MELISSA P. MARTIN
*** *. ******* *******, ***. **21 • Longview, TX 75605
Cell: 229-***-**** • abk7ba@r.postjobfree.com
I am a motivated, versatile, intelligent, energetic individual with a passion for providing outstanding, engaging instruction to and
ensuring success for all students. I possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills which foster meaningful relationships with
supervisors, coworkers, parents, and students.
Areas of expertise include:
Oral Communications –
Decision-making Proficient in
Public Speaking Various Computer Programs
Problem-solving
Leadership – Time Management
Prioritization of
Training and Experience Justification of
Duties
Position
Organization
EDUCATION
Georgia Southern University Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
Statesboro, GA 2005 – 2009 Tifton, GA 2003-2005
Bachelor of Science in Interior Design Honor Student- Dual Major: Animal Science and Pre-Interior Design
GPA: 3.16 GPA: 3.76
2010: Coursework in Middle Grades Math Education
Bainbridge High School, Bainbridge, GA - 2003 Honor Graduate
Dual Diploma – College Prep and Vocational (Animal Science) Seals – With Honors
Grade Average: 95.78; upper 5% of graduating class of 308 students
Perfect Score on Math Portion of Georgia High School Graduation Test
Additional Achievements:
Georgia Assessment for the Certification of Educators (GACE):
Passed Basic Skills (May 2010) and Middle Grades Math (June 2010) portions toward obtaining Georgia Teacher certification
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Statesboro-Bulloch County Parks and October 2005 – July 2010
Recreation Department, Statesboro, GA
Activities Coordinator and Scorekeeper
Coordinated activities for Pre-K through 5th grade students in after-school and summer programs. Kept score and served as public
address announcer for recreation league baseball, basketball, and football games.
Ronald and Brandy Smith, Statesboro, GA July – December 2009
In-Home Child Care Provider
Provided child care for Mr. and Mrs. Smith’s infant son from age 6 months to 1 year in their home. Duties included feeding, creating
appropriate play time, monitoring health issues, and light housekeeping.
Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA Summer 2007
Interior Design Internship
As part of plant operations, designed and planned the total renovation of the Auxiliary Service Center, including adherence to local
building codes and ADA regulations. Assisted with the selection of furniture, fabric, and equipment on most active projects across
campus.
Frills-n-Fancies, Statesboro, GA January – May 2007;
Sales Clerk for Prom, Pageant, and Bridal Wear January – May 2009
Recommended attire and coordinated clothing ensembles for customers’ special occasions during prom, pageant, and bridal seasons.
Designed storefront window displays and assisted owner with design of pageant talent costumes. Operated registers and maintained
floor inventory.
Cracker Barrel Restaurant, Tifton, GA Summer 2005
Cashier / Store Clerk
Operated cash register for store and restaurant patrons during mid-afternoon shift through closing; balanced cash drawer; assisted in
retail area with stocking as needed.
Ruby Tuesday’s Restaurant, Tifton, GA Summer 2005
Hostess / Server
Seated and distributed patrons equally between servers during luncheon shift; waited tables, entered orders, ensured patron
satisfaction.
Enrollment Services Offices, Abraham Baldwin May 2004 – May 2005
Agricultural College, Tifton, GA
Work-Study Student Assistant
Fulfilled informational requests, maintained student records.
ACTIVITIES
Georgia Southern University: Dean’s List, Delta Epsilon Iota Honor Society, Phi Upsilon Omicron Honor Society, Student member
of American Society of Interior Designers
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College: Ambassador, Math Tutor, Cheerleader, Baptist Student Union, Dean’s List, Academic
Honors Recipient
Bainbridge High School: University of Georgia Animal Science in Action, State/National Livestock Judging, FFA Area V and
Chapter President; Georgia Junior Limousin Association – President and Vice President; Georgia Club Calf Producers Association,
Livestock Exhibitor and Cattle Breeder, FFA Leadership and Public Speaking Events, Animal Science Vocational Program
Coursework (4 years), Captain of Dance Line, Anchor Club, National Honor Society
Community: First Baptist Church - Youth Group, Youth Choir, Soloist, Pianist
Pageant Titles, interview and talent awards representing area festivals and commodities
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MELISSA P. MARTIN
115 E. Hawkins Parkway, Apt. 1021 • Longview, TX 75605
Cell: 229-***-**** • abk7ba@r.postjobfree.com
References
Aida Garcia-Anderson
1114 Old Shire Way
Statesboro, GA 30461-2994
Martin Bius, Agriculture Instructor
Bainbridge High School
One Bearcat Boulevard
Bainbridge, GA 39819
Patricia McGee Walton, ASID, IDEC
Georgia Southern University
Interior Design Program Coordinator
P.O. Box 08057
Statesboro, Ga. 30460
Sallie Hartsell, Facilities Inventory Analyst
Georgia Southern University
P.O. Box 08012
Statesboro, Ga. 30460
Dadrian Crosby, Athletic Supervisor
Statesboro-Bulloch County Parks & Recreation Department
P.O. Box 408
Statesboro, Ga. 30459