Stefanie Hosford

**** ********* ***** ***** ******, MI 49504

616-***-****

abj7er@r.postjobfree.com

Education

Bachelor of Arts, English and Russian Studies

Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI. May 2010.

GPA 3.804/4.0

Masters of Public Administration, Non-profit Management and Leadership.

Grand Valley State University. Expected May 2012.

Honors:

. Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society: March 2008-present

. Sigma Tau Delta English Honor Society: -present

. CLAS Advisory Council member: August 2009-present

. Frederick Meijer Honors College: August 2006-present

. Faculty Scholarship Recipient

Work Experience

Mentor, MOKA Corporation. Grand Rapids, MI. August 2009-present.

. Develop daily planning with consumers and Coordinator.

. Observe and evaluate consumer skill levels and work behavior toward

improving community involvement.

. Execute individual training programs, per the Person Centered Plan.

. Coach the volunteer work performance of consumers toward the

satisfaction of goals set in the PCP.

. Plan programs and activities as part of an interdisciplinary team to

enhance the quality of life for the consumers served.

. Monitors and advocates for consumers served in the areas of physical

and mental well being, community integration and transportation

independence.

. Write and submit evaluative reports on consumers served in the areas

of those mentioned above.

Substitute Teacher, PESG. Caledonia, MI. August 2009-present

. Facilitate the learning process in the absence of the regular teacher,

for students in grades K-12, including those who have a disability.

Camp Counselor (seasonal position), EightCAP, Inc. Greenville, MI. Summer

2008, 2009, 2010

. Supervise groups of 5-8 special needs campers during their three

night, four day stay at summer camp..

. Implement activities that strive to develop motor skills, critical

thinking, and self esteem.

. Assist with grooming, feeding, and other skills as necessary.

Leadership-Volunteer Experience

District Secretary-Treasurer, Michigan District of Circle K International.

April 2009-March 2010.

. Oversaw a budget of over $9,000 and utilized cost saving techniques to

reduce needless spending.

. Completed administrative tasks such as meeting minutes and monthly

report forms in a timely and efficient manner.

. Collaborated with two members of the executive district board, two

administrators, four committee chairs, and thirteen club

representatives to plan large scale events, such as a fall leadership

training conference and district convention.

. Provided ideas designed to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of

the district, which included

. Organized and implemented fundraisers, designed both to give the

district financial stability, and to support our district service

project, Habitat for Humanity.

President, Circle K International-Grand Valley State University. April

2008-March 2009.

. Led a club of thirty-nine members to complete over 1100 hours of

community service.

. Scheduled and coordinated service projects with over twelve different

non-profit organizations in the Greater Grand Rapids area.

. Coordinated three fundraising events which brought in a total revenue

of over $400.

Secretary, Circle K International- Grand Valley State University. April

2007-March 2008.

. Completed administrative tasks such as meeting minutes and monthly

report forms in a timely and efficient manner.

. Collaborated with four other members of the club board and with

committee chairs to increase membership and service hours.

Student Ambassador. March 2007-present.

. Led groups ranging in size from seven to twenty individuals on tours

of Grand Valley State University's Allendale campus.

. Informed prospective students and their parents about academic

requirements, dining, housing, student life, campus safety, resources,

and other information about Grand Valley State University.

. Consistently received positive feedback for informative and thorough

tours.

Transitions Leader. August 2007-present.

. Educated a group of 20-30 incoming freshmen about Grand Valley, and

how they could become successful students during their time at the

university.

. Informed students about campus safety, academic requirements,

resources, student life, and other integral aspects of university

life.

. Facilitated modules designed to help the participants learn more about

both the university and themselves.

Additional Employment

Food clerk, Meijer, Inc. Greenville, MI. Summer 2007.

Entertainer (seasonal position) Klackle Orchard. Greenville, MI. Fall

2005

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