Farran Moore
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Education
Bradley University, Peoria, IL; Degree expected May 2025
Bachelor of Science in Criminology with double Minor in Sociology and Legal Studies with GPA 3.0/4.0
Relevant Courses
Sociological Perspectives; Course with professor; Jennifer Vaughn Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Identify and articulate ways the larger societal forces, structures, and institutions, shape individual experiences and social behaviors.
Proficiently distinguish between individualistic and sociological explanations for social problems.
Social Inequalities; Course with Dr. Sarah Whetstone Department of Sociology, Criminology, and Social Work
Examining how income, wealth, power, and prestige are distributed in the American social system.
Considering how dimensions of inequality such as gender, race, ethnicity, sexuality, age, citizenship status, and/ or ability to intersect with class to alter experiences, opportunities, and outcomes.
Course Projects
Marriage Contract; Project with professor; Jennifer Vaughn Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences.
Peoria, IL, October November 2021
Collaborated with peers to define essential issues in a relationship and as a preemptive measure for reducing the chance of future misunderstandings and disagreements.
Sociopoly; Project with Dr. Sarah Whetstone Department of Sociology, Criminology, and Social Work
Peoria, IL, September 2022
Twist on the game Monopoly to help participants to understand structural constraints that govern economic choices. Allowing participants to recognize economic failure is usually not linked to individual or character defects.
Demonstrating that social inequalities are rooted in economic position, power, and the availability of resources.
Experience
Criminal Justice Chair, Bradley NAACP, Peoria, IL, August 2022 - Present
Administering relevant state and federal legislation/policies to members
Advocating for systematic reform by addressing and analyzing current flaws in our American society
Collaborating with fellow board members on planning and hosting monthly meetings for the organization
Student Intern, Community Investment Corporation, Chicago, IL, August 2017 - March 2020
● Demonstrating self-sufficiency and initiative by exceeding weekly filing assignments, decorating the office during holidays, gathering materials, and preparing the office for executive meetings
● Upgrade the filing system by codifying classified information into excel spreadsheets
● Support team by aiding tasks set out by various members such as depositing three checks twice a month
Hair Assistant, Hair salon, Chicago, IL June 2019-August 2019
● Create meaningful relationships with clients by adapting services based on needs through active listening and consulting
● Contribute to increasing clientele by decreasing wait time
Hostess/Cashier, Original Hooters, Chicago, IL, March 2021 - August 2021
● Monitoring and controlling traffic in the restaurant through decision making
● Minimize conflict with customers through mediation and providing sufficient answers to their questions
● Being detail-oriented by maintaining the appearance of myself and the store
Activities & Honors
Member, Black Student Alliance (BSA), Peoria, IL, August 2021 - Present
Member, Pre-Law Club, Peoria, IL, August 2021 - Present
Member, National Society of Leadership and Service (NSLS) - Pending
Member, Student Activities Budget Review Committee, Peoria, IL, January- Present
Event programmer, National Association of Colored Women’s Club (NACWC), Peoria, IL, April- Present