1. Rachel B. Joseph
28637 Buckinghamshire Drive, Chesterfield, Michigan 48047
Cell Phone Number: 586-719-8867 Email: RJoseph@OlivetCollege.edu
OBJECTIVE
“To gain a professional career in my field where I can make a positiveimpacton a person’s lifeusingthe skills I have learned through
my schooling, leadership roles, volunteer work, and work experiences.”
EDUCATION
Olivet College: August 2014 – Present
Major:Sociology and Anthropology
Minor: Political Science
Concentration: Pre-Law
Graduation Date: December 2016
Current GPA: 3.75
Macomb Community College: Received 32 Credits - duel enrolled
L’Anse Creuse High School-North: Graduated Class of 2014,with Honors
IMPORTANT COURSES TAKEN
SA 300 Conflictand Cooperation – Fall 2016
Learned to effectively mediate various types of conflicts
SA 302 01 Topics in Inequality and Gender - Spring2015 and WGS 201 01 Women and Gender Studies - Fall 2014
Gained valuableinformation abouttolerance,understanding, and history of minority groups
SA 390 01 Research Link Spring2016
Developed skillsin theSPSS databasesystem
Learned how to properly create and report statistics.
CS 116 01 Web Design Spring2015
Learned to properly compose websites and code documents
HONORS – LEADERSHIP ROLES
Nu Gamma Xi Inc., Vice President - 2016
OlivetCollege President’s Leadership Institute, Fellow - 2015
Nu Gamma Xi Inc., Secretary – 2015 to 2016
OlivetCollege Deans List - 2014 to present
Concert Master of the OlivetCollege Wind Ensemble - August 2014 to Present
The Ivis Carlson Music Scholarship –2015 Honor’s Convocation Awards
National Honor Society Member – 2011 to 2014
MSBOA District16 Solo & Ensemble Division 1 Ratings State & DistrictCompetitions - 2010 to 2014
L’Anse Creuse High School-North MarchingBand ClarinetSection Leader - 2013
MSBOA District16 Honors Band Member – 2012 and 2013
Blue Lakes Fine Arts Camp – Wind Symphony 1st Chair Clarinet2011 to 2013
L’Anse Creuse High School-North Director’s Award – Freshman Year Band 2010/2011
VOLUNTEER
OlivetCollege Service Trip,South Carolina,Emergency Flood Response – December 5th, 2015 to December 12th, 2016
OlivetCollege Service Trip,Port Austin Michigan –September 11th, 2015 to September 13th,2015
OlivetCollege Service Trip,Morgan Scott Projectin Tennessee - April 10th,2015 to April 12th,2015
OlivetCollege Service Trip, Moore, Oklahoma Tornado Disaster Relief - December 6th, 2014- December 13th 2014
Chesterfield River Cleanup Crew with Macomb County Commissioner Kathy Vosburg – 2013
Selfridge Air National Guard Adopt-A-Plane Program– 2009 to Present
2. ACTIVITIES
Nu Gamma Xi Inc. Community ServiceRepresentative – 2015 to present
OlivetCollege Gospel Choir - 2014 to 2016
OlivetCollege Athletic Band August - 2014 to Present
OlivetCollege Wind Ensemble August - 2014 to Present
Dual Enrollment Student atMacomb Community College – 2012 to 2014
L’Anse Creuse High School-North MarchingBand & Wind Ensemble – 2010 to 2014
Detroit Symphony Orchestra-Civic Youth Wind Ensemble – 2010 to 2014
Orchestral PitMember in the Musical “LittleWomen” for the 2013 Michigan Thespians Festival atSaginawValley State University
Created the Chesterfield Township Honors Band: Performed free concert for Chesterfield senior citizens – 2013
L’Anse Creuse High School-North JV BowlingTeam – 2010 to 2012
WORK EXPERIENCE
Intern at the Department of Environmental Quality in Lansing,Michigan –September 2016 - Present
Worked directly on key environmental issues alongsidedepartment professionalsand executives.
Gained meaningful professional experiences by learningto set up meetings and completingprojects on time effectively.
Developed teamwork and leadership skills by leadingand collaboratingwith various professional interns and executives.
OlivetCollege, Physical PlantSecretary – 2015 to Present
Developed skillsin variouscomputer systems and data bases such as,MicrosoftExcel and Word
Composed professional specialized emails and letters
Responsiblefor processingorders regardingbuildingrepairs,car/van rentals,and any other needs of staff or faculty on
the OlivetCollege Campus.
OlivetCollege, Admissions Student Caller - 2015 to 2016
Learned to communicate effectively with students
Responsiblefor recruiting students for the College
Chesterfield Township Parks and Recreation, Summer Camp Counselor for Ages 5 – 12 years old – 2015 to 2016
Worked with Children and learned tolerance, understanding,and how to effectively talk to children in an effective way.
Developed interpersonal relationshipswith staff and kids
Chesterfield Township Parks and Recreation, Concessions Worker – 2015
Learned customer service
Responsiblefor handlingmoney and countinginventory
Burger King Cashier Team Member – March 2013 to 2014