Alexa Baranko
Breinigsville,PA
Summary
Motivated undergraduate student at the University of Miami, seeking to leverage strong analytical, critical thinking, and writing skills in a dynamic internship. Eager to engage in meaningful research, participate in various professional activities, and support project development and administrative tasks. Passionate about gaining hands-on experience in public policy and regulation, and collaborating with professionals to drive impactful development. .
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Elections Commissioner
University of Miami Student Government
05.2024 - Current
- Coordinated and officiated free and fair Student Government elections, ensuring adherence to established procedures and regulations.
- Delivered speeches to prospective senators and members of the executive branch, effectively communicating election processes and encouraging participation.
- Conducted thorough research on election laws and policies, presenting findings to potential candidates to ensure compliance and transparency.
- Led outreach initiatives to engage the student body, increasing awareness and participation in Student Government elections.
Peer Mentor
Foote Fellow Honors Program
05.2024 - Current
- Guided incoming freshmen in the Honors Program through their transition to college life, offering personalized advice on course selection, study strategies, and time management.
- Fostered a welcoming environment, encouraging engagement in campus activities and community building.
- Acted as a reliable point of contact, addressing student concerns and connecting them with university resources.
Voter Ambassador
Get Out The Vote
01.2024 - Current
- Planned and executed bipartisan voter engagement campaigns to increase voter registration and voter turnout on campus in both local and national elections.
Barista
Starbucks
- Thrived in a fast-paced environment, efficiently managing high volumes of customer orders during peak hours.
- Provided excellent customer service while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and efficiency.
- Managed cash transactions and balanced registers accurately under pressure.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations and timely service.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Psychology
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL05-2026
Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint
- Analytical Skills
- Time Management
- Communication
- Negotiation
- Data Analysis
- Organizational Skills
- Adaptability
Leadership and Involvement
- Member of Phi Alpha Delta Pre-Law Fraternity, 2023-current
- Member of Psi Chi Psychology Honor Society, 2023-current
- Member of the University of Miami Scuba Club 2023-current
Timeline
Elections Commissioner
University of Miami Student Government
05.2024 - Current
Peer Mentor
Foote Fellow Honors Program
05.2024 - Current
Voter Ambassador
Get Out The Vote
01.2024 - Current
Barista
Starbucks
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Psychology
University of Miami
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