Lauren M. Demberg
Scranton, PA 18508
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EDUCATION
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania May 2009
B.A. in Anthropology
• Major GPA: 3.42
• Lambda Alpha National Collegiate Honors Society, Zeta Chapter
• Dean’s List
Spanish Minor, Latin American Studies Minor
Universitas Castillae, Valladolid, Spain 2007
Summer study abroad program
• The study of Spanish culture
• Intensive Spanish language study
Neshaminy High School, Langhorne, Pennsylvania 2004
RESEARCH
Anthropological Research and Writing Fall 2008
• Advanced research class
• Wrote a scholarly research paper entitled:
“The Globalization of Cigarettes within Low and Middle Income Nations”
Ethnographic Field Methods in Anthropology Spring 2008
• Created a research design and surveyed University students
• Analyzed data using Microsoft Excel
• Presented research at the PASSHE Professional Undergraduate Conference
through a MS PowerPoint entitled:
“Experiences of Student Smokers on a University Campus”
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Knowledge Learning Corporation: Champions, Site Director August 2009-December 2009
Holland, Pennsylvania
• Director of before/after school program at Hillcrest Elementary School
• Supervisory position to other employees as well as children
• Planning and implementing enrichment programs for children to follow
The Inn at Turkey Hill, Bartender July 2007-May 2009
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
• Serving clients within a fine dining atmosphere
• Interacting with clients daily while maintaining professionalism
• Able to exceed in performance under pressure
Anthropology Club, Vice President 2008-2009
Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Intern Summer 2008
Philadelphia, PA
• Helped to maintain a more organized work environment for employees
• Worked within a group to fundraise and organize details for numerous breast
cancer events
• Assisted in planning and constructing the area utilized at a Komen Volunteer Party
• Translated surveys from Spanish to English to help gather information from a
Komen multi -cultural outreach event
• Analyzed data from surveys to better understand attendees concerns and
offered adjustments in planning for this event in the future
Mercer County Special Services School District, Teacher’s Aid Assistant 2004-2006
Ewing and Hamilton, New Jersey
• Assistant to educators of elementary aged special education children
• Created daily routines for children to follow
• Provided physical and emotional care for children
Buck Road Animal Hospital, Kennel Maintenance 2002-2005
Holland, Pennsylvania
• Helped to ensure a clean and sanitary environment for animals
• Provided basic care to animals visiting the kennel
• Performed certain grooming tasks whenever appropriate
• Helped to administer vaccinations to animals when necessary
RELEVANT SKILLS
• First Aid and CPR Certified
• Intermediate knowledge of the Spanish language
• Strong acquaintance with Microsoft Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Excel
Five years experience in classroom context of research
Can quickly learn unfamiliar computer programs when necessary