Brandon W. Rickey has extensive education and work experience. He holds a Master of Public Affairs degree from IUPUI and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Philosophy from IU South Bend. He has published works in undergraduate journals and studied abroad in Oaxaca, Mexico. His work experience includes positions in insurance, education, customer service, and political offices. He currently attends graduate school at IUPUI with a 3.7 GPA and works as a valet.
1. BRANDON W. RICKEY
914 N. Hamilton (574) 386-8608
Indianapolis IN, 46201 bwrickey@iupui.edu
Education
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN
Master of Public Affairs, Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management 2016-present
3.7 GPA
Indiana University South Bend South Bend, IN
Bachelor of Arts in Political Science & Philosophy 2009-2013
GPA: 3.75/4.00, Graduated with Distinction
Published Works
Published in IU South Bend Undergraduate Research Journal Spring 2012
The Underlying Problem with Education in Indianapolis Public Schools.”
Published in Pi Sigma Alpha Undergraduate Journal of Political Science Spring 2012
“The Constitutionality of the Indiana Voter ID Law.”
Instituto Cultural Oaxaca Oaxaca,Mexico
Studied Abroad 2011
Ivy Tech Community College South Bend, IN
Associate of Applied Science in ParalegalStudies 2007-2009
GPA: 3.51/4.00, Cum Laude
Achievements & Involvement:
League of Women Voters, Voter Registration Volunteer 2012
Habitat for Humanity, Build Volunteer 2008-2009
Michiana Manologues, President and Co-founder 2011-2013
Civil Rights Students Association, Member 2011 -2012
Pi Sigma Alpha National Honor Society of Political Science 2011
Work Experience:
Towne Park Valet Service, Valet 2016-Present
Greet Hotel/Hospital Guest in a courteous and professional manner
Fill out tickets and park guests cars in a safe and expedient manner upon check in.
Retrieve guest cars in a safe and expedient manner upon check-out.
Indiana University South Bend Office ofStudent Life, Office Assistant 2016
Assist with keeping track of clubs and organizations
Prepare student leadership award certificates for club officers.
Starbucks Coffee Co, Barista 2015-2016
Provided excellent customer service to all customers
Assisted with operating front register, customer support duties and bar support.
Bankers Life and Casualty Company, Licensed Insurance Agent 2014 - 2015
Handled 18 appointments and 400 phone calls per week
2. BRANDON W. RICKEY
914 N. Hamilton (574) 386-8608
Indianapolis IN, 46201 bwrickey@iupui.edu
Aided retires in developing plans for retirement and protecting their assets
School City of South Bend, Substitute Teacher 2013 - 2014
Assisted the school city in teaching students.
Worked closely with under privileged students and special need reading classes.
Indiana University South Bend Student ActivitiesCenter, Student Associate
Congressman Joe Donnelly,Summer Intern 2014-2014
Helped plan a round table at civil rights heritage center.
Assisted in planning the Job Fair at IU South Bend
Indiana Legal Services, Intake Worker 2010-2010
Processed under privileged individuals, who sought legal aid.
Worked with attorneys to gather facts
Ivy Tech Community College, Library Workstudy 2009-2009
Check books back into library circulation and assist students with research.