Anika Roche
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Current student looking to join the workforce to gain real-world experience in politics. Ability to complete tasks on time in both individual and team settings. Dependable and reliable, ready to learn and grow with your company or organization. Responsible, with good judgment, time management and a flexible schedule. Frequently praised as hardworking by my peers, I can be relied upon to help your company or organization achieve its goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern for US House Candidate
Candidate David Palmer for US House of Representatives
03.2022 - 06.2022
- Collaborated with departmental leaders to establish organizational goals, strategic plans and objectives
- Interacted with constituents by phone or email to provide information.
- Explained survey objectives and procedures to interviewees and interpreted survey questions to help interviewees' comprehension
- Collected, analyzed and interpreted data, such as election results and public opinion surveys, reporting on findings, recommendations and conclusions
- Identified and reported problems in obtaining valid data
- Worked with coworkers to complete tasks
- Compiled and recorded results and data from interview and survey, using computer and specified form
- Prepared reports to provide answers in response to specific problems
Sales Associate and Cashier
Beat Street Toy Store
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Greeted and informed customers of products, fostering positive store experiences
- Employed technology systems to locate products
- Leveraged POS system to perform purchase transactions for team members and customers
- Maintained inventory and store visual presentation to meet customer needs
- Maintained cash accuracy by working with supervisor to correct deficiencies
- Processed cash, check and credit cards for customer purchases
Sous Chef
Backyard BBQ
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.
- Worked closely with front-of-house staff to facilitate excellent customer service.
- Plated every dish with attractive flair to meet strict restaurant standards and maintain stellar business reputation.
- Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
- Acted as head chef when required to maintain continuity of service and quality.
Production and Event Assistant
HumanKIND
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Anticipated event requirements and handled numerous concerns in advance for smooth day-of execution.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
- Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
- Set up event facilities and equipment, produced product, and maintained quality control
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Double Major: Political Science & Gender Studies
University of California-Los Angeles
Los Angeles06.2026
High School Diploma -
New Trier High School
Winnetka, IL05.2022
Skills
- Creative Solutions
- Leadership
- Critical Thinking
- Social Perceptiveness
- Daily Planning
- Issue Resolution
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Extra Curricular Activities
College:
- Team Member, Division 1 Women's Rowing Team at UCLA
- Founder and President, UCLA Bruin Pride Alliance- an LGBTQ+ athlete and allies group designed for community, empowerment, and support
- UCLA Fellow, Team IMPACT - a non-profit that facilitates connections between pediatric patients and collegiate sports teams
- Member, FAST (Female Athletes Stand Together)
- Representative for UCLA Rowing Team, SAMS (Student Athlete Mentors)
- UCLA Student Athlete Representative, Spring 2023 PAC-12 Student Athlete Conference
High School:
- Varsity Rowing Team (recruited Division 1 to UCLA), Team Captain
- Varsity Basketball Team
- Special Education Club Board Member
- Students Demand Action, New Trier Chapter
Coursework
College:
Political Violence in Modern World: Causes, Cases, and Consequences
- September 11th and Contemporary Political Thought: Power, Affect, and Memory
Political Science: Introduction to American Politics
Political Science: World Politics
Political Science: Politics and Strategy
Statistics: Introduction to Statistical Reasoning
Atmospheric and Ocean Sciences: Air Pollution
Geography: People and Earth's Ecosystems
French: Elementary French
Linguistics: Introduction to Study of Language
Gender Studies: Introduction to Gender Studies
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Sous Chef
Backyard BBQ
06.2023 - 09.2023
Production and Event Assistant
HumanKIND
06.2023 - 09.2023
Sales Associate and Cashier
Beat Street Toy Store
06.2022 - 09.2022
Intern for US House Candidate
Candidate David Palmer for US House of Representatives
03.2022 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Double Major: Political Science & Gender Studies
University of California-Los Angeles
High School Diploma -
New Trier High School
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