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Jocelyne Jeannot

Internships Juror in the 2006 New York County District Attorney’s office Mock Trial Program – Saturday June 17, 2006 I participated as a juror in the Mock trial that the New York District Attorney’s office holds each year. I learned about how criminal cases are held, processed, and argued by lawyers. As well as the role that a juror has in the process.

Internship at Metropolitan Hospital - New York Medical College’s MET PALS (Preparation for Achievement in the Life Sciences) program – Summer 2006 (120+ hrs) I had hands on experience in wards where I assisted, learned from, and observed healthcare professionals. I participated in lectures from various people within the healthcare system who explained how they obtained their jobs, and what they their responsibilities are. I learned how to take vital signs, how to take care of patients, and basic life support certification as well. We took a trip to the Bodies Exhibit with medical doctors and students as our tour guides who taught us about human anatomy. As a result of this program I want to become a Physician or Physician’s Assistant.

Awards

Certificate of Appreciation in New York Medical College’s MET PALS (Preparation for Achievement in the Life Sciences) program – Summer 2006 For my excellent attendance and high attainments in my performance of my duties as a member of the MetPALS program, that was held at Metropolitan hospital. Eleanor Roosevelt High School – Outstanding Achievement in Advanced Placement History 2006 Eleanor Roosevelt High School – Certificate of Community Service 2006 Apple – Certificate of appreciation for “outstanding creativity and participating in School Night at the Apple Store” Tavern on the Green - Best in Show Bonnet 2005 NY Cares Recognition for my work with kids (cooking program) 2005 Eleanor Roosevelt High School - Principal’s Recognition Award for Constant Dedication to Learning - 2005 New York Junior Tennis League – Best Forehand Stroke 2004 Tavern on the Green - Most Spectacular Bonnet 2003 New York Junior Tennis League – Volunteer of the Year 2003

Qualifications

Basic Life Support CPR Certified (Summer 2006) I received CPR certification from an American Heart Association course. AED Operation I learned how to properly operate an AED machine.

Activities

JP Morgan Lincoln Douglas Debates (10th, 11th, & 12th) I was the first affirmative speaker, and an active participant in the early bird tournament both years. I also participated in practice debates.

Video/Film making club (10th, 11th , & 12th) I helped start this club in 10th grade, as my school had all the proper equipment for film production, although no venue to actually use it. In 10th grade I filmed and edited a short film. In 11th I continued the work I was doing in Videography class by filming, editing, and acting in several shorts.

Criminology Club (12th) We go through different criminal cases. We watch a show about what occurred during a particular case, and then we discuss what occurred, as well as what could have happened differently. We expect to have guest speakers soon.

Apple School Night (10th & 11th) I participated in Apple School night several times, where I helped represent the school, by showing different creations that were made using Apple technology. This includes Videos that were made by the Videography class and club that I was in.

Advanced Videography (11th) I filmed a modified production of “The Taming of the Shrew” by William Shakespeare. I also edited and created some sort videos, including an interview series I made on the 1960’s.

Video Yearbook (11th & 12th) I taught fellow video yearbook participants how to edit with FinalCut. I also helped film various school events including the prom.

Peace Corps (11th) We planned fundraisers to help various projects around the world.

New York Junior Tennis League (9th and 10th) I took lessons, practiced, and played in several tournaments.

Law Team (10th) We worked on a court case pertaining to the constitutionality of displaying religious symbols in a public school. I helped to develop arguments for the side that thought that the display of religious symbols would be unconstitutional. As well as helping people with their speeches, and learning about the court system on a local, state, and national level.

Newspaper (10th) I helped in the production of Eleanor Roosevelt’s first newspaper.

Film (viewing) club (10th) We watched and reflected upon various influential films from around the world that were centered upon very important issues concerning our nation and other nations within the world.

Pottery (10th) We prepared the clay, formed it, painted it, and fired it into various pieces of art.

Digital photography (10th) I took pictures with a digital camera, and edited them with Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Fireworks along with other various programs.

Technology Club (10th) I helped manage the technology within the school. Which included inventory, maintenance (both mechanical and internal), we also helped to create parts of the school’s website.

Drama Club (9th) We acted out different plays and skits, including a parody on the school that was presented to the school.

Drama Production (9th) I played the role of the priest in the play entitled “Puss In Boots”.

French Club (9th) We Practiced Speaking French and watched various French movies.

Tutor/Tutee I was both a tutor and tutee within this program.

Basketball (9th) We played basketball during the morning a few mornings each week. We also played a game at the end of the season.

Mouse Squad (9th) We started planning what we would do with the school’s website.

Math Club (9th) We worked out different math problems together that were very challenging.

Handball Club (9th) I learned the basics of playing handball.

Volunteer Experience

(12th grade) Volunteer at Metropolitan hospital -I assisted the nurses and doctors by taking care of and transporting patients.

Tutoring -Videography

(11th grade) Organization -Office work with papers -Shelving books in the library. Help Desk at Eleanor Roosevelt High School -	Maintaining computers, wires, and assorted hardware within the school.

Tutoring -Math, History, Videography

NY CARES -	I taught Kids how to cook at the Virtual Y. -	I taught people how to use computers at Lenox Hill. -	I worked with the elderly at a nursing home. (I helped with organizing games and activities. Set up decorations.  I also transported patients to and from the activity room.).

Helping an elderly woman -	Making sure she had proper food -	Maintaining her apartment -	Companionship

(10th grade) American Heart Association Jump for heart - I raised money, and participated in the event

Tutoring - Chemistry, History

(9th grade) Tutoring -	Biology and Flute, to various students who improved their knowledge and test scores dramatically as a result of the help I was giving them.

Lab Organization -	I helped the Biology teacher organize and maintain various lab instruments, for laboratory experiments

Skills

Computer -	MS Word (typing, templates, organization) -	MS PowerPoint (presentations, template creation/editing) -	Site Creation & Maintenance -	Adobe Photoshop (graphics, images) -	Macromedia Fireworks (graphics, animation, text etc…) -	Macromedia Director (shockwave animation) -	Final Cut Pro (video editing/production) -	American Greetings Create a Party -	MGI Photo Suite -	QuickTime Pro (video editing etc…) -	Editing HTML, and other various coding (CSS etc…) -	Typing

Video -	Editing with Final Cut -	Filming -	Directing -	Planning (story boards, treatments etc…)

Campaigning for political leaders I organized locations to hand out flyers.

Cooking -	Various cuisine from around the world -	Kosher -	Basic Short Order

Arts Hat Creation (Design, building, modeling) Painting (acrylics, water color, oil) Drawing (pencil, charcoal, pastel etc…) Film Making (planning, filming, editing)

Debate Speaker

Language I can understand most French and speak some of it.

Sports Tennis Basketball Running

Photography 35 mm Darkroom printing Sales Digital Editing and Manipulation with Photoshop

Music Basic Flute playing

Children I work well with children, in organizing parties, and activities, along with general care taking.

Press I have been featured in news segments and newspapers all over the world for my hat creation. These are ones that I know that I’ve been featured in (there is more then what is listed here).

Television

2006 News segments on, CBS 2 NBC 4 FOX 5 UPN 9 Univision I was featured on several stations in China, Korea, and Portugal.

2005 New York One I was in a feature the news station did on hats, as well as in a news segment about the parade that I was in.

2003 WPIX WB11 I was featured in their nightly news segment when I accepted my award from the Tavern on the Green.

Publications (Online and in print)

2006 Newsday Monday April 17,2006 online and in print My name and large picture was featured in an article entitled “Parade Still Tops Itself”.

New York Post Monday April 17,2006 online and in print I was featured in an article entitled “Brimming with Spirit” along with my picture.

Tactical News Service My picture with my hat was featured on their website.

Associated Press My picture with my hat is part of their publications.

AM New York I was featured on a gallery on their website

About.com My picture is featured on their website in the “New York City for Visitors” section of their site.

The-meltingpot.com My picture with my hat was/is featured on their website.

2005 The New York Sun Monday 28, 2005 I was featured in their centerfold with my picture and name, in an “Out and About” segment.

The New York Times (style section) April 3, 2005 online and in print Two pictures and my name were featured in a segment by Bill Cunningham entitled “In clover”

People’s Daily (China) April 3, 2005 - present online and in print My hat was featured on the website and in an article about New York City and hats.

AM New York April 3, 2005 - present I am featured on a gallery on their website

2003 Hoy (New York) My picture and an article were featured in their newspaper.