ANDREW TIMMONS

Chicago, IL
atimmons@luc.edu
1-(574)-870-8040

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, IL
- B.A. in English with Honors (expected May 2016)
- B.A. in Political Science (expected May 2016)
GPA: 3.7/ 4.0
Honors and Awards: Four year renewable Loyola Scholarship

Twin Lakes High School

Monticello, IN
Diploma with Honors
- GPA: 3.7/ 4.0
- Class President
Honors and Awards: National Honor Society, Soccer Team Captain, A-Average Honor Roll (2008-2012),
Award for Excellence in English, Loyola University Chicago four year renewable Loyola Scholarship

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Loyola University Chicago - Center for Experiential Learning

Chicago, IL
ePortfolio Peer Mentor
August 2014-Present
- Provide technical support to students
- Research Web2.0 programs to use in ePortfolios and created tutorials for them
- Create and populate various ePortfolios for use as examples and professional projects
- Schedule and present the ePortfolio program to university faculty and students
- Offer workshops and create tutorials for the ePortfolio program

Cook County States Attorneys Office

Chicago, IL
Law Clerk
- Served in the courtroom of the Hon. Evelyn B. Clay
- Assisted three attorneys in the felony trials division
- Called in requests for evidence, notified witnesses, organized case files
- Maintained and updated the CLERKS system daily

June 2014-August 2014

Loyola University Chicago - Office of Undergraduate Admission

Chicago, IL
Student Ambassador




- Greet students and their families as they arrive on campus
- Provide campus tours
- Participate in student panels
- Field questions about on-campus student life student life

January 2014-Present

RHINO Poetry
Chicago, IL
Intern







September 2013-January 2015
- File and organize submissions, participate in round-table discussions and readings
- Update Excel files with current sales and submission fees
- Accept mail and organize according to type of submission

Triple Js Futures
Monticello, IN
Manager






June 2013-August 2013
Employee







June 2008-June 2013
- Supervised employees, devised schedules, took inventory
- Maintained an operating food establishment at a popular amusement park (Indiana Beach)
- Provided customer service and support

The Herald Journal

Monticello, IN
Intern







- Called various persons and organizations for quotes and comments
- Formatted and entered vital information to the Sports page
- Wrote recaps of various meetings and sports games
- Took statistics for sporting events

August 2011-May 2012

VOLUNTEER WORK

Loyola University Chicago - First-Year Companion

First-Year Companions offer servant-leadership on campus to first-year students in an effort to build
community and deepen faith throughout the first-year experience.

Chicago, IL

First-Year Companion
August 2013-Present
- Meet with assigned first-year students once a week
- Mentor and offer advice to first-year students
- Organize programs for first-year students
Student Co-Coordinator




January 2015-Present
- Organize and facilitate weekly meetings for the Companions volunteers (~30 volunteers)
- Arrange partnerships among Companions and assign partnerships to first-year residence halls
- Maintain communication with first-year resident assistants and resident directors
- Organize Welcome Week activities and volunteer experiences (assisting move-in, greeting parents, etc)
- Organize large-scale campus-wide programs for first-year students

Loyola University Chicago - Loyola 360 Retreats

The Loyola 360 Retreat offers an opportunity to gain a better understanding of the Jesuit mission and identity
as well as a sense of community through the common first-year experience.

Chicago, IL

Loyola 360 Retreat Leader

August 2014-Present
- Plan a retreat centered around exposing fist-year students to Ignatian values and principles
- Facilitate small group reflections
- Facilitate challenge course activities
- Deliver talks centered on creating healthy habits for first-year students

Loyola University Chicago - Alternative Break Immersions

Alternative Break Immersions offer students an opportunity to live simply, build community, deepen faith, and
do justice, while sharing work and gaining new awareness from our interactions with diverse communities
and one another.

Chicago, IL

Alternative Break Immersion Student Leader

September 2014-Present
- Plan and form an itinerary for a week long domestic trip for undergraduate students
- Facilitate small group reflections centered around social justice
- Make contact and maintain communication with host-community
- Arrange for transportation, housing, and meals
- Design and maintaing a budget

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REFERENCES
April Gutierrez

Staff leader for First-Year Companions

773.508.3780

Lauren Schwer
Director of Retreats

Jennifer Ousely
Owner, Triple Js Futures

Katie Duffey
Former editor, Monticello Herald Journal

Ralph Hamilton
Editor-in-Chief, RHINO Poetry

Virginia Bell
Editor, RHINO Poetry
Adjunct professor of English at Loyola University Chicago

Michelle Kusel
ePortfolio Program Director, Center for Experiential Learning

Mary Alice Berg

Assistant Director, Office of Undergraduate Admission

Lauren Brown
Supervising Attorney, Assistant States Attorney

lschwer@luc.edu
773.508.2159

Susan Haarman
Director of Alternative Break Immersion Program

agutierrez1@luc.edu

shaarman@luc.edu
773.508.2200

komackje@yahoo.com
574.870.2830

katie.duffey@gmail.com
765.427.3553

rhamilto9@aol.com
847.922.6872

bluebellhome@sbcglobal.net
847.492.1050

mkusel@luc.edu
773.508.3952

mberg1@luc.edu
773.508.7441

lauren.brown@cookcountyil.gov
847.401.9282