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Chelsea Maples
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EDUCATION                                          TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY                                             Fort Worth, Texas                                       
Bachelor of Arts in French and Writing with a minor in Italian                                                                     May 2010
GPA: 3.782/4.0
Honors: Phi Beta Kappa (National Honor Society), Dean’s Scholarship (TCU), TCU Scholar (2 semesters), Dean’s List (8 semesters), TCU Honors Program associate, Sigma Tau Delta (National English Honor Society), Pi Delta Phi (National French Honor Society), Alpha Lambda Delta (National Honor Society), Lamar Award for Personal Achievement (Masonic Lodge)  

TCU STUDY ABROAD                                                                                                                                      Rome, Italy
The Pantheon Institute: Intense study of Italian language and culture                                                      June 2008

ALPHA PHI OMEGA                                                                                                                              Fort Worth, Texas
Gamma Kappa chapter: routinely volunteered in the Fort Worth, TX community             January 2007 – May 2009

 
WORK EXPERIENCE
NATIONSTAR MORTGAGE, LLC.                                                                                                           Lewisville, Texas
Escrow Specialist                                                                                                          October 2010 – December 2010
·       Performed due diligence on escrow accounts as part of the modification process
·       Recovered funds that were overpaid on new accounts
·       Created policy and procedure guidelines to assist other departments and new hires 

BARNES & NOBLE COLLEGE BOOKSELLERS, INC.                                                                                Fort Worth, Texas
College Bookstore Associate                                                                                        January 2009 – December 2010
·       Instruct new hires in use of the register to complete transactions quickly
·       Answer questions about store merchandise and general area queries to eliminate customer confusion
·       Ensure customer satisfaction from beginning to end of experience to regularly increase sales

DEPARTMENT of MODERN LANGUAGES, TCU                                                                                    Fort Worth, Texas
Peer Tutor                                                                                                                                August 2008 – May 2010
·       Clarify earlier teacher instruction and reinforce meaning of classroom-based lessons
·       Teach students new methods of studying and learning so that foreign language is not a struggle
·       Create an open environment where students feel comfortable asking questions

WORK MANAGEMENT, INC.                  Prairie Island Nuclear Generating Plant                              Welch, Minnesota
Bill of Materials (BOM) Project Technical Assistant                                                                                 Summer 2009
·       Created and maintained a records-keeping system of pertinent project information
·       Compiled and transferred project information to the client
·       Located technical drawings and engineering documents for project engineers to examine

THE SHAW GROUP – ENERGY & CHEMICALS DIVISION                                                                          Houston, Texas
Engineering Department Summer Intern                                                                                                Summer 2007
·       Completed time-consuming data research projects for 5 Division Directors
·       Took notes on international conference call for the Engineering HR Oversight Administrator  

PARLUX FRAGRANCES, INC.                                                                                                                 Fort Worth, Texas
Freelance Fragrance Model                                                                                             August 2005 – February 2008
·       Promoted and marketed fragrances to customers to generate sales
·       Communicated with customers and demonstrated products to help with the selection process



SKILLS
Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access)
Tri-Lingual: English, French & Italian