A Scrapbook of My Writing
RESUME
Alyssa Lopez
1437 N Hadley Road, Ortonville, MI 48462
(248) 568-3627
Work​
experience​
Diversity Peer Educator -- University of Michigan Housing
January 2013 - present
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Design training sessions for a staff of 11 coworkers on social identities and diversity
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Address and mediate resident and staff member conflicts
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Advised Northwood I&II Multicultural Council and assist with leadership development, community event planning, and campus climate dialogue facilitiation
Manager on Duty -- U-Go's Convenience Store, Ann Arbor, MI
October 2011 - present
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Manage and supervise daily employee task records
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Work as a team to prepare and uphold quality food service to customers
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Handle cash transactions and customer rewards discounts
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Stock orders, clean appliances and dishes
Nanny -- Swartz Creek, MI
June-August 2010-2012
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Nanny for two children, 40 hours per week
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Organized transportation of children to summer activities and sports
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Found creative ways to entertain children and their friends
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Completed household cleaning, tended outdoor garden, and cared for 3 family pets
Skills
Experienced in:
Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Publisher
Google Plus System
Well-versed in Prezi software and Wordpress blogging platform
Accomplished trombonist with eight years of playing experience, 3 time MSBOA Blue Ribbon Recipient at County Solo and Ensemble
Languages
English
Spanish (Proficient)
Education
University of Michigan -- Ann Arbor
September ​2011 - Present
​Bachelor of Arts, English, anticipated May 2015
Minor: Community Action and Social Change
Minor: Writing
Overall GPA: 3.821
Oxford High School
​September 2007 – June 2011
Graduated as a Top Scholar, Summa Cum Laude
Overall GPA: 3.94
National Honor Society, Jazz Combo Ensemble, Varsity Quiz Bowl Captain, SADD Club (Students Against Destructive Decisions) Vice President (2010-2011)
Extracurricular
Activities
Current:
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Summer 2014 Kenya Participant -- Global Intercultural Experience for Undergraduates (June-July 2014)
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Events Planning Co-Director -- VERVE Organization Executive Board (2011-Present)
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Dialogue Facilitator -- Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the University of Michigan (January 2014)
Past:
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Peer Mentor -- University of Michigan First Year Mentorship Program (Fall 2012)
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Dialogue Facilitator -- Growing Allies Fall Retreat (November 2012)
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Northwood I and II Multi-Cultural Council Vice President, 2012-2013
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Northwood III Community Council Building Representative, 2011-2012
Honors and Awards
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University of Michigan Academic Honors – Winter 2012-Present
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Feinberg Family First-Year Writing Award – April 2012
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United States Semper Fidelis Award for Academics – May 2011
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John Phillip Sousa Award for Outstanding Musicianship – May 2011