JADE ALSTON
Washington
Summary
A dedicated college student currently pursuing a degree in Legal Studies with a background in Criminology. Passionate about understanding the legal system, they are eager to expand their knowledge of law and gain hands-on professional experience. With strong research, analytical, and communication skills developed through coursework, they are committed to applying their academic foundation to real-world legal and policy issues. A motivated and detail-oriented learner, they strive to make a meaningful impact in the field of law and public service.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
NAACP Member
Howard University NAACP
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Dedicated NAACP member and college student committed to advancing civil rights, social justice, and community empowerment.
- Advocates for racial equality and systemic change by participating in campus initiatives, community outreach, and policy discussions.
- Passionate about legal and policy issues affecting marginalized communities, seeking to understand and address disparities in the justice system.
- Actively engages in advocacy efforts such as voter registration drives, public awareness campaigns, and social justice events.
- Develops strong leadership, organizational, and public speaking skills through active involvement in NAACP programs and campus activities.
- Collaborates with student organizations, faculty, and local leaders to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion within academic and community settings.
- Committed to civic engagement and activism, striving to inspire and mobilize others to create lasting, meaningful change.
Homework Tutor
Howard University NAACP Little Lights
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Coordinated schedules with families to arrange convenient tutoring session times while minimizing conflicts or cancellations.
- Developed detailed lesson plans that focused on reinforcing key concepts and promoting critical thinking.
- Stayed abreast of current educational trends by attending professional development workshops and conferences regularly.
- Fostered an inclusive learning atmosphere by addressing individual needs while respecting cultural differences amongst students.
Event Crew Member
Howard University NAACP Juvenile Justice Committe
09.2022 - 05.2024
- Increased event attendance by strategically marketing and promoting events through various channels.
- Coordinated schedules and timelines for events.
- Created engaging visual materials such as invitations, programs, banners, signage to promote consistent branding across all aspects of the event experience.
- Managed budgets for multiple events, ensuring cost-effective allocation of resources and maximizing returns on investment.
- Wrote e-mails, promoted events via social media and drafted phone scripts to recruit volunteers.
Education
Criminology - With A Minor in Political Science
Howard University
Washington, D.C.05.2026
Skills
- Organization
- Collaboration
- Creative thinking
- Active listening
- In-person tutoring
- Essay writing
- Project-based learning
Timeline
Homework Tutor
Howard University NAACP Little Lights
01.2024 - 05.2024
Event Crew Member
Howard University NAACP Juvenile Justice Committe
09.2022 - 05.2024
NAACP Member
Howard University NAACP
08.2022 - 05.2024
Criminology - With A Minor in Political Science
Howard University
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