Alex C. Holmes
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Home Address Current Address
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Harrisburg, PA 17112 State College, PA 16802
GOAL: To obtain an internship or job that will provide me with an experience in helping
others making me into a well rounded individual with a diverse skill set.
Education: The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
B.S. in Rehabilitation and Human Services, expected graduation: May 2013
GPA: 3.44
High School Diploma earned at Central Dauphin High School, June 2009
Work Experience: Community Service Group Steelton, PA
Psychiatric Direct Support Specialist July 2011-Current
• Educate and assist residents in making informed decisions on their mental and physical health.
Strawberry Fields State College, PA
Psychiatric Direct Support Specialist 2010-Mar 2011
• Assisting individuals who have a primary mental health diagnosis.
• Provided emotional support and helped them increase their quality of living.
Commerce/Metro Bank Harrisburg, PA
Bank Teller Summer 2008-May 2011
• Responsible for being knowledgeable of the teller system and completing various transactions in a quick and correct manner.
• Communicated effectively with employees and customers; especially when confronted with problems or difficulties.
Leadership: Confirmation Camp Counselor, Harrisburg, PA Summer 2009-2011
• Mentored five young individuals, 16-17, in their faith and spiritual identity.
• Developed teaching and listening skills through supporting mentees in their spiritual identity and while they face problems connected with their interpersonal relationships.
Skills: Guidance
• Active listening skills
• Converse well while adding insight and support when needed
• Determination when faced with a task or problem