Sherry A. Myers
EDUCATION

Master of Arts, Communication & Leadership Studies Anticipated 2010 Gonzaga University, Spokane
Cumulative GPA: 3.97/4.0
Bachelor of Arts, Government Received 06/07
Eastern Washington University, Cheney
Cumulative GPA: 3.2/4.0

OBJECTIVE To work for an organization that requires good communication and leadership skills.

RELEVANT COURSES

*Communication in Organizations *Non-Verbal Communication *Law and the Legal Process *Organizational Leadership *Servant Leadership *Organizational Communication & Leadership *Communication Practicum
*Communication & Organizational Ethics
EXPERIENCE

Clarifying Faculty Forms
Researched and presented directions through group efforts that clarified instructions for Eastern Washington University’s faculty curriculum forms. Our groups’ project was chosen to be implemented in the faculty’s instruction process. (Project designed by Eastern Washington University’s Prof. Tina Carnegie of English 307)
Promoting Cheney
Worked shortly to promote Cheney, Washington through a regularly produced town newsletter for the organization of Pathways to Progress. (Project designed by Eastern Washington University’s Prof. Tina Carnegie of English 302).
Writing Company Policy
Developed the Drug and Alcohol policy for the non-profit group Eastern Washington Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. (Project designed by Eastern Washington University’s, Prof. Tina Carnegie of English 307)
Campaigning
Campaigned for 2007 senate hopeful Mike McGavick for one day, by verbally and visually promoting his election.
Imputing Votes
Gathered votes from numerous states by phone for the Associated Press elections event and electronically imputed state vote totals for the final nationwide tally.

COMPUTER SKILLS

Proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, World Wide Web, email, several databases, working knowledge of Excel and experience with Quick Books

PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE

*Rehn & Associates 07/09/07 – 07/13/07
File room clerk responsible for inputting account information into computers, answering phones, sorting files, alphabetizing existing account files.
*Bed Bath & Beyond 10/03 - 02/04
Customer Representative responsible for providing customer direction, placing orders, cashiering, stocking merchandise, rearranging displays as directed and mild cleaning when required.
*Stepping Stones Learning Center 06/03 - 08/03
Child care person responsible for supervising children’s activities, reading to children, preparing meals and maintaining overall sanitation.
*Hollywood Video 04/02 - 02/03
Customer Service Rep. responsible for assisting in the training of new employees, promoting specials, cashiering, receiving rentals, stocking shelves.
*Animal House Pets and Supplies 08/01 - 01/02
Animal Care Person responsible for preparing documents for animals sold, filing, filling out sales forms, animal health certificates, running printer, administering medications, weighed bathed and feeding animals while maintaining overall cleanliness of kennels.

VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES

Served food and interacted with homeless and troubled individuals at the soup kitchen and mission outreach of City Gate in Spokane, Washington.

Spent time, participated in skits and played games with the children of homeless and abused mothers at the safe-house, Anna Ogden Hall in Spokane Washington.