Duke Graduate - Administrative Skills

Xylina Chapman

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EDUCATION

Duke University, Durham, NC GPA: 3.2 B.A. May 2011

Major: Public Policy Studies

Financed college expenses through scholarships, grants, loans, and employment

Boğaziçi Üniversitesi, Istanbul, Turkey Spring 2010

Duke in Istanbul Study Abroad Program; Coursework including Philosophy and Photography

Awards National Merit Semi-Finalist

WORK EXPERIENCE

RAPID REALTY, Brooklyn, NY Fall 2012-Present

Licensed Real Estate Salesperson

• Advertise apartments for rent

• Show clients apartments

C.C.B. SCHOOL, WOODSIDE, NY Fall 2011-Fall 2012

Teaching Aide

• Teach 1st, 3rd, 4th, and 8th grades

• Supervise and produce teaching plans and materials

• Create mock standardized tests

• Train new hires

NEW YORKERS FOR MARK LEVINE, INWOOD, NY Summer 2010

Campaign Intern

• Wrote a housing policy memo

• Shadowed candidate at events

• Conducted voter outreach

FUQUA SCHOOL OF BUSINESS, DURHAM, NC Fall 2007 – Spring 2011

Work Study

• Research and compile articles for lessons

• Create brochures and campus guides for distribution to visiting employers

• Create databases of EMBA students and services provided by competitive schools

WILLKIE FARR & GALLAGHER, NEW YORK, NY Summer 2007

Secretarial Services Intern

• Answered phones and transferred calls

• Logged attorneys’ time

• Copied documents

• Typed letters

• Shipped documents

QUEENS LEGAL SERVICES CORP., JAMAICA, NY Summer 2006

Paralegal Intern

• Interviewed (potential) clients to determine eligibility

• Took notes in court to discuss opinions and applicable housing laws with supervisor

• Attended Housing department meetings

SKILLS AND INTERESTS

Language: Working knowledge of Spanish

Computer: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, NGP, Quickbooks

Clubs: Duke Culinary Arts Society, Duke College Mentors – Vice President of Community Relations

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