Career Guide - Michelin Career Center - Clemson University

K. Allen Beach
12 Clemson St. • Clemson, SC 29634 • student@clemson.edu • 864-555-5555
Clemson University
Career Guide 2012 - 2013
OBJECTIVE
To obtain admission to graduate school for Industrial-Organizational psychology.
Carol M. Smith
cmstudent@clemson.edu
Current Address: Permanent Address:
999 Clemson Drive 888 Country Club Drive
Clemson, SC 29631 Spartanburg, SC 29306
(864) 444-4444 (864) 555-5555
EDUCATION
Clemson University, Clemson, SC GPA 3.47
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology May 2013
OBJECTIVE
Highly motivated Psychology major looking to obtain a position that
will utilize my skills with leadership, problem solving, creative thinking,
personal development, and project management.
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Clemson University: Psych. Dept., Human Factors Tire Study Clemson, SC
Student Research Assistant Fall 2011-present
• Administered verbal questionnaires to participants
• Collected data including tire pressure and tread temperature
EDUCATION
Clemson University Clemson, South Carolina May 2013
Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Minor in Sociology
Major GPA: 3.71
Clemson University: Psych. Dept., Stress and Fatigue Lab Clemson, SC
Full Time Research Assistant Summer 2011
• Ran participants in a overnight 28-hour sustained operations experiment
• Analyzed and interpreted data
• Presented data at conference of applied psychology
WORK EXPERIENCE & LEADERSHIP
NC Probation, Parole, and Pardon Services AnyCity, NC
Agent/Intern January 2012-Present
Responsible for interviewing offenders to complete weekly and
monthly office reports, filing materials in proper place, conducting
visits to offenders’ homes to verity living conditions,attending court
hearings involving offenders, and assisting other agents with their
caseloads
WORK EXPERIENCE
Michael Brown Behavioral Health Center Brownville, SC
Intern Summer 2011
• Worked with patients in one-on-one settings
• Administered psychological tests to patients (i.e. MMPI)
• Observed judicial process of entry and release of patients
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Safe Home Battered Women’s Shelter TopCity, SC
Volunteer September 2009-Present
Delivered food and clothing to the shelter, cared for children of
residents while meetings were being held, and arranged and organized
the storage unit the shelter uses for various donations
PRESENTATIONS
Beach, K. A., McDonald, A. J., & Riley, D. J. (2010). A Comparison of the Effects
of Sleep Deprivation on Cognitive Processing with Native and Non-Native
English Speakers. Poster presented at the 2nd Annual Applied Psychology
Conference at Clemson University.
Alpha Alpha Alpha Women’s Fraternity Clemson, SC
VP Panhellenic Delegate January 2010-December 2010
Attended weekly Panhellenic meetings and Alpha Alpha Alpha
Executive Board meetings and relayed important information from the
meetings back to the chapter
Williams, F. R., Beach, K. A., McDonald, A. J., & Riley, D. J. (2010). Fatigue
and Alcohol: Similar Effects on Cognitive Performance. Poster presented at the
Clemson University 10th Annual Research Forum Poster Competition.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Salkehatchie Summer Services, 2007-2010
Volunteer leadership skills with youth groups at local church
HONORS
• Psi Chi National Psychology Honors Society
• National Panhellenic Counselor, Panhellenic Recruitment
• Alpha Lambda Delta Honors Fraternity
• President’s List & National Dean’s List
SKILLS
SPSS, PsychINFO, Microsoft Office
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft
PowerPoint, Windows XP, PictureProject, Adobe Acrobat 7.0
HONORS/ACTIVITIES
President’s List Fall 2011, Spring 2008; Dean’s List
Varsity Collegiate Athlete with Men’s Soccer Team
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
Advanced Experimental Psychology, Applied Psychology &
Transportation, Commercial Law, Criminal Justice, Criminology,
Introduction to Experimental Psychology, Introduction to Leadership
Methods, Introduction to Logic, Public Speaking, Social Psychology