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Gwendolyn von Klan
Phone: 1 (707) 812-0823
E-mail: gwendolynvonklan@berkeley.edu

Objective

To gain an entry-level position at my desired place of work

Education

2008- University of California, Berkeley
2006-2008 New Technology High School, Napa, California
2006-2008 Napa Valley College, Napa, California
2004-2006 Wakefield High School, Raleigh, North Carolina

Awards

2008 Lamps of Knowledge
2008 Senior Speaker
2008 Senior Visionary of the Quarter - Fall
2008 Tours New Tech Certificate, Master Tour Guide
2008 Student of the Month, October
2007 Most Positive Attitude in joined History and English class
2006 First Place, Apparel Development II Exam at the FCCLA Convention in Greensboro, North Carolina
2006 Best Collaborator in joined History and English class
2006 Good Judgment in Wakefield High School Newspaper
2006 Life Management’s student of the semester
2005 Certified Body Beautiful Image Consultant

Scholarships

2008 Student of the Year
2008 Visionary of the Year
2008 UC Berkeley Leadership Alumni Scholarship
2008 Kiwanis Club of Greater Napa - Art Stewart Memorial
2008 Rene di Rosa Scholarship
2008 Virginia Rue Founder's Award
2008 Nussbaum Endowment Environmental Award
2006 Best Collaborator in joined History and English class
2008 Napa Noon Rotary Award Scholarship

Personal Qualities

Responsible, hardworking, compassionate, energetic, collaborative, positive

Work Experience

2007-2008, Web Designer Intern
Friends of the Napa River
Developed a user-friendly website in Dreamweaver as part of a 50-hour internship

2007, Biology Lab Intern
Notebaert Nature Museum in Chicago
Fed and cared for a variety of exotic insects and animals

2006-2008, Cashier
Browns Valley Market
Held responsibility for a cash drawer, closed the store, used excellent customer service

2004-2006, Flea Market Vendor
Bullseye Calendars
Set up calendar stands, kept track of income, maintained the Bullseye booth from opening to closing hours

Volunteer Work

Knights of Columbus
La Strada dell’Arte Street Festival
School Campus Clean Up
Napa Valley Humane Society
Peer Tutor in Geometry, Algebra I, Algebra II

Interests and Activities

President of Terra Mater Club at New Technology High School
ASB Director of Activities at New Technology High School
Head of Prom Committee at New Technology High School
Secretary of Interact Club at New Technology High School
Master Tour Guide of TNT at New Technology High School
Junior and Varsity Soccer at Wakefield High School
Future Career and Community Leaders of America at Wakefield High School

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