Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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References
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Jessica Nanko

Hartsdale,New York
Jessica Nanko

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

3
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Independent Work
Hartsdale, NY

Pet Sitter
06.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Developed long-term relationships with clients and ensured positive animal wellbeing
  • Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
  • Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
  • Provided daily physical exercise, mental stimulation and socialization to keep pets healthy.

High Point University
High Point, NC

Diversity Mentor
01.2023 - 05.2023

Job overview

  • Provided guidance to future students from minority cultural and social backgrounds.
  • Advised students on educational, career and social opportunities.
  • Planned, developed, and implemented strategies to increase comfortability for minority students on campus.
  • Promoted positive relationships between mentees and other peers and adults to encourage professional and interpersonal connections.

Alpha Chi Omega Organization
High Point, NC

Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
12.2020 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • Head of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusivity Committee and member of Chapter Relations & Standards Board.
  • Established successful educational programs and fundraisers focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • Developed and implemented new strategies and by-laws to establish inclusive practices and increase diversity initiatives.
  • Collected and analyzed chapter feedback to determine successful approaches to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusivity.

High Point University
, DC

Power and Politics Student Representative
01.2022 - 05.2022

Job overview

  • Represented student views on matters related to defense policies to discuss with U.S. Department of Defense officials.
  • Attended meetings with senators and house representatives to discuss current political topics.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with current government workers.

Water Insecurity Correction Coalition
Greenwich, NY

Advocacy Intern
05.2021 - 08.2021

Job overview

  • Researched and tracked legislation relevant to improving water conditions in Northern Virginia.
  • Supported individuals in Northern Virginia in dealing with water insecurity.
  • Created and distributed resources to help individuals in Northern Virginia achieve safe water security.
  • Contacted government officials to implement laws and policies to support increasing water security in Northern Virginia.

Education

High Point University
High Point, NC

Bachelor of Science from Psychology
08.2019 - 05.2023

University Overview

  • Relevant Coursework: Advanced Research Methods in Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Social Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, American Politics, International Relations, Contemporary Issues in Politics, Global Studies for Political Science, Power and Politics in D.C., Courts and Trials, Violent Crime, Gender and Crime
  • Minors: Political Science, Criminal Justice
  • GPA: 3.66
  • Dean's List: Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Fall 2021, Fall 2022, Spring 2023
  • 3.66 GPA
  • Alpha Chi Omega Member
  • Alpha Lambda Delta Member
  • Magna Cum Laude Graduate

Skills

    Interpersonal Communication

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Affiliations

  • Alpha Lambda Delta - Lifetime Member
  • Alpha Chi Omega - Lifetime Member

References

Martin Kifer, High Point University, Chair of Political Science, 3368419333, mkifer@highpoint.edu

Timeline

Diversity Mentor

High Point University
01.2023 - 05.2023

Pet Sitter

Independent Work
06.2022 - Current

Power and Politics Student Representative

High Point University
01.2022 - 05.2022

Advocacy Intern

Water Insecurity Correction Coalition
05.2021 - 08.2021

Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Alpha Chi Omega Organization
12.2020 - 12.2022

High Point University

Bachelor of Science from Psychology
08.2019 - 05.2023
Jessica Nanko