ROBERT H.

PALEN
ROBERTPALEN@GMAIL.COM • LANSDALE, PA • (215) 859-7106
Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA
E DUCATION
2004-2008
3.3 Overall GPA
• Dean’s List Member (GPA > 3.5) Spring 2006, Spring 2007,
Spring 2008 Terms
Major: History
• 3.6 average (Course concentration on philosophy)
Major: Psychology
• 3.2 average (Course concentration on abnormal psychology)
•Experience at Danville State Hospital and Bethesda Day
Treatment Center
➢ Software Experience
T ECH .  Proficiency with MS Office; particularly MS Word, Excel, and
S KILLS PowerPoint
 Windows Movie Maker
 Dreamweaver webpage design software (.html)
○ Created a webpage detailing human vision
 CFE and VPAS at Prudential
➢ Prudential Financial
W ORK 8/2009 - 10/2009
E XP .  Temping in the Annuities Service Center, Customer
Service/Call Service
• Verified eligibility for living benefits
• Updated future purchase allocations
• Added/Removed Rebalance features for variable
investments
➢ Pennsylvania State Senate
5/2007 – 9/2007
 Interned for State Senator Rob Wonderling: Constituent
Relations
• Data entry and office correspondence for constituent
needs
• Researched forthcoming legislation and evaluated its
impact for constituents, interest groups, and state
agencies.
• Recommendation letter available
➢ Additional Work Experience Prior to 2007:
 Panera Bread North Wales : Store Associate
(2006)
• Food preparation
 Eddie Bauer Inc. : Store Associate/Sales
(2006)
• Customer service, Stocking
 Bucknell University: Public Safety
(2005)
 • Overnight security
 The Essex Inn (Essex, NY)
(2003)
• Waiting Tables

Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity

A CTIVITIES  2005 -
 Served as recruitment chair during 2007 year
Students for Fair Trade
 2006-2008 (Secretary 2007)
 Sponsored speakers and films and hosted campus events,
impacted which products are used in school venues.
Campaign for Liberty