Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Publicserviceactivities
Awards
References
Campusaffiliations
Timeline
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Anderson Sims

Nashville,TN

Summary

Resourceful and dedicated college student with excellent analytical skills and demonstrated commitment to public service—strong organizational abilities with proven successes in academic projects and volunteer events. I am a well-rounded leader and professional team player who is eager to continue educational pursuits in economics and finance to become a part of something bigger than myself.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Paid Work/Study Aid

Fisk University
08.2024 - Current
  • Company Overview: Financial Aid Department
  • Assist students with completing FAFSA forms, answer questions, and other tasks as needed
  • Collect, prepare, and process mail
  • Answer phones, file paperwork, and enter information into databases
  • Run errands, assist with textbook orders, and maintain inventory
  • Help with projects as needed
  • Financial Aid Department

Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger

Fry’s Grocery Store
05.2022 - 07.2024
  • Company Overview: Part-time grocery store
  • Receive/return merchandise to store shelves and arrange, organize and categorize display items
  • Greet and assist customers
  • Pack purchased items in shopping bags and carry out to customer’s vehicle if requested
  • Collect shopping carts from parking lot and return to designated area
  • Ensure proper sanitation of work stations, displays, and storage areas
  • Part-time grocery store

Member

Mayors Youth Advisory Committee (MYAC)
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Company Overview: Community service organization
  • Worked for Mayor Brigette Peterson, attended community events, town hall conferences, and monthly youth council meetings
  • Provided youth perspective and valuable feedback to elected leaders in identifying/finding solutions to issues impacting community
  • Community service organization
  • Volunteered - Arizona Unity Walk, Tempe, AZ
  • Flagger - Martin Luther King Day Parade
  • Gilbert Days Parade – Set up crew
  • Participated in the Bring Change to Mind (BC2M) summit on Mental Health
  • Played Trombone at National Memorial Day Parade – Washington D.C

Education

Fisk University
Nashville, TN
05.2028

Skills

  • Excellent Communication
  • Public Speaking
  • Leadership
  • Flexibility
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Trombone proficiency
  • Creative thinking

Publicserviceactivities

  • 08/01/22, 05/01/23, Mayors Youth Advisory Committee (MYAC), Gilbert, AZ, Worked for Mayor Brigette Peterson, attended community events, town hall conferences, and monthly youth council meetings. Provided youth perspective and valuable feedback to elected leaders in identifying/finding solutions to issues impacting community.
  • Arizona Unity Walk, Tempe, AZ, Volunteered
  • Martin Luther King Day Parade, Flagger
  • Gilbert Days Parade, Set up crew
  • Bring Change to Mind (BC2M) summit on Mental Health, Participant
  • National Memorial Day Parade, Washington, D.C., Played Trombone

Awards

  • Fisk Outstanding Scholars, 05/01/24
  • Truist Scholarship Recipient, 05/01/24
  • UNCF – Quillin Hastings Grant, 05/01/24

References

Available Upon Request

Campusaffiliations

  • Student Affairs, Fundraising Board Member
  • Fisk Memorial Chapel, Chaplin Assistant

Timeline

Paid Work/Study Aid

Fisk University
08.2024 - Current

Member

Mayors Youth Advisory Committee (MYAC)
08.2022 - 05.2023

Courtesy Clerk/Grocery Bagger

Fry’s Grocery Store
05.2022 - 07.2024

Fisk University
Anderson Sims