Shawn Jackson
50 Maynard Ave., Grand Rapids, MI 49534
(616) 000-0000  shawn.jackson@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Hope College, Holland, MI
Anticipated Graduation: May 20XX
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Minor: French
G.P.A. 3.0/4.0
Honors: Alumni Honors Scholarship, Psi Chi Psychology Honor Society Member
IES Abroad University of Nantes, Nantes, France
Sept. 20XX – Dec. 20XX
 Studied French language and history while also traveling to Spain, Switzerland, and Germany
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Sensory Room Assistant, Grand Rapids Public Schools, Grand Rapids, MI
 Facilitate a program with specific students to help them focus in class
 Use therapy skills to help students overcome various sensory issues
Oct. 20XX – Present
Occupational Therapy Intern, Holland Hospital, Holland, MI
May – Aug. 20XX
 Observed many different fields of Occupational Therapy through the outpatient and inpatient clinics
 Developed relationships with therapists and patients from varying demographics
Volunteer, Spectrum Health Fit Kids, Zeeland, MI
May 20XX – Oct. 20XX
 Educated children about the importance of a healthy lifestyle and ways to achieve this goal
 Coordinated age appropriate physical activities each week to keep kids engaged
Child Life Volunteer, Mary Free Bed Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI
May 20XX – Aug. 20XX
 Helped in the Child Life Services Department in the inpatient pediatric wing
 Organized therapy activities to provide engaging and beneficial experiences for young patients
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Undergraduate Research Assistant, Hope College, Holland, MI
Aug. 20XX – May 20XX
 Assisted with research focusing on emotional/behavioral responses
 Utilized SPSS statistical analysis software to quantify and process findings
 Designed research presentation and presented methods and findings to audience of 50 students and
faculty
ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE
Customer Service Representative, Celebration Cinema, Grandville, MI
May 20XX – Dec. 20XX
 Provided friendly and efficient customer service to diverse clientele as they inquired about films
 Learned to work effectively with co-workers in individual and group settings to ensure theater
operations ran smoothly
COLLEGE AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Tutor, Children’s After School Achievement (CASA), Holland, MI
Sept. 20XX – Present
 Review and tutor reading and study skills with a student who is at-risk, encouraging academic goal
setting
Student Ambassador, IES Abroad, Holland, MI
Jan. 20XX. – June 20XX
 Provided guidance and planning techniques to students who were considering study abroad
experiences
Member, Phelps Scholar Program, Hope College, Holland, MI
Sept. 20XX – May 20XX
 Addressed racial and cultural differences in society through a semester long research project and
presentation to campus community