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ANDREW LEIGH-BULLARD

628 W 5th Ave # 21 Emporia, KS 66801

Tel: (785) 410-6601 E-mail: abullard@g.emporia.edu

Objective:

      Continued professional growth through faith & service.

Education:

   Emporia State University

             Masters of Library Science         GPA 3.92/4.0     May 2013

             Bachelor of Science:                   GPA 3.86/4.0     May 2011

                         Crime and Delinquency Studies

                         Information Resources Studies

   Study Abroad: Universidad de Murcia, Murcia Spain           Aug-Dec, 2007

Core Competencies:

            Christian Development

                     +Peer Minister for the Diocese of Kansas and President of                          Episcopal Campus Ministry of ESU.

                     +Active in the St. Andrew's congregation as an acolyte, choir                          member, lay Eucharistic visitor, volunteer with the community                          meal program in addition to other ministries.

            Leadership

                     +Held seven officer positions in different student organizations,                          many of them for consecutive semesters.

                     +Frequently organized and facilitated campus and community                          events.

                     +Trained subordinates and employers on technology that enhanced                          the productivity and visibility of the office.

            Interpersonal

                     +Experienced at working with people in public, academic and                          custodial settings to provide or help them locate appropriate                          services.

                     +Languages include fluency in English, proficiency in Spanish and                          knowledge of basic American Sign Language.

                     +Comfortable and effective with all channels of communication.

            Technical Skills

                     +Proficiency will Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel,                          PowerPoint and Access)

                     +Familiar with HTML 5, CSS and principles of web design.

                     +Over five years of copy and original cataloging experience.

Social Service Experience:

             Court Appointed Special Advocate                             Feb 2011-Current

             Thelo! Urban Mission Experience                             May 2012, Jan 2011

             Emporia Police Department Intern                             Jan 2011-May 2011

             El Dorado Correctional Facility Practicum                       May-June 2010

             Douglas County Correctional Facility Practicum                       July 2010

Recent Work Experience:

             St. Andrew's Episcopal Church                                           Jan-May 2013

             Graduate Adiminstrative Assistant                            Aug 2011-May 2013

                         Center for Great Plains Studies

                         Ethnic & Gender Studies Office

             Center for Great Plains Studies                                  Jan 2008-Aug 2011

             Technical Services William Allen White Library         Mar 2008-Aug 2011

Training/Certificatons:

            Safeguarding God's Children                                                        Jan 2013

            American Red Cross                                                      Kansas City, MO                         Adult/Child/Infant First-Aid/CPR/AED                              Nov 2012

            Mental Health First Aid USA                                                       Feb 2012

            Court Appointed Special Advocate Volunteer Training                Feb 2011

            Domestic Violence Summit                                                   Emporia, KS                         Stalking: A Professional's View                                       Oct 2012

            Governor's Conference for the Prevention of Child Abuse        Oct 2012

            Child Abuse Prevention Summit                                           Emporia, KS                         Drug Endangered Children                                             Apr 2012

            Emergency Management Institute                         El Dorado, KS/Online                         Introduction to Hazardous Materials                              June 2011                         Introduction to Incident Command System                     Feb 2011                         ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incident       Feb 2011                         National Incident Management System An Intro             Feb 2011

            Kansas Highway Patrol Training Academy                              Salina, KS                         Collegiate Law Enforcement Academy                          May 2011                         Female Leadership in a Paramilitary Environment       June 2011

Conferences/Presentations:

            "Sex, Please": The Other Sides of the Coin                                 Feb 2013                         Provided information about non-binary sexed indviduals and tools                         to ensure they are welcomed in all environments

            Voices of Witness: Out of the Box                                             Sept 2012                         Shared a 30 minute documentary on transgender individuals of                         faith and then led an open discussion on how ones gender                         identity can influence ones spirituality.

            H.A.V.E.N.                                                   Sept 2011 & 2012, Feb 2012                         Trained individuals on how to eliminate bullying and bias by                         providing a welcoming, understanding, supportive and confidential                         environment.

            The Other Sides of the Coin: Breaking the Gender Binary       Feb 2012                         Promoted empathy, understanding and communication with and                         about the transgender/gender non-conforming community.

            LGBTTTQQAAIIFOPH...What?                                                  Oct 2011                         Covered the wide variety of labels and terms used by gender and                         sexual minorities to express their gender identities and sexual                         orientations.

Honors/Activities:

             Episcopal Campus Ministry of ESU                      Spring 2012 - Current

             P.R.I.D.E.                                                                    Fall 2006 - Current                          People Respecting Individuality and Diversity in Education                          Gender & Sexual Minority (LGBTQA) Advocacy

             Alpha Kappa Delta                                                      Fall 2010 - Current                          Sociology Honor Society

             ESULA                                                                        Fall 2010 - Current                          Empowered Students for University Libraries and Archives