TARA WATTS
** ***** ******* *** *** **** SOUTH BOSTON, MA 02127
PHONE 617-***-**** E-MAIL ************@*******.***
OBJECTIVE
My objective is to assist those needing help in this field.
WORK EXPERIENCE
1997-1998
South Boston Back and Neck Center
Receptionist
This is a chiropractors office. I ran the front office and did patient intake forms, helped with patients questions and concerns and ran errands. Answered multi-line telephone and took messages. Did computer entry work and helped with billing.
1998-1999
UMass Boston, advising Center
Student Worker
Help with office duties, work with multiple advisors doing various jobs, answering the telephone and answering any students questions, about the university and about anything else they might have problems with I also worked as a student peer leader with the Advising Center during New Student Orientations.
1999-2001
UMass Boston, Testing Center
Student Worker
Helped with the testing of new and continuing students, ran errands, and did basic office duties.
2001-2002
UMass Boston, Institutional Advancement
Phonathon Associate
Called alumni and asked them to donate money to the University. I had to deal with many different personalities and learned a lot about the school from these alumni and I got to know people who once shared the same experiences as myself. I learned how to deal with peoples personalities over the phone and I learned a lot about myself, both my strengths and my weaknesses. I have worked hard to overcome my weaknesses and feel that this position would help me better learn about myself.
2003-2007
Snippers
Dog Groomer
I helped to bath and groom dogs who came into the shop. I also dealt with the computer and clerical aspects of the office.
EDUCATION
1993-1997
South Boston High School
High school diploma
1998-2002
UMass Boston
Undergraduate,
Anthropology major,
No Degree
2003-2004
Penn Foster
Pet Grooming
Certificate received
2005-Present
UMass Boston
Undergraduate,
Anthropology and Biology major,
Expected date of graduation 12/09