Dana M. Long Box ***, **** Locust Walk
Philadelphia, PA 19104
814-***-**** - ******@***.*****.***
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EDUCATION
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Candidate for Bachelor of Arts in Biology, Certificate in
Spanish, May 2010
Cumulative GPA: 3.24/4.0
Fort LeBoeuf High School, Waterford, PA
Graduated in 2006
Honors: Valedictorian, The Outstanding Senior Award for
mathematics, foreign language, and physical education,
President of National Honor Society
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Research Analyst, Design Science, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Spring 2010
. Analyzing videos of surgical procedures and providing
detailed documentation of the use of medical devices,
a step in helping clients better understand and
design their products
Teaching Assistant, The Graduate School of Education, University
of Pennsylvania Spring 2010
. Supporting the Education 421 "Teaching Science"
class, including preparation of materials and
coordination between students, instructors, and the
Penn Alexander School
Lab Assistant, The Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, PA
Fall 2009-Spring 2010
. Assisting with fly stock maintenance and experiment
preparation in a drosophila laboratory
Au Pair, Madrid, Spain
Summer 2009
. Lived with and cared for two Spanish children, ages
five and ten
. Took Spanish classes and worked with children on
English
Waitress, Creekside Bar and Grille, Waterford, PA
Summer 2006-2009
. Forged strong relationships with customers and staff
through excellent communication and multitasking
skills, while consistently exhibiting the highest
standards in customer service
Temp, Olsten Staffing, Erie, PA
Summer 2006-2007
. Acquired skills for various roles, from management
support to light labor of composite products, at WQLN
Broadcasting Station, Northwest Institute of
Research, and Composiflex
Receptionist, Curves for Women, Erie, PA
Summer 2006
. Created a fun atmosphere while providing client
recruitment, training, and supervision
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LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVITIES
Chair, Arts House Dance Company, University of Pennsylvania
Fall 2008- Fall 2009
. Provided highly organized and level-headed board and
company leadership while executing auditions,
classes, two extensive performances, and other
activities
Costume Director Fall 2007- Fall 2008
Scheduling Director Fall 2006- Fall 2007
Co-chair, Emily Sachs Dance Benefit, University of Pennsylvania
Spring 2008
. Managed the production tasks of a performance
showcasing the 13 Dance Arts Council recognized dance
companies at Penn
Other previous activities: Two semesters as a math tutor with
the West Philadelphia tutoring project, one semester as a
student teacher in a 7th grade science class as part of the
Education 521 "Teaching Science" course, high school cross
country and track