Graduate Assistant Resume
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New Britain, CT
Objective: To pursue a career in the criminal justice system
Educational Background:Currently enrolled in Paralegal Certificate Program
Confidential, University
New Britain, CT
M.S. Criminal Justice
In progress until August 2012
Confidential,University
New Britain, CT
B.A. Psychology, Women’s Studies minor
Work Experience:
September 2011-Present
Graduate Assistant
Confidential, CT
- Attended Connecticut Sentencing Commission meetings
- Wrote & edited minutes
- Research projects (U.S. Sentencing Commission policies, CT recidivism reduction practices, etc.)
September 2008-Present
Bartender
Confidential
New Britain, CT
- Provided Customer Service
- Served beverages/food
- Gained experience working unsupervised & in fast-paced environment
January 2005-June 2009
Respite Provider
Confidential
Watertown, CT
- Supervised youth (ages 3-18) with emotional, psychological, behavioral challenges
- My family provide care for I.P.P. for over 10 years, resulting in extensive personal experience
Activities/Honors:
- Completed CCSU Honors Program
- Participated in CCSU Peer Helpers program
Other Skills:
- Computer Applications; Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); SPSS; Internet; E-mail
- 3 yrs experience in retail: developed customer service skills, enhanced social abilities
- Literate in Spanish (4 yrs High School classes; induction to World Language Honor Society)
- Proficient in reading, writing, editing English-language documents
- Organizational skills, ability to work under pressure, handle dead-lines
- Knowledge of CT Criminal Justice System & impact of its policies on offenders & community
