‍‍Diamond‍Eddie601‍Pratt‍Street‍Unit‍2‍Crown‍Point,‍IN‍46307 | (219)‍613-9360 | deddie@sycamores.indstate.edu

Objective· I‍am‍currently‍a‍junior‍at‍Indiana‍State‍University.‍I‍am‍pursuing‍a‍degree‍in‍Political‍Science,‍in‍hopes‍to‍one‍day‍work‍

on‍political‍campaigns‍for‍local‍legislators.‍I‍am‍a‍fast,‍hands‍on‍learner‍and‍very‍creative.‍I‍enjoy‍projects/research,‍current‍events,‍and‍expanding‍my‍knowledge‍through‍developmentally‍appropriate‍activities.‍

EducationINDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY | EXPECTED JUNE 2018 | 

BACHELOR‍OF‍ARTS‍(B.A.),‍POLITICAL‍SCIENCE‍AND‍GOVERNMENT‍

MINOR,‍AFRICAN‍AND‍AFRICAN‍AMERICAN‍STUDIES

MERRILLVILLE HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE | JUNE 2014 | 

Skills & AbilitiesPublic‍Speaking‍‍|‍Fundraising‍‍|‍Teaching‍‍|‍Community‍Outreach‍‍|‍Power-Point‍‍|‍Event‍Planning‍‍|‍Customer‍Service‍|‍

Higher‍Education‍‍|‍Microsoft‍Word‍‍|‍Research‍‍|‍Teamwork‍‍|‍Writing‍‍|‍Creativity‍Skills‍‍|‍Hospitality‍‍|‍Catering‍‍|‍

LEADERSHIP

· ‍President‍of‍Hall‍Council,‍Senator‍for‍the‍Student‍Government‍Association‍(SGA),‍Leadership‍and‍Campus‍Life‍Committee‍Chair,‍Board‍Member‍‍for‍American‍Democracy‍Project‍(ADP),‍National‍Communications‍Coordinator‍for‍Residence‍Hall‍Association‍(RHA),‍Vice‍President‍of‍Scholars‍Program

· Former‍President‍of‍Y.E.S.‍Interact‍Club‍(Youth‍Enriched‍by‍Service),‍Recipient‍of‍Rotary‍Leadership‍Scholarship‍

Work ExperienceCONGRESSIONAL INTERN| U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, CONGRESSMAN PETE VISCLOSKY| MAY 2016- PRESENT

· Duties:‍maintain‍records,‍casework,‍scheduling,‍taking‍constitutions‍opinions,‍keeping‍communication‍with‍D.C.‍and‍district‍office,‍sorting‍mail,‍answering‍phones,‍managing‍request‍forms,‍work‍on‍projects,‍keeping‍track‍of‍congressional‍reports,

NATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR | INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY | JANUARY 2016-PRESENT

· Duties:‍represent‍Indiana‍State‍University‍at‍various‍conference,‍keep‍records‍of‍communication‍with‍other‍universities,‍create‍bids,‍write‍legislation‍

OFFICE STUDENT ASSISTANT | INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY | AUGUST 2015-PRESENT

· Duties:‍answering/transferring‍phone‍calls,‍assisting‍students,‍file‍paper‍work,‍running‍errands‍on‍campus,‍assisting‍with‍anything‍in‍the‍office.

STUDENT ADVISOR FOR ADP | INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY | AUGUST 2015-FEBUARY 2016

· Duties:‍operating‍a‍Voter‍Registration‍Drive,‍creating‍and‍assisting‍events‍on‍campus‍to‍engage‍students‍in‍politics

CAREGIVER | GOOD SHEPHERD DAYCARE, LIVING HOPE CHURCH| JUNE 2013-AUGUST 2015

· Duties:‍Writing‍curriculum,‍taking‍notes,‍observing,‍maintaining‍organization,‍maintaining‍supplies/materials

Organizations and Interests· 21st‍Century‍Scholar‍‍‍‍‍‍-American‍Democracy‍Project‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍-Active‍Volunteer‍(community‍and‍church)‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍-Chi‍Alpha

· United‍Way‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍-Student‍Government‍Association‍‍‍‍‍‍-Residence‍Hall‍Association‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍‍-Service‍Learning‍Scholar‍

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