Aanish Omair Shamim
Meridian,ID
Summary
Energetic, persuasive, and motivated individual with excellent people and communication skills through years of professional and speech and debate experience. Professional experience in government, politics, communication and media management, policy research, non-profits, international relations. Graduate from the College of Idaho in 2018. Fluent in Urdu and Hindi
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Community Engagement Coordinator
City of Boise
08.2023 - Current
- Responsible for direct communication and engagement with residents in the community, organizing and supporting events hosted by almost all city departments including mayor’s office, community engagement, planning and development services, and parks and recreation.
- Led and participated in various innovations projects, committees, and panels regarding diverse and equitable community engagement, including being the chair of the Community Connections Committee.
- Managed and grew the City’s Block Party Trailer program, along with directly supporting the Energize Our Neighborhoods program.
Vice President
Boise Cricket Club
04.2025 - Current
- Liaison between the Boise Cricket Club and all external partners, including Boise Parks and Recreation, Micron, seasonal sponsors, and other cricket organizations around the Pacific Northwest.
- Works with the President to make decisions for the cricket season tournament, organize the traveling team, and support cricket growth in the Treasure Valley.
Education and Communications Specialist/Microloan Processor at Economic Opportunity
Jannus
10.2019 - 01.2023
- Worked to remove barriers to the credit system in America and make it more accessible to historically oppressed communities.
- Developed, collected, and analyzed data regarding personal loan clients and loan inquiries for research, funding, and prediction.
- Managed program class portfolio which included credit classes, business start up classes, business marketing, money management, and other small business advancement classes.
- Developed, constructed, marketed, and presented monthly financial and business education classes. Hosted classes in both Treasure and Magic Valley’s for refugees, immigrants, houseless individuals, and other vulnerable populations.
One Stop Representative
College of Western Idaho
09.2018 - 05.2019
- Worked as the front face of the College of Western Idaho.
- Advised students on admissions, registrar, financial aid, student accounts, and veteran services.
- Was responsible for knowing all college policies in almost all departments.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Political Economy, Speech Rhetoric, Religious Studies, Natural Sciences
College of Idaho
Caldwell, ID05.2018
Skills
- Equitable community engagement
- Social media engagement
- Innovation
- Critical thinking
- Team management
- Collaboration
Certification
Mental Health First Aid
Timeline
Vice President
Boise Cricket Club
04.2025 - Current
Community Engagement Coordinator
City of Boise
08.2023 - Current
Education and Communications Specialist/Microloan Processor at Economic Opportunity
Jannus
10.2019 - 01.2023
One Stop Representative
College of Western Idaho
09.2018 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Arts - International Political Economy, Speech Rhetoric, Religious Studies, Natural Sciences
College of Idaho
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