Megan Russell

4423 N. Sheridan Rd. #511

Chicago, IL 60640
(972) 743-6498
mruss22@gmail.com

Objective To obtain a full-time position that will allow me to utilize my proven

interpersonal and organizational skills.

Education DePaul University, Chicago, IL

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology, 2009
Minor in Psychology
GPA: 3.9/4.0, Dean’s List
Graduated Summa Cum Laude
Alpha Kappa Delta Society member (International Sociology Honor Society)

Related Experience Intern 2008

Independent Police Review Authority; Chicago, IL
• Documented and assessed phoned-in complaints, resulting in an extremely
organized work environment.
• Gathered and arranged as much information on each case as possible.
• Assisted in conducting interviews and investigations regarding specific
allegations of police misconduct.

Additional Experience Cashier 2004-2008

Pei Wei Asian Diner; Addison, TX
• Provided effective service by listening to customers and meeting their needs
without delay.
• Maintained exceptional cleanliness throughout the restaurant at all times.

Barista 2007
Starbucks; Chicago, IL
• Handled monetary transactions quickly and accurately.
• Demonstrated ability to work successfully in a team environment.
• Provided customer assistance by listening to and meeting their needs
efficiently.

Sales Associate 2006

Urban Outfitters; Evanston, IL
• Performed cash register duties promptly and without error.
• Utilized effective persuasive skills in retail sales to influence customers into
buy certain items.