Whitney Rachelle Hatheway
Saginaw, Michigan 48602
Email Address: *******@******.***
OBJECTIVE: Criminal Justice career specializing in working for the federal government
EDUCATION:
High School Diploma from Nouvel Catholic Central High School Saginaw, MI
A.A. Criminal Justice from Ferris State University
Received May 2007
GPA: 3.21
B.S. Criminal Justice from Ferris State University
Graduation: May 2009
GPA: Cumulative 3.24
M.S. Criminal Justice Administration from Ferris State University
Graduation: May 2010
GPA: Cumulative 3.88
COMPUTER
SKILLS Software:
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Encase Digital Forensics Software
WORK EXPERIENCE
Youth Development Worker, Midland County Juvenile Care Center
Midland, MI 48640 October 2010- present
•Supervise juvenile delinquents in daily schedule and activities
•Prepare medications
•Conduct room searches
•Do laundry, daily facility cleaning, and cook/serve meals to the residents
•Make sure youth are behaving appropriately at all times
Graduate Assistant for Criminal Justice, Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI 49307 September 2009- May 2010
•Assist professors with anything they need
•Research projects relating to Criminal Justice
•Scheduling/advising Pre Criminal Justice students with courses
•Student teaching in Juvenile Delinquency and Current Issues in Criminal Justice
•Presentations about the Criminal Justice program and the Masters of Criminal Justice Administration program
Server, Bennigan’s Grille and Tavern Restaurant
Big Rapids, MI 49307 August 2007 – April 2010
•Work 20-25 hours per week to help fund college education.
•Greeted guests and followed the twenty steps of quality service
•Met the needs of customers and addressed any complaints in a professional manner
Server, Mulligan’s Sports Bar and Grille
Portage, MI 49024 June 2009- July 2009
•Sat/greeted guests immediately at the door
•Waited tables and worked together with other servers
•Bartended
•Daily cleaning duties during and after shift
•Met customer needs of any questions or complaints
•Up sell with new menu items and specials
Internship with Troy Police Department
Troy, MI 48028 June 2nd, 2008- July 4th, 2008
•Learned the day and life of a police officer
•Met with administration in different training sections
•Shadowed police officers during 10 hour shifts
•Wrote administrative and incident reports
Receptionist, D. Hurtig Design-Build, Inc.
Saginaw, MI 48603 May 2006-August 2007
•Organized office
•Answered client phone calls
•Answered customer questions
•Ran errands for owner
•Computer/ paper filing
Server, Lone Star Steakhouse
Saginaw, MI 48603 Summer Job: May 2006-August 2006
•Trained to exceed excellent salesmanship and gained knowledge of proper people skills
•Participated in corporate program to increase sales; achieved most sales goals.
•Worked 30 or more hours per week during the summer
•Waited tables and worked closely with employees of the restaurant
•Performed daily cleaning duties after shift.
Note taker for the Education & Career Counseling for Disability Services, Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI 49307 January-May 2006
•Took notes for the disabled during class
•Reviewed the notes with the students
•Tutored the students before test taking
ACTIVITIES
Michigan Girls State Summer 2001
•High School Freshman Basketball Team, 2001-2002
•High School Varsity Cross Country Team, 2002-2004
•High School Varsity Track Team, 2002-2004
•Member of Communications/Publications Committee for FSU LEA September 2008-December 2008
•Class Commander for FSU LEA September 2008
•Numerous Community Service Projects including Habitat for Humanity, tutoring elementary, high school, and college students, Soup Kitchens, and working fundraising events 2001- present
•Taught Juvenile Delinquency course four times for Dr. Stone for an hour and 15 minutes on Tuesday and Thursday on February 23, 2010- March 4th, 2010 at Ferris State University- Big Rapids campus.
•Presented CJ Evaluation project in front of CJ Advisory Council at Ferris State University on April 9th, 2010
•Attended and participated in the Michigan Graduate Education Day in Lansing, MI on April 13th, 2010
HONORS
AVAILABILITY • National Junior Honor Society 1999-2001
• National Honor Society 2002-2005
• John J. Looby Scholarship June 2005
• “Officer Ed” Nowaczyk Scholarship 2005
• Certified Professional Rescuer CPR/AED for American Red Cross January 2011
• Certified in First Aid November 2010
• Certified in Basic Water Rescue December 2008
• Certified Standardized Field Sobriety Tester 12/14/2008
• Certified Preliminary Breath Test Class 1 Operator 12/14/2008
• Dean’s list for Ferris State University School of Criminal Justice May 2009
• Graduate with Distinction from the Masters of Criminal Justice Administration program at Ferris State University May 2010