Katharine Ybarra has a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a minor in Sociology from Florida Atlantic University with a 3.4 GPA. She also has an Associate's degree from Palm Beach State College with a 3.7 GPA. Her experience includes a Greenpeace internship focusing on non-violent direct actions and community outreach organizing against offshore drilling and deforestation. She has also assisted with social psychology research at FAU.

1. Katharine Ybarra
14101 Mahogany Drive, Boynton Beach, FL 33436
480-254-9201
KYbarra@fau.edu
Education Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology
Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL
Minor in Sociology
3.4/4.0 G.P.A.
Honors: Golden Key Member, National Student Collegiate Scholars
Associate of Arts Degree
Palm Beach State College, Boca Raton, FL
3.7/4.0 G.P.A
Honors Certificate, Phi Theta Kappa, Veterans Club Secretary
Greenpeace Organizational Term
Summer internship: Focusing on non-violent direct actions
May, 2014
May 2010
May-August
2010
Key Academic Coursework
 Personality and Social Development
 Biological Bases of Behavior
 Global Social Change
 Microcomputer Applications
 Women, Wealth, and Power
 Sociology of Education
Professional Accomplishments
Community Outreach Experience
 Organized non-violent action to prevent off-shore deep water drilling in protest of BP Corporation.
 Grassroots organizing with the Greenpeace organization centered in facilitating leadership in
campaign strategies to stop deforestation in Indonesia and prevent offshore drilling affecting the
world.
Social Psychological Research Experience
 Assist Florida Atlantic University doctoral student in research in social psychology
 Transcribed recorded research sessions and presented them to principal investigators
 Experience with statistical data analysis programming such as MAT Lab and SPSS
Professional Experience
 Multi-tasking with prioritization abilities to ensure optimal performance on all tasks, effective
marketing strategies, quickly responding to incoming questions in a timely manner, communicating
clearly to clients on additional selections, exercising patience to ensure repeat business.
 Organized event planning for weddings, banquets, anniversaries, business and personal events.
Including preparation of estimates, on-location setup, and invoicing. Experience in marketing with
social media, conventions, call-ins, and local networking.
Work History
Bartender Bru’s Room Sports Grill, Delray, FL March 2008- September 2014
Sales Representative Personal Chef Catering, Mesa, AZ January 2007- February 2008
Direct Independent
Study I
Study II
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL January 2014-May 2014
August 2012-December 2012