MELISSA S. BLEININGER
3776 State Route 516 NW, Dover OH. 44622
| melissableininger@gmail.com | (330) 365-6589 |
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-bleininger-3b4a86110. |
SUMMARY New college graduate returning to the workforce after a career change.
Seeking to use the skills I have developed to be successful in your
organization, while continuing to hone these skills and acquire additional
skills.
SKILLS &
ABILITIES
•Data Collection and Analysis
•Critical thinking
•Interpersonal skills
•Strong Work Ethic
•Self-Motivating
•Microsoft Word
•Microsoft Publisher
•Microsoft Excel
•Microsoft PowerPoint
•Leadership
EXPERIENCE ■STUDENT EMPLOYEE KENT STATE UNIVERISTY AT
TUSCARAWAS
FEBRUARY 2013 – MAY 2016
•Campus Beautification.
■STATE TESTED NURSING ASSISTANT COUNTRY LAWN CENTER
FOR NURSING CARE & REHABILITATION, INC.
JULY 2011 – SEPTEMBER 2013
•Resident Care.
•Resident, Staff, and Family Interaction.
MELISSA S. BLEININGER
| melissableininger@gmail.com | (330) 365-6589 |
■STATE TESTED NURSING ASSISTANT HOME HEALTH
CAMBRIDEGE HOME HEALTH CARE
DECEMBER 2012 – MAY 2013
•Client Care.
•Client, Family, and Staff Interaction.
■STATE TESTED NURSING ASSISTANT MAXIM STAFFING
SOLUTIONS
MAY 2006 – JULY 2011
•Patient/Resident Care.
•Patient/Resident, Staff, and Family Interaction.
EDUCATION KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, NEW PHILADELPHIA, OH.
BACHELOR OF ARTS 2016
■GRADUATED CUM LAUDE
■GRADUATED WITH DEPARTMENTAL HONORS WITH
DISTINCTION IN SOCIOLOGY THESIS
■GPA:
•Cumulative 3.67 •Sociology 3.89 •Criminology & Justice Studies 3.78
■CRIMINOLOGY & JUSTICE STUDIES COURSES:
•Crisis Intervention
•Criminology
•Court Functions
•Research Methods in Justice Studies.
•Justice Administration.
■SOCIOLOGY COURSES:
•Deviant Behavior
•Sociology of Family Violence
•Sociology of Mental Illness
•Researching Society.
■HONORS COLLEGE:
•Senior Honors Thesis Project and Thesis Defense: “An Examination of
Self-Control and the Family Structure” faculty mentor Adrian Jones, Ph.D.
MELISSA S. BLEININGER
| melissableininger@gmail.com | (330) 365-6589 |
■INTERNSHIP: Noble Correctional Institution
•Correctional Program Specialist (Case Manager)
•Recovery Services (LSW)
•Unit Manager
•Correction Officer
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, NEW PHILADELPHIA, OH
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS 2014
■GPA: •Cumulative 3.54 •Justice Studies 3.70
■JUSTICE STUDIES COURSES:
•Basic Interviewing.
•Issues in Law and Society.
•Victimology
•Corrections
•Police Role
AWARDS AND
SYMPOSIUMS
• President’s List 2016
• Dean’s List 2013-2015
• Academic Achievement – Kent State University at Tuscarawas 2014-2016
• Honors Achievement – Kent State University at Tuscarawas Honors
College 2015-2016
• Honors Medallion for Successful Defense of Senior Honors Thesis – Kent
State University Honors College 2016
• Student Leadership Award – Kent State University at Tuscarawas 2016
• National Engaged Leader Award – The National Society of Leadership
and Success (Sigma Alpha Pi) 2015
• Outstanding Leader Award – The National Society of Leadership and
Success (Sigma Alpha Pi) 2014
• Undergraduate Research Symposium Winner Invited Presenter - Kent
State University Graduate Student Research Symposium 2016
MELISSA S. BLEININGER
| melissableininger@gmail.com | (330) 365-6589 |
• Honorable Mention Award and Presentation Award - Kent State
University Undergraduate Symposium on Research, Scholarship, and
Creative Activity 2016
• Kent State University’s Northeast Ohio Undergraduate Sociology
Symposium 2016
• Overall Best Poster Award - Kent State University at East Liverpool’s
African Culture Fair 2015
• Kent State University at Tuscarawas Student Research Colloquium 2015
LEADERSHIP
AND
AFFILIATIONS
• Criminology and Justice Studies Club - president 2014-2016
• Criminology and Justice Studies Club - secretary 2013
• Student Government Association - vice-president 2015-2016
• Student Activities Council - senator 2013-2015
• Student Activities Council - interim secretary 2014
• Vision/Student Activities Council – liaison 2014
• Student Complaint Review Committee - student government member
2015-2016
• Dr. Ronald E. McNair Scholars Program - scholar 2014-2016
• The International Honor Society in Social Sciences (Pi Gamma Mu) –
induction 2016
• The International Sociology Honor Society (Alpha Kappa Delta) –
induction 2016
• The National Criminal Justice Honor Society (Alpha Phi Sigma) –
induction 2015
• The National Society of Leadership and Success (Sigma Alpha Pi) -
induction 2014

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    MELISSA S. BLEININGER 3776State Route 516 NW, Dover OH. 44622 | melissableininger@gmail.com | (330) 365-6589 | | https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-bleininger-3b4a86110. | SUMMARY New college graduate returning to the workforce after a career change. Seeking to use the skills I have developed to be successful in your organization, while continuing to hone these skills and acquire additional skills. SKILLS & ABILITIES •Data Collection and Analysis •Critical thinking •Interpersonal skills •Strong Work Ethic •Self-Motivating •Microsoft Word •Microsoft Publisher •Microsoft Excel •Microsoft PowerPoint •Leadership EXPERIENCE ■STUDENT EMPLOYEE KENT STATE UNIVERISTY AT TUSCARAWAS FEBRUARY 2013 – MAY 2016 •Campus Beautification. ■STATE TESTED NURSING ASSISTANT COUNTRY LAWN CENTER FOR NURSING CARE & REHABILITATION, INC. JULY 2011 – SEPTEMBER 2013 •Resident Care. •Resident, Staff, and Family Interaction.
  • 2.
    MELISSA S. BLEININGER |melissableininger@gmail.com | (330) 365-6589 | ■STATE TESTED NURSING ASSISTANT HOME HEALTH CAMBRIDEGE HOME HEALTH CARE DECEMBER 2012 – MAY 2013 •Client Care. •Client, Family, and Staff Interaction. ■STATE TESTED NURSING ASSISTANT MAXIM STAFFING SOLUTIONS MAY 2006 – JULY 2011 •Patient/Resident Care. •Patient/Resident, Staff, and Family Interaction. EDUCATION KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, NEW PHILADELPHIA, OH. BACHELOR OF ARTS 2016 ■GRADUATED CUM LAUDE ■GRADUATED WITH DEPARTMENTAL HONORS WITH DISTINCTION IN SOCIOLOGY THESIS ■GPA: •Cumulative 3.67 •Sociology 3.89 •Criminology & Justice Studies 3.78 ■CRIMINOLOGY & JUSTICE STUDIES COURSES: •Crisis Intervention •Criminology •Court Functions •Research Methods in Justice Studies. •Justice Administration. ■SOCIOLOGY COURSES: •Deviant Behavior •Sociology of Family Violence •Sociology of Mental Illness •Researching Society. ■HONORS COLLEGE: •Senior Honors Thesis Project and Thesis Defense: “An Examination of Self-Control and the Family Structure” faculty mentor Adrian Jones, Ph.D.
  • 3.
    MELISSA S. BLEININGER |melissableininger@gmail.com | (330) 365-6589 | ■INTERNSHIP: Noble Correctional Institution •Correctional Program Specialist (Case Manager) •Recovery Services (LSW) •Unit Manager •Correction Officer KENT STATE UNIVERSITY, NEW PHILADELPHIA, OH ASSOCIATE OF ARTS 2014 ■GPA: •Cumulative 3.54 •Justice Studies 3.70 ■JUSTICE STUDIES COURSES: •Basic Interviewing. •Issues in Law and Society. •Victimology •Corrections •Police Role AWARDS AND SYMPOSIUMS • President’s List 2016 • Dean’s List 2013-2015 • Academic Achievement – Kent State University at Tuscarawas 2014-2016 • Honors Achievement – Kent State University at Tuscarawas Honors College 2015-2016 • Honors Medallion for Successful Defense of Senior Honors Thesis – Kent State University Honors College 2016 • Student Leadership Award – Kent State University at Tuscarawas 2016 • National Engaged Leader Award – The National Society of Leadership and Success (Sigma Alpha Pi) 2015 • Outstanding Leader Award – The National Society of Leadership and Success (Sigma Alpha Pi) 2014 • Undergraduate Research Symposium Winner Invited Presenter - Kent State University Graduate Student Research Symposium 2016
  • 4.
    MELISSA S. BLEININGER |melissableininger@gmail.com | (330) 365-6589 | • Honorable Mention Award and Presentation Award - Kent State University Undergraduate Symposium on Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity 2016 • Kent State University’s Northeast Ohio Undergraduate Sociology Symposium 2016 • Overall Best Poster Award - Kent State University at East Liverpool’s African Culture Fair 2015 • Kent State University at Tuscarawas Student Research Colloquium 2015 LEADERSHIP AND AFFILIATIONS • Criminology and Justice Studies Club - president 2014-2016 • Criminology and Justice Studies Club - secretary 2013 • Student Government Association - vice-president 2015-2016 • Student Activities Council - senator 2013-2015 • Student Activities Council - interim secretary 2014 • Vision/Student Activities Council – liaison 2014 • Student Complaint Review Committee - student government member 2015-2016 • Dr. Ronald E. McNair Scholars Program - scholar 2014-2016 • The International Honor Society in Social Sciences (Pi Gamma Mu) – induction 2016 • The International Sociology Honor Society (Alpha Kappa Delta) – induction 2016 • The National Criminal Justice Honor Society (Alpha Phi Sigma) – induction 2015 • The National Society of Leadership and Success (Sigma Alpha Pi) - induction 2014