Zachary B.

Jackson

zachary.jackson@bobcats.gcsu.edu (478) 232-5783

Present Address:
120 West Campus Drive
Apt. 6013A
Milledgeville, GA 31061
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts
Geography
Georgia College & State University, Milledgeville, Georgia
GPA: 3.79/4.0
Presidents List (4.0): Fall 2013 and Fall 2014
Deans List (3.5): Fall 2012, Spring 2013, and Spring 2015

Permanent Address:
104 Wynnbrook Drive
Sandersville, GA 31082

anticipated August 2016

EXPERIENCE
Community Advisor
June 2013-May 2016
The Village Apartments at West Campus, University Housing
Georgia College & State University, Milledgeville, Georgia
Provided academic and personal counseling to as many as 57 students
Planned and executed events toward achieving educational and social learning goals
Marketed programs, events, and campus initiatives to residents in creative and engaging
ways
Encouraged individual responsibility and decision-making
Supervised the living-learning environment for students
Enforced University Housing policies
Developed and enhanced community among 130 building residents
Cooperatively facilitated complex-wide programs with faculty and staff from across campus
Served as a liaison between residents and University Housing
Educated residents on emergency preparedness and response procedures
Acted as an on-call CA and first responder
Issued and followed up on maintenance requests
Assessed hall damages and assign associated charges
Resolved resident conflicts
Formulated new duty model and duty log for use by all Village Apartments CA staff
Gauged event success and determined improvements for future use
Managed University Housing funds and kept applicable spending records
Peer Mentor
June-July 2013, 2014, and 2015
Bridge Scholars Program, Center for Student Success
Georgia College & State University, Milledgeville, Georgia
Facilitated weekly meetings with mentees
Held regular office hours in the BSP Office at the Village to answer questions and offer
personal counseling and support
Attended weekly BSP staff meetings to formulate the design and implementation of program
events and initiatives

 Planned and implemented targeted programming toward meeting the needs of conditionally
admitted first-year students
Marketed creatively and conveyed pertinent university and program policies
Supervised execution of annual community service project
Interviewed potential student candidates and determined program admission and denial
Quantitative Skills & Reasoning Tutor
June-July 2014
Learning Center, Center for Student Success
Georgia College & State University, Milledgeville, Georgia
Provided excellent academic assistance to Bridge Scholars Program students during the
intensive summer term - offered tutoring coordinator position for summer 2016
Maintained contact with faculty to guarantee accurate assistance to students
STUDENT LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Gamma Chi Chapter of the National Residence Hall Honorary
November 2014-May 2016
Recognized outstanding members of the residence hall system and university community
Promoted a higher quality and standard of involvement and interaction in the residence hall
community by way of creative programming
Vice President, Aspiring Student Affairs Professionals
May 2015-May 2016
Oversaw the professional development chair and the community service chair
Assumed duties of the President when necessary
Coordinated monthly lunch & learn opportunities with university student affairs professionals
Advisor, Village Community Council
August 2013-May 2015
Facilitated weekly complex-wide general assemblies
Served as a mentor to an Executive Board
Coordinated planning and execution of large-scale events, as well as marketing
Acted as a liaison between Village residents and University Housing, as well as the Resident
Student Association
CONFERENCE EXPERIENCE
Georgia Resident Assistant Saturday Seminar
Presenter Step Up, a program centered
on the manifestations of power and privilege

January 2014 and 2015

January 2015

No Frills NRHH Delegate

ACUHO-I STARS College Participant & SEAHO Regional Scholarship Recipient

March 2015
June 2015

TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Student Success Seminar Co-Instructor
June 2013, 2014, and 2015
Bridge Scholars Program, Center for Student Success
Georgia College & State University, Milledgeville, Georgia
Developed course curriculum targeting foreseeable challenges for first-year, conditionally
admitted students
Facilitated activities and implemented written assignments to display course concepts and
gauge student understanding

 Maintained regular contact with core course faculty to guarantee conveyance of only most
pertinent and accurate information
Secured presenters from across campus to better explain campus resources and offices