GRACE O'GRADY
New Haven,Connecticut
Summary
Enthusiastic First-year student pursuing East Asian Studies and Environmental studies at Yale University. Experience in children's programming, event/fundraiser coordination, graphic design, data entry, and introductory skills in data science in python.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Library Assistant
Marx Science and Social Science Library (Yale University)
2023.09 - Current
- Completing scan requests for patrons (students and professors)
- Organizing library materials on the Library of Congress system
- Reorganizing the technology library to make it better for patrons
- Learning all library systems to on the circulation desk and directly assist guests
Spring Break Ambassador
Yale University
2024.02 - 2024.03
- Led a Yale visit at a high school, encouraging students to pursue their passions at Yale
Japanese Language Actor
Yale University.- Japanese Language Department
2024.03 - 2024.03
- Acted in Japanese and English for the department to use
Peer Voter Registrant
Yale Votes
2023.08 - 2023.08
- Helpful and communicative in registering First-year students to vote
Summer Intern
First Tee - Central Ohio
2022.05 - 2023.09
- Planning and speaking at fundraising and community engagement events
- Assisted in the preparation and facilitation of golf classes for children aged 4-17
- Attending workshops and implementing company change to increase diversity, equity, and inclusion in the golf industry
- Working with the marketing team taking photos, making graphic designs, and writing statements for various promotional material
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies, East Asian Studies
Yale University
New Haven, CT05.2027
Social Science and Civic Engagement Honors Diploma -
Pickerington High School Central
Pickerington, OH05.2023
Skills
- Microsoft Suite/Google Products
- Library Services
- Working with Children
- Professional and interpersonal speaking/speech writing skills
- Japanese (intermediate-advanced); Spanish (intermediate)
Projects
- The Charming Capybara LLC: Created small business to sell my crochet and knit items (skills: entrepreneurship, marketing/social media)
- Coalition to End Tobacco Targeting: Congresswoman Joyce Beatty's campaign to stop predatory vape companies in Ohio ( skills: political engagement work, public relations)
Awards
- National Sorority of Phi Delta Kappa - Gamma Alpha Xinos (President)/Midwest Youth Council (President) winner of recognition for community work (2023)
- Distinguished Young Women winner of Academic, Community Involvement, and Interview categories, scholarship recipient (2023)
- NRECA Leadership Council - National Council Ohio Representative, scholarship recipient (2022)
- Queen's Commonwealth Essay Contest - 1st in Junior Essay division for the U.S. (2019)
- Optimist International Oratorical Contest - 1st in southeast region/top 9 internationally (2019)
Timeline
Japanese Language Actor
Yale University.- Japanese Language Department
2024.03 - 2024.03
Spring Break Ambassador
Yale University
2024.02 - 2024.03
Student Library Assistant
Marx Science and Social Science Library (Yale University)
2023.09 - Current
Peer Voter Registrant
Yale Votes
2023.08 - 2023.08
Summer Intern
First Tee - Central Ohio
2022.05 - 2023.09
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental Studies, East Asian Studies
Yale University
Social Science and Civic Engagement Honors Diploma -
Pickerington High School Central
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