Resume Guide - Graham School of Nursing

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Johnson, C. (1999). Resume rehab: Career development resources for nurses. Retrieved
1/13/2006 from the WWW:
http://www.zzpixel.com/resume-rehab/career_building_tutorials_for_nurses.htm
Cardillo, D. (2004). Resume writing. Donna Cardillo & Associates. Retrieved 10/14/2004 from the
WWW: www.dcardillo.com/articles.html
Career Services. Resume Resources. University of Pennslvania. Retrieved 10/14/2004 from the WWW:
http://www.vpul.upenn.edu/careerservices/college/resume.html
Dikel, M.F. (2004) Help with your resume. The Riley Guide. Retrieved 10/14/2004 from the WWW:
http://www.rileyguide.com/resprep.html
e Resumes & resume writing services. Retrieved 10/14/2004 from the WWWW:
http://www.eresumes.com/
Feery, B., & Tierney, C.M. (2004) Resumes: A recruiter’s perspective. Nursing Spectrum. Retrieved
10/14/2004 from the WWW:
http://nsweb.nursingspectrum.com/Articles/ResumesCF2004.htm
Isaacs, K. (2004). Monster healthcare. Monster. Retrieved 10/14/2004 from the
WWW: http://healthcare.monster.com/archives/resume
National Association of Colleges and Employers. Jobweb. Retrieved 10/14/2004 from the WWW:
http://www.jobweb.com/Resumes_Interviews/default.htm
Office of Career Services (2003). Resume writing guide. University of Scranton. Retrieved 10/14/2004
from the WWW: http://academic.uofs.edu/department/ocs/resguide
Rockport Institute (2003). How to write a masterpiece of a resume. Rockport Institute.
Retrieved 10/14/2004 from the WWW: http://www.rockportinstitute.com/resumes.html
Wall Street Journal (2003). JobStar Central : Job search guide from your local public
library. Job Star Central. Retrieved 10/14/2004 from the WWW:
www.jobstar.org/tools/resume/index.cfm

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Articles:
Freed, P. & Kettler, D. (1999). Nightingale’s resume: A student career-teaching strategy. Nurse Educator
24(5): 14-15. Retrieved online from OVID, 1/20/2006.
Freery, B. & Tierney, C.M. (2002). How to create a job winning resume. Imprint 49(1): 51-2, 55.
Gladfelter, J. (2005). Nursing resumes: A distinctive difference. Plastic Surgical Nursing 25(2): 107-108.
Retrieved online from OVID, 1/20/2006.
Morris, J.A. (2005). Preparing to thrive during career transitions: Tools for the occupational health nurse.
AAOHN 53(5): 218-23. Retrieved online from OVID, 1/20/2006.
Serembus, J.F. (2000). Teaching the process of developing a professional portfolio. Nurse Educator
25(6): 282-287. Retrieved online from OVID, 1/20/2006.
Shinn, L.J. & Puetz, B. (2004). Writing resumes: A guide for the experienced nurse. AJN 104(1) Career
Guide 2004: 34-37. Retrieved online from OVID, 1/20/2006.

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Books:
Corder, J.W. & Ruszkiewicz, J.J. (1989). Handbook of current English. (8th ed., pp.618-623). New York :
HarperCollins. –PE 1408 C595h 1989
Cormack, D.F.S. (1994). Writing for health care professions. (pp. 146-154.) Oxford: Blackwell Scientific
Publications. --
PE 1408 G58s 2004
Hairston, M., Ruszkiewicz, J.& Friend, C. (1999). The Scott, Foresman handbook for writers. (5th ed.,
pp. 350-351). New York : Longman. –PE 1408 H1968s 1999
Kennedy, J.L. (2000). Resumes for Dummies (3rd ed.). Foster City, CA : IDG Books. –W 21 K35r 2000
Tysinger, J.W. (1994). Resumes and personal statements for health professionals. Tucson : Galen
Press. –W 21 T9943 1994
VGM Career Horizons (Eds.). (1997). Resumes for nursing careers. Lincolnwood, IL : VGM Career
Horizons; NTC Publishing Group. –W 21 R436 1997
Whitcomb, S.B. (2003). Resume magic. Indianapolis : Jist Publishing. –W 21 W 581r 2003
Wilson, C. (1991). Marketing yourself for your first job : Skills for effective interviewing and resume
preparation. Indianapolis, IN : Department of Nursing; Indiana University Medical Center.
–W 21 W747m 1991
(2003) Writing from A to Z: The easy-to-use reference handbook. (4th ed., pp.448-450). Boston: McGraw
Hill. –PE 1408 W773 2003
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Education:
2002 University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Post-Master Certificate in Nursing Education
2002 University of Illinois at Chicago, Peoria Regional Program
Peoria, Illinois
Focus area: Community Nurse Specialist
Masters in Science
1998 University of Illinois at Chicago, Urbana Regional Program
Urbana, Illinois
Studied abroad in England assessing the health care delivery system
Bachelors Science in Nursing
Employment:
2002–Current
Graham Hospital School of Nursing
Canton, IL
Instructor of Community Health Nursing with an integration of geriatric
concepts. Committees served: Curriculum, Faculty Organization, Class
Advisor, Student Senate Advisor, Non-Academic Grievance, Admission,
Retention, Promotion, and Graduation Committee, and Technology
Committee
1999-2002 University of Illinois at Chicago, Peoria Regional Site
Peoria, Illinois
Research Assistant
Worked from the initiation of developing a survey, distributing the
survey, collecting data, analyzing data and distributing the results to
the completion of the published 2000 Illinois Registered Nurse
Survey and 2001 Illinois Licensed Practical Nurse Survey both
works by Baldwin, K., and Metcalfe, S.
2000-2002 Methodist Medical Center of Illinois
Peoria, Illinois
Registered Nurse
Registry (Float Pool) & Critical Care
1999-2000 Galesburg Cottage Hospital
Galesburg, Illinois
Registered Nurse
Critical Care: Medical-Surgical and Coronary

1998-2000 Methodist Medical Center of Illinois
Peoria, Illinois
Registered Nurse
Medical-Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Grants
2006 SMARTer Kids Foundation granted $1350 for the purchase of
Sympodiums to up grade technology in the classroom.
2005 SMARTer Kids Foundation granted $1350 for the purchase of
Sympodiums to up grade technology in the classroom.
Professional Activities:
2006 Consultant for the Fulton County Health Department: Pandemic
Influenza Coordinator and Strategic National Stockpile Plan for Fulton
County
2006 Western Illinois University, conducted consultant services and feasibility
study of 1000 area registered nurses, 200 area health care agencies, to
explore the development and implementation of a RN to BSN
completion program.
2004-Current
American Heart Association, Basic Life Support (CPR/AED) Instructor
2003 Wrote NIH grant proposal for Graham Hospital regarding patient barcoding
system and nurse acceptance of technology in the rural hospital
setting
2003-Current
Member of the Advancement for Public Health Nursing Education,
Human Resource Service Agency sponsored grant
Professional Organizations:
2002-Current National League for Nurses
2005-Current Illinois Public Health Association
1997-2004 Sigma Theta Tau Nursing Honorary Society
1998-2002 Illinois Nurses Association
1999-2001 District 7 Director of Legislation