Resume
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Current Address: Contact me for information gin007@aol.com http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Olympus/4441 |
Permanent Address: Contact me for information gin007@aol.com |
Education
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Bryn Mawr College. Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, B.A. Candidate for an International
Affairs major (independent). Graduation May, 2001. Minoring in Philosophy.
GPA: 3.61 (Courses taken at Swarthmore and Haverford Colleges) University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa. Study abroad program, education in international affairs and African studies, spring semester, 2000. SEA Semester (Sea Education Association), Woods Hole, Massachusetts. Study abroad program, education in practical oceanography and sailhandling, fall semester, 1999. Montana State University at Billings, Billings, Montana, attended two classes as a high school student, GPA 4.0 Billings Senior High School, Billings, Montana, Class of 1997, valedictorian, GPA 4.0, 1 of 356. |
| Experience |
Clerk/Typist, United States Department of State
May, 1998 - August, 1998 Facilitated munitions permits to various bureaus with the Department. Created charts, telegrams, letters, and supporting documents for the bureau's use. Served on the Global Task Force as the European Bureau's point of contact after the bombings in Kenya and Tanzania. Law Firm Runner; Wright, Tolliver, and Guthals October, 1996 - August, 1997 Ran courthouse documents between lawfirms, clients, and courthouse. Prepared mail for clients. Entrusted with petty cash for errands to local businesses. Filed legal papers. Youth Editor, 360 Magazine November, 1996 - June, 1997 Brainstormed for story ideas and encouraged area youths to contribute to the magazine. Participated in online group discussions involving text, format, and photos of upcoming editions. Wrote articles and opinions published in the magazine. Conducted polls of local students for the magazine. United States Senate Democratic Page September, 1995 - January, 1996 Expedited finding and informing senators of impending roll call votes. Facilitated errands for the Democratic Cloakroom, senators' offices, and non-partisan offices. Intern, Senator Max Baucus May, 1995 - October, 1996 Prepared daily news clips. Handled constituent requests and facilitated phone calls. Researched constituent requests. Wrangler, Sombrero Ranches June, 1999-September, 1999 Cared, saddled, and fed around 80 horses a day. Led guided tours of Roosevelt National Forest and Rocky Mountain National Park on horseback. Created a stable website. |
| Language | Although not fluent, I can read and write intermediate French. |
| Skills |
Leadership
Elected Vice President of Bryn Mawr's Model UN Club. Attended Model UN Nationals in New York representing Bryn Mawr. Elected to American Legion Auxiliary Girls Nation by Montana Girls State participants. After being elected majority whip, I drafted a bill and united support to pass it at Girls Nation. Made youngest area team leader and helped raise funds for the Virginia City Historic Preservation Project. Elected president of a high school club where I coordinated and conducted club efforts and meetings. Technological Experience - Computers Designed several of my own web pages after teaching myself HTML language, some Javascript and Perl. Worked with several IBM and Mac programs: Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Access, Hypercard, WordPerfect, Windows '95 and '98, DOS. Mastered Netscape and Internet Explorer web browsers as well as many WWW search engines. Project Management and Group Cooperation Served as a Junior Watch Officer and Junior Science Watch Officer onboard a schooner cordinating people and time. Member of fashion store youth board that worked together to make decisions about future activities. Created teamwork between actors and in productions as the assistant director and stage manager. Established teamwork in various communtiy service organizations (especially political). Worked with others to pass resolutions and bills at YMCA Youth Legislature, Girls State and Nation Writing Appointed youth editor and writer for nationwide magazine, 360. Composed monthly articles for the Billings Gazette. Drafted letters, correspondence, charts, and graphs for the US Department of State. Composed several short stories. |
| Activities |
Elected dorm representative, Bryn Mawr Self Government Association, 1997-1998
Volunteer, AIDS House, Philadephia, 1997-1998 Vice President & Member, Bryn Mawr Model United Nations, 1997-1999 President, Billings Senior High Senate Council, 1994-1997 Assistant director, actress, stage manager, props mistress, Senior play productions, 1994-1997 HONORS: Chosen to attend National Youth Science Camp as one of two Montana representatives, summer 1997 Selected to recieve DOE More Grant and Physics Internship (internship completed with NARCO), 1997 National Honor Society, Honor Role, valedictorian, 1993-1997 Named to "Who's Who Among American High School Students," 1995-1996, 1996-1997 Attended Montana Girls State, elected to Girls Nation, senator at YMCA Youth Legislature, 1996 |