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BS Psychology

Location:
United States
Posted:
October 28, 2009

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Resume:

Margaret Shea Nunn

** ********* ******* ***** ********* #5, Dayton, OH 45419

585-***-****

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OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position in the field of psychology, specifically in adolescent development

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science, Psychology August 2009

Wright State University, Dayton, OH

3.0/4.0

SKILLS PROFILE

• Courses in psychology of personality, cognitive psychology, abnormal psychology, principles of counseling, African-American psychology, stress management, tests and measures, psychology of health, psychology of incarceration, sex and gender in society, understanding psychological disorders, interpersonal communication

• Specific training in research of psychology, including cognitive psychology and stereotyping and prejudice

• Good filing and organizational skills

• In depth experience in Microsoft excel, word, outlook, power point, SPSS, as well as basic knowledge of java programming

• Experience with training children about nutrition and eating disorders

• Advanced training and practice with public speaking

• Ability to handle situations with innate sensitivity

RELATED WORK HISTORY

Babysitter/Nanny May 2000 - Present

• Create open atmosphere where children can discuss issues such as self esteem, divorce, and academic issues

• Build trust and long lasting relationships with children

• Cared for children ages 6 months to 12 years

• Worked with children who have learning disabilities

• Ensured safety of children

Training/ Research June – July 2008

“Feeling good about our bodies and ourselves-in middle school” focus group, Pittsford, NY

• Led discussions on body issues, body image and poor esteem with middle school children

• Ensured that discussions were open, candid, and made children at ease

• Wrote extensive notes and tape recorded discussions for further research

• Developed activities and discussions to help build children’s self esteem

Overnight Camp Counselor, Camp Gorham, Eagle Bay, NY June-August 2004

• Aided campers who were sad or homesick; provided them with comfort and helped boost their self esteem

• Initiated and led all aspects of tennis program, including locating funds, recruiting of student participants, training of additional instructors, and teaching of lessons

• Ensured that campers were treating each other with respect and not bullying one another

ADDITIONAL WORK HISTORY

• Hostess and Waitress, Ruby Tuesday and Hard Times Café, Several Locations June 2002 – August 2007

• Ice Cream Scooper, Kilwins, Rochester, NY April 2005 – January 2006

• Ride Safety Staff, Enchanted Forest Water Safari, Old Forge, NY June – August 2002



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