The Wackerle Career Assistants are paraprofessionals who are trained and available to help students with career development. Students who have questions or are in need of career assistance should feel free to contact any C.A. anytime. C.A.s provide assistance by:

• Reviewing and critiquing resumes
• Offering general career advice
• Staffing the Wackerle Wednesday table
• Making referrals to Wackerle professionals
• Planning and executing programs and events

	Name: Courtney Condon Year in School: Senior Major: Communication and Public Relations Hometown: Galesburg, IL
Why are you looking forward to being a CA? To learn more about resumes and business etiquette. If you could have any job for one day, what would it be? I would want to anchor on CNN news.  I think it would be interesting to see what it is like to work at a major broadcasting company. What has been your best college experience so far? The best college experience I have had is being the event co-chair for Relay for Life. How did you spend your summer break? Working at Hy-Vee and interning in Congressman Hare's office in Galesburg. Email me!
	Name: June Machacek Year in School: Senior Major: Public Relations Minor: Communication   Hometown: Peoria, IL
Career Aspirations: I would like to be a public relations/media specialist for an organization where I can feel like I'm really making a difference. Why are you looking forward to being a CA? I'm excited to assist with program planning on campus as well as help students with their resumes. If you could have any job for one day, what would it be? I would be a stunt double in an action movie because the adrenaline rush would be exhilarating. What has been your best college experience so far? Being a Scot Ambassador has been a good leadership experience because it has taught me a lot about the college.  It has also helped me learn how to answer unexpected questions on the spot, which I think will be a valuable skill in the future. How did you spend your summer break? I had an internship with the Susan G. Komen For the Cure Foundation where I assisted with a variety of media related activities.  I also worked part time as a bank teller. Email me!
	Name: Alicia Phillips Year in School: Junior Major: Psychology Hometown: Stronghurst, IL
Career Aspirations: I want to work with young kids, either in an early development program or in a counseling setting. Why are you looking forward to being a CA? I can't wait to help my peers develop awesome resumes! If you could have any job for one day, what would it be? If I could have any job for one day, I would be a pilot so that I could travel to underdeveloped countries to drop food and other needed items. What has been your best college experience so far? I love being a Scot Ambassador!  Being able to give back to the college by giving college tours and assisting the admissions office with some of their needs has been awesome! How did you spend your summer break? I worked at my hometown church as the junior high/high school youth pastor and went on a mission trip to Nashville, TN. Email me!