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Daniel Cantor

New York, NY 10033
DannyCantor@hotmail.com


Objective | Education | Outreach Experience | Leadership Positions | Extracurricular Activities | Relavent Skills

Objective To have as few people as possible actually see this resume.

Education Yeshiva University, Sy Syms School of Business, New York, NY
Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems, expected May 2003
Overall GPA: 3.2; Major GPA 4.0
Studies Abroad: Israel, Yeshivat Sha’arei Mevaseret Zion, 1999-2000

Outreach Experiences    
April & September 2002       YUSSR / Lech-Lecha       Minsk, Belarus & Rostock, Germany
Volunteer Leader
·Worked alongside Belarusian and German youth initiating, coordinating, and running fun educational activities
·Served as knowledge source on Judaic subjects, including an overhaul of the facilities to Kosher standards
·Prepared and led interactive holiday services and meals for German and Russian speaking attendees
·Taught Sunday school and delivered lectures

October 2001 & May 2002       Torah Tours       Atlanta, GA & W. Hartford, CT
Participant
· Researched and delivered principal pulpit address to congregants
·Ran lively informal educational programs separately for 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students
·Served as catalyst for increased enthusiasm towards Jewish holidays and religiosity
·Prepared and ran an all-night learning program for high-school aged participants


2001       National Council of Synagogue Youth      New Jersey
Advisor
·Led discussion sessions with mixed group of high-school aged participants
·Acted as mentor and role model


Summer 2001       Jacksonville Kollel       Jacksonville, FL
Kollel Member
·Created a religious Jewish presence in Jacksonville, FL
·Led learning groups with children and adults in an array of Judaic subjects including Talmud, Hebrew reading skills, and familiarity with prayers


Leadership Positions
2001 - Present      Mishmar       New York, NY

Coordinator
·Initiated and promoted a Thursday night learning program for 9th -12th grade students
·Supervise the learning sessions and recruit volunteers
·Learn one-on-one with a high-school student

Summer 2002       Bnei Akiva (Mach-Hach Hesder)       Czech Republic & Israel
Counselor
·Responsible for safety and well being of thirty-five teenagers in foreign countries
·Researched and delivered twice-weekly shiurim, stories, and activities
·Acted as mentor and disciplinarian for high-school aged participants


Summers 1998 - 2001       Camp Moshava      Honesdale, Pennsylvania
Counselor / Ropes Course Instructor
·Motivated and supervised high-school aged campers
·Created and guided group activities and lessons including unity and trust building activities in bunk and on a challenging mid-air obstacle course
·Took disciplinary actions when necessary


Extracurricular Activities President, Bikor Cholim Club, friendly visits with elderly hospital patients, 2000 – Present
Advisor, YACHAD, exposed mentally and physically handicapped people to mainstream community, 2001

Relevant Skills
COMPUTER: High proficiency with most software and operating systems; Web design; Programming (C++, VisualBasic, JavaScript)