Assistant Project

Daniel Dongil Shin

*** ******** *** *** **, New York, NY, 10025 646-***-**** *****@*******.***

Education

COLGATE UNIVERSITY, Hamilton, NY May 2014

Bachelor of Arts

Major: Political Science

Work and Research Experience

Library Assistant, Cooley Science Library, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY Fall 2011-Fall 2014

Assisted students and faculty with library needs including books and journal searches, scanning, and copying

Checked library materials in and out, organized books, inventoried, and inputted journal use data and patron

counts into spreadsheets

Assisted the science library coordinator in receiving calls and handling mail

Research Assistant, Department of Political Science, Colgate University Fall 2012

Conducted research on ballot measures, referenda, and initiatives of the 2012 national and state elections

Collected and organized data; submitted white papers for use in a national conference

Presented findings as part of a panel of research assistants

Mailroom Assistant, Mail Services, Colgate University Fall 2010-Fall 2013

Provided a comprehensive range of mail services to the campus community including receiving and

organizing packages

Assisted students and faculty in retrieving and sending mail and packages

Leadership Experience

Family Leader, Korean Students Association, Colgate University Fall 2010-Spring 2014

Collaborated with multiple cultural groups and faculty to organize campus-wide cultural events

Prepared for and led weekly debates on Korean issues, racial issues, and campus involvement

Organized bonding events and activities for group members

Attended the Korean American Student Conference (KASCON) at Brown University as a member of the

Colgate delegation

Volunteer, Volunteers for Peace, Wando, Republic of Korea Summer 2013

Worked with a team of 10 to design and implement programs to promote intercultural and educational

exchange with local students from troubled backgrounds

Served as a liaison between the team and local students and partners as the only member fluent in both

Korean and English

Participated in volunteer training seminars

Held evaluation meetings with project leaders and local project partners

Additional Activities

Member, Colgate Anti-Racism Coalition, Colgate University Fall 2012-Spring 2014

Participated in meetings and debates exchange ideas and information regarding racial issues and racism

Worked to create a culture of inclusivity on the Colgate campus

Member, Chinese Interest Association, Colgate University Fall 2010-Spring 2012

Participated in weekly debates on Chinese and cultural issues.

Planned and participated in events to foster cultural exchange with the campus community

Skills and Interests:

Languages: Fluent in Korean, Proficient in Mandarin

Computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Library Systems (Millennium and

Sierra), Knowledge in Photoshop

Interests: Archery, Squash, Tennis, Ping pong, Ice hockey

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