Summary
Work History
Education
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Extracurricular Activities
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Asia Aylana White

Arlington,Virginia

Summary

Analytical Researcher and Political Science graduate with expertise in political systems and policy processes. Completed Senior Project on Human Trafficking, presenting findings at the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency. Experienced in case management and legal research at the Commonwealth Attorneys Office, enhancing operational efficiency through policy development. Proficient in data analysis and project coordination, committed to advocacy and impactful results.

Work History

Courtroom Assistant

Commonwealth Attorneys Office
Chesterfield, Virginia
  • Assisted attorneys in case preparation and documentation management.
  • Conducted research to support legal arguments and case strategies.
  • Maintained accurate records of case files and legal correspondence.
  • Communicated effectively with clients regarding case updates and inquiries.
  • Organized evidence and exhibits for court proceedings and hearings.
  • Archived confidential material using established procedures.
  • Assisted in the development of new policies and procedures to improve operational efficiency.

Field Organizer

State Senator Dick Saslaw
Alexandria, Virginia
  • Supported reelection campaign of 40th year incumbent State Senator Dick Saslaw.
  • Executed canvassing efforts by knocking on over 500 doors and completing over 400 phone banking calls.
  • Utilized NGP VAN for data management and learned turf-cutting and DVC management.
  • Contributed to project planning, execution, and performance monitoring.
  • Analyzed data to inform strategic decision-making processes.
  • Drafted emails, memos, and various communications to enhance outreach efforts.

Executive Intern

Fairfax Democrats
Fairfax, Virginia
  • Facilitated voter registration processes to enhance participation.
  • Coordinated meetings and managed Mr. Frank Anderson's calendar efficiently.
  • Organized and verified candidate signatures required for election candidacy.
  • Supported project planning, execution, and monitoring to ensure timely completion.
  • Conducted research on assigned topics to provide informed insights for decision-making.

Child Mentor

Eagle Academy Public Charter School
Washington, DC
  • Created a safe learning environment for children ages four to twelve.
  • Chaperoned field trips to enhance experiential learning opportunities.
  • Assisted with classwork and projects to support educational development.
  • Set academic goals, improved study habits, and connected students with essential resources.
  • Advocated for mentee needs, addressing challenges and systemic barriers.
  • Facilitated positive interactions among peers to foster collaboration and engagement.

Education

International Baccalaureate Certificates -

South Lakes High School

BACHELOR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE -

Virginia State University
Petersburg, Virginia

ADVANCED DIPLOMA -

Reston, Virginia

Skills

  • GIS and NGP VAN
  • Data analysis and SPSS
  • Case management and legal research
  • Evidence presentation
  • Advocacy and document preparation
  • Clerical proficiency
  • Editing and proofreading
  • Policy development
  • Documentation organization
  • Time management
  • Project coordination
  • Conflict resolution

Extracurricular Activities

Frequent events with the Arlington Bar Foundation and serve my community with the Arlington Presbyterian Church. Attended Virginia State University and was a Percussionist in the Trojan Explosion Marching Band. Member of Tau Beta Sigma National Honorary Band Sorority Incorporated. 

Languages

  • English, Native
  • Spanish, Intermediate

Timeline

Field Organizer

State Senator Dick Saslaw

Executive Intern

Fairfax Democrats

Child Mentor

Eagle Academy Public Charter School

Courtroom Assistant

Commonwealth Attorneys Office

International Baccalaureate Certificates -

South Lakes High School

BACHELOR OF POLITICAL SCIENCE -

Virginia State University

ADVANCED DIPLOMA -

Asia Aylana White