Herbie Husker
402-555-5555 | herbie.husker@huskers.unl.edu | Lincoln, NE 68588 | www.linkedin.com/in/herbie.husker (Include a URL to your LinkedIn profile, professional website, or portfolio)
Objective
To obtain a management internship, research opportunities, or major-related experience.
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
Bachelor of Arts, May 20XX
Major: Psychology,
GPA: #.##/4.0 (Include your GPA if it is 3.0 or better)
Scholarships: James Canfield Scholarship, Global Gateway Scholarship
University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
New Zealand Study Tour (6 credits in history), Summer 20XX
Related Coursework
Motivation and Emotion, Psychology Department, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Fall 2019
- Gained understanding of motivational/emotional drivers of human behavior
- Learned applications of positive psychology to effective leadership
- Researched and reported on employee motivation and engagement
- Authored paper exploring psychological research on motivation utilized in management and human resources
Work Experience (At the internship level, employers do not expect a significant amount of related experience. For unrelated positions, describe activities which demonstrate transferable skills
University of Nebraska Foundation, Lincoln, NE
Development Associate, September 20XX - Present
- Persuade alumni to make financial donations through communication skills adapted to each prospective donor's interests
- Analyze donation trends through Microsoft Excel to create monthly reports by monthly deadlines
- Generated over $200,000 in pledges within first three months, earning top 10% fundraiser status
Hometown Family Restaurant, Lincoln, NE
Server, June 20XX – Present
- Manage orders and serve up to five tables of 4-12 guests simultaneously, 20 or more tables per three hour shift (include achievements or results where possible, using numbers to communicate level of impact)
- Provide an exceptional dining experience using a positive attitude and attention to detail
- Handle cash and credit transactions at the tables accurately and efficiently for an average of $2,400 per shift
Involvement
Undergraduate Psychology Organization Lincoln, NE
Member, January 20XX - Present
- Build relationships with peers and faculty for professional and personal development
- Learn current application of psychological research and explore careers with a degree in psychology
University Program Council (UPC), University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
Member, January 20XX - Present
- Research speakers and performers using online resources to evaluate as campus events
- Coordinate events for diverse student audiences with a team of five peer
Alternative Service Break, Pine Ridge, SD
Participant, March 20XX
- Tutored 20 elementary school students in reading and math on the Pine Ridge Reservation
- Promoted participation and engaged students in extracurricular activities
Center for People in Need, Lincoln, NE
Volunteer, June 20XX – October 20XX
- Coordinated events to generate community donations to support families and individuals in need
- Delivered supplemental nutrition assistance to approximately 100 individuals monthly
Skills
Computer: SharePoint, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
Language: Basic written and conversational Spanish