Sean Kelly
Hamburg, NY *****
Phone 716-***-****
Email: ********@*******.***
Objective To obtain a position interrelated with sales, researching
and/or writing that is challenging, and where there is
opportunity for advancement.
Education September 2000-May 2004: BA in English and Philosophy at
Manhattan College
September 2010: MA in English at the State University of New
York at Buffalo
Awards Dean's List, Honors English, Honors Philosophy, Epsilon Sigma
received Pi Honor Society; Freshman Year Walk-on for Manhattan College
Varsity Basketball team
Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Power Point
Computer
Skills
Work (October 2007-April 2009) People Inc. Medicaid Service
experience Coordination Department Amherst, NY
Administrative Specialist/Assistant to the Director Full-time
Responsible for:
Creating and maintaining the department's Digital filing system
Administering the development, maintenance, and organization of
schedules, itineraries and various meetings for the Director
Ordering and maintaining office supplies and inventory
(developing purchase requisitions and interfacing/consulting
with outside businesses)
Providing basic technical computer support for employees who
use Client Track and Microsoft programs like Word and Excel
(April 2006 - October 2007) People Inc. Grants Department
Williamsville, NY
Grants Intern Full time
Responsible for:
Researching, identifying, and communicating with foundations
and
corporate giving programs to facilitate grant partnerships
Forming partnerships with financial supporters who identify
with People
Inc.'s mission to provide high quality programs and services
for people
with disabilities and their families
Writing letters, grant proposals and budget narratives for
programs that offer services for people with disabilities
Monitoring, reviewing, and analyzing post-grant proposal
information accordingly
(October 2005- Current) Part Time The Princeton Review
Williamsville, NY
Proctor Part Time
Work Responsible for:
Experience Supervising Princeton Review exams: Answering exam related
(continued) questions and preventing unethical behavior during exams
(February 2007 - July 2007) People Inc. Case Management
Department Amherst, NY
SES Speech Tutor Part Time
Helped Spanish speaking students with learning disabilities in
order to enhance their English speaking skills through
individual and group speech tutoring
Prepared reading lessons by utilizing and tailoring the Wilson
Reading System to student's needs and interests
(October 2005-June 2006) The Princeton Review Buffalo, NY
SES Tutor Part Time
Tutored students to help raise test scores and achieve academic
goals
Stimulated students academic interests in order to help them
overcome learning barriers
Motivated students to love learning by fostering critical
thinking skills
for alternative ways of thinking and solving problems
(November 2005 - January 2006) Express Cheektowaga, NY
Seasonal Sales Associate Part Time
Consulted customers on Express products, devised and
implemented sales
strategies to provide creative product advice
(May 2005 - August 2005) Verizon Wireless Cheektowaga, NY
Customer Service/Greeter Full time
Politely greeted customers who demanded product knowledge
Assessed customers needs, applied product knowledge, and
directed
accordingly
((September 2003 - May 2004) Campus Events for Manhattan
College Bronx, NY
Campus Coordinator Part Time
Coordinated events for Andrew Goodman, Campus Events Director
Helped to facilitate and set up events by collaborating with
various student
clubs and campus offices such as Student Activities to ensure
campus
events were planned, scheduled and carried through successfully
~References may be furnished upon request~