A graduate assistant’s primary duty is to help various departments, students, and professors in research or administrative capacity. They are accountable for organizing events, supervise residence assistants, assist professors for various administrative duties, and perform various research tasks. They usually employ at universities, colleges, junior colleges, professional schools, technical schools, computer training schools, and business schools. The job duties of a graduate assistant include searching for information in libraries, searching on the internet for information, conducting various research experiment, design research methodologies, conduct various fieldwork research, attend seminars and lecture classes, assist a professor with grading papers, assist with teaching materials, conduct arranging staff meetings, supervising resident assistant and administering performance evaluation of student staff.
Graduate Assistant Resume
Name: Richard Petty
Address: 70 15th Street Denver, CO
Phone: 303- 891-1362
Email: [email protected]
Current Job: Graduate Assistant, Pipeford University of the Arts, Colorado Springs
Objective:
Highly experienced and dynamic graduate assistant with expertise directing campus operations overseeing degree program development and leading curriculum design for top universities and educational institutions. Able to liaise with external resources as a means of strengthening recruitment and retention level improving community relations. A team-oriented communicative professional with expertise in managing training initiatives.
Skills:
- Excellent organization skill to keep class on track and ensure coursework is evaluated promptly
- Great knowledge of office functions in the education setting
- Able to perform and complete multiple tasks daily
- Able to prioritize and manage work in a stipulated time
- Can work in a team environment and handle responsibilities individually
- Ready to work on holidays and weekend
- Proficient handling computer and managing time
- Deep passion for working in education settings to provide students best foundation possible
Work Experience
Graduate Assistant, Pipeford University of the Arts, Colorado Springs ( 2016 – present )
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conducted 5 hours per week classroom instruction
- Handled administrative duties and prepared PowerPoint presentation, data entry, and analysis website development
- Respond to student queries verbally and electronically
- Assisted with event planning and supervised under graduated students
Graduate Assistant, Prolific Institute of Technology, Rockford, IL ( 2014 – 2016 )
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Scheduled calendars and organized events for professors
- Prepared presentation, data entry, and file management
- Coordinated with external agencies and organized sport events
- An advertised course of the institute on social media
- Interacted with students and resolved their issues
Graduate Assistant, Evangel Institute of Management, CO( 2012 – 2014 )
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assisted faculty members in providing projects to students
- Supported in the modification of admission procedures and office projects
- Ordered and maintained office supplies and records
- Attended complaints and solved issues with the maintenance department
- Interacted with the librarian and assisted in buying study materials
Education:
Masters in Arts – Sacred Heart University, San Francisco, CA
Bachelor Degree in Arts – Sacred Heart University, San Francisco, CA
High School: Pine Creek High School
Reference:
Mike Perry, Graduate Assistant, Prolific Institute of Technology, Rockford, IL
Personal Information:
- Civil Status: Married, two children
- Date of Birth: 10/11/1976
- Hobbies: Soccer and cycling
