Susan Smith

520 Oak Street

Evanston, Illinois 98177

(206) 211-2145

 

OBJECTIVE            Marketing Research Position

 

 

EDUCATION           B.S., Government, May 1990

                                   Northwestern University, Evanston, IL

 

                                    Courses included:

                                    International organizations           Macroeconomics

                                    International economics                Microeconomics                                  

                                    Computer programming                Accounting

 

EXPERIENCE          NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY OFFICE OF FINANCIAL AID                                      

                                    Student Assistant, 1988 - Present

·          Assisted students in completing financial aid forms

·          Reviewed applications and calculated need analyses

 

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT

Research Assistant, March 1987-August 1987

·          Aided professor with research project which was presented at an international symposium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

·          Developed and conducted independent research study dealing with politicization of children

 

THE CHEECHAKO RESTAURANT, Evanston, Illinois

Waitress, Summers of 1986 and 1987

·          Supervised dining-room personnel

·          Analyzed and accounted for dining-room receipts

 

 

ACTIVITIES             ILLINOIS SENATE RACE

Volunteer, Summer and Fall of 1985

·          Assisted with design and coordination of 300-person telephone survey concerning campaign issues

·          Recruited and trained surveyors

·          Wrote reports concerning results

 

NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY FOREIGN STUDY PROGRAM

Student in Paris, France, Fall Semester 1986

·          Fluent in French

·          Lived with two non-English-speaking families

 

SKILLS                     

·          Proficient in WordPerfect and Microsoft Word

·          Conducting Research