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Alexandra Schuster

Alexandra Schuster

Mercer,PA

Summary

Student at the University of Pennsylvania recognized for a strong work ethic and adaptability in dynamic environments. Proven ability to excel independently while quickly acquiring new skills. Exceptional interpersonal skills facilitate effective collaboration and communication. Eager to embrace new challenges that drive personal and professional growth that positively impacts my educational journey. I am looking for hands-on experience that allows me to make positive real-world change.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Fellow

Moelis Access Science
Philadelphia, Pa
09.2024 - Current
  • Develop and design physics projects for high school enrichment
  • Participated in regular team meetings to discuss progress and challenges.

Co-Founder

Common Grounds Coffee Shop
Mercer, Pa
02.2019 - Current
  • Led business proposals and initiatives
  • Raised over $150,000 through community engagement advocacy
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for goods and services.

Teaching Assistant

Success By Six
Mercer, Pa
06.2018 - 07.2024
  • Co-led the teaching of a underprivileged pre-k students to prepare for elementary integration into a classroom environment
  • Worked to facilitate group activities to teach basic arithmetic and english

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy, Politics, And Economics

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
05-2028

High School Diploma -

Mercer Area High School
Mercer, PA
06-2024

Skills

  • Conflict resolution
  • Decision-making
  • Organizational skills
  • Public speaking

Accomplishments

  • Distinguished Original Orator Persuasive Speaker in Forensics with numerous 1st place wins in the NSDA league and the CFL league
  • Recognized for role in founding Common Grounds business with an honorary award of appreciation from the current board members
  • Common Grounds was awarded the Non-Profit Business of the Year Award in 2024 presented by the Mercer Area Chamber of Commerce
  • Clay piece addressing climate change selected for the AMOCA Ceramics Exhibition in California
  • Recipient of the Touchstone scholarship funding a rully immersive artistic retreat to focus on voices of color in the artistic world

Timeline

Fellow

Moelis Access Science
09.2024 - Current

Co-Founder

Common Grounds Coffee Shop
02.2019 - Current

Teaching Assistant

Success By Six
06.2018 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy, Politics, And Economics

University of Pennsylvania

High School Diploma -

Mercer Area High School
Alexandra Schuster