Jessie Simmons is a social work student at the University of Cincinnati seeking a career in oncology social work helping women, children, and minorities. She has a 3.35 GPA and honors from UC with a BS in Social Work and minors in Africana Studies and Deaf Studies. Her experience includes internships providing social services and research assistance, as well as freelance writing. She also has extensive volunteer experience working with cancer patients, tutoring, and mentoring.

1. Jessie Simmons
Cincinnati, OH | 513-658-9492 | simmoji@mail.uc.edu
Career Objectives:
Obtain a job at the start of a career path towards oncology
social work, and to further develop skills with deaf patients.
Ultimately aims to improve health care access to women,
children, and minorities.
Education:
University of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH
B.S., Social Work (2013 - Present)
• Minor in Africana Studies
• Certificate in Deaf Studies
• Alpha Delta Lambda Honor Society
Saint Ursala Academy | Cincinnati, OH
High School Diploma (2009 - 2013)
• 3.35 GPA
• 1st Honors (Fall 2012)
• National Honor Society (2011 - 2013)
Experience:
Bethany House Services (2016 - Present)
Social Services Intern
• Find housing and jobs for clients.
• Manage cases and coordinate services.
Simmons Supply Chain (2015 - Present)
Research Assistant
• Research companies and prospects.
Freelance Writer (March 2008 - Present)
• Short stories
• Professional white papers
Unique Qualifications:
Excellent track record in education, achieving Dean’s List a total of 4
semesters. As a biracial individual, a unique perspective and passion
can be offered while working with minorities. Passionate about continu-
ing Deaf Studies and Africana Studies, and applying skills learned to
real-world situations. Skilled in musical arts with 13 years experience
playing the saxophone.
Volunteer Experience:
• Sold BeadforLife products to benefit Ugandan non-profit. (2008 - Present)
• Outpatient Cancer Care Assistant - Good Sam. Hospital (2014 - Present)
• Tutored and mentored at Academy of World Languages (2009 - 2010)
• ESPY / Cincinnati Boys and Girls Club, Activity Leader (2011 - 2012)