Sample Resume for Courses
D. JENNIFER CHANNING
336-***-**** abpmm3@r.postjobfree.com
Present Address Permanent Address
Campus Box 681 2222 Greenway Drive
Winston-Salem, NC 27109 Raleigh, NC 26135
EDUCATION
Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
Bachelor of Arts in History, minor in Italian, May 2013
Cumulative GPA: 3.2
Example of how to add
Carswell Scholarship, awarded for leadership
related courses to a resume
for a specific job. List
Related Course Work
courses that develop skills
Public Speaking Marketing Microeconomics Macroeconomics
relevant to the position.
FOREIGN STUDY
Casa Artom, Venice, Italy, Fall 2011
Enrolled in four courses including Italian Literature and Venetia n Art History, both taught by Italian scholars.
Traveled independently through Austria and Slovenia.
EXPERIENCE
Intern, North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources, Raleigh, NC, Summer 2012
Prepared operating budget and financial statements for director of finance.
Participated in 3-month financial research project regarding financial reporting.
Evaluated current departmental budget submission system and suggested improvements.
Wrote 50-page final report and presented results to top management.
Sales Associate, Belk, Durham, NC, Summers 2009 and 2010
Created original merchandise displays and promoted three lines of upscale perfume.
Trained four new sales personnel on co mpany policies and procedures.
Assisted customers with selection and purchase of merchandise.
Routinely surpassed monthly sales quotas; top seller for the month of July 2009.
ACTIVITIES
Volunteer, Contact Helpline of the Triad, Winston-Salem, NC, Fall 2011-Present
Support and counsel callers on issues concerning rape, suicide, domestic violence, substance abuse, and mental illness.
Refer them to community resources.
Received a total of 70 hours of intense training, honing listening and c ommunication skills.
Springfest Chair, Student Union, WFU, Fall 2011-Spring 2012
Appointed to position by Student Union President based on previous event planning experience.
Chaired a committee of 20 and managed a $50,000 budget to coordin ate, market, and produce a weeklong series of campus-wide
events for entire student body.
Participant and Mentor, CHARGE Leadership Program, WFU, Fall 2010, Fall 2011
Selected as one of 90 students to participate in an 8-week course, emphasizing leadership training and personal development.
SPECIAL SKILLS
Computer: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access
Foreign Language: Proficient in Italian (written and spoken)
SAMPLE RESUME FOR STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS
AARON K. INGALLS
Campus Box 7777 Winston-Salem, NC 27109 336-***-**** abpmm3@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, May 2013
Bachelor of Arts in Economics with a minor in English
GPA: Cumulative 3.3, Major 3.5
Summer Management Program, Wake Forest University Schools of Business, Summer 201 2
Five-week intensive training in business disciplines including: Accou nting, Finance, Marketing, Management Information Systems, Organizational
Theory and Behavior, Production/Operations Management, and Strategic Management
LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES
Regional Director, South Atlantic Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls, Fall 201 2-Present
Develop and interpret policy regarding student housing for the largest student -run organization in the country, consisting
of 85 colleges and universities
Chair a board of seven executive officers, manage a budget of $39,000, and supervise the planning of two conferences for 500 delegates
President, Resident Student Association, Wake Forest University, Fall 2011-Spring 2012 Example of how to add a
Organized campus-wide events focusing on diversity and culture for approximately 4,500 students student organization
Managed an organizational budget of over $32,000 listing specific actions and
Worked with students, staff, and administrators to address concerns fac ing on-campus students
skills relevant to the
Presided over executive cabinet, executive board, 12 hall governments, and six subcommittees
position.
Chairperson, Hit the Bricks, Wake Forest University, Fall 2012
Led weekly planning team meetings and oversaw five committee chairs and 20 other student committee members in planning this annual,
campus-wide relay event which raises over $20,000 for cancer research
Utilized communication and problem-solving skills to assist committee members with decision-making related to event registration,
marketing, speakers, sponsors, and awards
Resident Adviser, Residence Life and Housing, Wake Forest University, Fall 2010-Spring 2011
Acted as leader, policy enforcer, counselor, mediator, program planner, adviser, and role model in a build ing of 375 residents
Interviewed over 100 resident adviser candidates as a member of the Resident Adviser Selections Committee
Named Staffperson of the Year 2010-2011
Managing Editor, The Howler Yearbook Staff, Wake Forest University, Fall 2010-Spring 2011
Edited and wrote copy for the Athletics section of the 400 page publication
Created weekly work assignments for photography staff and student life staff
Member, Honor and Ethics Council, Wake Forest University, Fall 2009-Spring 2010
Elected by peers to represent Class of 2013
Involved with all steps of judicial process including investigation, advising, hearings, and sanctioning
WORK EXPERIENCE
Office Assistant, Office of Residence Life and Housing, Wake Forest University, Summer 201 1
Took minutes at weekly department meetings for residence life and housing staff and residence hall directors
Designed layouts for advertisements, schedules, and forms to be used by resident advisers
Sales Representative, Golf World, Vero Beach, Florida, School vacations 200 8-2010
Stocked and sold merchandise, prepared specialty orders, and organized company f iles
Reconciled daily earnings of the store
COMPUTER EXPERIENCE
Proficient with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint; Adobe InDesign; Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn); Google Docs and Analytics
Sample Resume for Professional Development Workshops
D. JENNIFER CHANNING
Present Address Permanent Address
Campus Box 681 2222 Greenway Drive
Winston-Salem, NC 27109 Raleigh, NC 26135
abpmm3@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
Bachelor of Arts in History with a minor in Italian, May 2013
Cumulative GPA: 3.2
Carswell Scholarship, awarded for leadership
Related Course Work
Public Speaking Marketing Microeconomics Macroeconomics
FOREIGN STUDY
Casa Artom, Venice, Italy, Fall 2010
Enrolled in four courses including Italian Literature and Venetian Art History, both taught by Italian scholars.
Traveled independently through Austria and Slovenia.
EXPERIENCE
Intern, North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources, Raleigh, NC, Summer 2011
Prepared operating budget and financial statements for director of finance.
Participated in 3-month financial research project regarding financial reporting.
Evaluated current departmental budget submission system and suggested improvements.
Wrote 50-page final report and presented results to top management.
Sales Associate, Belk, Durham, NC, Summers 2008 and 2009
Created original merchandise displays and promoted three lines of upscale perfume
Trained four new sales personnel on co mpany policies and procedures
Assisted customers with selection and purchase of merchandise while providing excellent customer service.
Routinely surpassed monthly sales quotas of $2,000; awarded as top seller for the month of July 2009.
ACTIVITIES
Volunteer, Contact Helpline of the Triad, Winston-Salem, NC, Fall 2010-Present
Support and counsel callers on issues concerning rape, suicide, domestic violence, substance abuse, and mental illness.
Refer them to community resources.
Received a total of 70 hours of intense training, honing listening and communication skills.
Springfest Chair, Student Union, WFU, Fall 2010-Spring 2011
Appointed to position by Student Union President based on previous event planning experience.
Chaired a committee of 20 and managed a $50,000 budget to coordinate, market, and produce a weeklong series of campus -wide
events for entire student body.
Participant and Mentor, CHARGE Leadership Program, WFU, Fall 2009, Fall 2010
Selected as one of 90 students to participate in an 8-week course, emphasizing leadership training and personal development.
SPECIAL SKILLS
Computer: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access
Foreign Language: Proficient in Italian (written and spoken)
Professional Development: Participant, Outclass the Competition: Project Poise and Polish An Etiquette Seminar, WFU, March 2012
Example of how to list professional development workshops. List yourself as the
participant, and include the workshop title, location, and month/year of the event.