Brian J.

Hyland
1224 Bay Court, Westmont, IL 60559.

630-441-0582. Z1576373@students.niu.edu

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Education
Masters in Counseling School specialization
Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Minors: Geography and Sociology
Augustana College, Rock Island, IL
Presidential Scholarship
GPA: 3.1/4.0

In Progress
May 2013

Related Experience
Special Education Teaching Assistant, Westmont High School, Westmont, IL
November 2013 May 2015
Assist students with learning and behavioral disabilities during school day
Work with teachers and case managers to execute daily lesson and personal goals of students
Assigned specific students to assist with class work, exams, and behavioral issues
Intern, Washington Jr. High School, Rock Island, IL
March 2013 May 2013
Shadowed school counselor during private student appointments and faculty meetings
Personally met with students consistently to discuss their day or a personal, school, or family problem
Led group discussions on bullying and respect at school and presented results to principal
International Intern, Streetlevel Salvation Army, Sydney, Australia
January 2013 March 2013
Shadowed social workers who provide a variety of services to less fortunate community members
Interacted with diverse community members; provided direction to additional services as appropriate
Answered phone calls from community members and other Salvation Army programs at reception desk
Intern, The Arc of the Quad Cities, Rock Island, IL
June 2012 August 2012
Served as the first part of my Senior Inquiry Project for a degree in psychology
Assisted program trainers in teaching of individuals social, intellectual, emotional, and physical skills
Program Assistant, Office of Student Activities, Augustana College
September 2009 May 2013
Provided assistance to Student Activities Board in the planning and implementation of events and programs
Assisted with Freshman new student orientation
Caddy, Hinsdale Country Club, Claredon Hills, IL
Promoted to Honor Caddy; ranked in top 25 for the last three years

May 2004 August 2013

Leadership Experience
College Union Board of Managers, Augustana College
Co-Chairperson: Movies
September 2010 May 2011
Co-Chairperson: Games, etc.
September 2011 May 2012
Co-Chairperson: Late Night
September 2012 May 2013
Led committees of five to eight people to brainstorm theme ideas and execute events proficiently
Responsible for developing and executing a communication strategy for each event
Managed time efficiently and planned ahead for upcoming events in organized fashion
Treasurer, Delta Omega Nu Fraternity, Augustana College
September 2011 May 2012
Responsible for all cash deposits and withdrawals throughout the school year

Developed accountable spreadsheets to ensure all members of fraternity were responsible for dues
Responsible for accurate completion of monthly audit forms and account summaries