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Sample Resume

Melissa Sue Anderson
6211 Route 66 North
Century, OH  33333
(333) 333-3333
missysue02@mailserver.org

OBJECTIVE:  To obtain employment in the field of psychology/sociology in an organization where academic and interpersonal skills are valued.

EDUCATION:                    Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Sociology                                May 2006
                                                                Thiel College, Greenville, PA                              
                                                                GPA:  3.698

EXPERIENCE:
Life Skill Worker II – Cornell Abraxas I, Marienville, PA                                      June 2005 – July 2005
  • Effectively supervised/managed residents
  • Participated as a member of the Dormitory Team and used counseling skills
  • Performed leadership skills by fulfilling various shift tasks

Assistant Program Director – Mercer County Family Center, Transfer, PA 
                                                                                                                          Jan. 2005 – April 2005

  • Assisted Director with group activities and home visits
  • Facilitated the Play Group and home visits
  • Supervised children in play group activities

Assistant Program Director – Bridge Program with the Community Counseling Center  Behavioral and Emotional Health Care, Hermitage, PA                                                        Nov. 2004 – April 2004

  • Assisted Director of program for East Side Elementary School
  • Directed students through Bridge Program skills such as communication, problem solving, relationships and behavior
  • Performed leadership skills in communicating, problem solving and behavior

Student Office Assistant - Psychology Dept. – Thiel College, Greenville, PA
                                                                                                                          Oct. 2003 – Dec. 2003

  • Assisted professors with typing and grading exams
  • Recorded grades
  • Computerized course offerings and departmental requirements

ACTIVITIES:

  • Women’s Leadership Center - Book Committee Chairperson, Mentoring Committee, W.I.N.G. Program Coordinator
  • Lambda Sigma – Sophomore Honor Societ
  • Les Laurier – Senior Honor Society
  • Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity – President
  • Thiel Activities Board (TAB)
  • Student Gov. Assoc. – Exec. Treasurer
  • Student Athletic Advisory Committee
  • Circle K
  • Psychology Club
  • Psi-Chi – Psychology Honorary Society – Treasurer

AWARDS:

  • Honors Program at Thiel College
  • Thiel College Dean’s List
  • National Collegiate Social Sciences Award
  • National Dean’s List
  • Girl Scout Gold and Silver Award
  • All-American Scholar
  •  Who’s Who Among American College Student

 

REFERENCES:  References available upon request

 
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