Susan O’Connell
Camarillo, CA. *****
**************@*****.*** • 215-***-****
Education
Community College of Philadelphia 2012 – 2019
Certificate Program in Paralegal Studies (ABA approved), GPA 3.71
Rutgers University, Camden, NJ 2000 – 2005
BA in Psychology, GPA 3.85
Work Experience
Seeking opportunity to do manual labor. Have been unemployed due to one episode of seizures. Please read on. Feb 2020 —Aug 2024
I have been told by doctors that I may never have another seizure and have been years without even one.
Temple University Hospital Employee and Labor Relations Dept. July 2015 – Feb 2020
Unit Clerk
Processed documentation. Greeted employees coming in to the employment office
Campaign to Re-Elect Blondell Reynolds Brown, Councilwoman At Large Mar 2015 – May 2015
Philadelphia, PA
Office Manager
Managed the campaign office.
Macy’s, Cherry Hill, NJ Dec 2014 – Jan 2015
Cashier
Ran a cash register in various departments.
The Center for Returning Citizens, Philadelphia, PA Oct 2014 – Dec 2014
Paralegal Student Intern
Researched; compiled data in Excel charts; edited and proofread a lawsuit. This internship was part of a course at the Community College of Philadelphia.
Various (Telepoint, Iron Mountain, Lions Gate) Jan 2014 – Oct 2014
Appointment Setter, Customer Care Agent, and Food Server, respectively
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA 1992 – 2013
Administrative Assistant 2012 – 2013
Provided support to 2 departments (Education and Public Experience) – 115+ members.
Library Assistant, Ewell Sale Stewart Library 2008 – 2012
Editor/Secretary 1992 – 2007
Assistant to the founder of the Academy’s science research division, a renowned and very active scientist and popular speaker. Editor on her multi-volume series of scientific texts about rivers.
Other Relevant Experience
2012 Obama Presidential Campaign
Phone Captain (North Philadelphia Lower)
As an individual I placed more than 2000 phone calls and my team did much more. The North Philly Lower group received a tour of the White House.
Congressional Campaigns of Rich Sexton, Bob Casey Jr., and Dr. Mahdi ibn Ziyad
Canvasser
Canvassed door-to-door for the campaigns.
Datapro (a division of McGraw Hill)
Copyeditor
Edited articles on computer peripherals and related topics for the Datapro notebooks. Worked for the International Group and the Peripherals Group.
SSS Electronic Publishing
Director, Document Processing
I was a 2nd-tier executive in this publications start-up and a 10% owner. We provided production support for Fortune 50 companies (largest companies of the Fortune 500) including GE and Hewlett-Packard as well as the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and Valley Forge Technical Communications.
Progressive Democrats of America (PDA) and Delaware Valley Americans United for Separation of Church and State
Meeting Host (for each organization)
Philadelphia Ethical Society
Board Member
Deep Green Resistance
Researcher