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This resume is for Pat E. Walsh, who is seeking a position utilizing writing and computer skills, with special interests in technical writing and developing training materials. The resume summarizes Walsh's education in English and Computer Science from Virginia Tech, with relevant coursework and a 3.6 GPA in their major. It also outlines Walsh's experience in student computer assistance at Virginia Tech, writing and editing for the student newspaper, and involvement in cycling, Habitat for Humanity, and Special Olympics volunteering.

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Walsh

This resume is for Pat E. Walsh, who is seeking a position utilizing writing and computer skills, with special interests in technical writing and developing training materials. The resume summarizes Walsh's education in English and Computer Science from Virginia Tech, with relevant coursework and a 3.6 GPA in their major. It also outlines Walsh's experience in student computer assistance at Virginia Tech, writing and editing for the student newspaper, and involvement in cycling, Habitat for Humanity, and Special Olympics volunteering.

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Pat E.

Walsh
Current address: Permanent addres:
279 Progress Street 428 Login Circle
Blacksburg, VA 24060 Annapolis, MD 20000
(540) 961-9876 (301) 444-5555
[email protected]

Objective Position utilizing writing and computer skills;


special interests in technical writing and
developing training materials for computer use

Education B.A., English with Spanish Minor, May 2003


15 hours in Computer Science
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
(Virginia Tech), Blacksburg, VA
Major GPA: 3.6/4.0 Overall GPA: 2.8/4.0

Related Computer Science: English /


Courses Computers for Business Communication:
Operating System Tools Business Writing
Introduction to Technical Writing
Programming in C Journalistic Writing
Object-Oriented Reporting
Software Design Literary Criticism
Human Computer
Interaction
Computer Languages: C++, JAVA, HTML
Skills Software: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher,
Dreamweaver

Language Fluent in Spanish


Skills Traveled in Europe; used conversational French

Technical Student Computer Assistant, Virginia Tech,


Experience Blacksburg, VA
September 2001 – present (10 hours/week)
• Assist students with computer problems; by
phone and in residence halls
• Trouble shoot hardware and software problems
• Make recommendations for hardware upgrades
• Minor installation and repair

Writing Writer / Editor, Collegiate Times, Virginia Tech


Experienc Student Newspaper, 2000-2003
e • Editor of Events Page, 2002 – present
• Wrote articles on campus topics weekly
• Wrote book reviews
• Scheduled interviews with visiting personalities,
campus leaders and members of the university
administration; arranged photo shoots

Activities New River Valley Cycling Club, 2000-present


& Awards Habitat for Humanity Volunteer, 2001-2002
Special Olympics Volunteer, 2001, 2002
Dean’s List, last 4 completed semesters: Fall 2000
- Spring 2002
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