1. ALEXANDRA E. WATERS
514 Central Ave., Houma, LA 70364 | 615.598.2046 | awater01@leeu.edu
CHARISMATIC – DEPENDABLE – INTUITIVE – CREATIVE – DRIVEN
OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION
2015-2016 Masters of Arts in English, York University, Toronto, ON
2011-2015 Bachelors of Arts in Humanities, Modern and Contemporary
Studies emphasis, Lee University, Cleveland, TN
Minor(s): English Literature, Religion
Honor(s): Magna Cum Laude
2009-2011 High School Diploma, Christian Community High School
Honor(s): Valedictorian
2011-2015 Student Worker
· During my time at Lee University, I was a student worker for
both Dr. Mary McCampbell (2014-2015) and Dr. Jeri Veenstra
(2011-2015). Besides grading and doing secretarial and
clerical work, my primary responsibility was to organize and
keep organized the offices of the professors.
Lee University
1120 N. Ocoee St.
Cleveland, TN 37311
(423) 614-8000
2013-2015 Welcome Desk Attendant
· My primary objective as a Welcome Desk Attendant in Lee
University’s Student Union was to show hospitality to all Lee
University students and guests. My main responsibilities were
to answer questions, assist with any technical issues, and
ensure those within the Student Union adhered to the
university’s code of conduct.
Lee University
1120 N. Ocoee St.
Cleveland, TN 37311
(423) 614-8000
2015-2016 Graduate Research Assistant
· During my time at York, I act as the research assistant to Dr.
Marie-Christine Leps, the director of the York University
English Graduate Studies program. My responsibilities lie
primarily research for both the department and for Dr. Leps’s
academic inquiry.
York University
4700 Keele St.
Toronto, ON M3J 1P3
(416) 736-2100
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PERTINENT EXPERIENCE
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Two years of French courses – speaking, reading, and writing
Excellent computer literacy
Exceptional people skills
Three years of playing high school volleyball and three years of intramural volleyball at Lee
University
2011 – 2015 Student Leadership Council, cabinet member
The SLC is a service-oriented group, set up much like a student
governing body, which seeks to develop students to help the
Lee Campus prosper. I was a senate member from 2011-2013,
and a cabinet member from 2013-2015. The organization
allowed me to pursue leadership positions in several different
atmospheres. Responsibilities included leading weekly
committee meetings, planning several events per semester for
200-1,200 people, and contributing to weekly cabinet
meetings.
Lee University
1120 N. Ocoee St.
Cleveland, TN 37311
(423) 614-8000
2011 – 2015 Humanities Coalition, president
The Humanities Coalition is an organization dedicated to the
betterment of the Lee University student body through
extracurricular academic pursuits. Meetings include
engagement with a philosophical writing or work of art and
discussion of its larger philosophical and practical implications.
As president (2014-2015), I was partially responsible for the
organization of these meetings or events and leading
discussion.
Lee University
1120 N. Ocoee St.
Cleveland, TN 37311
(423) 614-8000
2013-2014 Peer Leader
For two fall semesters, I was selected specifically to take part in
facilitating the fall introductory freshman course for all new
Lee students. As a peer leader, I taught 15-20 students for a
semester to better prepare them for college life. I was tasked
with responsibilities such as grading, meeting with students
outside class, keeping the professors on-task, and organizing
class events, along with other responsibilities that go with
teaching a class.
Lee University
1120 N. Ocoee St.
Cleveland, TN 37311
(423) 614-8000
2014-2015 Teaching Assistant
As a teaching assistant for Modern Western Culture under the
direction of Associate Professor of Humanities, Dr. Mary
McCampbell, I was responsible for grading, leading review
sessions, contributing to class discussion, researching class
topics, and teaching the class twice per semester. Spring 2014,
Spring 2015.
Lee University
1120 N. Ocoee St.
Cleveland, TN 37311
(423) 614-8000