Donnisha Barnes

College Address Permanent Address

15 James P. Brawley Drive S.W. 6905 Bankrun Terrace
Apt. 127B District HTS., MD 20747
Atlanta, GA 30314 (301)333-5836
Phone: 202-689-4340
e-mail:donnisha1706@yahoo.com

Objective:
Provide the best professional care possible for those who are dealing with issues that may affect their
everyday life and to help shape and guide their ideas so they can look forward to calmer, easier, and more
relaxing days.
As a reliable, trustworthy, and devoted person, who is not only dedicated and passionate about my work and
responsibilities; I fully intend to produce and achieve my best quality of work when helping others by
supporting and promoting both organizational and personal objectives through creative and innovative
solutions.

Education:
Clark Atlanta University, Atlanta, GA
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology May 2010
Expected Graduation Date: May 2010
Current Overall Grade Point Average 3.16
Dean’s List, Fall 2007, Fall 2008 and Spring 2009

Summary of Skill Sets and Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Excel, Access, PowerPoint and Word
• Experience with Internet explorer, Firefox and Safari
• Experience with Windows Operating System and Macintosh
• Experience with Vanguard a system for investments

Experience:
Internship: Sandtown Middle School, Atlanta, GA (September 2009-Present)
• Assist in the implementation of the daily program under the direction of the teacher;
• Assist in planning and preparing the learning environment, setting up interest centers and
preparing needed materials and supplies;
• Supervise the classroom when the teacher is out of the room;
• Treat all children with dignity and respect;
• Attend all staff meetings and recommended training programs;
• Maintain confidentiality about children, their families, and others employees outside the school;
and
• Follow directions given by head teacher and supervisor.

Paid Internship: Empowerment Insights, MHS, LPC, Washington, DC (May- August 2009)
• Welcomed and received patients in a courteous and professional manner;
• Receive and handle all incoming calls and requests;
• Scheduled and confirm all appointments;
• Update, file and maintain patient records;
• Handle all patient insurance processing;
• Received, record and maintain patient payments; and
• Maintain confidentiality about patients, their families and employee.
 Volunteer: District of Columbia Public Schools Phase II Head Start Program, Washington, DC
(Summer 2009)
• Assisted in the daily operation of the office;
• Researched, typed, faxed, and filed;
• Screened and communicate to all incoming calls, visitors and correspondence;
• Obtained and assembled requested information;
• Composed correspondence;
• Communicate and work with outside vendors; and
• Organized, managed and maintain organizational lists.

Summer Paid Internship: The Washington Post, Public Relations /Human Resources
Department, (June-August 2005-2007)
• Input and update information into data base and Vanguard system
• Assisted with creation of displays and projects;
• Assisted at events, including setting up, breaking down and other task as needed;
• Performed clerical duties for events;
• Assisted with mass mailings; and
• Maintained office and filing and storage systems

Community:
Habitat for Humanity Community Service Project 2007
• Builds home for those less fortunate
AIDS Walk Atlanta Georgia
• Volunteers walk for miles to help find the cure of AIDS

Achievements
• Clark Atlanta University Holmes Hall Student Council Fall and Spring semester 2006-2007
• Clark Atlanta University Gospel Choir
• Urban Alliance Pre-work training workshop – Washington, DC 2005-2006
• United States Federal Government Close-up program – Washington, DC 2002-2004

References Available Upon Request