REBECCA S. SCHALL

San Francisco: 2919 Lake Street, San Francisco, CA94121  phone (415) 342-2590

     Paris: 3 Rue Vauquelin, Paris, France, 75005                          phone +33 6 85 76 96 51

Website: www.rebeccaschall.com               Email: Rebecca@rebeccaschall.com

University of Paris IV- Sorbonne

                        Post-Masters study and research, August 2006- May 2007

San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA

M.A. History, Completed coursework in May 2006, M.A. in May 2007 following Sorbonne program

·         GPA: 3.9

Occidental College, Los Angeles, CA

B.A. History, May 2003

·         GPA: 3.5 overall, 3.7 in History

·         Graduated Cum Laude, with Honors and Distinction in History

·         Recognized with lifetime membership in Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society

·         Historic Photos of San Francisco, Turner Publishing Company, December 2006

·         “Manufacturing Patriotism; San Francisco and the Civil War, The Encyclopedia of San Francisco, forthcoming
· Historic Photos of Paris, Turner Publishing, forthcoming October 2007

           Epitech, Paris, France

                        English Teacher, October 2006 – Present

         Teach English conversation, grammar, reading comprehension, and written skills to French engineering students in a computer school

           San Francisco Hillel, San Francisco, CA

Koret Intern, August 2005 – May 2006

         Developed  curriculum for social action and educational events targeted to local students

           San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA

Teacher’s Assistant, August 2005 – May 2006

         Graded student exams and essays for undergraduate U.S. and Western Civilization history courses, gave guest lectures, and offered student advising

Editor, Ex Post Facto, September –  December 2004

         Screened and edited submissions to student-run history journal

           Mission Dolores de Asis, San Francisco, CA

                        Intern, January – May 2005

·         Developed exhibits and resources for a new museum of California Mission and Indian history

           Jewish Family and Children’s Services, San Francisco, CA

                        Kohn Intern, June – August 2002

·         Created educational curriculum related to LGBT issues for high school and college students

·         Offered assistance and located housing for clients with disabilities and chronic illnesses

·         Provided support at safe home for women and children victimized by domestic violence

·         Coordinated elements of agency’s participation at community events

           Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, San Francisco,CA

                        Camp Counselor, June – August 2001, January 2002

·         Supervised 4- to 7-year old campers in arts and crafts and other activities at day camp

           San  Francisco State University History Students Association, San Francisco, CA

                        Vice President and additional positions, August 2004 – May 2006

·         Organized social, academic, and professional events to help students prepare for careers in history

           Occidental History Society, Los Angeles, CA

                        Event and Fundraising Chair, August 2002 – May 2003

·         Managed fundraising and planned campus events for students and faculty interested in history

·         Skilled in Microsoft Office Applications

·         Accomplished in conducting library, archival, microfilm, and internet research

·         Fluent in French

·         Experienced in event planning and fundraising