Jannelle Westersea
Gainesville
Summary
Adaptable and proactive leader with a focus on youth advocacy and research planning. Known for strong conflict resolution and team collaboration skills, contributing to successful community engagement strategies and volunteer organization.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
youth Researcher
BLACK GIRLHOOD COLLABORATIVE YOUTH TEAM, Universit
Gainesville
01.2024 - 06.2026
- Conducted qualitative research on youth empowerment and community engagement.
- Facilitated focus groups to gather insights from diverse youth populations.
- Prepared comprehensive reports on research findings for stakeholder presentations.
Volunteer
Humane Society of North Central Florida
Gainesville
01.2025 - 05.2026
- Organized adoption events to promote pet placements in the community.
- Cleaned and maintained animal habitats to ensure a safe environment.
- Executed tasks to fulfill supervisor expectations and support organizational goals.
- Prepared, set up, and broke down community and public events to enhance community engagement.
- Assisted staff in daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the organization.
Supervisor
Greater Duval Neighborhood Association
Gainesville
06.2020 - 07.2023
- Assisted in conflict resolution among team members to foster a collaborative atmosphere.
- Supported conflict resolution strategies to maintain a positive work environment.
- Assisted in setting clear expectations for team roles and responsibilities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Gainesville High School
Gainesville, FL05-2026
Skills
- Fieldwork experience
- Research planning
- Survey design
- Interview techniques
- Youth advocacy
- Project management
- Volunteer coordination
- Resource management
- Team collaboration
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Conflict resolution
- Issue resolution
- Customer service
- Relationship building
- Creative vision
- Graphic design
- Very organized
- Adaptability
- Hardworking
- Funny
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Volunteer
Humane Society of North Central Florida
01.2025 - 05.2026
youth Researcher
BLACK GIRLHOOD COLLABORATIVE YOUTH TEAM, Universit
01.2024 - 06.2026
Supervisor
Greater Duval Neighborhood Association
06.2020 - 07.2023
High School Diploma -
Gainesville High School