Shayna Noonen

Telephone (740) 507-3106 207 S Edgewood Rd, Mount Vernon, OH 43050 snoonen@falcon.bgsu.edu

Education
Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH December 2012 Bachelor of Arts: Double Major in Womens, Gender, and Sexuality Studies & Ethnic Studies, Spanish Minor Study Abroad Program in Spanish Culture and Civilization January 2012-May 2012 Escuela Universitaria Cardenal Cisneros, Alcal de Henares, Spain GPA: 4.0 Honors and Awards: Phi Kappa Phi Honors Society, University Honors Program, Deans List, Triota Womens Studies Honors Society, Kathy Hawk Nicosia Leadership Award, Becky Hendel Award for Selfless Service, Falcon Feminist Award for Institutional Change

Experience
Office of Service-Learning, BGSU, Bowling Green, OH August 2010-Present Civic Action Leader Develop, implement, and market an organizational model for undergraduate participation in extracurricular service opportunities Create phone banking systems and partner recognition programs to create and sustain relationships with community non-profit agencies Produce and deliver dynamic presentations to promote service and social change Engage and manage over 500 volunteers for annual service events Assist with interviewing, hiring and training of future Civic Action Leaders Collaborate with a small team of professional staff members and student workers to direct campuswide social justice initiatives Organization for Womens Issues, BGSU, Bowling Green, OH August 2009-May 2011 Treasurer Managed a budget of over $3,000 to implement community-wide educational and activist programming Raised $2,500 through Vagina Monologues ticket sales to benefit a local domestic violence shelter Forecasted the organizations annual expenses and reported to a budgeting committee to ensure future funding allocation Implemented a campus-wide Take Back the Night rally, march, and speak-out to raise awareness of street harassment and sexual assault Planned a benefit concert for Planned Parenthood of Northwest Ohio grossing over $500 in donations Womens, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, BGSU, Bowling Green, OH August 2011-December 2011 Department Intern Solicited donations and advertisements from local businesses to raise money for scholarships Recruited prospective students and promoted departmental programs at campus-wide preview days Created artistic visual displays for department events Developed an online, searchable guide for students researching graduate school Promoted visibility of the department through various social media outlets

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International Service

Facilitated a service-learning course to provide free English as a Second-Language courses to unemployed Spanish citizens in Alcal de Henares, Spain Participated in a cultural immersion trip to the Navajo Reservation Designed and implemented a childrens educational program during a service trip to Belize Translated for doctors during a medical service trip to Matamoros, Mexico

Leadership & Community Organizing

OneBG August 2010-November 2010 Volunteer Canvassed throughout the city of Bowling Green to educate voters on an ordinance to protect equal access to housing and employment Recruited volunteers and solicited donations to sustain a grassroots campaign Womens Leadership Coalition February 2010-May 2011 Founder and President Developed and sustained a committee of ten members to unite campus leaders dedicated to womens empowerment and leadership development Collaborated with seven established student organizations to schedule and publicize a calendar of events addressing womens issues

Professional Development
Guest lecturer, Introduction to Womens Studies, BGSU Undergraduate Research Experiences: Feminist Musicianship and Hip Hop Selected Student Speaker, Womens Equity Action League Fundraiser & Gala Rejecting the Self-Made Man, Panelist, Womens Studies Research Symposium, BGSU The Post and the Present, Awarded Best Undergraduate Presentation Presenter, Womens and Gender Studies NOW, University of Richmond The Post and the Present Presenter, Womens Research Symposium, BGSU Fractured Feminisms: Womens Organizations at Bowling Green State University Grants Center for Undergraduate Research and Scholarship Grant Womens Studies Department Travel Grant December 2012

September 2012

March 2011

April 2011 March 2010

Skills

Familiar with both PC and Mac operating systems, and the Microsoft Office Suite Proficient in reading, writing, and speaking Spanish Experience working in both self-directed and team-based settings

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