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52 <br />May 2012-August 2012 <br />Work Experience: Eligibility Specialist <br />December 2013 - Present <br />Washington County, Stillwater, MN <br />• Provide screening and assessment to determine program eligibility of applicants and recipients <br />for Federal and State programs <br />• Collaborate with employment counselors, social workers, and other service staff to assess client <br />needs and coordinate service plans <br />• Correctly grant benefits based on Federal, State, and local guidelines and regulations <br />Law Clerk <br />September 2013 - December 2013 <br />Hoglund Law Roseville, MN <br />• Evaluate potential client's Social Security Disability eligibility and collaborate with attorneys to <br />assess client and perform client on-boarding procedures <br />• Enter and update client information using software and maintain accurate client records in <br />database <br />Research and Program Assistant - AmeriCorps Fellow <br />August 2012 - August 2013 <br />Employment Action Center, Roseville/St. Louis Park, MN <br />• Support and manage volunteers at biweekly women’s career workshops <br />• Strengthen employer engagement through identifying job shadow and internship opportunities <br />for participants, cultivating mentors in the healthcare sector, and creating materials for business <br />partnership <br />• Develop a Toolkit to be used by job counselors to aid in participant job placement and job <br />retention <br />Classroom Intern <br />June 2011-July 2012 <br />United Nations Association of Minnesota: Global Classrooms, Minneapolis, MN <br />• Researched and wrote curriculum such as in-depth topic guides on current United Nations <br />initiatives, teacher guides, and country profiles to be used in schools across the Twin Cities area <br />• Led classroom activities at participating Global Classrooms schools weekly to implement the <br />Global Classrooms curriculum, instruct on Model UN rules of procedure, and assist students <br />with skill building <br />Student Coordinator-Information Desk October 2011-May 2012 <br />Hamline University Office of Residential Life, Saint Paul, MN <br />• Supervised 15 student workers, managed work schedules, and coordinated trainings/meetings <br />• Organized monthly campus events to improve student awareness of campus resources <br />• Conducted interviews, recruited, and trained 2011-2012 desk staff <br />Education: Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Hamline University, St. Paul, MN May 2012 <br />Magna Cum Laude, GPA 3.76 <br />