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Malcolm A. Harris (443) 857-4619

Laurel, MD 20723 odyssey182@gmail.com

SUMMARYAn energetic, focused college graduate with an impeccable work ethic, experienced in public and customer service. Diverse background includes social research, volunteerism, event-planning and execution, and theatre/stage production.

EDUCATION Bridgewater College—Bridgewater, VirginiaBachelor of Science, Sociology (May 2013) G.P.A.-2.89

WORK EXPERIENCEChild Care Aide for Howard County Recreation and Parks

● Worked with children ages 5-11● Carry out activities that are both physical and mental; activities that encourage cooperation and

coordination● Partook in field trips to sporting tournaments that encouraged healthy competition

Student Volunteer for Anthony Brown 2014

● Worked a volunteer for the political campaign of Anthony Brown/Ken Ulman 2014 in a phone-banking operation to gather support for the nominees.

● Provided assistance to a camera crew to develop a campaign advertisement for Anthony Brown.● Compiled information of demographics in Howard County, Maryland

○ Senior caller sheet○ Listing of churches in Howard County

Monumental SportsVerizon Center (Washington, DC) September 2013 to present

Utility responsible for set up for camera and electronic equipment under direction of camera personnel and director, for televised coverage of a variety of sports events

National Mall and Memorial Parks (Washington, DC) July 2010-August 2013 National Park Service Guide— Student Intern Responsible for overall experience of visitors to Washington’s national memorials and sites: ▪ Gave educational, interpretive talks regarding specific sites, using informal Question-and-Answer

format.▪ Worked with larger Park Service team to provide a safe, secure area for all visitors.▪ Helped maintain a clean, welcoming site appearance.

AmeriCorps Vista Volunteers (Harrisonburg, VA) January-April 2013 College Intern

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Volunteered with development of survey for distribution in northeast Harrisonburg, VA. While targeted to no specific demographic, the survey was designed to identify steps for improvements for the community based on survey responses.

Medieval Times (Dinner Theatre) (Hanover, MD) Summer 2009/Summer 2010 Performer/ServerMember of team that hosted and served food and beverages to customers in medieval-era setting. Enhanced customer experiences by serving and interacting with guests in medieval-era costume, following medieval-era customs.

Student Volunteer for Barack Obama Campaign 2008

Worked under the Barack Obama political campaign as a freshman in Bridgewater College; worked with other volunteers in a phone-banking operation to gather support for then Presidential nominee Barack Obama.

Bridgewater College Theater Production (Bridgewater, VA) October 2008 Assistant Stage Director Worked under supervision of Stage Director in support of college’s production of “Women of Troy.” Duties included moving props and stage equipment, directing the actors to their places and giving them the cue for their scenes, and monitoring scene transitions.

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COMPUTER SKILLS ▪ IBM SPSS (statistical analysis)▪ Microsoft Office Suite—Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

SPECIAL PROJECTS AND STUDIES Center for Cultural Engagement (Fall 2012-Spring 2013)—Internship seminar explored the social role bullying plays in our highly competitive society. Seminar included hands-on experience with anti-bullying focus group, discussion about motivations behind bullying, and strategies for addressing the problem.

Millennium Cyborg—Researched and wrote paper examining the relationship between technology and democracy, examining the socio-political implications of human enhancement, and the importance of democracy in regulating new technologies.

ORGANIZATIONAL ACTIVITIES/AFFILIATIONS▪ BC-ALLIES (GBLT-Allies Group)▪ BC Spark Radio

REFERENCES● Harriet Hayes, Chair, Department of Sociology, Bridgewater College

hhayes@bridgewater.edu; (540) 828-5654

● Timothy Brazill, Professor of Sociology, Bridgewater Collegetbrazill@bridgewater.edu; (540) 828-5655

● Stephanie Wilson, Director, Bridgewater College Multicultural Center swilson@bridgewater.edu; (540) 828-5749

● Sandra Tennyson, Supervisor, National Park ServiceSandra_Tennyson@nps.gov; (202) 497-1365