1. ALISON KINGSLEY
1160 1st
Street NE #825, Washington, DC 20002
alison.kingsley@bison.howard.edu | (858)699-7921
OBJECTIVE
To acquire the skills necessary to succeed in the health professions, and to continue expanding my understanding of
the world through hands on experiences.
EDUCATION
Howard University, Washington, D.C.
Expected Graduation: May 2019, B.A. in Nutritional Science
Cumulative GPA: 3.54
HONORS AND AWARDS
Howard University Dean’s List Fall 2015
Howard University Dean’s List Spring 2016
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Allegra Dental Center, Intern Washington, DC August 2016- Present
• Responsibilities include shadowing under a practicing dentist
• Learning dental assisting by taking impressions, sanitizing tools, and cleaning up for each patient
• Blogging, using Adobe Illustrator, and social media for marketing purposes
Hard Rock Café, Retail Sales Associate Washington, DC January 2016- September 2016
• Carries on the company initiative of “creating authentic experiences that rock!” through customer service
and maintaining store organization for a better shopping experience
• Skillset in organizing a stock room
Hollister Co., Stock Associate Washington, DC/ San Diego, CA September 2014-February 2016
• Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the stock room by preparing clothes to go out to the sales floor
• Making sure that the customers can easily view and navigate items in the store
SERVICE
Columbia Heights Education Campus, Tutor and Mentor August 2016- Present
• Completion of over 100 volunteer hours of mentor bilingual (and English/Spanish learning) sixth graders in
subjects such as mathematics, Spanish language, and reading
• Directing activities for over 100 sixth graders to promote interest in education and success
Howard University Pre-Dental Society, Participant September 2016-Present
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Younglife, Participant/ Liaison September 2009- July 2015
• Served as a liaison in San Diego country as a mentor for middle school students and helped developed a
foundation for spirituality and individuality within the community.
• Over 200 volunteer hours of work at Oakbridge, a campground, where I have taken multiple trips to serve
on work crew, where I would serve food to guests, clean up, and build relationships.
A Night to Remember Prom, Student host/ Escort May 2015-Present
• Host to a student with special needs for a prom event dedicated explicitly to students in San Diego county
with special needs to give them a night of getting pampered and fun
• Taking pictures and getting ready with my date, making sure they were taken care of before myself and
utilizing my communication skills and prior knowledge in psychology to better provide for the student who
I was paired with.
SKILLS AND INTEREST
Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, proficient communication in
Spanish, Interested in journalism, dentistry, dental assisting, traveling.