SHERRI LYNN HORTON
Shorto38@gmail.com
(609) 760-6571
8 Buxley Court
Medford, NJ 08055
Objective
To work in an international field through business, government, non-profit or volunteer organizations.
Education
Bachelor of the Arts in International Relations | May 2010
University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Related Coursework: United Nations and World Affairs, International Economics, Politics in Developing Nations, American Foreign Policy
Skills
-Knowledge of Microsoft Office- Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Outlook; Multiple years of study in the Chinese language (Mandarin); Superior research, communication and writing skills; Experienced in social network sites such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter.
- Demonstrated achiever with exceptional knowledge of international relations, foreign policy, and East Asian studies.
Employment Experience
Medford Township Recreation Department | Summer 2009, 2010
Leadership Counselor
• Teach children ages 11-13 to perform like leaders in their schools and community.
• In charge of groups of up to 15 children during different activities
• Act as a role model in teaching younger children, ranging in ages 5-10
• Community Service Projects completed with children
Medford Township Recreation Department | Summer 2009, 2010
Camp PLAY Counselor
• Responsibility for 7-10 kids at a time
• Work with special needs children ranging in ages between 4-10
• Help children with an array of disabilities (ex. Asperger’s syndrome, autism, ADHD, etc.) learn how to get along with and play with others
University of Delaware, Bartender | Aug 2009 - Jun 2010
• Bartending for the University Catering Company
• In charge of preparing, clearing, cleaning and serving at events
• Events include Alumni, Presidential, Private and Faculty events
• TIPS Certified
Additional Experience
Delaware Lacrosse Club Executive Board Member | Sep 2007 - May 2010
Lived in Thailand and traveled to Cambodia and India | July - October 2010
Traveled to Switzerland, Italy, France and Spain | July 2008
