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Education
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Lily Ljiljanich

Tonawanda,NY

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Restaurant Hostess and Busser

Prescott's Provisions
Tonawanda, NY
09.2022 - Current
  • Efficiently managed 200-300 guest reservations per night and implemented a table rotation system for optimal server workload distribution in a fine dining establishment.
  • Operated phone service and professionally resolved customer complaints to maintain customer satisfaction.

Lifeguard and Swim Lesson Instructor

Town Of Tonawanda Aquatic Center
Tonawanda, NY
03.2021 - Current
  • Led 12 skill-specific instructional lessons per week for infants, children, and teenagers.
  • Utilized training, rescue techniques, and proper equipment to aid distressed people, and administered comprehensive first aid to injured patrons.

NYS Representative, Youth Advocacy Board

D.A.R.E. America
08.2019 - 08.2023
  • Implemented mental and physical health curricula in K-12 schools across New York by collaborating with school boards, educators, and law enforcement.
  • Created monthly informational PSAs, attended national workshops, raised funding, and managed official social media accounts.

Legal Intern

Family Court, D.A.'s Office, and Social Services
Buffalo, NY
12.2022 - 05.2023
  • Observed Cheektowaga Town Court and Buffalo City Court trials and hearings under the guidance of District Attorneys and the Assistant District Attorney's Office.
  • Attended adoptions, custody, and abuse and neglect proceedings while shadowing Erie County Family Court Judges and Office of Counsel for Erie County Department of Social Services.

Legislative Intern

Erie County Legislature
Buffalo, NY
09.2022 - 10.2022
  • Prepared detailed summaries and critical questions from 10 to 15 committee agendas daily for legislators' use during sessions.
  • Supported session activities and compiled lawmakers' binders.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And English

Colorado College
Colorado Springs, CO
05-2027

Honors and Activities

  • President of Kappa Alpha Theta.
  • Member of the Honor Council, educating the campus community about the Colorado College Honor Code and investigating potential cases of academic dishonesty.
  • Staff writer for Colorado College's independent student-run newspaper, The Catalyst.
  • Student sector representative and recipient of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy "Safer Communities" Grant.
  • Louis Skip Miller Scholarship Recipient.
  • Global Alcohol Policy Conference Dublin, Ireland 2020, Cape Town, South Africa 2023.

Timeline

Legal Intern

Family Court, D.A.'s Office, and Social Services
12.2022 - 05.2023

Restaurant Hostess and Busser

Prescott's Provisions
09.2022 - Current

Legislative Intern

Erie County Legislature
09.2022 - 10.2022

Lifeguard and Swim Lesson Instructor

Town Of Tonawanda Aquatic Center
03.2021 - Current

NYS Representative, Youth Advocacy Board

D.A.R.E. America
08.2019 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And English

Colorado College
Lily Ljiljanich