KATHERINE WEISS
13807 Garden Creek Way | Houston, TX 77059 | 832-496-2909 | [email protected]
EDUCATIONTexas A&M University August 2013 - PresentCollege Station, TX
- Bachelor of Arts in History and Bachelor of Arts in International Studies
- Current Overall GPR: 3.909
Clear Brook High School Graduated December 2012
Friendswood, TX
EXPERIENCETarget May 2014- Aug. 2014Houston, TX
- I worked in Hardlines- Sales Floor and Electronics. I helped guests around the store and kept the shelves in order.
Clerical Job February 2013 – August 2013
Houston, TX
- I typed newspaper articles written in the 1920s about the Civil War to be compiled into a book. I also edited articles when needed.
- My boss and I also worked together to find a publisher and historical library for the book.
Nanny August 2008 – July 2012
Houston, TX
- I babysat children on a weekly basis and helped with cleaning and cooking duties around the house when needed.
- I also accompanied a family on a week long vacation to help with the children.
ACTIVITIES
International Student Mentor Association January 2014 – present
Texas A&M University
- As a mentor, I help an international student get used to life at Texas A&M, and in the United States in general. As a member, I attend meetings, socials and hang out with my mentee once a week.
HONORSTexas A&M University Fall 2013, Spring 2014Liberal Arts Dean’s Honor List
- Earned by completing 15 hours with a GPA of 3.7 or higher
VOLUNTEER WORK THROUGH CLEAR LAKE UMC
75 hours/year
- Youth Choir
o Sang in nursing homes and churches during weeklong choir tours in the summers following my 6th-12th grade years.
- Hope Village (Home for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities)
o Helped with activities for the residents such as crafts, etc.
- The Gathering Place (Alzheimer’s Day Care)
o Helped as a volunteer once a month
- United Methodist Action Reach-out Mission by Youth (UM ARMY)
o Participated in 3 summer and 1 spring camp
o Helped make repairs to homes for clients who did not have the funds or the means to make the repairs.
REFERENCES- Betty Flanders – volunteer coordinator
- Leigh Stovall – employer
[email protected] (cell)
- Harry Hulen – employer
[email protected] (home)