RESUME

Lizabeth M. Lowe

kii1gy@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

Fisk University, Nashville TN 37208 (GPA 3.77) B.A. Biology May 2010 Awards

• Summa Cum Laude Academic Honors May 2010

• Fisk University Provost’s List Aug 2006-May 2010

Memberships

• Phi Beta Kappa National Science Honor Society May 2010-present

• Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated Aug 2009-present

• Real Talk Minority Education Initiative Aug 2009-Jan 2010

Student Peer Educator and Senator for Real Talk MEI

• Beta Kappa Chi Scientific Honor Society Aug 2008-present

• Caribbean Student’s Association Aug 2006-May 2010

President for Caribbean Student’s Assn.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

• Living Learning Center Coordinator, Fisk University August 2011 – May 2012

Engages and supports students in need of tutorial or other supplemental services.

Coordinates/monitors tutoring and academic skills workshops; tutors Biology 101.

Mentors selected students with effective socio-academic concerns related to transition into

University culture.

Completes forms documenting student participation and progress. Collaborates with

student judicial record as associated with academic performance.

• Assistant Resident Director, Fisk University May 2010- July 2011

Manage Resident Assistants and other staff.

Complete administrative accounts, collaborate with other Fisk departments and businesses.

Facilitate residential programs for motivation, education and enrichment of campus life to

sustain a suitable environment for undergraduate residents.

• High School Tutor , IMF Peniel Initiative August 2010-May 2011

(Math, English, Science Courses) McGavock H.S. & Buena Vista Elementary, Nashville TN

• Undergraduate Tutor, Fisk University Spring 2006-May 2011

(Gen. Biology/A&P/Genetics/Cell Biology, Spanish, Math 100-101)

• Resident Assistant for Fisk University Fall 2008- May 2010

Student leader and liaison between Resident Life staff and campus residents

Create community development programs – over 50 successful programs

Reinforce Resident Life regulations within the resident community

• Student Peer Educator September 2009-January 2010

Create comfortable settings for students to address issues of HIV/AIDS awareness and

prevention, drug abuse and modern peer pressures.

Responsible for disseminating research and implementing effective evidence-based

interventions designed to impact HIV health disparity in the African American community

• Summer Internship (Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica) May-Aug/2008

Employed at the Jamaica Cancer Society in Kingston, Jamaica

Assisted in lab work involving diagnostic tests for cancer

Maintained accounting records: creating spreadsheets, invoices and upkeep of

transaction records and funds

• Political researcher and data analyst (Kingston, Jamaica) May-Aug/2007

Worked for Jamaica Labor Party’s regional campaign team to achieve first victory in 18

years

Researched trends in Jamaican economy and background of main political

adversary, to compile data tables which were used in campaign speeches and

leadership plan

Assisted in promotion of party candidate and policies

SKILLS

I communicate easily with diverse populations being an Asian Jamaican attending Fisk in Nashville, TN; given my 3 years’ experience in Residence Life, as an R.A. and an Asst. Resident Director. I am well fitted for a position which requires human interaction and professional representation, as demonstrated by 2 years among Fisk faculty in independent leadership roles.

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