Viola King
Chicago, Illinois 60653
*************@*****.***
I am a hard working, goal driven individual who is looking for a challenging career that I can gain valuable
skills from.
Education
Truman College Anticipated Completion 2012
General Education
Dunbar Vocational Graduated 9/2006-6/2010
Major: Automotive Technician
Honors: Two time Honor Roll Recipient
Professional Experience
Model Metrics Inc. 6/2011 – 8/2011
600 W. Chicago Suite 750,. Chicago, Illinois 60654
Supervisor: Haleh Alberg 312-***-****
Position: Independent Contractor (Intern)
Responsibilities:
• Gathered Requirements under project managers direction
• Provide support with system testing under direction of the lead developer by testing scenarios, logging results and defects
• Develop test cases for client to use in testing
• Supported trainer in training classes
Oakwood Shores, The Community Builders 7/2010- 9/2010
3711 S. Vincennes Chicago, Illinois
Supervisor: Rachel Faulkner, 773-***-****
Responsibilities:
• Conducted outreach for residents to assess community member needs and activities available to them.
• Supervised and monitored recreational activities for youth.
• Answered phone calls and directed them to appropriate staff member.
• Collected and recorded resident data for research purposes.
• Performed other necessary administrative duties.
Community Film Workshop 6/2010- 8/2010
6200 S. Drexel Chicago Illinois
Supervisor: Margeret Caples 1-773-***-****
Responsibilities:
• Directed and edited the script for group Public Service Announcements.
• Created storyboards for all short film projects.
• Set up tripods, white balanced digital cameras, and built stages for performers.
• Participated in a group to develop short movies to present to the community.
Additional Activities
• Led recycling initiative to decrease Dunbar High School’s waste. 2010
• Active member of JROTC. 2010
• Tutor 3rd and 4th graders afterschool twice a week at Community Center 2010
Awards and Certifications
Won 3rd place in essay contest. written to our state senate, Kwame Raoul, explaining why the state should continue funding for teen
programs in Illinois.
Won second place in high school science fair continuing to district science fair in 2010.
American Red Cross Certified in CPR, AED, and Oxygen Administration.