bachelor of Science in Botany and Environmental Science, May 20XX Bachelor of Arts, Overall GPA: 3.86/4.00 GPA: 3.73/4.00 Major: Political Science and History Minor: Psychology Percent of education expenses earned: 60% University Honors Program Fall 20XX-Present Research Experience • Involves intensive courses, rigorous honors experience, extracurricular opportunities, and research Miami University, Summer Scholars Program, Oxford, OH, Summer 20XX requirements, including a thesis A 475-hour undergraduate research project examining the gene profile of Adrabidopis shoots and RELATED EXPERIENCE roots in response to red light using the microarray technique. Financial support for the project Human Rights Campaign, Washington D.C. Summer 20XX included a $400 project allowance and a $2600 fellowship award. Workplace Project Intern • Coordinated research efforts of 3 interns to analyze corporate survey submissions and SEC filings Published Abstracts for Corporate Equality Index at nation’s largest advocacy group for GLBT equal rights. Smith M.L., K.T. Wells, R.T. Rollins, J.Z. Carson. 20XX. Gene Profiling of the Red-light Signaling • Communicated with and educated HR professionals to effectively advocate for GLBT inclusion. Pathways in Roots. Ohio Collaborative 20XX Conference on Bioinformatics, Athens, OH. • Researched and drafted corporate implementation of domestic partner benefits packet for Wells K.T., M.L. Smith, and J.Z. Carson. 20XX. Gene Profiling of Arabidopsis Shoots and Roots presentation to Bill Thomas, Chair, House Ways and Means Committee. in Response to Red Light. American Society for Gravitational and Space Biology, Reno, NV. Gravitational and Space Biology Bulletin 19:7. Planned Parenthood, Cleveland, OH Summer 20XX Public Policy Intern Professional Meetings Attended • One of 25 students chosen to participate in the Miami University Urban Leadership Internship 20XX Undergraduate Research Forum, Miami University, Oxford, OH Program, an integrated educational internship experience, funded by a $3,500 grant. 20XX American Society for Gravitational and Space Biology meeting, Reno, NV • Advocated for reproductive rights and women’s health issues alongside the Public Policy Director. • Organized grassroots support for reproductive-choice issues at community events. Grants 20XX Doctoral Undergraduate Opportunities for Scholars (DUOS), $1000 PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS Academic Recognition Banquet for First-Year Students January 20XX 20XX Research grant in Miami University’s Summer Scholars Program, $3000 Student Speaker • Delivered a 15-minute address entitled “Student Integrity, In and Beyond the Classroom” to an Awards and Honors audience of administrators, faculty, and 300 high achieving first-year Miami students. • The American Society for Gravitational and Space Biology Meeting, Reno, NV, 20XX • Second Place in undergraduate poster competition Corporate Equality Index: A Report Card on Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender (GLBT) • Arthur T. and Anna H. Evans Scholarship (Miami University), 20XX Equality in Corporate America • Dean’s List, 20XX -present Contributor • Contributed significant background research warranting byline in Human Right’s Campaign’s 20XX Work Experience publication. Miami University, Botany Department, Oxford, OH, October 20XX- present Laboratory Worker LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE • Conduct a series of experiments on the gene profile of Arabidopsis Associated Student Government, Off-Campus Senator Fall 20XX-Present • Sow and collect plant seeds, maintain plant seedlings, pour plates, make chemical solutions, • Represent over 3000 students and brought student concerns and issues to ASG. perform RNA isolation, and conduct gel electrophoresis for microarrays and Traditional PCR • Sponsored a bill that doubled the number of blue safety lights in the off-campus area. Beta Theta Pi Fraternity, Member February 20XX-Present P&G Research and Development, Cincinnati, OH, Summer 20XX • Serve as an impartial “attorney” for in-house chapter trial regarding financially delinquent members Research Intern and members who violate risk management policies. Obtained an in-depth understanding of technical dust/lint • • Initiated and developed a successful campus-wide relief effort and benefit concert for hurricane • Organized and analyzed consumer in-house interviews victims in Florida raising $9600 for the Red Cross. • Completed final presentation with suggestions for improvement to products

14 EXAMPLE #13 EXAMPLE #14 Drew S. Warfield Ben Shriver [email protected] School Address [email protected] Home Address 513-529-3831 132 North Ridge Drive 513-529-3831 245 12th Street 241 Hoyt Oxford, OH 45056 Pomeroy, OH 45769 Oxford, OH 45056 Objective To secure a position in sales utilizingourse c knowledge and skills in leadership and OBJECTIVE communication. To obtain a position at an international healthcare NGO utilizing research, analytical and organizational skills. Education Miami University, Oxford, OH Bachelor of Arts, December 20XX EDUCATION Major: Sport Studies Miami University, Bachelor of Arts, Oxford, OH May 20XX Minor: Marketing Major: Diplomacy and Global Politics Minor: oliticalP Science Cumulative GPA: 3.43/4.00 Dean’s List, 4 semesters Related Principles of Marketing Consumer Behavior Business Statistics Coursework Branding and Marketing Communications Microeconomics Study Abroad Program, Pacific Rim Summer 20XX o Studied the economy and business practices in China, South Korea and Japan Experience Miami University Intercollegiate Athletics, Oxford, OH o Participated in site visits to Procter & Gamble, Deloitte & Touche, Papa Johns and Varsity Football Athlete August 20XX – Present General Electric • Devote approximately 20 hours per week to weight training, conditioning, meetings, film study, and games while balancing a full course load ACADEMIC HIGHLIGHTS • Utilize skills in teamwork, leadership, time management, and communication Summer Business Institute, Miami University Summer 20XX through leading underclassmen and coaching summer youth programs o Six-week program for non-business majors sponsored by The Farmer School of Business • Volunteer throughout the semester at community events o Studied the impact of outsourcing on the supply chain process o Conducted a SWOT analysis on Toyota Manufacturing The Country Club, Pepper Pike, OH o Toured Total Quality Logistics and Toyota Manufacturing Caddie June 20XX – August 20XX • Developed and enhanced valuable interpersonal and communication skills on Senior Capstone Spring 20XX both a personal and professional level o Researched and presented potential solutions to a committee of international scholars • Promoted and sold merchandise and food items in the golf pro shop concerning the conflict in Israel • Provided additional support for major golf events with up to 120 participants o Placed 3rd in the state of Ohio in a case competition Activities Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America, Oxford, OH RELATED EXPERIENCE Volunteer Big Brother January 20XX – Present World Affairs Council of Greater Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH Fall 20XX - Present • Mentor and encourage a local 5th grader through tutoring and playing sports Volunteer o Coordinate travel plans and accommodations for five international speakers per year Talawanda High School, Oxford, OH o Create the design, production, and distribution of promotional materials to increase Assistant Football Coach September 20XX – Present member recruitment • Coach eight players focusing on skills as Defensive Backs and Wide Receivers o Facilitate small group discussions among eight individuals about current events • Supervise and guide 25 players through Strength and Conditioning o Generated a forum of area experts that drew 300 individuals; scholars discussed global • Provide coaching staff with a new perspective which led to the development of warming and made recommendations for Cincinnati city officials to enact a new summer training regiment

Ambassadors for Children, Oxford, OH Fall 20XX - Present Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity, Oxford, OH President Member March 20XX – Present o Implemented an aggressive marketing campaign that increased recruitment to the • Collaboratively developed and executed alumni awareness program that gained organization by 25% support from fraternity alumni and raised $3,580 for the fraternity’s centennial o Raised $2500 for children living in poverty celebration o Sponsored an awareness day that educated the Miami community about children living • Participated in four fundraising events per year which raise $9,450 annually in poverty around the world Skills Software knowledge: Adobe Photoshop/Reader, Microsoft Office Suite CAMPUS ACTIVITIES Adopt-A-School Fall 20XX - Present Big Brothers/Big Sisters Fall 20XX - Fall 20XX

15 EXAMPLE #15 EXAMPLE #16 Elizabeth W. Johnson Nancy Phillips 513-524-1234 120 Tappan Hall After May X, 20XX [email protected] Oxford, OH 45056 2406 Zinnia Way (513) 529-1234 Indianapolis, IN 48122 Current Address: After May 20XX: [email protected] (317) 221-5665 234 Withrow Ave. 779 Yellow Brick Road Oxford, OH 45056 Yellow Springs, OH 45387 Objective An internship in museum administration utilizing leadership and communication skills, as well as OBJECTIVE knowledge gained from course work and volunteer experiences. To secure a dietetic internship in an American Dietetic Association (ADA) accredited program with an emphasis in food systems management. Education Bachelor of Arts, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, expected May 20XX EDUCATION Major: Philosophy Minor: Arts Management Overall GPA: 3.2/4.0 Miami University, Oxford, OH, Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Health Major: Dietetics Thematic Sequence: Chemistry of Life Processes Related Courses GPA: 3.68/4.00 Dean’s List, three semesters Aesthetics Science and Culture Organizational Behavior Principles of Management Principles of Marketing Essentials of Public Speaking RELATED EXPERIENCE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY FOOD SERVICES (NACUFS) Experience Intern, University of Richmond, Summer 20XX Miami University Art Museum, Oxford, OH • Planned and implemented a recognition luncheon for 50 members of the faculty and staff on Student Volunteer, September 20XX – Present campus. • Interpret exhibits for visitors and give tours to school groups • Completed weekly rotations and learned principles of quantity food purchasing, inventory, • Assist with organizing and implementing special events and fund-raisers sanitation, food production, catering, and retail operations. • Train new student volunteers • Organized and created current nutrition discussion sessions for topics such as organics and • Market items in museum gift shop sustainability for university staff members and developed handouts using InDesign.

Kroger Food and Drugs, Oxford, OH DEMSKE CULINARY SUPPORT CENTER Cashier, August 20XX – Present Student Worker, Miami University, School years 20XX-20XX • Greet shoppers, scan items for purchase, and handle cash register • Organized and entered food product ingredients in order to develop food allergy awareness • Received “Employee of the Month” award for excellent customer service program for Miami University students, faculty, and staff. • Hired and trained 10 student staff in quantity food production. Grocery/Courtesy Clerk, December 20XX – August 20XX • Supervised daily operations and safety practices while following proper procedures. • Moved and arranged items on shelves • Retrieved shopping carts from parking lot and bagged groceries AS WE KNEAD Line Cook, Cincinnati, OH, Summers 20XX and 20XX Alpha Beta Gamma Sorority, Oxford, OH • Developed knowledge of food, food preparation, and food service operation. Philanthropy Chairperson, School year 20XX – XX • Sharpened cooking skills by assisting in the preparation of classic and trendy Greek and • Organized fund-raiser; increased yield 15% over previous year Mediterranean menu items. • Motivated members to participate in fund-raising events • Assisted in inventory control and supply organization to improve efficiency.

Honors and Activities VOLUNTEER & COMMUNITY EXPERIENCE Dean’s List Student Dietetic Association (SDA), Miami University, Oxford, OH Women’s Volleyball Club Member, January 20XX – Present Program Board Publicity Chair, August 20XX – Present Miami University Marching Band • Plan and facilitate bi-monthly meetings for 60 students with an emphasis on promoting and participating in volunteer activities focusing on nutrition and wellness. Skills Kramer Elementary School, Oxford, OH MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PageMaker Volunteer, January 20XX – May 20XX Proficient in Spanish • Taught nutrition education to 3rd graders. • Implemented a pilot breakfast program as a part of a team to encourage 100-150 students to eat References furnished upon request. breakfast.

16 Mary T. Miami

2310 N. College Avenue [email protected] After May X, 20XX: Oxford, OH 45056 3333 Forest Road (513) 523-9000 Atlanta, GA 44111

CAREER An elementary school teaching position, preferably in grades 1-3. OBJECTIVE

EDUCATION MIAMI UNIVERSITY, Oxford, Ohio Bachelor of Science in Education, May 20XX Major: Early Childhood Education Overall GPA: 3.4/4.0 GPA in Major: 3.6/4.0 Ohio Licensure: Early Childhood Education PK-3; Georgia certification pending

HONORS Kappa Delta Pi, Education Honor Society, Spring 20XX-Present Dean’s List, three semesters

TEACHING STUDENT TEACHER, Grades 1-3, Fall 20XX. EXPERIENCE Colerain Elementary School, Northwest Local Schools, Cincinnati, Ohio Taught all subject areas for up to 23 students. Developed two new units in science focusing on climate systems and recycling. Organized a field trip for 90 students to the CincinnatiArt Museum. Supervised the cafeteria, playground, and after-school activities. Received excellent appraisals from Cooperating Teacher.

FIELD EXPERIENCES, Grades 2-4, Fall 20XX-Spring 20XX Kramer Elementary, Talawanda City School District, Oxford, Ohio Observed classroom management strategies. Created in-class activities for a math unit. Learned and utilized Smart Board Technology.

SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHER, Primary Level (6-8 year olds), 20XX -Present. First United Methodist Church, Ross, Ohio Volunteered to teach classes during the school year. Also assisted with the Christmas program and bible school.

ADDITIONAL LIFEGUARD, Summers 20XX and 20XX. EXPERIENCE Atlanta City Pool, Atlanta, Georgia Supervised and managed pool operations. Organized swim lessons and performed pool maintenance. Participated in the training of eight new lifeguards.

CAMPUS RESIDENT ASSISTANT, School years 20XX-XX and 20XX-XX. ACTIVITIES Anderson Hall, Oxford, Ohio Created a positive living/learning environment in the residence hall. Provided individual counseling and coordinated six educational and social programs.

TOUR GUIDE, School year 20XX-XX. Office ofAdmission, Oxford, Ohio Conducted tours of the campus for groups of up to 25 students and parents. Hosted special events with up to 200 attendees through the Office of Admission.

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