MPA candidate, IPA Research Assistant
e-mail: amytc@udel.edu
phone: 302-831-4086 | fax: 302-831-3488
192 Graham Hall | University of Delaware | Newark, DE 19716-7380
introduction | education | experience | qualifications | honors and awards | conferences
IntroductionAmy is currently pursuing a master’s degree in public administration at the University of Delaware. She graduated from the University of Delaware in May 2009, with a Bachelor of Science in Human Services, Education & Public Policy, and a minor in Spanish.
During her senior year at the University of Delaware, Amy participated in the Legislative Fellows Program, working directly with members of the Delaware General Assembly. She provided non-partisan research assistance and gained a deeper understanding of the legislative process. During this time, she also was actively involved on multiple committees within the House of Representatives, including the Education Committee and the Veterans Affairs Committee.
She is currently working as a Research Assistant for the Institute for Public Administration. By pursuing her MPA, Amy hopes to combine her interests in government and health policy and health promotion.
EducationBS, University of Delaware 2009, Human Services, Education & Public Policy (minor in Spanish)
ExperienceSeptember 2000–Present
Research Associate, Institute for Public Administration, University of Delaware
Newark, Del.
January–June 2009
Legislative Fellow, Delaware General Assembly
Dover, Del.
September–December 2008
Intern, Boys & Girls Club of Delaware, Brader Elementary School
Newark, Del.
October 2006–December 2008
Caller Guide, Office of Annual Giving, University of Delaware
Newark, Del.
QualificationsProficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
Excellent research, communication, and writing skills
Conversant in Spanish
Certified in CPR and Red Cross life-saving techniques
Honors and AwardsDean’s List, 2006–2009 (every semester)
ConferencesMember of Planning Committee, Volunteer Attendee, Child Poverty Summit, Dover, Del., April 2009
