Francis Shuckerow
Critical Thinker, Content Creator, Educator
Rocky River,OH
Summary
Enthusiastic, determined, and detail-oriented individual seasoned with years assisting non-profit organizations with service delivery, fundraising, and public relations. Skilled at cultivating strong partnerships with local businesses and governmental agencies in order to meet financial needs. Purpose-driven professional who excels in research, multitasking, organization, teaching, and public speaking. Enjoys synthesizing large amounts of information and communicating complex global issues. Consistently maintains professional appearance and energetic attitude when representing organization to propel image. Exemplifies a growth mindset, bringing passion and purpose to work.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
House Manager/Nanny
Kelsey Banks
Solon, OH
12.2021 - 08.2022
- Provide individual one-on-one education for each phase of development, contributing to the child's overall literacy narrative.
- Assist in organizing, overseeing, and participating in versatile arts and craft projects, music, and dance.
- Create weekly cultural enrichment outings, while teaching Spanish.
- Successfully potty trained before the age 2 and a half.
- Organize extracurricular schedules for sports and classes, and provided safe transportation to different events .
- Create and monitor schedules to maintain a healthy balance between sleeping, eating, and immersive activities.
- Traveled with families to care for the child, and developed daily itineraries, allowing parents private time.
- Contribute to daily cleaning and overall household organization.
- Help family with decision making on behalf of the child.
- Established lasting, professional connections with families and child by creating a safe-environment, encouraging open communication, and delivering positive feedback.
Policy Associate
Determined To Develop
Northern Region, Karonga District , Malawi, Africa
03.2020 - 09.2020
- Created various policies that effectively advocated and communicated D2D's mission and core values to multiple stakeholders with the objective of solidifying and expanding partnerships.
- Developed D2D's “Fair Trade Learning Policy”, which serves as D2D's guideline and testament of commitment towards ethical engagement and sustainable partnerships.
Grant Writer
Determined To Develop
, Karonga District
03.2020 - 09.2020
- Generated monthly grant documentation to assistant director in securing funding from governments and private foundations.
- Wrote, reviewed, and edited proposals for grants, gifts, and contracts.
Women's Empowerment Teacher
Cincinnati Catholic Charities
Cincinnati, OH
12.2019 - 03.2021
- Created curriculums that contains various weekly lesson plans aimed at empowering refugee women.
- Lead interactive group sessions with the objective goal of providing a safe educational space for refugee women trying to resettle and integrate in the city of Cincinnati.
- Helped with job integration skills such as, typing and computer competency.
- Tested and evaluated student progress to determine effectiveness and impact of teaching methods, materials, and projects.
Education Coordinator
Global Vision International
Fort Cochi, Kerala, India
05.2018 - 06.2018
- Spearheaded outreach activities within GVI to expand educational opportunities and promote GVI's Women's Empowerment programs and services.
- Coordinated schedules and assignments for volunteer staff, maximizing team efficiency and effectiveness
- Devised and executed lesson plans on subjects ranging from Conversational English, Mental Heath, Women's Empowerment, Gender Equality, Domestic Violence, and Goal Setting
- Leveraged knowledge of budget and educational designs to facilitate development of cost-effective educational programs.
Campaign Manager
Laure Quinlivin Campaign
Cincinnati, OH
04.2017 - 10.2017
- Communicated my candidate's vision of a "Cleaner, Greener, Smarter Cincinnati" to multiple Stakeholders.
- Assisted in writing grants to secure funding for a District 3 net zero police station
- Worked with NGP software for digital engagement, fundraising, and compliance reporting.
- Networked among donors and fundraised to generate money for campaign.
- Managed all social media accounts in accordance with my candidate's policy platform to generate positive media attention.
Customer Service Associate
Whole Foods Market Specialty Department
07.2015 - 07.2016
- Acquired knowledge on specialty goods such as coffee, cheese, tea, beer and wine
- Monitored inventory to minimize waste and maximize sales margins
- Improved customer satisfaction ratings by addressing issues and fostering timely resolution, while providing excellent communication
Volunteer
Cincinnati Civic Garden Center
City, OH
09.2017 - 04.2019
- Helped preserve the integrity of fifty community gardens throughout the greater Cincinnati area which provide a series of ecological services
- Spread the awareness on the importance of community gardens through various platforms such as social media, forums, and community events.
- Organized and managed events and projects as part of community support services.
- Lead educational field trips that highlight Cincinnati's environmentally friendly initiatives.
- Fundraised.
Volunteer
Cincinnati Women's Political Caucus
Cincinnati, OH
2017 - 2018
- Attended Community Events
- Discussed and deliberated about community issues
- Wrote newsletters
- Developed monthly schedules and assignments for volunteer staff.
Volunteer
Past Plastics Campaign Sierra Club Miami Group
Cincinnati, OH
05.2018 - Current
- Created educational videos educating on the harmful environmental implications of plastic bags
- Attended community events and weekly meetings to raise awareness and provide informative literature on our group and find ways to create initiatives that limit the use of plastic in the Cincinnati Community
- Expanded our network through partnerships
- Coordinated schedules and assignments for volunteer staff, maximizing team efficiency and effectiveness
- Fundraised
Assistant Lacrosse Coach
Ohio Premier Club Lacrosse
Cincinnati, OH
09.2012 - 07.2015
- Encouraged players by highlighting the importance of teamwork, demonstrating diligence, patience, and respect for others
- Introduced games and drills, which helped players to better develop skill levels, endurance, and agility
- Directed ambitious practice sessions to boost athletic abilities and teamwork
Education
Bachelor of Science - Political Science & International Affairs
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH 2013.08 - 2019.05
Skills
Research
Publications
Political Dog Whistling
https://www.newsrecord.org/news/political-dog-whistling/article_b371a846-1fe8-11e7-9f91-4f164a9f8d82.html
Awards
- Awarded Tolley Award for International Human Rights by the University of Cincinnati
Course Highlights
All of the courses listed below were completed at the University of Cincinnati.
- American Politics
- Approaches to International Theory
- Comparative Politics
- Democracies in Developing Countries
- Effective Public Speaking
- Environmental Communication-Climate Change Denial
- Environmental Law I & II
- Environmental Policy
- Environmental Risk Analysis and Toxicology
- Environmental Sociology
- Environmental Studies I & II
- Global Health
- Global Political Economy
- International Human Rights
- International Relations
- Political Theory
- Quantitative Research Methods and Data Analysis
- Statistics I &II
- Study Abroad: International Institutions (this was a 5 credit hr honor's course in Brussels and Den Hague funded by the University where I created my own research and was part of a think tank at various international institutions.
- Study Abroad: On the Amazon River (another 5 credit hr honor's course with first hand field research in the Brazilian Amazon biome funded by the University).
- U.S Foreign Policy
- Women & Sustainable Development Capstone
Timeline
House Manager/Nanny
Kelsey Banks
12.2021 - 08.2022
Policy Associate
Determined To Develop
03.2020 - 09.2020
Grant Writer
Determined To Develop
03.2020 - 09.2020
Women's Empowerment Teacher
Cincinnati Catholic Charities
12.2019 - 03.2021
Education Coordinator
Global Vision International
05.2018 - 06.2018
Volunteer
Past Plastics Campaign Sierra Club Miami Group
05.2018 - Current
Volunteer
Cincinnati Civic Garden Center
09.2017 - 04.2019
Campaign Manager
Laure Quinlivin Campaign
04.2017 - 10.2017
Customer Service Associate
Whole Foods Market Specialty Department
07.2015 - 07.2016
Assistant Lacrosse Coach
Ohio Premier Club Lacrosse
09.2012 - 07.2015
Volunteer
Cincinnati Women's Political Caucus
2017 - 2018
Bachelor of Science - Political Science & International Affairs
University of Cincinnati
2013.08 - 2019.05
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