Mary Nelson Robertson

Experience

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  Taylorville Primary School and Hillcrest Middle School

  Jan 2012 - May 2012

  Child Nutrition Program Intern

  -prepared and served breakfast, lunch, and snacks as well as served the food to the students-developed weekly menus according USDA regulations and entered statistics into the computer system-dispensed meals to the special education students in their classroom and provided necessary accommodations for these students

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  Camp Desoto

  May 2012 - Jul 2012

  Counselor

  -instructed gardening, tennis, and riflery classes-mentored and counseled girls ages 8-16-organized and chaperoned off campus trips

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  St. Rest Planting Company

  May 2013 - Aug 2013

  Assistant Secretary

  -scheduled appointments and meetings for supervisors-categorized expenditures and facilitated the payment of bills-filed hard copies and electronic documents

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  Davis Emerson Middle School

  Jan 2015 - Dec 2016

  University of Alabama Beautiful Health Intern

  -mentored 7th and 8th grade girls on health choices-introduced weekly health programs to the students-established a one on one rapport with the girls

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  The University of Alabama

  Aug 2015 - Dec 2016

  Graduate Assistant for the Department of Health Promotion and Wellness

  -supervised 154 undergraduate peer health educators and coordinated weekly outreach activities-assisted in the design and implementation of campus wide health promotion and education outreach efforts, including the Great American Smoke-out, Wellness Week, and Body Appreciation Week-reviewed weekly health materials to be distributed to campus, regarding the topics of alcohol, nutrition, sexual health, and mental health

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  Office of Senator Thad Cochran

  May 2016 - May 2016

  Intern

  -advise constituent callers on government services and political issues-maintained up to date and accurate records of all amendments for each bill being discussed in the Senate-attended hearings and briefings to summarize information for legislative staff and remain informed about current legislative issues

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  Crossroad Strategies

  Jun 2016 - Jul 2016

  Intern

  -attended, summarized, and presented hearings to the staff covering the topics of opioids, SNAP, foreign affairs, banking and financing -copyedited all communication materials distributed to clients and managed the invitation distribution process for all organizational clients-managed all organizational communication and scheduling between 14 office employees

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  Mississippi State University

  Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

  Graduate Assistant for the Department of Health Promotion and Wellness

  -supervised 33 undergraduate peer health educators and coordinated weekly outreach, organization, and evaluation activities-administer, schedule, and evaluate motivational interviewing with college students in regards to alcohol consumption and marijuana use through the Goal-Driven Alcohol/Drug Intervention Network (G.A.I.N.)-present programs to classrooms, resident halls, Greek chapters, and other campus organizations, regarding the topics of alcohol and other drugs, mental health, sexual violence, nutrition, body positivity, bystander intervention, and physical activity Show less

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  Mississippi State University Extension

  Jan 2018 - now

  Graduate Research Assistant