Alyssa Washington
Summary
Student leader with proven ability to excel in fast-paced environments and adapt to sudden changes. Demonstrates resilience under pressure while maintaining high standards of work quality and efficiency. Consistently recognized for delivering results swiftly and effectively.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Teachers Assistant and Residence Assistant
Engineering Society of Detroit
Southfield, Michigan
06.2022 - 08.2025
- Mentored middle school students in STEM disciplines to enhance engagement and understanding.
- Supported classroom instruction and residential supervision for effective learning environments.
- Facilitated hands-on engineering projects to develop practical skills and creativity.
Chairperson, National Issues Forum (NIF)
Michigan Youth in Government
03.2022 - 03.2025
- Facilitated debates on critical national and international topics to promote civic engagement.
- Taught fundamentals of speech and debate to over 60 participants, enhancing communication skills.
- Served on the Leadership team for the State Debate Conference, optimizing event operations.
Mock Wittness
Michigan Youth in Government
Lansing, Michigan
09.2021 - 08.2022
- Facilitated key legal proceedings as a mock witness during courtroom simulations.
- Demonstrated teamwork skills by competing against eight to twenty teams in state and national competitions.
- Applied legal knowledge to support team objectives.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI05-2029
High School Diploma -
Cass Technical High School
Detroit, MI05-2025
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drive)
- Leadership and team collaboration
- Public speaking and communication
- Classroom management
Accomplishments
- Honored with the Golden Shappor Award (2022 Spring Late Conference) for exemplifying integrity and courage.
- Awarded Best NIF Chair (2023 Spring Late Conference) in recognition of exceptional leadership, facilitation, policy debate management, and encouraging civic engagement.
- Finalist, Michigan Youth in Government State Mock Trial Competition (2022 Spring Late Conference) for strong advocacy, critical thinking, and courtroom presentation skills.
Timeline
Lead Teachers Assistant and Residence Assistant
Engineering Society of Detroit
06.2022 - 08.2025
Chairperson, National Issues Forum (NIF)
Michigan Youth in Government
03.2022 - 03.2025
Mock Wittness
Michigan Youth in Government
09.2021 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
University of Michigan
High School Diploma -
Cass Technical High School
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