1. Jacob Reshetar
♦113 West End Lane ♦ London, England, NW62PA, UK ♦ (+44) 07957743627 ♦ jacobreshetar@gmail.com ♦
GLOBAL EDUCATION
Masters of Science, Control of Infectious Diseases (Fall 2017)
The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, England, UK
Integrated Vector Management, Infectious Disease Control Program Design, Health Care Policy
Analysis, Extended Epidemiology Methods and Concepts, Statistical Analysis in Public Health
Methods
Bachelor of Science, Double Major in Biochemistry and Philosophy
The College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, MN, USA Spring 2015
Cumulative GPA = 3.68/4.0, Cum Laude Graduate Honors
● Honors Student & Acknowledged Deans List Student
● Proficient in conversational Spanish
Semesterat Sea, Atlantic Study Abroad Voyage
The University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA Fall 2014
Term GPA = 3.92/4.0
● Studied international public health and health promotion
● Shared in the cultures of Russia, Poland, Germany, Belgium, France, Ireland, Portugal, Spain,
Morocco, Italy, Brazil, Barbados, and Cuba
Medical Service Volunteer
VIDA Volunteer Travel, Managua and Granada, Nicaragua Spring 2013
● Performed supervised differential diagnoses and clinical procedures
● Assisted in providing healthcare to the citizens of Granada and Managua, Nicaragua
Education First International Tours
England, France, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Spain Summer 2012
● Observed the customs of European nations as a student‐traveler
Chinese Business and Culture Studies
The College of Saint Scholastica, Duluth, MN Spring 2012
● Studied contemporary Chinese culture and economics in Hong Kong & Shanghai, China
EXPERIENCE
Emergency Department Scribe
Emergency Physicians Professional Association, Coon Rapids, MN Fall 2015
Expedited the provision of emergency medical care
Completed clerical tasks on behalf of physicians
Managed time efficiently in a stressful, fast-paced, professional environment
Developed strong writing skills involving medical terminology
Biochemical Lab Assistant/ Tutor
The College of Saint Scholastica, Duluth, MN Fall 2012
● Provided instruction for an undergraduate biochemistry lab
● Conducted lab procedure, and revised lab work for students
2. Neurological ResearchAssistant Summer 2011, Summer 2012
University of Minnesota, Zeenat-Qureshi Stroke Research Laboratory, Minneapolis, MN
● Assisted research professionals with animal-based lab trials in a model TBI study
Compiled statistical information used in healthcare resource assessments
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Class Representative, Control of Infectious Diseases Cohort
The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, England 2016-2017
Represents the experiences and concerns to 70 students to faculty administrators
Friends of Médecins Sans Frontières, Executive Member
The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Fundraises for MSF through organizing charitable concerts, fun-runs, and faculty panels 2016-2017
International Non-Profit Co-founder
Papé for People, Herzegovina, Bosnia Fall 2014
● Created a non-profit organization with internally-displaced women of the Bosnian Civil War
● Facilitates the marketing and fair trade of traditional, hand-woven “Papé” slippers
Sea Council Representative
Semester at Sea, Institute for Shipboard Education, Charlottesville, VA Fall 2014
● Represented student concerns to faculty and administration
Volunteer Service-Learner
VITA Service-Learning, San Lucas Toliman, Guatemala March 2014
● Contributed to ongoing reforestation, agricultural, and construction projects
● Learned of the history, culture, and development of the San Lucas Toliman community
Student Senator
The College of St. Scholastica Student Senate, Duluth MN 2010-2014
● Served as a peer-elected student body representative
● Coordinated educational and administrative programming
● Performed on the Collegiate Affairs and Student Activities Committees
● Managed allocations from the $500,000 Student Activities Budget
Student Teacher
Jump Into Science Community Outreach, Duluth, MN Spring 2013
● Conducted introductory science experiments with elementary school children
Community Service Volunteer
Students Today Leaders Forever, Pay It Forward Tour March 2013
● Served on a cross-country, community service bus tour to Washington, DC
3. Residential Advisor
The College of St. Scholastica Residential Life, Duluth, MN 2011-2013
Mentored younger students and fostered campus ecology
Promoted educational programming on social justice, global equality, and current affairs
HONORS
Benedictine Scholar
The College of Saint Scholastica, Duluth, MN 2010-2014
● Awarded for academic merit and extracurricular achievement
Student Senate Certificate of Senior Leadership
The College of Saint Scholastica Student Senate, Duluth, MN 2010-2014
● Recognized for four years of community involvement as an elected student representative
Semesterat Sea Social Entrepreneurship Grant Recipient
Institute for Shipboard Education, Charlottesville, VA Fall 2014
● Winner of the Semester at Sea Social Entrepreneurship Challenge
● Allocated grant funds to found “Papé for People” non-profit group
IMPACT International Service Scholar
Institute for Shipboard Education, Charlottesville, VA Fall 2014
● Recognized for demonstrating a commitment to service in my community and home institution
● Developed programming for service-learning opportunities abroad
● Cultivated an informed perspective on global cultures
● Led preparatory and reflective exercises about cultural experiences abroad
Semesterat Sea Merit Scholar
Institute for Shipboard Education, Charlottesville, VA Fall 2014
● Recognized for demonstrated leadership within the campus and community
● Awarded for consistent academic excellence
Society of Minerva Inductee
Institute for Shipboard Education, Charlottesville, VA Fall 2014
● Acknowledged for outstanding contributions to the shipboard community