This document is a resume for Jordan M. Mathews. It summarizes his education, international experience, relevant work experience, and demonstration of skills. Mathews graduated from the University of Colorado at Boulder with a B.A. in International Affairs and a minor in Spanish. He has lived and studied abroad in Spain, Belize, Australia, Brazil, Morocco, Portugal, Peru, and more. His relevant work experience includes positions at MOSQOY in Peru, The Reporter Herald, and the American Red Cross. Through these roles, he has gained skills in communication, program coordination, marketing, research, production, and volunteer management.
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1. Jordan M. Mathews
Boulder, Colorado 80303 ~ 970-980-6796
jordan.mathews@colorado.edu~ Twitter: @Jordan_MMathews ~
Writer-Learner-Explorer
EDUCATION
University of Colorado at Boulder
B.A., International Affairs with a concentration in Latin American/ European Studies
Minor; Spanish
Certificate: International Media
GPA: 3.85, Dean's List 2010-2014
Graduated with distinction
INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Universidad de Granada- Granada, Spain (Jan. 2013- May 2013)
Alternative Breaks: Belize (May 2012)
Language skills: Spanish- Advanced in reading, writing and speaking
Ask me about my travels- Australia, Brazil, Belize, Morocco, Portugal, Peru, Spain and more
RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE
MOSQOY- Communications and Programs Assistant- Cusco, Peru (Current)
The Reporter Herald intern- Loveland, CO (Spring 2014)
Volunteer Resource Center Alternative Breaks marketing coordinator
DEMONSTRATION OF RELEVANT SKILLS
Mosqoy; Communication and Programs assistant for the Andean Youth Program for an indigenous non-profit
organization
Mediates relationship between organization’s headquarters, partnerships, students and sponsors
Developed student and community profiles for sponsorship marketing
Blogs monthly about experience working and living abroad in Cusco,
Develops new ways to tell the story of Mosqoy
Freshly Pressed Radio- Producer and co-host for an international news radio show on Radio 1190.
Created to provide history and context to headline international news stories- Boulder, CO
Researched headline international news stories to provide deeper context and history to better
understand often complicated stories
Produced agenda and timeline for weekly Freshly Pressed segment- includes intro, interviews, audio,
music, topics and more
Co-hosted weekly Freshly Pressed segment
CU in DC: American Red Cross in the National Capital Region, Volunteer Coordinator/ Youth Services
Intern- Washington, DC (Summer 2011)
Managed and facilitated weekly meetings with student members
Created informational public health pamphlets on prevention and possible eradication of Measles
Organized a summer calendar of volunteer opportunities
Led students on volunteer opportunities in the DC community
Alternative Breaks Coordinator, Volunteer Resource Center- CU Boulder (August 2011-August 2012)
Marketed for Alternative Break trips on campus
Interviewed and selected site-leaders and participants with team
Facilitated site-leader training meetings with colleagues