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AYAKO LEE
6500 Long Hill Drive Rock Hill, SC 29730 • (803) 555-5000 • ayakolee@yahoo.com
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Concentration: Public Policy
Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC
 Awarded $10,000 in academic scholarships (Life and Founders)
 Recognized on the Dean’s List
 Earned 3.52/4.0 GPA
Graduation: May 2014
INTERNATIONAL & GOVERNMENT EXPERIENCE
Study Abroad Program
Spring 2014
UMN-Fundacion Ortega/Gasset, Buenos Aires, Argentina
 Traveled extensively throughout Argentina exploring cultural differences while utilizing basic language
skills
 Completed 9 hours of academic coursework in history, language, and art
 Picked up key aspects of the Spanish language and culture
Model United Nations
Fall 2012
Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC
 Served as Delegation member for the country of Afghanistan at 2012 Conference; awarded “Best Delegate”
 Debated current events while broadening perspective on international relations
 Competed against 12 other teams in a heated debate on World Hunger
Government Page
South Carolina General Assembly, Columbia, SC
 Served as Runner for Representatives while on the floor
 Communicated with state elected officials regarding current issues on the floor
 Assisted South Carolina State Representatives with administrative tasks
January 2012 – April 2012
LEADERSHIP & INVOLVEMENT
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Pi Sigma Alpha, National Political Science Honor Society
Winthrop University Honors Association, Winthrop University
Chair, Council of Student Leaders, Winthrop University
Serving Others and Reflecting (SOAR), Winthrop University
January 2012 – Present
August 2011 – Present
August 2012 – May 2013
August 2010 – April 2012
SKILLS
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Ability to read, write and converse in intermediate level Spanish
Adapt easily to new environments; knowledge of cultural sensitivity
Familiar with various leadership styles and experienced in group/team facilitation
Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
WORK EXPERIENCE
Student Assistant
August 2010 – December 2012
Center for Career and Civic Engagement, Winthrop University, Rock Hill, SC
 Informed students, faculty and staff about services provided using both written and oral communication
 Scheduled appointments for consultants by phone and in person with students and employers
 Assisted employers and community partners with posting positions on jobsite, EAGLElink
Shift Leader
Summer 2011
Luigi’s Italian Restaurant, Rock Hill, SC
 Selected as Employee of the Month, July 2011
 Supervised up to three front-end staff in daily operations
 Operated cash register with accuracy and attention to detail while handling both cash and credit transactions