amy cameron
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------(H) 513-828-2003, (C) 513-828-2003,
Objective
Since graduating with a BAS degree in anthropology and Environmental Science in May, it is my goal to start a career as a park ranger/guide within a national park.
Work Experience
Teller/Customer Service Representative (12/22/2008 – 01/01/2010)
Communicating and working with the public on a daily basis. Gained general knowledge of money handling, customer satisfaction, and sales.
Last Employer: Fifth Third Bank
Contact Person: Randy Mckinney/513-425-4926
Responsibilities: Completing valid cash and check transactions. Selling bank products such as accounts, savings bonds, and credit cards. Opening new accounts. Ensure customer satisfaction.
Accomplishments: Gained excellent customer service skills. Increased public communication skills tremendously. Detail oriented.
Server (12/01/2001 – 10/01/2007)
Last Employer: Brown's Run Country Club
Contact Person: Carolyn Hipshire/513-423-9401
Responsibilities: Seating customers. Taking customer orders. Ensuring customer satisfaction. Setting up for banquets. Cleaning dining area.
Accomplishments: Became very comfortable speaking to the public. Gained an understanding of customer appreciation.
Volunteer (08/06/2010 – Present)
Last Employer: Hueston Woods State Park
Contact Person: Chad Smith/ 513-523-6347
Responsibilities: Caring for wildlife at the nature center. Assist with events held at the park.
Accomplishments: Gaining a better understanding of the skills needed to work in a park setting. Increasing my communication skills. Gaining tolerance for working in various weather conditions.
Education
Establishment: Miami University of Oxford Ohio
Degree: Bachelors of Arts and Science in Anthropology and Environmental Science
Details: I am focusing on cultural as well as archaeology within the anthropology major. I am completing Environmental Science as a co-major which includes courses in geology, ecology, and environmental science. I have maintained a 4.0 GPA within my departmental major. Completion of my B.A.S will be in May of 2011.
Skills
Excellent interpersonal as well as public communication skills. Pay close attention to detail. Great at critical thinking. Work well with the public. Can work in various environments. Basic animal care.
Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Access.
Foreign Language Skills: Completed three years of Spanish in high school and four semesters of Spanish in college.
Additional Information
At Miami University, it is required of everyone to complete the Miami Plan. This is a interdisciplinary education plan that allows individuals to broaden their learning experience in various fields. The Miami Plan has increased my critical thinking skills preparing me for a career.
Interests
My hobbies include volunteering at parks, hiking, running, and reading.