[Liz07]

Hello,

My name is Elizabeth Honore. I am currently a senior Spanish major at Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pa. I live in New Jersey and am hoping to get experience working in an adoption agency. I enjoy working with children and I firmly believe in adoption. I love working with people and contributing to my community. Please see my resume that follows. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact me. Thank you.

Elizabeth Honore
Honoree@dickinson.edu
Dickinson College HUB 1016 College & Louther Streets Carlisle, Pa. 17013, Cell: 609-577-5326

EDUCATION

Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA
Bachelor of Arts in Spanish, expected May 2007, GPA: 3.3
Honors: Dean’s List Fall 2005 semester
Sigma Delta Pi Spanish Honor Society
Study Abroad: University of Málaga, Spain, Fall 2005
Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Word and Power Point

EXPERIENCE

Intern, Hanover Community Health and Education Center.
Hanover, PA, Spring 2007
Administer surveys to various social service agencies. Apply Spanish language skills to collect data for surveys. Compile and catalogue patient data for newsletters. Package newsletters. Facilitate “Photo-Voices” survey project.

Tutor, Dickinson College Spanish Department.
Carlisle, PA. Fall 2006, Spring 2007.
Advance students’ understanding of the Spanish language. Foster self-esteem in students. Examine and evaluate students’ academic needs.

Employee, Scrunchy’s Playhouse Day Care, Shop Rite.
Lawrenceville, NJ. Summer 2005, Summer 2006.
Cared for children from ages 2-8. Collaborated with co-workers on children’s activities. Utilized Spanish to communicate with Spanish-speaking children and parents. Trained new employees. Restructured filing system.

Intern, West Windsor Township Town Hall.
West Windsor, NJ. Summer 2004.
Collected and scanned health board documents for preservation and easier storage. Organized township codebooks.

LEADERSHIP

Teaching Assistant, Dickinson College Spanish Department.
Carlisle, Pa. Spring 2006, Fall 2006, Spring 2007.
Facilitate students’ completion of instructional activities. Instrumental in explanation of Spanish vocabulary.

Co-Chair, Student Pennsylvania Education Association (SPSEA) Fundraising Fashion Show. Carlisle, Pa. March 2005.
Utilized leadership, organizational & decision-making skills to plan and execute a fashion show demonstrating proper & improper attire to be worn for employment interviews.

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Volunteer, Dickinson College, E.S.L. Club.
Aspers, Pa. Fall 2006, Spring 2007.
Plan and write lesson plans. Teach English to migrant workers. Supervise children.