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Esther Park

Shelton,CT

Summary

Driven political science student with a strong foundation in leadership, legal experience, and community involvement. Gained valuable analytical and organizational skills through a summer law internship and leadership experience as president of a disabilities advocacy club. Additional roles as a hostess and assistant coach highlight adaptability, teamwork, and a dedication to fostering inclusive spaces

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Host

KPOT
Milford, CT
11.2023 - Current
  • Managed dining room layout to maximize efficiency of staff members.
  • Performed light administrative duties such as filing documents and taking messages.
  • Answered telephone to provide dining information and take reservations.
  • Managed a waitlist to accommodate up to 200 customers at max capacity

Club President

Best Buddies Connecticut
Shelton, CT
04.2023 - 06.2024
  • Established and maintained dynamic working relationships with students and parents to support classroom objectives.
  • Advocated for improved accessibility for students with disabilities to school-sanctioned events.
  • Provided monthly activities to foster relationships between 70 students within the general education and special education departments.
  • Raised over $1,000 in quarterly fundraisers for the 2023-2024 school year for scholarship funds and the events budget to alleviate the costs of activities for 35 friendship pairs.

Legal Intern

Office of Federal Defender
New Haven, CT
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Attended court proceedings to observe attorneys in action.
  • Organized files, documents, notes, and other materials relevant to a case or transaction.
  • Participated in client interviews, observed questioning process and documented information.
  • Participated in legal clinics and workshops to assist underserved communities.
  • Assisted in legal research regarding the quality of mental health providers in Connecticut, and office presentations.

Junior Assistant Coach

Nova Volleyball Club
Fairfield, CT
11.2022 - 08.2023
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding player progress and team schedules.
  • Assisted in organizing and running volleyball camps and clinics with girls aged 6-12 to promote fundamental skill development.
  • Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths.
  • Supervised a group of 11 ten-year-old girls through seasonal, state-wide tournaments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Shelton High School
Shelton, CT
06-2024

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Northeastern University
Boston

Skills

  • Verbal and written communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Detail-oriented
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Customer service
  • Critical Thinking

Languages

Korean
Limited

Accomplishments

  • National Honor Society
  • Spanish Honor Society
  • Southern Connecticut Conference All Academic Team and First Team 2x

Timeline

Host

KPOT
11.2023 - Current

Legal Intern

Office of Federal Defender
06.2023 - 08.2023

Club President

Best Buddies Connecticut
04.2023 - 06.2024

Junior Assistant Coach

Nova Volleyball Club
11.2022 - 08.2023

High School Diploma -

Shelton High School

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Northeastern University
Esther Park