Student

Posted on: 2006-02-09

Carly R. Kalavrouziotis 2640 Sleepy Hollow Road Unit 2171 (201) 803-4723 Athens, NY 12015 [email protected] OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position within the field of Human and Social Relations where I can utilize my education and ultimately gain experience. AREAS OF EFFECTIVENESS: Strong Interpersonal Skills: Relate very well and thoroughly enjoy working with people. Self-diciplined, Hard Worker: Always strive for excellence and have a strong motivation to create positive change on a professional and personal level. Powerful Communication Skills: Effective in getting information across to a wide range of audiences and having strong public speaking skills. Well Rounded Character: Having a solid balance of work, family, and personal goals. EDUCATION: Bachelor of Arts Major: Womens Studies Specialization: Human Services and Social Change State University of New Paltz New Paltz, NY Date of Graduation: 17 December 2005 Semester Honors: Fall 2001, Fall 2004 RELATED COURSE WORK: Public Speaking ACTIVITIES/ LEADERSHIP: Eastman Kodak Youth Leadership Academy: Graduated from a program that specialized in critical thinking, organizing ideas, and leadership skills. (Rochester, NY Spring 2000) Toastmasters Public Speaking Program: Successfully completed a program that taught public speaking skills ranging from formal speeches to professional presentations. (Rochester, NY Spring 2000) Eastman Kodak Leadership Academy Alumni: Actively participated in further leadership training and team building skills. (Rochester, NY 2000-2001) Big Brother, Big Sister: After school mentoring program; I was paired with troubled children grades 6-8. (Rochester, NY 1998-2001) Internship at News Source 13: Worked with Norma Holland (one of Rochester, NY leading news anchors) worked to produce and edit news stories, developed articulate speaking skills, gained networking tools. (Rochester, NY January-May 2000) Youth mentor through the Teen Scene and New Paltz Middle School: Worked individually with troubled children, assisting them with their homework, counseling them, serving as a role model. (New Paltz, NY, 2001 Academic Semester) Social Change For Women: A college organization committed to oppression awareness and social change: Was an active member of a group that held discussions, informational sessions and demonstrations. Also completed my Womens Studies Practicum within the organization. (New Paltz, NY September 2001- December 2003) Gave Student Lecture based upon the late artist Frida Kahlo: Researched and analyzed information and presented in a lecture format. (New Paltz, NY March 2004) Field Work in Womens Studies: Completed a semester long internship working with a youth activist group, Synthesis. Skills applied: Diversity training, Put together interest groups, Conflict resolution, Conducted and organized meetings, Creative poster and flyer design, Attention to detail, Organizing and evaluating ideas, Networking, Project design. (New Paltz, NY September-December 2004) SKILLS: MS Office (Word, Powerpoint), Lotus, Internet skills. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY: Catering Service, Brisbane, Australia August 2002- November 2002 Customer Service, Event coordinator Groovy Blueberry Inc., New Paltz, NY May 2003- January 2004 Customer Service, Retail and Sales Experience SUNY Tanning, New Paltz, NY January 2004- May 2004 Customer Service, Retail and Sales Experience Main Street Boutique, New Paltz, NY May 2004- January 2005 Customer Service, Retail and Sales Experience, Management Experience Anatolia Restaurant, New Paltz, NY May 2004- January 2005 Waitressing, Hostessing, Management Experience Black Horse Farms, Athens, NY July 2005- September 2005 Customer Service