ALISHA BECKFORD

17 CARDENTI CT.
NEWARK, DE 19702
ABECK02594@WILDCATS.WILMU.EDU
EDUCATION
Master of Science, Wilmington University, New Castle, DE August 2014
Program: Administration of Human Services
Bachelor of Science, University of Delaware, Newark, DE May 2013
Major: Dietetics
SKILLS
Basic knowledge of Spanish, Microsoft Word, Office-Excel, and PowerPoint.
EXPERIENCE
Intern, New Castle County/Kent County Community Infrastructure Internship,
Nemours Health and Prevention Services, Wilmington, DE May 2014-Present
Assisted in compiling and sending surveys for Kent Community Garden group
members and compiling their responses.
Assisted in creating items for the Community Gardens toolkit and the Community
Dinners toolkit
Compiled information for Healthy Kids Delaware newsletters.
Acted as connecting contact for potential vendors for the Growing Healthy
Families Community Screening/Back to School Bash event
Assisted in Safe Summer Days event in Camden, DE to promote the 5-2-1-
Almost None campaign.
Assisted in the Health Fair at the Delaware State Fair to promote consumption of
healthy produce.
Caf Server, Barnes and Noble, Christiana Mall, Newark, DE Sept. 2013-Present
Taking customers orders and operating the cash register
Preparing beverages and reheating/serving food
Cleaning the kitchen/work area and restocking supplies
Taking closing food inventory
Temporary Miscellaneous Staff, Morris Library Interlibrary Loan Office,
University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Checking books into interlibrary loan system
Verifying book and web documents are appropriate for sending status
Scanning book pages and documents to send to outside libraries
Packaging library materials to mail to other libraries
Volunteer, Food Bank of Delaware, Newark, DE Oct. 2013-Present
Entering data into computer software of Commodity Supplemental Food Program
Applicants and recipients.

Mailing site pick-up information for senior citizen applicants
Student Assistant, Morris Library Circulation, University of Delaware, Newark DE
checking out books to patrons Feb. 2010 May 2013
discharging returned books
checking patrons bags at the security exit gate.
Volunteer, Newark Day Nursery, Head Start Program, Newark, DE Fall 2012
Took the heights and weights of the children in the program
Prepared nutrition related activities for the children
Researched nutrition tips and healthful recipes for the sites nutrition binder
Volunteer, Newark Senior Center: Meals on Wheels, Newark, DE
Summer 2011,
Arranged bag meals in the order they were to be delivered
Winter 2012
Labeled paper bags and highlighted delivery route sheets for the following
day
Recorded the number of specific meal items needed for the following day
High-lighted unique dietary restrictions

CERTIFICATIONS
ServSafe Certification
Oct. 2011