1. Jaelyn Gotham
4089 Richcrest Drive
Hamburg, NY, 14075
Cell: 315-489-0026
jaelyngotham@yahoo.com
EDUCATION & HONORS
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice December 2015
Hilbert College, Hamburg, NY
GPA: 3.79/4.0
Concentration in Juvenile Justice
Academic Honors List Fall 2012-Spring 2015
Chi Alpha Sigma (National College Athlete Honor Society) April 2015
AMCC Peak Performer Fall 2012-Spring 2016
CAREER FOCUS
Detail-oriented student with strong technical skills and the ability to learn concepts quickly.
Diligent student well versed in both criminal justice and juvenile justice. Offers solid critical
thinking skills and a desire to pursue a career in criminal justice.
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
Crime and Society, Corrections, Leadership, Police Management and Organization, Public
Speaking, Law and Justice, Probation and Parole, Organized Crime, Law and Rule of Evidence,
Criminal Investigation
RELATED EXPERIENCE December 2011- January 2012 Intern
Gouverneur Police Department
Gouverneur, NY
•Witnessed reports to the dispatcher
•Participated in radar to become familiar with how it works and how it is used in the Criminal
Justice Field
•Practiced an Investigation
•Sketched a crime scene
Baker Victory Services September 2015-December 2015
Lackawanna, NY
∙Working with behavioral and mentally disabled students
∙Working the “Way” lunch program with my students
∙Resolving daily issues with my students
2. LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE Fall 2013, Spring 2015
Peer Leader/Summer Bridge
Mentor, Buffalo, NY
•Mentor incoming college freshman students adjust and transition from high school to college.
•Work with individual students on school work, school issues, personal issues, friendships and
extra-curricular activities.
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Office Depot/OfficeMax May 2014-Present
Senior Technology Sales Consultant/Copy and Print Specialist, Buffalo, NY
• Communicating with customers to discover and recommend most beneficial product
• Leaving a memorable experience with customers
• Responsible for managing and correcting customer’s personal laptops
Custard Cottage March 2010-August 2015
Waitress, Gouverneur, NY
• Responsible for handling money
• Associate with the public
• Serve and take orders from customers
St. Lawrence/Southwest Tech Boces Sept. 2010-June 2012
Gouverneur, NY
∙ Introduction to Criminal Justice
∙ Security Training Certificate
∙ On hands learning
COMPUTER SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft products: Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, Photoshop and Excel.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Advanced in American Sign Language
SKILLS
Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Computer Literate, Computer Proficient, Printer
Proficient, Advanced Problem Solving, People Person, Organizational Skills