Allyson Schmude
Summary
I hope to use my education and my privilege to be an advocate for others. I would like to work with a nonprofit or government agency to support social and economic justice and address issues of systemic injustice. I am highly adaptable and have work experience in a variety of industries including higher education, nonprofits and social services, research, banking, healthcare, and manufacturing.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Compact AmeriCorps VISTA Member
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Student Engagement Center
12.2022 - Current
- Piloting a project that is focused on reducing homelessness and food insecurity around UWGB's four campus locations in Green Bay, Marinette, Manitowoc, and Sheboygan
- Work to connect efforts to combat these issues with campus talent and resources and connect those in need with relevant services by:
- 1) developing partnerships with community agencies and assisting in capacity building activities
- 2) creating educational programs to inform campus and the surrounding community about income insecurity in the area
- 3) recruiting volunteers and connecting folks with opportunities relevant to their interests, passions, and skills
- 4) promoting and leveraging UWGB's volunteer platform, cuegb.com
Respite Care Provider
Northwest Counseling and Guidance Clinic
08.2022 - Current
- Intermittently provide high-level respite care for a young man on the autism spectrum
- Provide companionship and support with daily activities, nervous system regulation, and communication.
Research Administrator
UWW Research and Sponsored Programs
09.2021 - 06.2022
- Identified funding opportunities and disseminated findings to researchers
- Assisted researchers by preparing materials for proposals including research, reports, and supporting documents
- Assisted researchers with preparing and maintaining documentation, financial management, and reporting requirements related to sponsored grants, contracts, and agreements
- Administrative support to researchers in the form of supplies orders, processing payments, hiring students, booking and processing travel, etc
- Provided researchers with guidance in the interpretation of policy and procedure related to overall sponsored project management
- Administrative support to the Director, Associate Director, and Grant Officer of Research and Sponsored Programs by handling phone and email correspondence, scheduling meetings, completing special projects, ordering supplies, data entry, records management, etc.
AmeriCorps VISTA
Habitat for Humanity of Kenosha
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Responsible for fundraising to help open a ReStore
- Planned, promoted, and implemented multiple fundraisers and developed fundraising literature for the organization
- Performed ReStore project development and administrative assistance
Caregiver
Transitions at Home
06.2020 - 12.2020
- Aided clients with daily activities
- Maintained a clean and welcoming living environment for clients
- Prepared and administered meals and medications
- Provided companionship and fun for isolated clients
Summer Crew
Amcor/ Bemis North America
05.2018 - 08.2019
- Worked up to 70 hours per week for 2 summers in a factory setting
- Wrapped/boxed product according to customer specifications and prepared for shipping
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and safe work environment
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently complete tasks, ensuring on-time service delivery.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new tasks and responsibilities as business needs changed throughout the season.
- Assisted supervisors in training new crew members on various aspects of job duties my second summer
Teller
Wolf River Community Bank
01.2016 - 08.2017
- Completed customer transactions
- Informed customers about products and services offered
- Assisted customers with account inquiries
- Provided customer service via telephone
- Transferred data from paperwork into teller software
Education
BBA - General Management
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
12.2021
Skills
- Social Perceptiveness
- Active Listening
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Written Communication
- Attention to Detail
- MS Office
Certification
- Safe Ally Training through University of Wisconsin-Green Bay; Issued Jan 2023
- Completed the following trainings offered through UWGB's Pride Center:
SAFE ALLY: Level 1 — Pronouns, what is an ally, how can I be supportive, and basic terminology.
SAFE ALLY: Level 2 — State of Wisconsin and Federal laws, and how they apply to the LGBTQIA+ community, and current local and national news topics.
SAFE ALLY: Level 3 — Gives context to the LGBTQIA+ community's fight for equality in the USA.Completed the following trainings offered through UWGB's Pride
- Grant Seeking Essentials Certificate through NonprofitReady; Issued Mar 2022
- NCURA Level I: Fundamentals of Sponsored Project Administration Workshop through NCURA: National Council of University Research Administrators; Feb 2022
- Social, Behavioral, and Educational (SBE) Sciences - All Researchers through CITI Program
Issued Nov 2021 · Expires Nov 2025
Credential ID 45844520
Timeline
Compact AmeriCorps VISTA Member
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Student Engagement Center
12.2022 - Current
Respite Care Provider
Northwest Counseling and Guidance Clinic
08.2022 - Current
Research Administrator
UWW Research and Sponsored Programs
09.2021 - 06.2022
AmeriCorps VISTA
Habitat for Humanity of Kenosha
06.2021 - 08.2021
Caregiver
Transitions at Home
06.2020 - 12.2020
Summer Crew
Amcor/ Bemis North America
05.2018 - 08.2019
Teller
Wolf River Community Bank
01.2016 - 08.2017
BBA - General Management
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
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