Melina McDonald
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Professional Overview
Has experience working in government and non-government jobs. Adaptable to various work environments. Possesses superior communication and writing skills. Detail-oriented all projects are finished on time. Has received supervisory training.
Core Qualifications
Critical thinking
Research
Team building
Goal setting and implementation
Social media savvy
Program development
Writing
Communication
Education
Bachelor of Arts: Political Science, 2015
Bachelor of Science in Communication: Communications, 2015
Ohio University Athens, Ohio
Experience
Ohio University Teaching Assistant October 2011 to May 2015
Political Science Department – Athens, OH
Created PowerPoints
Graded papers
Used Outlook to schedule meetings
Drafted syllabi and other documents
Used communication skills to interact with students and professors
Scheduled domestic and international travel for various conferences
Housing and Urban Development Student Ambassador January 2015 to May 2015
Partnership for Public Service Washington, DC
Recruited over 100 students for government internships
Ran marketing and social media campaigns
Liaison between government agencies and students
Used LinkedIn and University job site to connect with students.
Wrote articles about personal experience interning for HUD
Policy Analyst/ Administrative Assistant June 2014 to September 2014
Housing and Urban Development Washington, DC
Drafted Community Needs Assessment
Researched and implemented government programs
Drafted Briefing Memorandum for Secretary of Housing
Attended various meetings pertaining to homelessness
Presented projects to Directors
Scheduled meetings and took messages for the Director
Administrative Assistant May 2013 to August 2013
Lorain City Hall Lorain, OH
Entered data into court database
Answered phone calls and took messages for Deputy Clerk
Filed confidential court documents
Customer service representative
Memberships
Autism Speaks U 2013-2015
Worked to raise money and awareness of Autism. Planned various philanthropy events.
Alpha Xi Delta Fraternity 2011-2015
Portrayed Greek life in a positive way, while raising money for philanthropy.
Political Science Club 2011-2015
Discussed current events and also debate about current issues.
Spanish Club 2011-2015
Engaged in conversations using only Spanish.
UNICEF 2013-2015
Planned events to raise money for children in Africa.