Sample Nova Resume
609
14th Ave. S. ·
Seattle, WA 98144
(206) 324-0008 · littletree@riseup.net
To
gain knowledge of how humans and the environment interact
and how human health, specifically nutrition, is affected by environmental toxins.
I wish to fully understand this connection and use it while working in urban
clinics and working to make policy changes in meal plans in public schools, prisons
and hospitals nationwide.
The Nova
Project, Seattle, WA
Expected Graduation: June 2006
Seattle Central Community College, Seattle WA.
20
credits of Language, ASL and French 2004-2005
*Highlighted Coursework
Anatomy and Phys
Science
Botany
French 101
American
Sign Language101-103
Ethnobotany
EcoFeminism
Legislative
Academy
Winter-Spring 2005 Trans Club, SCCC, Seattle WA
Campaign
Volunteer collecting signatures to petition for gender neutral/family
friendly/all accessible bathrooms for the SCCC campus.
Spring
2003-Fall 2005
Seattle Rainforest Action Group(SeaRAG), Seattle WA
Organizer for the Rainforest Action Network’s Boycott of the Weyerhaeuser Campaign.
*Helped
Trader Joe’s drop their contract with Weyerhaeuser.
*Helped create activist workshops for community empowerment
*Donation coordinator for the ‘You have the Right to Remain Silent Auction’
in Jan. 05
Fall
2003-Present
Lambert
House, Seattle, WA
Volunteer
fundraiser and activities coordinator for a Queer Youth Community & Drop-in
Center
July-September
2005
Royal Bank of Canada, Seattle, WA
Advertiser
Intern
for Clean Energy Campaign at Seattle Central Community College (SCCC).
*Lead weekly meetings, presented information, created alliances within other clubs at SCCC, created the Clean Energy Committee that
is directed
by Student Government leaders.
Summer of 2003 and 2004 Boomtown Café, Seattle, WA
Volunteer
food
server for the low-income and homeless families.
Fall 2004-Spring 2005 SCCC, Seattle, WA
Invited
to join Phi Theta Kappa all three quarters at SCCC.
Fall 2005 The Nova Project, Seattle, WA
Honors in Senior Literature and US History
Fall
SCCC, Seattle, WA
Legislative
Academy weekend workshops on how to get involved with legislation.
Fall
2002-Winter 2005
Oliver M.
Hazen High School, Renton, WA
Participated
in Hazen High School’s Gay-Straight Alliance
Fall
2003-Spring 2004
Hazen High School, Renton, WA
Co-Leader
of the Vegetarian Club bringing healthy vegan and vegetarian options to the
school’s cafeteria and store.
2004-Present
The Nova Project, Seattle, WA
Nova
Recruitment Committee Diversity Steward
2004-Present
The Nova Project, Seattle, WA
Energy
Fighters for Fuel Efficiency Committee Member
*Helped
design and build a four system composting bin for the Nova Farm
*Writing
grants for solar panels and biodiesel equipment for the Nova Project
Critical
Mass - Once a month community bike rides to promote safe, toxic free
transportation.
2002-Present
Knitting
- Self-taught
knitter and clothing designer.
2002-Present
Reading
- Some of my favorite books/authors:
The Bell Jar, Frederick Douglass’ My Bondage and My Freedom,
Truman Capote, Amy Tan, Sappho Was A Right-On Woman.
2002-Present
Cooking - Creating a
personal cookbook which includes healthy vegan cuisine.
2002-2004
Orchestra - I have played classical music since middle
school and played upright string bass in my high school orchestra.
2002-2003
Art/Painting
- Medium of choice is Painting/collage