Cydney Cureton
**** **** **** **. ***#*D . Ypsilanti, MI 48197
734-***-**** . *******@*****.***
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
Bachelor of Arts in History & African and Afro-American Studies
December 2013
. Organizations: Health Science & Scholars Program, Comprehensive
Studies Program, Global Intercultural Experience for
Undergraduates, Academic Success Program, Big Sib/Lil Sib
Program, Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program
WORK EXPERIENCE
Mahindra Genze Ann
Arbor, MI
Executive Assistant to CEO (November 2013- Present)
June 2013 - Present
. Keep a detailed record of weekly leadership team meetings and perform
follow-up activities.
. Manage all corporate credit cards and report insufficient funds to the
CFO
. Maintain the payment of suppliers in a timely manner
. Produce purchase orders for all non-production parts and supplies in the
company enterprise resource planning system (PLEX)
. Purchase all non-production parts and supplies for the engineering and
marketing department and prepare reports for the CEO
. Negotiated terms and price reductions with suppliers
. Mediated communication for the Board of Directors and executives of
Mahindra & Mahindra
. Manage the CEO's calendar and computer data
. Worked in a team to present the inauguration of Mahindra Genze and the
North American Technical Center where Anand
Mahindra and Governor Rick Snyder were present
Office Assistant (June 2013-November 2013)
. Trained and guided direction to employees
. Research the market for competitor scooter brands and stores in
California, Oregon, and Florida
. Investigated retail site locations for the first Genze store
. Organized the company's system of purchasing non-production parts and
supplies
. Researched state licensing, regulations, and incentives for
scooters/mopeds
. Coordinated all company events (all-hands event, holiday parties, etc.)
. Managed all company travel and was able to minimize the travel budget
. Led the organization of the company move to a larger facility
. Recruited college students to become future interns at recruiting events
at local universities
University of Michigan School of Public Health-Future Public Health Leaders
Program (FPHLP) Ann Arbor, MI
Program Assistant
Feb. 2012 - May 2013
. Processed applications received from undergraduate students to
participate in FPHLP
. Planned and executed all events for the program including orientation and
the closing dinner
. Monitored and counseled admitted students during the duration of the
program
. Coordinated all transportation of students and staff members
. Composed educational health blogs for the website
SafeHouse Center Ann
Arbor, MI
Overnight Staff Member
Jan. 2012 - April 2013
. Counseled men and women who have become victims of domestic violence
and/or sexual assault
. Responded to crisis calls made through the 24-hour helpline
. Oversaw the intake of medications that were prescribed by a physician for
residents within the shelter
. Volunteered when requested
University of Michigan Ross Academic Center
Ann Arbor, MI
Academic Success Program Tutor
Sep. 2011 - April 2012
. Tutored and mentored university student athletes in various humanity
courses
. Developed and implemented different strategies to suit the different
needs of each student
. Enforced all University tutoring rules and regulations
. Collaborated with the student athlete's professors to better understand
their weaknesses and strength
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Global Intercultural Experience for Undergraduates (GIEU)
Kumasi, Ghana
Intern
May 2012 - June 2012
. Digitalized VHS recordings of tribal courts to preserve and broadcast the
culture using modern technology
. Established a cross-culture experience with the local community
Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program (UROP)
Ann Arbor, MI
Research Assistant (University of Michigan School of Public Health & Public
Policy) Aug. 2010 - May 2011
. Collected, managed, and analyzed data on poverty in Detroit and New
Jersey
. Revised the data of over 2,000 research articles
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Michigan Abilities Center
Ann Arbor, MI
. Monitored and administered therapeutic riding and hippotherapy sessions
Oct. 2013 - Dec.
2011
. Motivated children, adolescents, and adults throughout the therapeutic
sessions
. Provided care for the horses, which includes feeding and grooming
Department of Human Services
Ypsilanti, MI
. Provide assistance for clients who are illiterate to complete their
benefits application Sep. 2011 -
Present
. Greet clients and resolve any hostile situations
. Organize case files for benefit specialists while upholding the
confidentiality of the client's information
Big Sib/ Lil Sib Program
Ann Arbor, MI
. Mentored up to two male and/or female freshman students of African decent
Aug. 2010 - May
2013
. Provided guidance and counseling when requested
. Tutored in various humanities courses