Jewels White
Summary
I have been part of the working class since I was 13 with going on 7+ years of sales and service experience. I am currently a Politics Intern and an Associate Banker while being a full time student. My goal in the next 5 years is to become an attorney and advocate for those in need. I will have my B.A. in Politics by the end of March 2025. Ready to use and develop problem-solving and communication skills in a Judicial Fellow role.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Political Intern
MSCBCTC
09.2024 - Current
- Delivered political subject matter expertise to government representatives and civic officials.
- Identified trends in Capitola/Santa Cruz policies and economics to assist union organizations with key decision making.
- Isolated research topics of interest and devised well-coordinated studies employing research and communication techniques.
- Enhanced campaign outreach by organizing and executing voter registration drives.
- Assist in phone banking activities to engage with constituents and promote campaign initiatives
- Participate in canvassing efforts to reach out to the community and gather feedback on key issues
Associate Banker
BMO Harris
07.2023 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of all transactions, keeping track of daily activities for auditing purposes.
- Strengthened client relationships through consistent communication and personalized attention to individual needs.
- Resolved complex client issues by coordinating with relevant departments, ensuring timely resolution and customer satisfaction.
- Mentored new associates on bank policies, product offerings, sales techniques, customer service standards ensuring smooth integration into the team environment.
- Boosted branch revenue with diligent cross-selling of various banking products and services.
- Adhered to established security procedures and reported potential fraud or safety violations to management for immediate recourse.
Assistant Manager
Santa Cruz Cinema
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
- Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Politics
University of California Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, California03.2025
Skills
- Grassroots organizing
- Speech writing
- Issue tracking
- Policy analysis
- Government relations
- File and records maintenance
- Regulatory research
- Budget analysis
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Political Intern
MSCBCTC
09.2024 - Current
Associate Banker
BMO Harris
07.2023 - Current
Assistant Manager
Santa Cruz Cinema
01.2023 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Politics
University of California Santa Cruz