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April Trowbridge

Akron, OH 330.671.7832 [email protected]

Profile
Strongly self-motivated graduate student looking for diverse work experience with
interests in higher education, student services, advising, coaching, tutoring and
teaching, TESOL, writing, composition, research, communications, management, and
customer service, has experience in higher education administration, small business
sales, and certification in English tutoring, strong writing skills, organized, goal-setting,
and dependable, seeks a position as an administrator in higher education.

Education
The University of Akron

Master of Arts | Higher Education Administration | May 2017


Bachelor of Arts | English | May 2014
o Minors: Professional Writing, Creative Writing
o Certificates: Linguistic Studies, Manual Communication, TESOL
o Awards: Honors Merit Scholarship, Frank Pixley Scholarship, Sally K. Slocum
Endowed Scholarship
o Memberships: Phi Sigma Alpha, AshBelt

Experience

Office/Graduate Assistant | Office of Student Academic Success | January 2014


Present
o Employed through the Office of Student Academic Success as an Office
Assistant eight months prior to transfer to a Graduate Assistantship.
Responsibilities include tutor scheduling, management of student assistant
employees, tutoring in the Bierce Writing Commons, assistance with
developing and monitoring an online citation module, data entry, and other
duties as assigned.

Peer Tutor | Developmental Programs | August 2013 May 2014


o Employed through the College of Applied Science and Technology (CAST;
then Summit College) as a writing lab peer tutor for CAST and University
students, including foreign, office of accessibility, non-traditional, adult, and
graduate students. Tutors assist with assignments while teaching students
how to proofread and edit their own work. Attended training meetings and
completed levels of College Reading & Learning Association (CRLA) tutoring
certification.

Student Assistant | College of Health Professions | January 2012 May 2012


o Employed as an office assistant in the Deans and Student Affairs offices.
This included answering students questions, helping them make
appointments, and assisting faculty in filing, mailing information to
prospective students, copying, making labels, and completing campus
deliveries.

Store Clerk | My Little Red Wagon/Off The Wagon | July 2009 September 2014
o Employed to a small, family-owned company. Responsibilities included
opening and closing the store and cash register, organizing and hosting
promotional special events, representing the store at community events,
processing internet orders and shipping, renovating and re-arranging the
store layout, and training employees. Maximum funds handled in one shift:
$3,000 4,000.

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