MARIA A. AJAO
Chicago, IL *****
*****.****@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVES:
To obtain a position in a challenging work environment that supports and nourishes both my professional and personal growth in health care.
EDUCATION
WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY MACOMB, ILLINOIS
Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences
Major: Health Sciences-Community Health Expected Graduation: May 2011
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
Public Health Administration
Mental Health
Community Health Program Development and Evaluation
Research Methods in Health Sciences
Health Service Management
Human Diseases
WORK EXPERIENCE
JANUARY 2011- PRESENT, CHICAGO FAMILY HEALTH CENTER- INTERN CHICAGO, IL
Worked with the External Affairs team
Developed a health fitness event for women in the community; Breast and Cervical Cancer
Input, merge, and purge sponsorship prospects into data structures
Generated and mailed acknowledgment letters and receipts to donors
Constructed ideas on hiring outreach workers
Assist in event planning and coordination
Assist in researching funds for sponsorship, donations, and fundraisers
Assist in planning and executing community health outreach programs
Create appropriate materials for community health outreach programs, including PowerPoint’s and information packages
Assist with clerical and office duties
FEBRUARY 2007-DECEMBER 2010, WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY STUDENT ASSISTANCE & PARENT SERVICE CENTER (SAPSC)-STUDENT WORKER MACOMB, IL
Streamlined information and services important to students and parents, enabling them to attain academic excellence
Helped to organize events such as mom’s and dad’s weekend.
Managed projects and contributed to teamwork
June 2008-August 2009, American Girl Place – Customer Service/Concierge Chicago, IL
Provided prompt, efficient, and customer service in the customer-oriented environment
Promptly and accurately processed doll hospital transactions
Help to resolve customer problems
June 2008-August 2008, Farmers Insurance – Secretary Chicago, IL
Provided services to customers, such as account information
Assist with clerical and office duties
ACTIVITIES
Pacts Daycare, Volunteer (2007-2009)
HONORS & AWARDS
Student Employee of the Month Recipient, SAPSC (2008-2009)
African American Achievement Award, (2009-2010)