M A R G U E R I T E M C H A L E
C O N T A C T
405-***-**** phone
Springfield, IL 62704 address
E D U C A T I O N
July 2022
Bachelor Of Arts In
GPA 3.86
Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL
Relevant Coursework
Game Theory •
Introduction to Econometrics •
Awards & Honors
William E. Adams Memorial Scholarship •
Edward "Mac" and Barbara Corley Undergraduate •
Economics Scholarship
H Edward Brazil for Undergraduate Use of •
Quantitative Methods: The Tale of Education and
Economy in the 2016 Election
Extracurricular Activities
Speech Team •
Political Science Student Advisory Board •
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Curriculum •
Committee
Political Science Student Ambassador •
Model Illinois Government •
Presented at the Presidential Politics Conference of • Iowa: Media Coverage of Corruption and Scandal in the 2016 Presidential Election Compared To 2019 Iowa
Coverage: Negative and Positive Fantasy Themes
(October, 2019)
July 2022
Bachelor Of Arts In Eastern Illinois
University, Charleston, IL
Relevant Coursework
Budgeting for Government and Nonprofit •
E X P E R I E N C E
September 2022 - Present
Intern
General Assembly
• Created and analyzed data relating to the pension systems of Illinois
• Created reports and memos for members of the
Illinois legislature
• Co-wrote the MONTHLY BRIEFING FOR THE MONTH
ENDED: November 2022, Special Pension Briefing
May 2020 - July 2022
Team Member
Kettle Corn Market, IL
• Worked with customers to provide a satisfactory
theater experience
• Worked POS system to sell concessions and tickets
• Cleaned theaters, lobby, and concessions, Extremely hands-on customer service experience
• Experience handling food; scooping, bagging, and serving kettle corn to customers
August 2019 - September 2021
Dasher
Doordash, Charleston, Illinois
• Responded quickly to meet customer needs and
resolve problems.
• Met deadlines while maintaining high-quality
deliverables.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible.
February 2020 - April 2020
Team Member
Ruffalo Noel Levitz, Charleston, IL
• Working with alumni on the phone allowed me to
connect personally to those I was speaking to, as
well as appeal to their general interests
• Working in a team environment allowed me to easily access help, aid new workers, and improve my skills as a professional fundraiser.
Organizations
European Politics and Government •
US
May 2019
High School Diploma Normal Community West High
School
S K I L L S
• SPSS, The R Project for Statistical Computing, Excel, Adobe Premiere Pro, and Event Planning.
• Research
• Public Speaking
• Paper Presentation
• Quantitative Analysis
• Client Service
• Team Leadership
• Political Analysis
• Financial Planning
• Customer Service
• Communication
• Pension Analysis
• Case Studies/Qualitative Analysis
V O L U N T E E R E X P E R I E N C E
April 2016 - June 2021
Volunteer Beacon of Hope, Normal, Illinois
• Delivered food to families in need
• Collected perishables from local stores
January 2019 - April 2019
Youth Advisory Board Member J.B. Pritzker Campaign, Springfield, Illinois
• Gave suggestions on Illinois policy to J.B. Pritzker as well as Juliana Stratton April 2019 - April 2019
Page for a Day Illinois General Assembly, Springfield, Illinois
• Helped Senator Jason Barickman complete tasks for the day