1. EDUCATION
Rachel V. Thimke
921 Alabama Ave
Durham, NC 27705
(262) 339-6359 | rvt228@nyu.edu
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Masters in Library Science
Scholarships: SILS Merit Non-Service Fellowship
New York University, College of Arts and Science (CAS)
Bachelors of Arts in European Studies
Cumulative GPA: 3.85
Scholarships: Z.M. Global Scholarship, NYU CAS Merit Scholarship
Chapel Hill, NC
Aug. 2016 - Present
New York, NY
Sep. 2011 - May 2015
EXPERIENCE
New York University Glucksman Ireland House
Junior Research Scholar
 Leads a graduate team digitizing and organizing over 40,000 documents
 Organized and managed the collection of 2,000+ book donation
 Archives 20th
century Irish American pamphlets from the Eoin McKiernan
Collection
 Types dictations of Professor Joe Lee’s notes and chapters for his new book
 Edits and formats essays for an upcoming publication
New York University Glucksman Ireland House
Administrative / Research Assistant
 Scheduled meetings and ensured faculty met deadlines
 Designed and implemented an organizational system for 40 years of research
 Supervised personal assistant and delegated projects
 Day of event management for 50+ events
New York, New York
Oct. 2011 - Present
New York, New York
Aug. 2015 - Present
Foundation Scelles
Intern
 Proofread English newsletters and emails
 Translated their 2014 report on international conflicts from French into
English
 Authored a chapter on women’s rights in the military chapter for their 2015
report
Paris, France
Feb. 2014 - May 2014
LEADERSHIP
New York University Headless Creative Writing Club
Treasurer
 Created and planned club’s annual budget
 Recorded club’s expenditures
 Handled reimbursements
 Coordinated with NYU’s All-Square Student Allocation Budget Committee
 Secured additional funds for the club for the upcoming year
New York, New York
Aug. 2014 - 2015
SKILLS AND INTERESTS

2. Technical Skills: Microsoft Office Suite, Raiser’s Edge and ILLiad
Languages: French
Interests: Ballet, tutoring, mandolin enthusiast, coffee connoisseur and Green Bay Packers fan