Scott Western
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OBJECTIVE:
To gain valuable professional experience where I can better my work ethic,
organizational skills, analytical skills, and interpersonal skills in only
a way that a hands-on environment can.
EDUCATION:
The Ohio State University
Columbus, OH 43210
Major: Criminology. Minor: History Graduated:
June 2010
Overall G.P.A. 3.4
WORK HISTORY:
Amityville Department of Public Works, Amityville, NY Summers 2006-
2008
Laborer
. Helped maintain public spaces, roadways, canals, parks and village
buildings
. Helped set up, run and clean village events.
INTERNSHIP HISTORY:
NovaFantasySports, LLC. www.NovaFantasySports.com January 2010-June
2010
NHL Player News Writer
. Provided NHL player news and current NHL affairs to the website.
. Gave an "expert" opinion regarding player and team performance and
potential.
. Researched NHL news by following teams' beat writers and sports media
providers.
. Helped maintain the website by providing daily content.
. Maintained a Twitter account affiliated with Nova Fantasy Sports as
an additional outlet for the NHL player news.
SKILLS:
Computer Skills: Proficient in all programs in Microsoft Office.
Knowledgeable with SPSS statistical software. Experienced with Microsoft,
Apple and Linux operating systems.
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ACHEIVEMENTS:
Member of The Ohio State University Dean's List multiple times during my
collegiate career.
Recipient of the CWA Local 1104 Scholarship Award in 2006.
AFFILIATIONS:
Member of The Alpha Tau Omega fraternity at The Ohio State University where
I held a position on the executive board, helping make decisions regarding
all aspects of our fraternity.
PHILANTHROPY/VOLUNTEER WORK:
Church Design, Inc., Amityville, NY Summer 2008-
Present
Part-Time Assistant
. Intermittently assisted the owner by performing numerous office tasks
such as answering phones and emails, updating price lists and running
errands among others.
In addition to this, as part of my fraternity, I have put together
different philanthropy events and volunteer efforts.