Jamie Birkenfeld

12901 Van Zandt

Amarillo, TX 79118
(806) 673-3785
jamie.birkenfeld@go.tarleton.edu
Objective:
Seeking a position as a Residential Leader at Tarleton State University assisting a Residential Coordinator with
office jobs, covering incidents, promoting students well-being, assist residents with academic resources, interacting
with new or returning residents and building community between residents, and inspire pride in residents and
students attending the university.

Education:
Tarleton State University Stephenville, TX
42 credit hours Fall 2015 Spring 2018
Degree in Biology with Life Science Certification

Work Experience:
Residential Leader Stephenville, TX
Residential Living and Learning January 2016 Present
Enforce and create a positive environment in the residents hall
Adhere to crisis management procedures
Reprogram electronic doors
Complete office tasks that include answering the phone, filing and organizing papers

Laboratory Intern Stephenville, TX

Intern to Learn (Department of Biology) January 2016 January 2017
Assisted lab instructors with instructing college students in biology
Enforced and adhered to all safety requirements of approved lab
Provided students with extra information, exercises and experiences
Instructed students one on one or small group settings
Maintained a learning environment that was engaging and allowed for easy learning

Blue Sky Amarillo, TX

Restaurant May 2016 - August 2016
Greeted customers at counter, took orders, suggested menu items and add-ons to increase store revenue
Answered guest questions, took necessary steps to meet customer needs and effectively resolved food or
service issues
Monitored dining area
Cross trained in various areas
Knowledgeable in customer service, food preparation and sanitation
Performed closing duties which involved deep cleaning and restocking

Mothers Day Out - St. Anns Catholic Canyon, TX

June 2014 - August 2016
Planned, implemented and instructed a curriculum that was developmentally appropriate, and that reflected
the mission of the Mothers Day Out Program
Supervised over 13 students
Enforced and adhered to all safety and health regulations to ensure the safety of each child
Displayed professionalism
Created and maintained a learning environment for various needs of individual children with concerns for
their interests, handicaps, special talents and individual style and pace of learning
 Jamie Birkenfeld
12901 Van Zandt
Amarillo, TX 79118
(806) 673-3785
jamie.birkenfeld@go.tarleton.edu

Volunteer Experience:
Science Olympia UIL Competition
Assisted Tarletons Biology Department with hosting the Write It, Do It competition for middle school and high
school students

Tarleton Service Day - 7 April 2016

Assisted in Backpack for Buddies assembling food boxes for low income children in Stephenville and
surrounding communities.

Greenways Intermediate and Westover Park Junior High School - TLC Program - 12 hours
Assisted teachers with class work and with the daily care of students with emotional, cognitive, physical