Farideh McLeroy
Walnut Creek,CA
Summary
An outgoing student pursuing flexible part-time employment with weekend and evening shift options. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking professional experienced in field and ready for challenging assignments. Reliable in completing quality work and exceeding expectations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Sorority Member
Alpha Chi Omega
Irvine, CA
09.2023 - Current
- Current Member at UCI's chapter of Alpha Chi Omega, within the chapter working to create volunteer opportunities for local abuse shelter (Laura's House). Planning events and fundraisers, raising over $4000 as a chapter in 2024.
President
National Charity League, NCL
Walnut Creek, CA
09.2022 - 07.2023
- National organization with emphasis on student philanthropy; broad range of volunteer organizations associated with NCL, monthly meetings, annual volunteer requirements, focus on empowerment of girls through volunteering and collaboration.
- As Class President, in charge of creating, setting, managing monthly meetings, agendas, leading members to collaboratively create annual goals. Spend 1-5 hours weekly on League matters; 10-15 hrs monthly volunteering for charities associated with NCL. Mentoring members. Speaking to membership of 350+ at multiple events, including Senior Reflections.
Philanthropy Chair
Loved Twice
Walnut Creek, CA
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Bay Area non-profit that works to provide at-risk new mothers gently used clothing and supplies for their newborns; Loved Twice has collected, sorted, and donated over 8 million articles of clothing and basic necessities to new mothers living in homeless camps and at shelters.
- Leading 100+ volunteers sorting, boxing, distributing donated clothing. As Chairperson, spearheaded donation collection from local businesses and community, collecting over 1000 lbs of donations for distribution to mothers in need. Hosted and managed events with volunteers to then sort, box and distribute the collected clothing.
Leader
Lead, Las Lomas Community Outreach & Environment C
Walnut Creek, CA
09.2021 - 05.2023
- Leadership committee focusing on well-being of student body; meet 3xs/per week; organize wellness events, work on spreading awareness re: issues that impact students and community (mental health, domestic abuse, overseas conflicts, climate change, improving our Las Lomas ecological footprint, etc.)
- Lead meetings, set agenda, assign tasks, set goals for 7 members/60+ leadership students; organize/lead students in execution of committee campaigns (letter-writing, fundraisers, arranging speakers, managing social media, classroom presentations) lead/organize events raising awareness re: Food Drive, Suicide Prevention, Cancer, Black History, Earth Day.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA06-2027
High School Diploma -
Las Lomas High School
Walnut Creek, CA05-2023
Skills
- Social Media Promotion
- Speaker Management
- Meeting planning
- Event calendar management
- Guest Relations
- Transportation Coordination
- Operations Oversight
Accomplishments
UCI Campus Wide Honors
- Selected by University for academic excellence. Program of specialized honors classes and specific additional research requirement for senior year.
California Scholarship Federation, Member (SealBearer status pending):
- In lieu of a school specific honor society, Las Lomas students apply for membership; must receive and maintain high GPA, receiving no lower marks. For Sealbearer status, must be qualifying CSF Member for 4 of 6 semesters, conferred upon graduation.
- State-wide Honor Society membership, earned every semester available, from 10th grade to present. SealBearer status to be awarded at graduation for maintaining academic excellence.
Presidential Service Award:
- National volunteer service award, earned only by students volunteering over 100 hours per/year at established philanthropies under supervision. Application process to confirm hours, organizations.
- Receiving Presidential Service Award 11th, 12th already earned grade for over 100+s hours of supervised volunteering at local philanthropies. Spending bulk of time volunteering for local philanthropies
Knight Service Award, Las Lomas High School
- Las Lomas volunteer service award, for students who volunteer over 50 hours at approved philanthropies, with supervision.
- Knights Service Award for over 50+hrs of supervised volunteering at local philanthropies. Volunteering for various local philanthropies.
Timeline
Sorority Member
Alpha Chi Omega
09.2023 - Current
President
National Charity League, NCL
09.2022 - 07.2023
Philanthropy Chair
Loved Twice
01.2022 - 05.2023
Leader
Lead, Las Lomas Community Outreach & Environment C
09.2021 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of California, Irvine
High School Diploma -
Las Lomas High School