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<h1 align="center">Melissa A. Stupka</h1>
<h3 align="center">5525 Covode Street #3</h3>
<h3 align="center">Pittsburgh, PA 15217</h3>
<h4 align="center">Phone: (412) 421-1915 | Email: mstup03@acd.ccac.edu</h4>
<h2>Education</h2>
<h5>M.A. in Student Personnel Administration, New York University, May 2004</h5>
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<li>Overall QPA - 3.65</li>
<li>Relevant coursework: Student Development, Foundations of Higher Education, Diversity in Higher Education, Higher Education and the Law, Leadership in Higher Education, Research and Evaluation in Higher Education</li>
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<h5>B.S. in Psychology, Carnegie Mellon University, May 2002</h5>
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<li>Overall QPA - 3.38</li>
<li>Recipient of Senior Leadership Award.</li>
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<h2>Work Experience</h2>
<p>2005-present - Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA</p>
<h6>Graduate Program Coordinator, Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition,</h6>
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<li>Primary support person for Ph.D. program in Neural Computation.</li>
<li>Maintain confidential student applications and records.</li>
<li>Implemented new filing system for graduate student records.</li>
<li>Use Oracle Financial System to reconcile credit card statements, create purchase orders, and process expenses for reimbursement.</li>
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<p>2002-2004 - Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY</p>
<h6>Graduate Assistant, Student Activities</h6>
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<li>Primary support person and advisor to InterGreek Council. </li>
<li>Primary support person and advisor to Program Board committees: Promotions, Pratt Films, and Travel & Recreation. </li>
<li>Planned and implemented Pratt's Spring Orientation Program.</li>
<li>Supervised evening and weekend student events. </li>
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<p>2000-2002 - Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA</p>
<h6>Assistant Undergraduate Coordinator, Department of Statistics</h6>
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<li>Implemented and maintained information in the Student Progress database.</li>
<li>Assisted with commencement planning.</li>
<li>Aided in supervising student audit sheets to ensure graduation requirements were met.</li>
<li>Maintained records of correspondence with enrollment services.</li>
<li>Assisted in planning departmental workshops and conferences.</li>
<li>Prepared information packets for prospective students.</li>
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<p>2001-2002 -Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA</p>
<h6>Lab Assistant, Infant Cognition Laboratory</h6>
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<li>Scheduled and tested infants and interviewed their parents.</li>
<li>Coded data gained through experiments.</li>
<li>Worked with an experimental team and aided in experimental design. </li>
<li>Assisted in proofreading and editing chapters for publication.</li>
<h2>Leadership Experience</h2>
<h6>Associate Editor, Faculty Newsletter, Steinhardt School of Education, New York University, 2003-2004</h6>
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<li>Responsible for interviewing faculty members, writing, editing, and formatting newsletter.</li>
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<h6>Spring Carnival Chair</h6>
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<li>Organizer of Spring Carnival for Carnegie Mellon University.</li>
<li>Coordinator of several sub-committees.</li>
<li>Liaison between committee and university administrators.</li>
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