Kennedy Young
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dedicated student leader with significant experience in organizational management and event planning. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving concrete results. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in communication, problem-solving, and strategic planning. Known for fostering inclusive environments and driving positive change within school communities. Fun fact, I am a three times published author.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
ASB President
Carson Senior High School
03.2024 - 06.2025
- With a leadership position, I had to maintain a receptive attitude. While being open-minded and making sure everyone's ideas could be incorporated throughout the year.
- Facilitated collaboration within the 2024-2025 leadership class to effectively address student concerns and improve overall experiences.
- Issued out monthly surveys to gather students concerns and feedback. In addition, I issued out surveys to the leadership class to make the sure the leadership council and I upheld our responsibilities.
- Fostered strong relationships with staff, enabling productive collaboration on projects benefiting students' wellbeing.
Co-Treasurer
Carson Senior High School
01.2023 - 06.2025
- Planned and managed finances, monthly budgets, tracking expenses, and investigating discrepancies to maintain optimal controls.
Lead Peer Wellness Advocate
Carson Senior High School
02.2022 - 06.2025
- Emphasizing student health initiatives
- Targeting student mental wellness
- Partnered with different schools to develop mental health programs and initiatives
Intern
AD-65 District
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Collaborated with teams to achieve project goals
- Gained insight on public policy,community outreach, and research
- Unpaid-intern: 9:00am-3:pm M, W, F
Master of Ceremonies
Linked Learning Alliance
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Tailored introductions to suit each speaker''s background and expertise, setting the stage for their talks.
- Fostered audience through various interactions to keep them engaged
- introduced panelists and keynote speakers
- Prepared for the Linked Learning Alliance event for three months
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, GA05-2028
Associate of Arts -
Los Angeles Harbor College
Wilmington, California, CA06-2025
Skills
- Effective leadership
- Delegation
- Fundraising expertise
- Inclusivity awareness
- public speaking
- research
- critical thinking
Timeline
Intern
AD-65 District
06.2024 - 08.2024
ASB President
Carson Senior High School
03.2024 - 06.2025
Master of Ceremonies
Linked Learning Alliance
01.2024 - 03.2024
Co-Treasurer
Carson Senior High School
01.2023 - 06.2025
Lead Peer Wellness Advocate
Carson Senior High School
02.2022 - 06.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Clark Atlanta University
Associate of Arts -
Los Angeles Harbor College