Resumé

Jessica Jellema                                                   email:jessica.jellema@yahoo.com

Resumé

Accomplishments

Art featured at Clark Gardens Herricks Art Exhibit (Spring 2011)

Published Poetry in Literary Journal – OPUS (2012)

(Church Bells; Hometown Aspiration; Human; The Evolution of Basic Heartstrings)

Wrote and Directed a Short Play (Terminal) – (May 2012)

Wrote and Directed a Short Film (It's About Time) – (February 2013)

Contributed writing and helped construct three zine editions (October 2013 and January 2014 [double edition])

Published Poetry in Literary Journal – OPUS (2014)

(Kingdom; Hank; Desert)

Wrote and Directed a Comedic Skit (Biased Test Questions) – (June 2014)

Art featured in Summer Art Exhibition (Wishbone) - (Summer 2014)

Education

English Scholars Program                          (2010-2011)

Herricks High School, New Hyde Park     (2011- expected 2015)

Student Television Arts Company              (2011- expected 2015)

Special Skills

Comfortable around all animal species

Comfortable around small children

Willing to read any subject matter

Above-par grammar and spelling skills

Volunteered (2010-2011) at Williston Park Library

          Dusted and washed shelves as well as dusted books.

Volunteers (2011-current) at Petco (Carle Place) for Cat Connection Adoption Agency

          Weekly cleans cat cages as well as feeds, refreshes water and provides companionship.

Volunteered (June 2013) at St. John’s Vacation Bible School

          Worked with children ages 2 to 5

Volunteered (Mar. – Aug. 2014) at North Shore Animal League of America (NSALA)

          Worked Behind the Scenes: cleaning cages, working with troubled dogs and cats, working with sick dogs.