Chaltu Uli
Minnesota City,MN
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a strong background in communication, event coordination, and leadership. Equipped with a BA in Communication Studies and minors in Political Science and Leadership from the University of Minnesota. Experienced in managing media production, organizing high-impact events, and conducting in-depth research on culturally relevant resources. Proven ability to lead teams, engage with diverse communities, and successfully drive campaigns and initiatives. Skilled in leveraging digital tools, social media, and project management to achieve organizational goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Event Planner/ Event Coordinator
Self-employeed
05.2023 - Current
- Managed event logistics and operations.
- Performed event coordination for larger parties and gatherings.
- Established working relationships with clients by organizing various events.
- Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
Assistant Producer
Oromia 11 Media
07.2021 - Current
- Planned video shoots in studio and remotely by managing production through stages to completion.
- Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
- Developed schedules for production, editing, and duplication for timely delivery.
- Coordinated with vendors to obtain supplies needed for shoots at best value for money.
Intern
MN Department of Corrections
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Researched culturally tailored resources for Native American inmates in Minnesota, focusing on housing, employment, and health.
- Developed a report with recommendations to address gaps in services.
- Presented findings to the Minnesota Department of Corrections, earning positive feedback for actionable insights.
Leadership Minor Intern
University of Minnesota
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Participated in all class and planning meetings with the instructor.
- Supported student engagement through grading, Canvas updates, and meetings.
- Completed onboarding and ongoing development, including workshops.
- Enhanced student learning as part of the teaching team.
- Gained hands-on experience in teaching, facilitation, and leadership.
Organizer
MN Congressional Campaign
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Collaborated with finance and communications teams to plan and execute events.
- Managed financial records and voter data with precision.
- Registered numerous first-time voters, boosting turnout.
- Coordinated a successful fundraising event with high participation.
- Led volunteer teams to achieve campaign objectives.
- Achieved a 67% success rate in constituent outreach, securing $10,000 in a single day.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN05.2024
Skills
- Project Management
- Leadership
- Communication
- Event Coordination
- Research and Analysis
- Fundraising
- Technical Proficiency
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Interpersonal Skills
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Oromo
Native or Bilingual
Amharic
Professional Working
Timeline
Intern
MN Department of Corrections
05.2024 - 08.2024
Leadership Minor Intern
University of Minnesota
01.2024 - 05.2024
Event Planner/ Event Coordinator
Self-employeed
05.2023 - Current
Organizer
MN Congressional Campaign
01.2022 - 07.2022
Assistant Producer
Oromia 11 Media
07.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
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