Jillian Shaffery
Toms River,NJ
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Intern
The Law Office of Oliff & Oliff
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Increased office productivity by reviewing real estate contracts and streamlining document preparation for a faster attorney review process.
- Drafted comprehensive attorney review letters.
- Increased office organization by organizing real estate contracts and office supplies, resulting in a more productive workspace.
- Shadowed negotiations for pivotal contracts, providing insight on client interactions and increasing my knowledge of real estate law.
Customer Service Employee
Sushi at Beach Bagels
07.2024 - 09.2025
- Improved customer retention through excellent service, and created positive personal connections with individual customers.
- Processed orders efficiently, handled customer inquiries, and prioritized cleanliness.
Non-Profit Intern
IGNITE National
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Spearheaded an in-depth analysis of donor trends across 100 organizations similar to IGNITE.
- Managed a comprehensive Google Sheets database of over 1,000 donors, including contact information, donation/grant amounts, and the foundation's or individual's field of interest, in order to optimize fundraising outreach.
- Linked the Director of Institutional Giving with philanthropic organizations, resulting in funds for innovative projects that enhanced IGNITE's mission and community impact.
Beach Badge Checker
Chadwick Beach & Yacht Club Inc.
06.2022 - 08.2025
- Monitored beach access to ensure compliance with badge requirements
- Sold beach badges and answered any questions regarding rules and regulations
- Promoted a friendly culture within the Chadwick Beach community
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Stevens Institute of Technology
Hoboken, NJ05-2024
Skills
- Data collection and analysis
- Scholarly research skills
- Problem solving
- Project management
- Collaboration skills
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Proficient in Qualtrics
- Biliterate in Spanish
- Proficient in Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Forms
Accomplishments
- Published Senior Thesis: "Evaluating Perceptions of Twitter Content: Political Dog Whistles and Social Media"
- Joseph M. Farber Memorial Prize
- PNC Barry Gillman Humanitarian Scholarship Award
- Edwin A. Stevens Scholarship
- Martha Bayard Stevens Scholarship
- Dean's List (Fall 2020-Spring 2024)
Affiliations
Stevens IGNITE Chapter President & Chapter Founder
- Set meeting agendas, lead, and facilitate chapter meetings and Executive Board meetings.
- Point of contact and face of the IGNITE Stevens Chapter.
- Facilitate co-hosted events with other IGNITE College Chapters.
- Represent IGNITE’s ideals and values to the Stevens community and reflect National standards.
Theta Phi Alpha-Gamma Chi Vice President of Operations
- Responsible for creating and managing the Chapter’s Points Sheet, Attendance, and excusals.
- Responsible for upholding the Chapter’s standards as Chairman of Standards Board and by updating the Code of Standards.
- Maintain and update the Chapter’s Bylaws, as well as adding inclusivity initiatives to the Bylaws.
- Collaborating with other position holders to set the semester’s requirements.
Campus Involvements
- Active member of the Stevens Law Society, Order of Omega Greek Honor Society, School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences Dean's Advisory Board, and Creative Writing Club
Timeline
Legal Intern
The Law Office of Oliff & Oliff
09.2024 - 12.2024
Customer Service Employee
Sushi at Beach Bagels
07.2024 - 09.2025
Non-Profit Intern
IGNITE National
05.2023 - 08.2023
Beach Badge Checker
Chadwick Beach & Yacht Club Inc.
06.2022 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Stevens Institute of Technology