Eduardo José Castro
Student
Doral,Florida
Summary
Passionate about politics, law, and creating positive change, I am a motivated 17-year-old seeking to make a difference. My avid interest in golf, reflected in my GHIN of 3.2, has sharpened my strategic thinking skills and instilled in me the importance of perseverance. Currently, I am actively pursuing opportunities that integrate my passions for politics, law, and sports, as they offer an ideal platform for personal and professional development.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
Work History
President
Politico Society
05.2024 - Current
- Oversaw club meetings, fundraisers, guest speakers, and facilitated political discussions.
- Led weekly meetings of over 70 people, mediated debates, and coordinated guest speaker events.
- Developed skills in leadership, conflict resolution, public speaking, and event planning, while fostering an inclusive environment for diverse perspectives.
Youth Advisory Council Member
City of Doral
03.2023 - Current
- Advised city officials on youth issues, organized events, and collaborated with city staff to develop youth-focused programs.
- Led community outreach, gathered feedback, and presented proposals to city officials.
- Developed skills in leadership, public speaking, project management, and civic engagement.
Law Intern
Punancy and Cosentino P.A
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Assisted attorneys in case preparation, legal research, and drafting documents for immigration cases.
- Participated in client interviews and supported court hearings, ensuring accuracy in legal filings.
- Enhanced skills in research, writing, client interaction, and case management within a fast-paced legal environment.
Phone Banker
Presidential Campaign
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Conducted outreach to voters, provided information on campaign policies, and addressed concerns.
- Encouraged voter participation and maintained detailed records of interactions.
- Developed communication, persuasive speaking, and organizational skills while contributing to grassroots mobilization.
Student Editor
Principles of Social Science Journal
01.2024 - Current
- Led the editorial team in managing the publication process and selecting high-quality submissions.
- Provided detailed feedback, coordinated peer reviews, and edited articles for academic rigor.
- Developed leadership, editing, and project management skills while ensuring timely publication of impactful research.
Golf Caddie
LIV Golf
10.2023 - 10.2023
- Assisted players in improving game play.
- Elevated golfer confidence levels with expert club recommendations based on individual skill sets and course conditions.
- Enhanced communication skills with professional golfers and applied previous golf experience on the course.
President
Achieve Miami
05.2024 - Current
- Promoted educational equity and enrichment programs to bridge opportunity gaps for students in Miami-Dade.
- Led initiatives that fostered peer-to-peer learning and meaningful educational experiences.
- Recognized for dedication and leadership throughout the 2023-2024 school year.
Law Intern
Carlos Gammara Molina Abogados
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Gained hands-on experience in corporate law, focusing on high-stakes mergers and acquisitions.
- Collaborated with senior attorneys on drafting contracts and conducting legal research for M&A transactions.
- Contributed to client meetings, negotiations, and the due diligence process for a major merger, enhancing legal and organizational skills.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gulliver Preparatory School
Miami, FL 08.2012 - Current
Skills
Business Planning
Project Management
Strategic Visioning
Leadership Team Building
Dialouge Facilitator
Integrity and ethics
Decision-Making
Athletics
- Varsity Lacrosse, 9th-12th, District Runner Up 1x, District Winner 1x
- Varsity Golf, 6th-12th, Junior and Senior Captain, Districts Runner Up 3x, District Winner 2x, State Qualifying team, Individual State Qualifier, Top 25 state team 2x, Captain 2 yrs consecutive
- Bushido Muay Thai, 9th-11th, Fight Team Member
Accomplishments
Honorable Mention at Dartmouth Univeristy MUN
Verbal Commendation at University of Virigina MUN
Best Aesthetic Presentation National History Day
Best Large Delegation at Dartmouth Univeristy MUN
Honorable Mention All Dade (Golf)
National English Honor Society
National Honor Society
Political Science Honor Society (JSA)
Most Valuable Player (Golf)
Most Improved Player (Golf)
Rookie of the Year (Golf)
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Timeline
President
Politico Society
05.2024 - Current
Law Intern
Punancy and Cosentino P.A
05.2024 - 07.2024
President
Achieve Miami
05.2024 - Current
Student Editor
Principles of Social Science Journal
01.2024 - Current
Golf Caddie
LIV Golf
10.2023 - 10.2023
Phone Banker
Presidential Campaign
09.2023 - 01.2024
Law Intern
Carlos Gammara Molina Abogados
07.2023 - 08.2023
Youth Advisory Council Member
City of Doral
03.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Gulliver Preparatory School
08.2012 - Current
Similar Profiles
Julia LazarJulia Lazar
Talent Acquisition Associate at POLITICOTalent Acquisition Associate at POLITICO
Zofia SmelaZofia Smela
Campaign Manager Associate at POLITICO EuropeCampaign Manager Associate at POLITICO Europe
THAVITH PICH OUDOMTHAVITH PICH OUDOM
Editor-in-Chief at Politico 360 NewsEditor-in-Chief at Politico 360 News