Resume
Carly J. Halpin
chalpin1@ithaca.edu
Education
Ithaca College; Ithaca, New York
Junior
Major: Journalism
Minor: Politics and Legal Studies
GPA: 3.5
Anticipated Graduation Date: May 2013
Tully High school
Advanced Regents Diploma with honors
Graduation Date: June 2009
Work Experience
Little Lukes Preschool, East Syracuse NY May 2010- Present
- Toddler classroom Teaching Assistant and general Teaching Assistant to all classrooms (infant- preschool)
- Provide guidance and assistance in day-to-day classroom activities and maintain classroom structure.
- Provide assistance to special education students
- Create trustworthy relationships with parents of children
Dick’s Sporting Goods, Ithaca, NY August 2010-April 2011
- Apparel Associate and Cashier
- Provided knowledgeable and helpful costumer service
- Maintained organization, cleanliness and appearance of inventory
Best Western Tully Inn, Tully, NY November 2007-August 2009
- Breakfast and Laundry Attendant
- Maintained cleanliness and order of breakfast room
- Kept laundry organized and orderly for housekeepers
Tanning Bed August 2011-Present
- Sales Associate
- Work the cash register, sell goods and services
- Maintain cleanliness of facility, clean tanning beds and nightly cleaning tasks
- Maintain comfortable, friendly and professional rapport with customers
Honors and Awards
- 2011-2012 Fred L. Emerson Scholarship
- 2010-2011 ACG Sophomore Award
- 2010-2011 Fred L. Emerson Scholarship
- 2009-2010 ACG Freshman Award
- High Honor Roll (freshman- senior year, high school)
- Spanish National Honor Society
Volunteer Experience
- Circle K International
-Community service based organization
-Volunteer services at SPCA Ithaca, NY, local nursing home, International fundraising for UNICEF, March for Dimes and Eliminate, volunteer at local science center events, etc.
Feed my Starving Children; Ithaca, NY
- Boxing meals for relief in Haiti
Walk for Plumpy Nut; Ithaca, NY
- 5k walk to fundraise money for Food for Thought, Inc.
Member of Helping Hands (High school)
- Community service based organization
- Volunteer at Red Cross Blood Drive, volunteer at food drives for local food pantries
Co-Curricular Activities
Executive Board Member of Circle K International; Ithaca College
- Secretary Position
- Take minutes each meeting
- Organize, complete and file paperwork for district, regional and international departments of our organization
- Brainstorm and organize service project, fellowship events and fundraising events
- 360 Magazine, writer, Ithaca College
- Spanish Club, School Newspaper, Helping Hands, Black Knight Athletic Club, Yearbook Committee (Tully High School)
- Student Government Vice President, Tully High school (freshman-senior)
- Varsity Soccer and Lacrosse
Relevant Courses
Journalism Research, Ithaca College Department of Journalism, Spring 2010
- A research method based class, taught extensive methods of interviewing, use of research databases, methods of critical thinking, methods of quantitative and qualitative research and composing a research paper.
- Final assignment: 26 page research paper on PTSD of female veterans returning home from Iraq and Afghanistan, A Fading Frontline Comes Home
- Grade: A
Legal Environment of Business I
- Broad course on the basis of law, covering constitutional law, contracts, torts, product liability, subject matter and in personam jurisdiction, etc.
- Numerous exams and assignments to apply learned knowledge of law to specific events, issues and cases.
- Midterm Grade: A
Courtrooms and Communications
- A strategic communications based course, dealing with the inner-workings and performance of trial attorneys
- Focuses on proper terms and procedures used in court
- Exams and multiple hypothetical mock trials; going through voir dire, opening statement, direct and cross examinations and closing arguments
- Midterm Grade: A
References
Available upon request
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