Neal Conroy
3212 S. Paulina
Chicago, IL 60608
N-Conroy@NEIU.edu
Education
Undergraduate student in chemistry at Northeastern Illinois University.
Rancho Bernardo High School, San Diego, California, graduated 2006.
Skills
Computer literate (Windows, HTML).
Speaks English and some Mandarin Chinese.
Calculus-level math.
Regional Occupation Programs
Junior year of high school, 2005.
Computer applications (Microsoft Word and Excel), culinary arts/hospitality food services.
Senior year of high school, 2006.
Floral design.
Internships
Casa de Las Campanas, San Diego, California (Spring 2005).
Food preparation position/dishwasher in a retirement/nursing home.
Work Experience
Illinois Department of Human Services (Fall 2006).
Tutor of computers for the first semester in college.
Driscoll's (October 2010 -).
Berry data collector for strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, and blueberries, where I gained experience using a refractometer for sugar testing on strawberries and blackberries.
Volunteer
Friends of the Chicago River. (February 2009 - ).
Tutor at Chicago H.O.P.E.S. (Fall 2009, fall 2010).
Friends of the Elderly (November 2010 - December 2010).
Benton House (November 2010 - December 2010).
Research
Did undergraduate research (chemistry capstone seminar) on sewage treatment (fall 2009).
Certificates
Completed the 20-hour unarmed basic security officer training course, March 2010.
Miscellaneous
Born March 19, 1988, in Chicago.
5'9" (1.75 meter), 140 lbs (63.50 kg).
100 meter dash: 14 seconds.
Uses an Intel(R) Celeron(R) M processor 1.50GHz laptop.
Freelance mIRC scripter.
Contributes to Wikipedia.
Non-smoker non-drinker.
Specializes in maximum human lifespan.
Played the violin for 4 years.
Input forms, availability, and calendar: http://nealirc.org/schedule
Philosophy
The philosophy of courtesy, ethics, logic, and responsibility.
Better an unpleasant truth than an pleasant lie.
Interested in helping the weak against the strong, justice for the injustice, and giving the benefit of the doubt.
Better to ask for permission than to ask for forgiveness.
I believe in leading by example, than to compromise with evil.