DOUGLAS MCNICOL

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2331 N. 58 Street, Apartment A2 (551) 427-7038
Philadelphia, PA 19131 dm441247@sju.edu
OBJECTIVE
To obtain an internship with with a communications organization to assist in its social media needs
EDUCATION
SAINT JOSEPH’S UNIVERSITY, Philadelphia, PA
 Bachelor of Art, English, May 2011
 Minors: Communication Studies and Faith-Justice Studies
 Current GPA: 3.4
UNIVERSITY OF LONDON AT BIRKBECK, London, UK
 Study Abroad student in Fall semester of 2009
AWARDS
 SJU: 4-year Achievement Award, Dean’s List 2007 & 2008
 Member of Sigma Tau Delta, the International English Honor Society
 SJU Study Abroad Grant
ACTIVITIES
 Co-President of 54th and City All-Male A cappella Group, active member of Chapel Choir
EXPERIENCE
SAINT JOSEPH’S UNIVERSITY FAITH-JUSTICE INSTITUTE, Philadelphia, PA Sept. 2007 -
present
 Work Study Student
Aid the staff (chiefly the administrative assistant) in organizing service-learning classes to facilitate the
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transportation of students to and from volunteer sites and analyze survey data to update the staff on the
success of the program
SAINT JOSEPH’S UNIVERSITY OFFICE OF MISSION, Philadelphia, PA May 2010-Sep. 2010
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Office of Mission Intern
o Coordinated and directed the iSJU program for freshmen introducing them to the values of a
Jesuit education; reached over 70 percent of the class
o Worked as a camp counselor for Guadalupe Family Services during their summer camp
YOUNG WOMEN’S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION, Hackensack, NJ May 2008 – August 2009
 Camp Counselor
o Supervised a small group of campers to ensure that the children had a positive, fun, and safe summer
camp experience that fulfilled the mission of the YWCA
o Served as an appropriate role model for the campers to understand each child’s unique nature and needs
o Assisted the Site Supervisor at a before/after-school program to make sure the students were behaving
properly
LEADERSHIP
 Campus Ministry Leadership Institute (Summer 2009)
o Assisted in developing a week-long institute for college campus ministry programs
 Philadelphia Service Immersion Program (August 2010)
o Led a group of freshmen for 4 days into Philadelphia for service and cultural immersion
 Koinonia (Spring 2010-present)
o Lead a small group freshmen to help them enhance their faith and reflect on Jesuit ideals
VOLUNTEER WORK
 SJU Service Learning Programs (Fall 2007-present): Volunteer at Holy Name and Gesu Elementary Schools
 Philadelphia Service Immersion Program (Fall 2007): Volunteer at Inglis House
 Appalachian Experience (2008-present): Home building and volunteering in Phelps, KY and Roanoke, VA
KEY SKILLS
 Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Windows XP and Vista operating systems