Manager Human Resources
Resume:
Leif Ero Parsell
**b Atwood Road, Topsham, Maine, 04086 *********@*****.*** 203-***-****
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
● Seeking a job in New Hampshire which will provide challenges while utilizing my skills and education.
● Recently completed the requirements for a Masters degree in Political Science at Boston College.
● Graduated Magna Cum Laude from Quinnipiac University. Double major, History and Political Science (major gpa of 3.9). Earned a variety of awards, including Most Outstanding Senior in Political Science.
● Significant experience working in a college setting, including with both students and faculty.
● Excellent oral and written communication skills including significant research experience.
EDUCATION PROFILE
M.A. in Political Science, Boston College (Coursework completed)
Overall GPA: 3.9/4
Brighton, Massachusetts, September 2009 – May 2011
● Coursework: American Politics Field Seminar, Political Philosophy of John Locke, Constitutional Design, Security Studies, American Political Development I and II, Islam in Europe, Democracy in America, The Modern State, The American Founding.
● Thesis Topic:
Comparative Pressures on the Boy Scouts posed by a diverse (1880-1965) and non-diverse (1965-Present) immigrant stream.
B.A. in Political Science and History (Double Major), Quinnipiac University
Overall GPA: 3.53 / 4, GPA in Majors of 3.90
Hamden, Connecticut, September 2002 – May 2006
● Relevant Coursework: Introduction to Globalization, United States Foreign Policy, Modern Nationalism, Middle Eastern History and Politics, History of Modern Japan, Rise of the West, The Roman World, International Political Economy, European History 1914-1945, International Business Environments, Elections and Political Parties, European Politics, the American Revolution, The Civil War, The New South and International Comparative Government.
● Research Topics:
Germany and Self-Determination: How a Destroyed Dream Created a Hateful Nightmare.
The First Crusade as a Legitimate Form of Self-Defense.
The Resurrection of Slavic Nationalism in Post-Soviet Russia.
WORK PROFILE
Peter Skerry, Professor of Political Science, Boston College September 2009 – November, 2011
Research Assistant: As a graduate student, provided assistance and research support to Professor Skerry, often regarding his work on the Brookings Institution Immigration Roundtable. Wrote several detailed analyses of immigration law, mass legalization, and the possibilities of intermediate steps towards citizenship.
Yale University Department of Anthropology December 2007 – August 2009
Faculty Support: Worked to provide support to the Anthropology faculty. Processed reimbursements, arranged travel, planned events, completed visa paperwork, proctored exams, and edited manuscripts. In addition I assisted with the committees considering candidates for new faculty and staff positions. This involved a variety of administrative tasks, as well as arranging travel, accommodations, and event planning for the visiting candidates. Finally, I functioned as the department webmaster, both maintaining old sites and designing new ones.
Campaign of Michael Vitali May 2008 – November 2008 and November 2010
Senior Campaign Consultant, Webmaster: Consultant for the campaign of Michael Vitali, running for Connecticut state representative in the 85th district, helping him to challenge a twenty-six year incumbent. I offered campaign, policy and outreach advice, graphic design and website management.
Conservative Solutions May 2007 – August 2009
Energy Auditor and Installations Specialist: Provide energy auditing to the residents of Norwalk, Ct. Scheduled audits and installation of energy efficient lighting. I have kept track of locations and installations via excel and provided reports to the accounts manager regarding energy savings.
The Leadership Institute August 2006 – April 2007
Senior Field Representative: Worked to foster political activism through clubs and newspapers on a variety of college campuses throughout my region (Mid-Atlantic). Helped to identify, recruit and train students so that they could run organizations, hold events and create a network of affiliated groups.
Mayors Office, Hamden, Connecticut May – August 2005
Presidential Public Service Fellowship: Worked with Mayor Carl Amento and his Chief of Staff Jacelyn Downing on a variety of public service projects. Worked with town citizens and officials to; lead meetings, compose press releases and complete assignments in a timely manner.
Quinnipiac University Office of Residential Life January 2004 - May 2005
Resident Assistant: Managed a hallway in one of the residential dorms for three semesters. Planned events, coordinated and participated in duty-shifts related to safety monitoring. Also counseled students on emotional and other needs while providing a safe arena both for discussion and the mediation of disputes.
USS Chowder Pot III and Stony Creek Market, Branford, Connecticut June 2001 – August 2006
Table Buser, Waiter: Worked as a table busier and waiter on weekends and summers at these two restaurants. Worked at the Stony Creek Market during the day, and at the Chowder Pot in the evenings.
Yale University Art Gallery, Summers of 1997-2002
Computer Support Specialist: Spent five summers working on computer support and data entry for the art gallery’s collection management system, called TMS. Gained experience with computers, working with a data management system, customer support and working within a team.
ADDITIONAL EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION
The Leadership Institute: Youth Campaign School and Student Publications Workshop August 2006
Yale Organizational Development and Learning Center: Classes on Dreamweaver, Fall 2007 – August 2009
Microsoft Office, Photoshop, and a variety of Yale accounting and expense
management systems.
Member, International Association of Webmasters Spring 2008 - Current
REFERENCES
Mary Smith
Business Manager, Yale University Dept of Anthropology
Peter Skerry
Professor, Boston College
Sean Duffy
Professor, Quinnipiac University
Kevin Deanna
Deputy Field Director, The Leadership Institute
Susan Bigusiak
Vice President of Human Resources, Three Forks International
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