Manager Assistant

Melinda Chau

301-***-**** **** Christie Avenue, #3102, Emeryville, CA 94608 *******.*.****@*****.***

Education

Colgate University, Hamilton, NY; Graduated May 2009

Bachelor of Arts

Major: Latin Minor: Neuroscience

Montgomery College, Rockville, MD; Graduated August 2006

Emergency Medical Technician – Basic

National Cathedral School, Washington, D.C.; Graduated June 2005

Honors

Raider Academic Honor Roll Fall 2008

• Achievement of Academic Excellence with the Participation in Varsity Athletics

Dean’s List Fall 2008

• Achievement of Academic Excellence

Eta Sigma Phi Fall 2007

• Classics Honor Society

Experience

Thermopylae Sciences + Technology, Arlington, Virginia; June 2009 – Present

Technical Writer

• Writes and edits various documents for company publication including marketing materials,

systems documentation and internal company communication

• Selected as Proposal Manager to coordinate and supervise team efforts for government

proposals

• Editor-in-Chief of The Shield, the company newsletter; writes, edits, and formats all content

for quarterly newsletter

Lee Publicity, London, United Kingdom; Summer 2008

Intern

• Marketed client promotions in major publications including magazines and national and

international newspapers; Communicated regularly with agency clients

• Budgeted and organized product merchandise for large-scale launch event

• Formatted and edited presentations of client coverage for superiors

Neuroscience Department, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY; January 2007- May 2007

Research Assistant

• Collaborated with professor and fellow students to facilitate research activities

• Performed timed trials of rats in the Morris Water Maze investigating the relationship between

Parkinson’s disease and spatial memory

• Conducted trials measuring the activity of simulated “manic” and “depressed” rats in a study of

Bipolar Disorder

Geyer-Campbell Sports Medicine Center, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY Oct 2006- May 2009

Student Athletic Trainer

• Aided Professional Athletic Trainer in evaluation and treatment of sports injuries

• Served as primary first responder to varsity athletes at off-campus events

Activities

Washington, DC Alumni Club, Colgate University; May 2009 - Present

Tutoring, Hamilton Central Secondary School; Fall 2008 – May 2009

Pre-Law Society, Colgate University; Fall 2007 – May 2009

University Admissions Marketing Focus Group, Colgate University; Fall 2005

Skills

MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Project); Windows; Mac OS X; Google Earth

Fusion; SPSS.

Blog:

http://www.cityglitter.co

Citizenships:

United States; United Kingdom

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