Amonya Woods
Detroit,MI
Summary
Pre-law college sophomore seeking a professional opportunity in one of the fields that best suits my interests including but not limited to law or public policy, programming and event planning, marketing or content creation, tutoring or mentorship, performing and visual arts.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
TEAM MEMBER
Shake Shack
05.2023 - Current
- Gained work experienced outside of school environment and was able to develop my interpersonal skills, and problem solve very well
- Able to work well under-pressure and multitask during busy periods
STUDENT LEADER AND PEER MENTOR
University Of Michigan
08.2023 - 04.2024
- Improving leadership and communication skills by facilitating dialogues for college freshmen.
- This role allowed me to fulfill my desire to mentor 1st year students and support them in their transition into a new environment, as my mentors did for me.
- Developed my programming skills based on topics that were important to students, as well as subjects I am passionate about. While simultaneously building my team work skills through continuous collaboration meetings and co-hosting several events with my peer-colleagues.
Community Center Assistant
University Of Michigan
01.2024 - Current
- Created new opportunities for diverse populations to thrive by addressing specific community needs, and maintaining a space for students from differing backgrounds to express themselves.
- Enhanced community engagement by organizing and promoting various events and activities.
- Overall, this job helped me to further my programming and time-management skills and allow me to grow professionally
TEACHER'S ASSISTANT (HONORS/AP ENG DEPT.)
Cass Technical High School
12.2019 - 05.2022
- Helped keep the room and materials organized in order to keep the class operating with ease
- Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
- Completed small tasks and projects for the class
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology (Law, Justice, & Social Change)
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI04.2026
High School Diploma -
Cass Technical High School
Detroit, MI06.2022
Skills
- Familiar with "R" data coding program
- Proficient in Microsoft Software, Google Software
- Social Media Management, Marketing, & Content Creation: Blogs, videography/filmography edits, photo art and design
- Skilled in the visual and performing arts
- Languages- Fluent in English, Proficient in Spanish
- CPR Certified
- Public Speaking/Debate
Awards & Extracurriculars
- Michigan Community Scholars Program
- Kappa Omega Alpha Pre-law/Public policy Co-ed Fraternity
- National Society of Collegiate Scholars/Honor Society Member
- NAACP Chair of Political Outreach AND Chair of Juvenile Justice
- Urban Wordsmith Society (Poetry/spoken word club)
- Collegiate Gospel Choir Member
- Dr. Laboratory (student-ran performing arts organization at Umich) vocalist/actress
- Harp & Vocal Ensemble Section leader & President
Volunteer Experience
- LEGAL CLERK, Family Law Project, Ann Arbor, MICHIGAN, 01/10/2024-04/23/2024, Handles intake interviews with survivors of domestic violence in order to provide non-profit lawyers relief in the process of determining which clients we can provide services to
- STUDENT LEADER & PEER MENTOR, Michigan Community Scholars Program, Ann Arbor, MICHIGAN, 08/01/22-Present, Collaborate with various community service organizations to give back to the people of Ann Arbor. Restock and organize food pantry that serves as a food resources for Washtenaw County
- MEMBER, Kappa Omega Alpha, Ann Arbor, MICHIGAN, 09/01/22-present, In collaboration with several local charities and shelters to provide food, clothing, blankets, etc to underprivileged communities in Washtenaw County
- VOCALIST, God Bless the Child, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 02/09/24-04/19/24, Provided vocals and footage for a visual album to support a student's senior project and as contribution to the on-campus community
- MEMBER VOLUNTEER, National Honor Society, Detroit, MICHIGAN, 09/01/19-06/01/22, Partnered with several Detroit organizations for humanitarian aid such as food, clothes, and safety wear. Also offered afterschool tutoring for high school freshmen in all subjects 2 days a week
Timeline
Community Center Assistant
University Of Michigan
01.2024 - Current
STUDENT LEADER AND PEER MENTOR
University Of Michigan
08.2023 - 04.2024
TEAM MEMBER
Shake Shack
05.2023 - Current
TEACHER'S ASSISTANT (HONORS/AP ENG DEPT.)
Cass Technical High School
12.2019 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology (Law, Justice, & Social Change)
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
High School Diploma -
Cass Technical High School