Friday, September 7, 2007

Resume of Paul R. Harris

Education: Kennesaw State University (KSU) Kennesaw, Ga

· Major: International Affairs (concentration in diplomacy and international service)

· Planned graduation date: December 2008

· Current GPA: 3.82

· Recognized as a Dean's List student for the past seven consecutive semesters.

Extra Curricular Activities:

· Participated and lead KSU Model United Nations teams (’05-’07),

o Recognized as outstanding delegation for representing the Islamic Republic of Iran,

o Led a team representing “Cuba” to a distinguished delegation award,

o Represented KSU at a Harvard World Model UN summit in Geneva, Switzerland.

· Directed committees for KSU High School Model UN (’06-’07)

o Organized background guides for student research,

o Controlled committee of 100+ high school students,

· Director General, Kennesaw State University High School Model UN conference (2007-2008).

· Participated in Outward Bound, Kennesaw State University’s out doors club (2005-2006),

Work Experience:

· The Brookings Institution, Global Economy and Development Program: Internship Washington DC

o Assisted Brookings Fellow in research for senate policy brief regarding the adoption of proposals made by the Brookings Institution,

o Assisted Brookings Fellow in research for an editor’s prospectus in the area of international volunteerism and the effects of volunteers on diplomatic relations, development, stability, and peace,

o Managed office related tasks including: scheduling meetings, arranging conference calls, and managing the logistics for briefs and large conference

· Supplemental Instructor (Political Science 1101) Kennesaw, GA

o Assisted students enrolled in Pols. 1101 succeed in the class by:

1. Teaching note taking techniques

2. Recommending study techniques to improve performance

3. Hosting study groups on and off campus

4. Answering students questions outside of the class room

5. Preparing supplemental readings pertinent to the coarse

o Reported to the professor and the Supplemental Instructor program relevant data regarding student participation and performance in study groups

· United States Marine Corps (Corporal E-4) U.S. (Abroad)

Aviation Ordnance Systems Technician (6541)

o Inventoried, assembled, and transported sensitive and hazardous weapon systems and components,

o Trained in monitor, survey, and decontamination techniques for dealing with nuclear, chemical and biological attacks,

o Managed paper trail for munitions and munitions systems for shipment, storage, and transfer to end user,

o Traveled extensively throughout the Pacific in support of training operations with allied military forces,

o Obtained a Government Secret Security Clearance.

· Recreational Equipment Inc. Atlanta, GA

o Point of sale specialist

o Customer Service

o Conducted daily sales audits for a $14,000,000 per year retail store

Personal Achievements:

· Earned the Eagle Scout Award from Troop 61 Boy Scouts of America (1998)

· Commended for achieving a 99.99% accountability of ordnance and ordnance related articles in the 2003-2004 weapons safety inspection while serving in Iwakuni, Japan

· PADI Certified diver

· Received excellent reviews for work at REI with statements of “meets” or “exceeds” expectations in all areas of review

· Graduated from South Cobb High School with honors (1999)

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