Elizabeth J. Barnett



objective

To pursue a professional career in the field of student affairs and/or university administration.

education

Ohio University, 2003

  • M.Ed. College Student Personnel

Wittenberg University, 2001

  • B.A. Sociology (Minor in Psychology)

Chatfield College

  • Post-Secondary Enrollment Options Program

experience

Ohio University, Office of Student Activities, Athens, Ohio                                  Fall 2001-Spring 2002 

Graduate Associate for Fraternity and Sorority Affairs

§          Office of Student Activities Technology Committee, Chair

§          Office of Student Activities Web Development Committee, Member

§          Advised Women's Panhellenic Association (WPA),
a college panhellenic of the National Panhellenic Conference (NPC), which represents the 10 sorority chapters on campus with over 1,000 members

§          Advised 14 WPA officers in their responsibilities

§          Assisted in the planning and implementation of the WPA recruitment seasons

§          Assisted in the planning and implementation of the WPA and Interfraternity Council (IFC) executive officer transition retreat

§          Advised the Zeta Gamma chapter of Order of Omega leadership honorary

§          Assisted the Director of Student Activities with Interim Greek Advisor responsibilities

Hocking College, Office of Student Affairs, Nelsonville, Ohio                                            Winter 2002

Graduate Practicum Intern

§          Developed a newsletter for the parents and family of Hocking College students

§          Worked cooperatively with several offices on campus to develop content for the newsletter and the website

Wittenberg University, Office of Alumni Relations, Springfield, Ohio                              Summer 2000

Programming Intern

§          Developed a program for the children of alumni during Alumni Weekend

§          Provided support for the development office

§          Acted as residence/program coordinator for Alumni College program for 20 alumni participants

§          Streamlined a spreadsheet system for budget analysis

Wittenberg University, Alumni and Visitor’s Center, Springfield, Ohio                            Summer 2000

Student Manager

§          Supported staff in Office of Alumni Relations & Office of University Advancement

§          Generated documents using Microsoft Office and Corel

§          Responded to inquiries and fulfilled requests of alumni and visitors

§          Participated in alumni events

§          Organized and planned alumni volunteer committee meetings

§          Organized information to simplify the workplace


professional affiliations

research

  • The Effects of Education on Homophobia among College Students, Sociology Senior Thesis, Wittenberg University
    • Conclusion: College has a liberalizing effect on the attitudes of students, including attitudes towards sexuality.

other related experience

  • Graduate Student Senate – College of Education – Senator
    • Social/Fundraising Committee
    • Recruitment/Retention Committee
    • Web Enhancement Committee
  • Lutheran Campus Ministry -- Ohio University
  • Student Personnel Association
  • Kappa Delta Sorority
    • Social Chairperson, webmaster, recruitment spirit committee chair, member of philanthropy committee, public relations committee, House Corp Standards Board
  • Wittenberg University Lutheran Student Movement (LSM-Witt), President
  • WUSO 89.1 FM, Disc Jockey, Executive Staff
  • Wittenberg University Summer Conferences and Camps, Staff Person
  • Wittenberg Fund Senior Circle Fundraising Committee, Member
  • Residence Hall Association
    • Woodlawn Hall Government President
  • Wittenberg Amnesty International

volunteer experience

  • Clark County Prosecutor’s Office, Victim-Witness Division
  • Oesterlan Services for Youth, Recreation Division
  • Wittenberg Fund Phonathon

technical skills

  • HTML code (web design)
  • Microsoft Office XP (including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Publisher, Outlook)
  • Microsoft Windows XP, NT, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 98
  • Eudora (email software)
  • Palm PDA (hardware and software)
  • Macintosh1Operating System

references

§         Available Upon Request

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