1. Permanent Address Current Address:
6925 S 76th
E Ave
Tulsa, OK 74133
918-630-7192
Education:
Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Oklahoma Graduation: May 2014
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science GPA: 3.041
Political Experience:
Internship
Governor Mary Fallin, Capitol building – Oklahoma City, OK (250 hours) January 2013 – May 2013
• Worked in the Public Affairs department of Oklahoma’s Governor Fallin
• Processed and communicated constituent’s correspondences and needs to staff
• Assisted staff members with office procedures and phone calls
• Researched and prepared reports for staff meetings
Work Experience:
City Year
Senior Corps Member – Tulsa OK January 2015 – Present
• Supervise and lead a diverse team of 7 corps members through their year in an elementary school environment
• Observe and coach corps members through actions, interventions, and data weekly to ensure most impact for focus
list students
• Organize and facilitate weekly team meetings
• Attend meetings and collaborate with administration in the school
• Support program manager and corps members daily
AmeriCorps Member – Tulsa, OK July 2014 – January 2015
• Committed to 1700 hours of full-time service with a national corps of volunteers who focused on education
• AmeriCorps member of a diverse founding team in Tulsa, Oklahoma for a national non-profit organization
• Produce substantial growth in attendance, behavior and course performance of fifteen at risk 5th
grade students
• Afterschool program coordinator – plan and head-up the afterschool space
• Member of admissions team, a recruitment team responsible for engaging prospective City Year applicants
• Teamwork, collaboration, organization, and multitasking
• Adaptability, flexibility, and problem solving
Campus Recruitment Ambassador – Stillwater, OK January 2014 – May 2014
• Assisted in recruiting talented and diverse college students on Oklahoma State University’s campus
• Built partnerships with student organizations to raise City Year’s visibility on campus
• Gained networking, marketing, and communication skills
• Sported City Year gear and distributed it to OSU students
Recreational Therapist Assistant
Oklahoma Department of Human Services, Laura Dester Children’s Center – Tulsa, OK May 2013 – October 2014
• Assisted in planning monthly activity calendar for up to 100 residents, newborn to seventeen years of age
• Aided in the implementation of daily activities
• Organized, attended, and supervised outings for residents in state custody
• Maintained a safe environment for faculty members and residents
Visitation Supervisor
Independent neutral party – Stillwater, OK August 2012 – December 2012
• Managed family interaction by evaluating and interpreting tones and actions of individuals
• Acted as a mediator throughout the visitations
• Made sure that all circumstances are in the well-being of the child
Activities and Volunteering Experience:
Sigma Phi Lambda: Member August 2013 – May 2014
Kingdom Rain International Ministries February 2012 – Present
Community President for Zink floor 3 August 2010 – May 2011
Elizabeth McElroy
elizabeth.mcelroy2010@gmail.com