Project Community College

Jeffrey Runion

Address: ****A Raritan

St. Louis, MO 63119

Email: abjlh7@r.postjobfree.com

Mobile: 314-***-****

EDUCATION

• Associates in Arts, St. Louis Community College at Meramec, May 2007

EXPERIENCE

Internship September 2010 - Current, Center for Immigrant Healthcare Justice

• Conducting online research to identify potential organizational partners in target states.

• Help plan and facilitate travel to target states for the Executive Director to give educational workshops.

• Research funding opportunities, including grants, and assisting with the preparation of application material.

• Recruiting volunteers and maintaining database.

• Maintaining constant contact with donors through.

• Help devise strategy with a focus on university outreach.

Campus Organizer November 2008 - July 2009, USPIRG Fund for the Public Interest Research/The Student PIRG’s

• Worked as a community organizer at St. Louis Community College at Meramec nurturing students to become politically

active. Developing their actions to be self-directed and governed to work on local and national issues such as affordable education,

academic free speech, and global-warming.

• Oversaw internship programs, through which students earned academic course credit for public interest research and

advocacy.

• During the summer months Campus Organizers run the highly effective citizen outreach campaigns and are the Director of

their local canvassing office.

Teaching Assistant-Project Launch May 2006 - 2007, St. Louis Community College at Meramec

• Chosen from a competitive pool of student applicants.

• Mentoring a cohort of incoming students from area high schools who primarily qualified for developmental courses to prepare

for a college level academic environment in order to increase student success and retention.

• Attended program meetings to assist in finalizing program content with professional faculty and staff.

Supplemental Instructor for General Psychology May 2005 - May 2007, St. Louis Community College at Meramec

• Selected by professor based on excellent class performance and ability to explain concepts well to fellow students and

assisting them through the more challenging portions of the course.

• Responsibilities Included leading three weekly group sessions for the entirety of the semester consisting of four to seven

students and based on the material presented in class and according to student need.

• Attended entire course each semester and aid the professor in class activities.

Tutor: General Psychology and Abnormal Psychology May 2005 - August 2006, St. Louis Community College at Meramec

• Worked individually with students to assist them with class material and test preparation

• Developed individualized study plans and strategies.

RESEARCH

Project SMART (Study of Memory and Age-Related Tractography): Principle Investigator: Rob Paul

• This study is funded by NIH-NINDS and involves a five-year investigation of biological and neurological markers of “normal

aging”. The study examined the integrity of the white matter in older individuals in the context of genetic vulnerability to

microvascular disease. The study includes quantified diffusion tractography, MRI morphometry and quantified white matter

hypertensities.

• Personal responsibilities included administering a neuropsychological battery (RBANS, Stroop, MOCA, Grooved Pegboard,

Figure copy, ect.), and research subject pre-qualification and coordination.

COMMUNITY SERVICE AND ACTIVITIES

MoPIRG (Missouri Public Interest Research Group) August 2005 - August 2007

• Various positions held: State Board Chair Spring 2005-2007, Chapter Chair 2005-2007, Vice Chair Fall 2005, Head of

Campus Climate Challenge, Head of New Voters Project funded by The Pew Charitable Trust, Head of Higher Education an

effort to lower student debt.

ACADEMIC HONORS, SOCIETIES, AWARDS, AND SCHOLARSHIPS

• Dean's list Fall 2005, Fall 2006, Spring 2007, National Deans list Spring 2007

• Phi Theta Kappa - Spring 2007

• Psi Beta - Spring 2007, Psi Chi - Fall 2008

• Recognized by ACCESS office at St. Louis Community College at Meramec for meritorious service to students with

disabilities.

• Outstanding Psychology Student of the Year Award at St. Louis Community College at Meramec, May 2007

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