5702 Vanderbilt Ave.

(214) 823-8244 (Home)

Dallas, Texas 75206 asrm@sbcglobal.net

Andrew Steven Ross McPherson

Education 2009–2013 Boston University Boston, MA

 College of Communication

2005–2009 School for the Talented and Gifted Dallas, TX

 Class Rank: # 30 of 49
 Cumulative GPA: 88.36, 3.30
 Ranked #1 Public High School in the Nation (’06, ’07, ‘09), Newsweek
 Ranked #14 High School in the Nation (2007), US News & World Report
 National Blue Ribbon School (2003)
 Distinguished Achievement Graduation Plan (Expected Graduation May,
2009)

Community College Classes at El Centro College (DCCCD)

 11th Grade – Drawing I, Art Appreciation
 9th Grade – Digital Art

AP Coursework (AP Exam Scores in Parentheses)

 12th Grade –English Literature and Composition, Environmental Science,
Psychology, Government, Economics
 11th Grade – English Language and Composition (5)
 10th Grade – World History (3)
 9th Grade – Human Geography (4)

Awards &  National Merit Program Commended Student (2008)

Honors  National English Honor Society (2008-Present)
 First Place, District UIL Destination Imagination (April, 2008)
 Outstanding Male Actor, District UIL One-Act-Play (April, 2006)
 Man Of The Year, Lewis’ Tae Kwon Do (2006)
 Outstanding Male Leader Of The Year, The First Tee Of Dallas (2005, 2006)
 Presidential Education Award (2005)
 4th Place, National Tae Kwon Do Championships, Black Belt Sparring
Division (August, 2004)
Extracurricular  Yearbook Executive Editor (2008-Present)
Activities  Film Club Vice President (2008-Present)
 Texas Area Model Organization of American States (Head Delegate, 2005-
Present)
 Destination Imagination (Team Leader, 2007-Present)
 National Model Organization of American States (Delegate, 2005-2007)
 TAG Lincoln-Douglas Debate (Debater, 2005-2006)
 Tae Kwon Do (3rd Degree Black Belt, 1996-2006)

 For The Love Of The Lake (Trash Cleanup, 2006-Present)

Volunteer
 Global Elementary Model United Nations (Information Center Assistant,
Activities
2006-2007)
 First Tee Of Dallas (Youth Golf Coach, 2004-2007)

Employment 2008-Present Wheels In Motion Dallas, TX

Experience Sales Associate
 Specialized in Cannondale and Giant sales and service.
 Worked consistently for 14+ hours per week.

2008-Present Scalini’s Pizza & Pasta Dallas, TX

Delivery Order Specialist
 Collected all customer orders with 95% efficiency.
 Worked consistently for 16+ hours per week.

2007-2008 Tom Thumb Grocery Dallas, TX

Front End Cashier
 Improved checkout time store-wide.
 Worked consistently for 20+ hours per week.

2004-2006 Lewis’ Tae Kwon Do Institute Dallas, TX

Junior Instructor
 Helped train and compete with a state and nationally ranked competition
team.
 Maintained facilities as well as assisting with belt testing and tournament
refereeing.
 Worked consistently for 12+ hours per week.
References Johnny Lewis
Lewis’ Tae Kwon Do
1800 N. Buckner Blvd. Ste. 301
(214) 321-7343

Donny Valentine
Wheels In Motion
1800 Greenville Ave. Ste 225
Dallas, TX 75203
(806) 441-4640

Luis Delafuente
Scalini’s Pizza & Pasta
2021 Abrams Rd.
Dallas, TX 75214
(214) 821-8088