Ryan Brent Reeder's Resume
Salt Lake City, Utah [email protected] www.geocities.com/ryan_reeder
Ryan Brent Reeder

Statement of Intent

To gain employment in an organization in which I would have a full disposition to contribute myself entirely without reservation to its greatest success and where I will have the opportunity to maximize my skills, talents, and capacities, thus obtaining the means to further my educational development.
Education

Brigham Young University
April 2001�� Bachelor of Arts Provo, Utah, U.S.A.
��Major: History
��Minor: Ancient Near Eastern Studies
��GPA: 3.11
��Accepted in "Summer Honors Experience" program, Summer 1994
Box Elder High School
June 1994�� Brigham City, Utah, U.S.A.
��GPA 3.923
��ACT 34 (Math 36, English 30, Reading 33, Science 36); SAT 1370 (Math 740, Verbal 630)
��Voted "Most Likely to Succeed"
��1993-94 Sterling Scholar--Mathematics
��1993, 1994 Academic Olympiad Team Member
��Historical Society Treasurer, National Honor Society Member, Key Club Member
Writing Samples

��Presented Paper "The Fertile Field: A History of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Andean Nations of Peru, Bolivia and Ecuador" at Third Annual Religious Education Student Symposium, February 23, 2001. (www.geocities.com/ryan_reeder/papers/fertilefieldversion2.html)
��Wrote scholarly paper "'Martyrs in the Cause of the Lord': The Assassinations of Elders Jeffrey Brent Ball and Todd Ray Wilson La Paz, Bolivia, May 24, 1989"
(www.geocities.com/ryan_reeder/papers/ballandwilson.html)
Scholarships

��National Merit Scholarship Corporation (four-year, full tuition)
��National Eagle Scout Association/Elks National Foundation Western Regional Winner (four-year, $4000)
Work Experience

Granite and Murray School Districts
March 2004-Present Substitute Teacher Salt Lake County, Utah, U.S.A.
Substitute taught a variety of ages and subjects, including Kindergarten, Middle School Special Education and Advanced Placement High School courses.
United States Postal Service
August 2002-January 2004 Data Conversion Operator Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.
Used data entry skills to process incoming mail.
Convergys, Inc.
October 2001 - May 2002 Customer Service Representative for Nokia, Inc. Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A.
Answered incoming customer calls about Nokia phones.
Surpassed data entry responsibilities.
BYU Religious Education Department -- Ancient Scripture Division
September 1997 - April 2001 Research Assistant to Professor Victor L. Ludlow Provo, Utah, U.S.A.
��Evaluated and graded midterm proposals and semester projects for three sections of Isaiah classes.
��Evaluated proposed 2001 Sperry Symposium papers for inclusion in accompanying book.
��Research on Covenants for 1998 BYU Devotional Address
��Research for solicited, unpublished Ensign article
��Research for proposed BYU Religion Department Book of Mormon Dictionary
��Substitute for class on two occasions
Smith's Food and Drug, Inc.
August 2000 - January 2001 Courtesy Clerk Provo, Utah, U.S.A.
��Helped a local food store company provide a pleasant shopping experience for customers by bagging groceries, gathering carts, keeping the store clean, and performing various other assignments.
Skillstaff, Inc.
April 1999 - August 1999 Airbag Module Quality Controller Brigham City, Utah, U.S.A.
��Tested airbag cylinders for Autoliv, Inc. during graveyard shift (17:00-05:00).
Vector Marketing
May 1998 - June 1998 Cutco Salesperson Utah, U.S.A.
��Sold cutlery products
Box Elder School District
February 1997 - April 1997; September 2001 - October 2001 Substitute Teacher Box Elder County, Utah, U.S.A.
��Substitute taught a variety of ages and subjects, including Kindergarten, Middle School Special Education and Advanced Placement High School courses.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
January 1995 - February 1997 Missionary Cochabamba and Santa Cruz, Bolivia
��Served as an official representative of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Bolivia for two years.
��Presented the teachings of the Church to people on a daily basis.
��Learned to live in, adapt to, and love an initially unfamiliar environment.
��District Leader-- March-June 1995, February 1996; Supervised activities of other missionaries.
��Zone Leader-- February 1996-February 1997
��-Served and filled physical and spiritual needs of zones of from 12-18 missionaries.
��-Statistically top performing zone in the mission during four consecutive months (June-September 1996)
��-Presented original lessons to missionaries on a weekly basis
��-Organized group activities
��-Worked with official government departments to secure immigration, finances, etc.
��-Continued with regular missionary activities
Reeder Shady Brook Dairy
1983 - June 1994 Son Brigham City, Utah, U.S.A.
��Performed a variety of tasks on family dairy farm.
��Bottled and sold milk and other products for six years 1988-1994.
��Fed and worked with cattle, sheep, goats, chickens, and other animals.
Skills

��Fluent in Spanish.
��Reading comprehension of Hebrew
��Eagle Scout (December 1993)
��Extensive use of Windows, Internet, WordPerfect
Familiar with Excel and Powerpoint
Studied programming languages (BASIC, Pascal, Prolog, Html)
��Maintain personal website--www.geocities.com/ryan_reeder
��Type 70 wpm
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