JAKE PALMIERI

Detail-oriented, organized, and meticulous employee. Works at a fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Passionate about working learners of all ages. Strong commitment to enhancing and supporting education practices and structures. Demonstrated to deliver one-on-one service focused on learning and skills development. Outstanding communication and problem-solving skills. Seeking to use Industrial and Systems Engineering practices to enhance the education sector.

USC Trojan Knights - First Knights Committee (Present)

• Guide prospective members through their first semester in the organization
• Aid in teaching USC's rich athletic and academic history
• Plan and oversee large scale events of 80+ individuals
• Promote the ideals of brotherhood, service, and spirit

USC Model U.N. - Under-Secretary-General of General Assemblies for Trojan MUN 2022 (Present)

• Participate in staff meetings to plan and execute the largest Model U.N. conference on the West coast
• Administer background guide writing process including checkups and edits on proper styling
• Maintain oversight of the General Assembly chairs and delegates of the conference
• Perform chair feedback for General Assembly chairs; Ask delegates for feedback on chairs adherence to rules of procedure and conference conventions

Radford Swim Team - Captain (2018-2020)

• Led team to consecutive highest association rankings in back-to-back years
• Mentored young swimmers in stroke proficiency and competition mindset

Radford Environmental Club - President (2017-2020)

• Initiated partnership with 808 Cleanups and Roosevelt High School to beautify Oahu
• Cleaned up over 6000 lbs of trash from Oahu's beaches and parks
• Joined forces with Radford PTSA to launch the first Saver’s Fundraising Drive, a gently-used item drive, which
  increased revenue from $330 in 2017 to $1580 in 2019 and has become an annual fundraiser

Radford Class of 2020 Leadership - Treasurer (2019-2020)

• Develop communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills in classroom and community settings
• Orchestrated school-wide events such as homecoming, bonfire, class luau, and prom

Radford National Honor Society (NHS) - Vice President (2018-2020)

• Plan and implement monthly team-building events and activities for 120 members
• Chair committees: tutoring, Special Olympics, Center for Tomorrows Leaders (CTL)

Department of Defense Education Activities (DoDEA) Grant Panel – Student Representative (2018-2019)

• Shared benefits and goals attained within AP courses and standardized testing to support grant funding
• Represented Radford’s military student population and perspective

Radford AP Student Panel – Student Representative / Keynote Speaker (2018-2019)

• Steered panel discussions, “Highlighting a student’s perspective of AP success,” to all AP teachers
• Presented student perspective to Radford High School and Central Oahu District AP teachers
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