Deldie Cinyongolo
Lexington,USA
Summary
Political Science and Criminal Justice student with legal experience and a commitment to community service. Actively engaged in tutoring, mentoring, and leadership roles, including Vice President of the Criminal Justice Association. Strong communication and organizational skills contribute to fostering supportive environments for diverse student populations.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Fellow
Step-Up
09.2026 - Current
- Provide academic tutoring and mentoring to high-need K-12 students across Kentucky, with a focus on English Language Learners.
- Build supportive relationships with students from diverse cultural and educational backgrounds.
- Promote academic success and help students overcome educational challenges through consistent guidance and encouragement.
- Participate in professional development workshops focused on effective tutoring, leadership, and community engagement.
Volunteer
Kentucky Refugee Ministries
09.2026 - Current
- Provide English language tutoring and support to refugees and immigrants of various ages and backgrounds.
- Assisted with programs, activities, and tasks for Kentucky Refugee Ministries.
- Support staff and volunteers with day-to-day activities, events, and community programs.
Intern Paralegal
Braxton Crenshaw, Attorney at Law
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Drafted and proofread legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and client correspondence.
- Organized case files and discovery materials to improve accessibility and case preparation.
- Observed client consultations and court preparation, gaining hands-on exposure to legal procedures.
Patient Observation Attendant
University of Kentucky Healthcare
07.2024 - 09.2025
- Monitor patient behavior and ensure safety through continuous observation and detailed reporting.
- Collaborate with medical staff to communicate patient needs and behavioral changes.
- Intervene and de-escalate high-risk situations to maintain a safe environment.
Education
B.A. - Political Science
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY05-2027
B.S. - Criminal Justice
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY05-2027
Skills
- Document Preparation
- Leadership & Teamwork
- Customer Service
- Document drafting
- Case organization
Leadership Experience
- Criminal Justice Association, Secretary, Spring 2024, Vice President, Fall 2025, Coordinated meetings, communications, and student engagement initiatives.
- Wildcat Law Society, Member, Participated in mock trials and connected with law students and legal professionals.
Timeline
Fellow
Step-Up
09.2026 - Current
Volunteer
Kentucky Refugee Ministries
09.2026 - Current
Intern Paralegal
Braxton Crenshaw, Attorney at Law
09.2025 - 12.2025
Patient Observation Attendant
University of Kentucky Healthcare
07.2024 - 09.2025
B.A. - Political Science
University of Kentucky
B.S. - Criminal Justice
University of Kentucky