MWAPE A.

CHALANSI
27 Van Buren Avenue, Teaneck, NJ, 07666, USA
mc8aacb6@westpost.net
(660) 631-2499
Profile:
Have exceptional people skills and the ability to work in a diverse workforce. V
ery detail oriented, adaptable and flexible. Languages studied include French, S
panish, Afrikaans, Zulu and Chinese. Can be dropped anywhere in the world and is
able to make the best of it. A love for learning new things; reminded that ther
e is so much still to learn. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and
Access.
Honors:
* Missouri Valley College Dean's List for academic achievement.
* Pi Gamma Mu- Honorary Society for Social Sciences.
* Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities.
Education:
* Bachelor of Science Degree, Dec 2009
* Missouri Valley College, Marshall, MO, USA
Major- Political Science/Public Administration and Economics
Minor- Business Administration
Magna Cum Laude
Employment:
* Aug 2007 to Dec 2009
* Missouri Valley College, Marshall, MO
Resident Assistant
Job included heading, monitoring, counseling and implementing college rules at a
ll times, for 40 to 50 girls.
* October 2007 to Present
* Pfoodman Hospitality Services, Marshall, MO
Student Manager
Within four months of employment, was promoted from student employee to
Student Manager. Delegate work to student employees and is responsible for
assuring the cafeteria is operating efficiently.
* Sep 2004 - Jan 2005
* Beijing College Business Institute, Beijing, China
English Teacher
Conducted classes for students aged 15 to 19, helped improve listening, speaking
and writing skills in preparation for their business careers.
* Feb 2001- May 2003
* Sofram Drycleaners, Lusaka, Zambia
Sales Representative
Devised new, cheap, yet innovative ways to promote the company and personally ex
panded company's clientele through marketing. Greatest achievements included int
roducing a credit system for company employees, increasing sales by 6.5% within
two months.
Additional Skills:
Extremely open-minded and believe in many ways of looking at situations, and ope
n to new ideas. 'Live life to your fullest potential', rather than just 'Live li
fe to the fullest'. Life is too short to be mediocre and not to give 110%. Have
great communication skills and able to modify my communication in order to fit a
given situation. A fast learner in everything from physical work to technology
to sports.
Interests:
* Development
* Politics
* Traveling
* Debating
* Foreign languages and cultures.
* Reading

Activities/Memberships:
* International Club
* Jan 2006 to Dec 2009
Vice President
* Missouri Valley College Leadership Symposium
* Feb 21, 2007
Symposium taught skills needed to be effective leaders in life and in school org
anizations. Offered a mix of practice and theory in workshops.
* Student Government Association
* Aug 2007 to Dec 2009
International Student Representative
* Pi Gamma Mu (International Honorary Society for Social Sciences)
* Aug 2007- Dec 2009
Treasurer
* Annual Maastricht Institute of Entrepreneurship
* 2007- 2010
Institute taught entrepreneurship in regards to the family, the environment and
the economy. Speakers from around the country and around the world shared experi
ence in entrepreneurship. Speakers have included Dr. Edgar Janssens, Vice Presid
ent of ABN AMRO Bank, Netherlands and Bill Rasmussen,
Founder of ESPN and College Fanz.
References:
Available upon request