Andrew James Lamont
Granger,IN
Summary
Enthusiastic student ready to apply diverse education experiences in the workplace. Strong work ethic with demonstrated ability to thrive in independent and team-based capacities. Motivated to translate acquired cartographic and language skills into early career opportunity after anticipated December 2025 graduation.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Research Assistant
University of Wisconsin - Madison
2024.06 - Current
- Digitized, geo-processed and indexed Egyptian maps for the University of Wisconsin Department of Political Science utilizing qGIS software
- Translated the geographically dispersed analog Arabic material to English, categorizing and coding the map features and table attributes from the original source documents
Intern
United States House of Representatives
2024.07 - 2024.08
- Tackled the operational needs of Indiana's Second Congressional District while working with the Honorable Rudy Yakym's staff to support the comprehensive representation of his constituency.
- Assisted with event planning, specifically the support and execution of virtual and in-person engagements. Helped to coordinate campaign event logistics at various Second District events.
Rowing Coach
Mendota Rowing Club
- Coached middle school-aged students with novice through intermediate skill levels to progress in both team building and rowing ability as part of a City of Madison summer parks program
- Actively promoted community service projects aimed at showcasing constructive and healthy lifestyles choices for traditionally underserved youth population
Athletics and Grant Writing Intern
SJHS
- Developed the inaugural Sports Management Club Operations Manual and researched Major League Baseball Grant opportunities in an effort to upgrade facilities and promote student athlete engagement
- Prepared Tourism Capital Investment Fund Grant for the Saint Joseph County Hotel Motel Tax Board
- Worked with Beacon Health System to prepare Healthcare Education and Career Ladder Development Grant for submission to the Lilly Endowment
Service Technician
Discount Tire Mishawaka
- Worked full-time summer employment to earn spending money for freshman year at the University of Wisconsin
- Removed old tires from rims using specialized tools such as bead breakers and tire irons while helping to update and maintain accurate service records for customers
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies and Geography
University of Wisconsin, College of Letters & Sciences - Honors College, Summer Language Institute
Madison, WI2025-12
Politics and International Development
University of Leeds
United Kingdom2024-05
High School Diploma -
Saint Joseph High School
South Bend, IN2021-05
Skills
- Grant Writing
- Data Collection
- Geo-Processing
- Geospatial analysis
- Cartographic Design
- ArcGIS Suite
- Geo-Referencing
- Arabic Dialect Knowledge
- Arabic-English Translation
- Multilingual Skills
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Arabic
Professional
Certification
- Middle Eastern and Mediterranean Summer Language Institute - University of Wisconsin, Elementary Arabic Proficiency Certificate, Summer 2023
- Maximo Nivelo - Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, Intermediate Spanish Proficiency Certificate, March 2023
Interests and Service
Opioid Abuse Prevention Volunteer - 525 Foundation
- Worked at DEA events throughout high school as a part of abuse prevention service project
- Introduced a program for NARCAN placement at the UW Theta Delta Chi Fraternity House
Affiliations
- Wisconsin Men's Rowing Team - Walk On
- Scholar-Athlete Award, Pro Football Hall of Fame, Moose Krause Division, Spring 2021
References
REFERENCES
- Congressman Rudy Yakym, Indiana Second District, United State House of Representatives, griffin.nate@mail.house.gov
- Dr. Steven Brooke, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Wisconsin, sbrooke@wisc.edu
- Mr. Stephen Anthony, Athletics Director Saint Joseph High School, santhony@saintjoehigh.com
Timeline
Intern
United States House of Representatives
2024.07 - 2024.08
Research Assistant
University of Wisconsin - Madison
2024.06 - Current
Rowing Coach
Mendota Rowing Club
Athletics and Grant Writing Intern
SJHS
Service Technician
Discount Tire Mishawaka
Bachelor of Arts - International Studies and Geography
University of Wisconsin, College of Letters & Sciences - Honors College, Summer Language Institute
Politics and International Development
University of Leeds
High School Diploma -
Saint Joseph High School
- Middle Eastern and Mediterranean Summer Language Institute - University of Wisconsin, Elementary Arabic Proficiency Certificate, Summer 2023
- Maximo Nivelo - Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica, Intermediate Spanish Proficiency Certificate, March 2023
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