Katherine Elise Baker
St Stephen, NB, Canada E3L 3E2
Telephone: 506-***-****
E-mail: **************@*****.***
Work Experience
St Croix Public Library
January - April 2013
Assistant and ICT tutor
Responsible for assisting patrons, Creating genealogical databases, and
tutoring the public in information and communication technology
Bistro on the Boulevard, St Stephen, NB Canada
March - December 2012
Server / Barista
Serving in the dining room and preparing drinks
Rob Hill Organic Farm, Alexander, ME
March - October 2012
Apprentice
Learning to prepare soil, plant, tend and harvest organic vegetables and
flowers
Academic year 2009- 2010
Librarian's Assistant
Entering new book data into the catalogue, re-coding obsolete data,
processing inter-library loans, re-shelving books and keeping the shelves
in order
Pine Valley Bible Conference Center, San Diego, CA
May 2007 - August 2008
Office Manager
Assisting the Executive Director: preparing scheduling sheets, handling
customer service, implementing marketing procedures, and assisting the CFO
as needed
Assistant Cook / Barista
Preparing meals for up to 400 guests: trained at Caf Calabria, prepared
and served espresso, coffee and teas
Law Office of Kenneth Baker, San Antonio, TX
October 2005-April 2006
Office Manger
Scheduling meetings and court dates, managing correspondence, filing
motions, and assisting with trial logistics
Education
January 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Honours First Class, St. Stephen's University, New
Brunswick, Canada. Interdisciplinary Major: Philosophy Concentration,
Literature and History minors
Academic Experience
St. Stephen's University
Summer 2012
Alumni Intern
Preparing freshman student resources and orientation-week program
Academic Year 2011-2012
Academic Mentor
Assisting thesis students with research and editing, providing all students
optional mentoring for class material, research and writing
Teaching Assistant
Literature 365: Global Short Fiction, Professor Hannah Bernard. Assisted
with marking papers
International Studies 420: Sustainability, Professor Lois Mitchell.
Participated in facilitating
class time and editing/compiling student papers for community journal
publication
(online publication at: http://ssu.ca/documents/Free-to-Flourish.pdf)
History 101: Ancient Greek and Roman History, Professor David Moore.
Assisted by marking
essays, assisting the creation and marking of the final exams, and
compiling final class grades
Philosophy 300: 19th and 20th Century Philosophy, Professor Leland Maerz.
Led group
discussions and participated in lectures
Spring 2011
Bachelor of Arts Thesis
"Reflections on the History and Health of Western Educational Philosophy:
Education for the
Whole Person in the Teachings of the Irish Peregrini, Edith Stein and
Wendell Berry"
May - July 2011
St. Stephen's European travel-study program
Eight weeks of traveling through England, France, Belgium, Germany, the
Czech Republic, Austria, Switzerland, Italy and Spain, studying
contemporary and historic Western European culture, art and politics.
August - September 2011
Council for Research in Values and Philosophy, Washington D.C.
Seminar Participant in the 2011 Fall Seminar "Responsibility Personal and
Social: Foundations for Life in a Global Age"
Presented a paper adapted from BA thesis: "An Education for Responsibility:
Edith Stein and the Formation of the Whole Person"
Volunteer Experience
Rafiki Girls School and Orphanage, Nairobi Kenya
Summer 2006
Vocational Trainer
Instructing young women in tailoring, catering, and English language skills
Tutoring the children of Rafiki orphanage in primary school subjects
St. Stephen's University Community Service Project
Fall 2008
Working with fellow students to help with projects in the underdeveloped
areas of the local community
Interests and Activities
Classical Piano, Choral music, Single-malt whiskey collection, 1940's black
and white movies, Espresso drinks, Organic gardening, Poetry: writing and
reading.
References
Steve Butler
Chef
Bistro on the Boulevard
Margie Marraty
Librarian
St. Croix Public Library
Lorna Jones
Financial Officer
St. Stephen's University