Asia Gorham
Raleigh,NC
Summary
Dynamic leader with proven community engagement and policy analysis skills, honed at the City Of Greenville and other organizations. Excelled in youth advocacy, achieving significant project outcomes and spearheading successful fundraising campaigns. Demonstrated cultural competency and strategic problem-solving, enhancing team efficiency and optimizing operations. Expert in fostering cross-functional collaboration for impactful results. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Advisory Council Member
City Of Greenville
01.2019 - 05.2022
- Created comprehensive reports on project outcomes, providing valuable insights for future council initiatives and decision-making processes.
- Supported fellow council members with project planning, execution, and evaluation to ensure maximum impact on target audiences.
- Demonstrated exceptional leadership skills while working closely with team members to complete important projects on time efficiently.
- Assisted in organizing successful fundraising campaigns for various youth-oriented initiatives and programs.
Teen Court Member
The Mediation Center Of Eastern North Carolina
01.2019 - 05.2022
- Collaborated cross-functionally with diverse teams to achieve shared objectives in a timely manner.
- Optimized digital resources through routine troubleshooting and proactive system updates.
- Evaluated potential software applications for compatibility with current systems, recommending effective solutions when appropriate.
Sales Associate
Kirklands Home Goods
08.2021 - 09.2021
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Education
No Degree - Business Administration
University of North Carolina At Pembroke
Pembroke, NC08.2025
Skills
- Community Engagement
- Youth Advocacy
- Policy analysis
- Cultural Competency
Timeline
Sales Associate
Kirklands Home Goods
08.2021 - 09.2021
Youth Advisory Council Member
City Of Greenville
01.2019 - 05.2022
Teen Court Member
The Mediation Center Of Eastern North Carolina
01.2019 - 05.2022
No Degree - Business Administration
University of North Carolina At Pembroke
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