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State University Research

Location:
Columbus, OH, 43201
Posted:
September 05, 2010

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Resume:

Education

The Ohio State University

Graduation date: June 2009

B.S. International Relations and Diplomacy

B.A. Communications Analysis and Practice

Minor in African Studies

GPA: 3.34

Travel and Professional Experience

ETBT English Teaching Academy. Daejeon, South Korea. September 2009-

Present

I am presently teaching English in South Korea for what will be the

duration of one year. I prepare class lessons, contribute to the

development of an appropriate curriculum, write progress reports for each

student, teach supplemental phonics classes and teach regular speaking,

reading and grammar classes. Also, I have introduced to the academy the

idea of creative writing classes. As a result, 3 new classes are available

for those middle school students who have improved in their English enough

to participate. Contract expires 09/13/2010.

Mondokio International News. Columbus, OH. March 2009- June 2009

I held an internship with, Mondokio, an online news company whose mission

is to provide a 'world eye' for international news. I researched and wrote

daily reports on international news found in influential news sources in

Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Zimbabwe, and South Africa. In addition, I utilized

my expertise of the political and cultural climate of these nations to

provide the company an understanding of the view point expressed by these

media outlets. Also, as an intern, I was responsible for establishing

business contacts from these countries.

Study Abroad to Ghana, West Africa. June 2008- July 2008

Traveled to various main cities, as well as rural areas, of Ghana while

utilizing Ghanaian educational libraries, data and information in order to

expand and improve on previously initiated research pertaining to Ghana.

Other travel goals were to observe Ghanaian infrastructure, visit various

political and historical sites of interest, and become familiar with

Ghanaian culture.

Research Experience

Voice of Black America. Undergraduate Panel. September 2008- April

2009

Conducted research on the economic effect of the transatlantic slave trade

on participating European and Western nations, then presented finalized

research at a conference in Atlanta, Georgia. Comments on my personal

presentation were rated as that of graduate level research and publication

worthy.

Languages

Intermediate working knowledge of Spanish and basic familiarity with Korean

and Arabic

Computer Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel, Word Perfect, and using

Macintosh.

Additional Activities and Skills

National Champion of Philippines Track & Field Nationals, Womens 800m run.

May 2010

Scholar Athlete; Ohio State University Women's Track & Field and Cross

Country Teams 2007- 2009

All-Academic Big Ten Athlete, Ohio State University Women's Track and Field

2007- 2009

References available upon request.



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