Kiranjot Saroya
Ceres,CA
Summary
Dedicated and versatile professional committed to community well-being and empowerment. Experienced in educational program development, advocacy, and public speaking, with a strong focus on health and wellness. Skilled at engaging diverse communities, fostering collaboration, and driving positive change.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Health and Wellness Intern
The Jakara Movement
Ceres, CA
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Conducted in-depth research on substance abuse within the community, focusing on Punjabi and LatinX backgrounds
- Proactively advocated for the accessibility of Narcan
- Played a pivotal role in organizing town hall meetings
- Underwent rigorous training in administering Narcan and CPR
- Contributed to the development of evidence-based policy objectives related to substance abuse prevention and treatment.
Redistricting Co-Lead
The Jakara Movement
Central California
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Spearheaded educational initiatives across multiple cities
- Delivered persuasive speeches at school board and city meetings
- Conducted wellness assessments through canvassing efforts.
Vaccine Brand Ambassador
Equity Upward
Central Valley, CA
08.2021 - 09.2021
- Played a pivotal role in educating individuals about the Covid-19 vaccine
- Took a proactive role in organizing and facilitating vaccine clinics
- Contributed to the creation of awareness campaigns
- Collaborated closely with nurses and healthcare practitioners
Labor Rights Team Intern
The Jakara Movement
Central Valley, CA
02.2021 - 05.2021
- Actively participated as a Labor Rights Team Intern
- Empowered underprivileged individuals with knowledge and awareness of their labor rights
- Supported workers in navigating the complexities of labor rights.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Public Health, Pre-Med Emphasis -
University of California, Merced
Merced, CA05.2027
High School Diploma -
Endeavor Alternative School
Ceres, CA05.2023
Skills
- Community Outreach and Engagement
- Educational Program Development
- Leadership and Mentorship
- Public Speaking and Advocacy
- Research and Data Analysis
- Event Planning and Coordination
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Advocacy and Policy Development
- Training and Workshop Facilitation
- Crisis Response and Emergency Skills (CPR/First Aid Certified)
- Effective Communication
- Research and Data Gathering
- Merchandise Distribution and Outreach
- Inclusive Leadership Development
- Fluent in Punjabi
Timeline
Redistricting Co-Lead
The Jakara Movement
10.2021 - 03.2022
Health and Wellness Intern
The Jakara Movement
08.2021 - 05.2023
Vaccine Brand Ambassador
Equity Upward
08.2021 - 09.2021
Labor Rights Team Intern
The Jakara Movement
02.2021 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science: Public Health, Pre-Med Emphasis -
University of California, Merced
High School Diploma -
Endeavor Alternative School
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