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ISABEL JAMES

Bozeman,MT

Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented Criminology and Political Science honors student with a 3.95 GPA. Skilled in critical analysis, conflict resolution, communication, and time management. Proficient in applying diverse style guides (APA, ASA, MLA, Chicago). Passionate about pursuing a career in criminal law with plans for law school.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

AdvoCat (Campus Tour Guide)

Montana State University
08.2024 - Current
  • Led weekly tours, assisted with recruitment events, and promoted a welcoming campus environment

Barista & Student Supervisor

Rendezvous Dining Pavilion, MSU
08.2022 - Current
  • Trained employees, managed operations, and ensured exceptional customer service

Student Fellow (Honors College)

Montana State University
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Facilitated discussions, mentored first-year students, and graded coursework in a knowledge-focused seminar

Research Assistant

Montana State University & Bozeman Police Department
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Investigated unsolved Montana murder cases from the 1990s, collaborating with faculty and law enforcement

Orientation Leader

Montana State University
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Welcomed incoming students, guided orientation sessions, and completed mandatory reporter and Clery training

Retail Associate

Barefoot Campus Outfitter
02.2024 - 06.2024
  • Maintained store inventory, provided personalized service, and contributed to sales goals

Course Assistant (Sociology)

Montana State University
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Supported course delivery, graded assignments, and mentored students on foundational sociology concepts

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sociology, Criminology Concentration, Political Science Minor

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT
12-2025

Associate of Science - General Studies

College of Eastern Idaho
Idaho Falls, ID
05.2022

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Critical writing and analysis
  • Conflict resolution and organizational management
  • Public speaking
  • Presentation skills
  • Creative solutions

Leadership Experience

  • Chi Omega Sorority, 01/01/22, Present, Director of Programming (Executive Board), Oversaw chapter events, managed budgets, and trained programming teams., Marketing Chair, Led social media strategy, merchandise design, and promotional content creation., Campus Activities Chair, Enhanced campus engagement and promoted events.
  • The HEART Initiative, 01/01/23, Present, Soon-to-be President, Vice President, Secretary/Communications, Organized meetings, managed social media, and spearheaded anti-human trafficking campaigns in Montana.
  • Prelaw Club, 01/01/23, Present, Collaborated with peers to explore law school admissions and attended legal industry speaker events.
  • VOICE Center, Montana State University, Violence Prevention Workshop Participant, 03/01/23, Gained tools to address and prevent interpersonal violence through active intervention.

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

AdvoCat (Campus Tour Guide)

Montana State University
08.2024 - Current

Student Fellow (Honors College)

Montana State University
08.2024 - 12.2024

Research Assistant

Montana State University & Bozeman Police Department
05.2024 - 08.2024

Retail Associate

Barefoot Campus Outfitter
02.2024 - 06.2024

Course Assistant (Sociology)

Montana State University
08.2023 - 12.2023

Orientation Leader

Montana State University
06.2023 - 08.2024

Barista & Student Supervisor

Rendezvous Dining Pavilion, MSU
08.2022 - Current

Associate of Science - General Studies

College of Eastern Idaho

Bachelor of Science - Sociology, Criminology Concentration, Political Science Minor

Montana State University
ISABEL JAMES