Catherine Bartholomew

1000 University Place, Box #4716 Newport News, VA 23606 571-216-4940

Catherine.bartholomew.13@cnu.edu

EDUCATION
Christopher Newport University, Newport News, VA Anticipated Graduation: May
2017
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Minor in Leadership GPA: 2.95
Relevant Coursework: Computer Science, Self Leadership, Leadership Through
The Ages, Ethical Leadership
Gar-field Senior High School, Woodbridge, VA Graduation: June 2013
Advanced High School Diploma and Received International Baccalaureate
Diploma GPA: 4.22
Highlights: National Honor Society, Key Club, French and Chemistry Tutor, Rowing
Team (Crew) Captain, Hospital Volunteer, Delta Gamma Fraternity, director of new
members for Delta Gamma, PLP Student ambassador

Prior Volunteer and Work experience

Hospital Volunteer in Labor and Delivery Department (2013)
Aid to the nursing and front desk staff in the L&D department
Clean/Stock Rooms, Make Beds, and Check on Patients comfort. Bring water
and snacks if necessary
Answer patients calls and communicate with nurses. Make phone calls for
nurses/doctors, answer front desk phone.
Run errands to drop off specimens to the lab and collect supplies
Greet patients and check them into the department
Must be hospitable and be able to inform patients of the check-in process
Must be able to work well with all groups of people and provide a comfortable
environment for the women and families
Summer Nanny, Woodbridge, VA June 2013-August 2013
Nanny to two children, eight years old and eleven years old
Cooked for the children, created various activities both educational and noneducational, basic cleaning for the family
Drove children to various sports events and activities

LEADERSHIP INVOLVEMENT/College activities

High School Rowing Captain September 2012 June 213
Motivated teammates, encouraged sportsmanship, and communicated
effectively
Dedicated 20+ hours per week to rowing practice and events while balancing
academics and various community service and other activities
Created various team building activities
Dealt with team conflict and issues with coaches
CNU

Rowing Club October 2013 to Spring 2014

Participated as coxswain on the CNU Rowing Club team.
Was a part of the CNU Rowing Club Fundraising Committee
Helped spread word of the club and activities it held.


CNU

Raced in regattas for the team or watched on the side lines cheering my
team on.
Rowing Club Fundraising Committee October 2013 to Spring 2014
Help heads of committee with fundraising ideas
Organize various fundraising projects
Effectively communicate to both CNU and community about various
fundraisers

CNU Presidents Leadership Program August 2013 to Present

Selected for competitive scholarship and service program based on
academics and leadership
Gain leadership skills through classroom instruction, speaker sessions, and
applied learning
Volunteer with local nonprofits and participate in professional and social
development activities
PLP Student Ambassador September 2014 to Present
Host prospective students overnight and take them to events taking place on
campus
Interview prospective PLP and Honors students for the programs
Keep a detailed list of the answers given by the prospective students
Be able to recall and give/answer detailed questions when asked or find the
appropriate person to answer the question to either prospective students or
their parents.
Delta Gamma Fraternity, Eta Tau, director of new members September 2014
to Present
Work with newest members of the Delta Gamma Fraternity to prepare them
for initiation
Create detailed study plans for 10 weeks and facilitate these plans
Oversee four other members of Delta Gamma who aid in the preparation of
the new members
Work with the vp membership education to plan events such as Bid Day,
Big/Little Reveal, and new member retreat
Facilitate study groups and the initiation test while keeping all the scores of
the newest members a secret and disposing of the tests properly
Keep an organized plan to be given to the rest of the chapter and the
executive board of the fraternity
References
Upon Request