Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
Small Planet Institute
09.2022 - 01.2023
Researched, edited and promoted upcoming essay, books and reports for Frances Moore Lappe
Prepared project reports to assist senior staff
Assisted in Operation Management
Implemented process improvements, streamlining operations for increased productivity.
Established positive and effective communication among staff, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
President and CoFounder of Mental Health Matters
Hopkins School District
03.2018 - 06.2021
Served as President of ISD 270's mental health initiative
Enhanced public understanding of health topics by creating engaging and informative content for various platforms.
Participated in brainstorming sessions aimed at generating innovative ideas for to improve student and staff mental health and mental health knowledge which led to the creation of the Wellness center and a peer support program
Collaborated with cross-functional teams (Such as Hopkins's One Voice Coalition) to develop cohesive and effective communication materials for diverse audiences.
Conducted research on health trends in ISD 270 to inform content creation and messaging strategies.
Developed relationships with key partners in public health organizations to strengthen collaborative efforts in promoting wellness initiatives.
Developed and implemented health education programs to help students and staff improve mental health and well-being.
Youth Representative
Minnesota Youth Council
09.2019 - 06.2021
Representing Minnesota's fifth district on state's youth-led council
Attend and participate within YDAC and various legislative hearings
Organizing town halls related to youth-focused issues.
Member, MyHealth's Youth Advisory Board
Plan youth-targeted events to raise awareness of the organization
Experience with fundraising and grant writing initiatives
Help with marketing and social media implementation through youth targeting
Support coalitions and organizations through policy and advocacy related efforts.
Barista
Blue Bottle
01.2023 - 08.2023
Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service
Produced consistent espresso shots
Executed Pour-Overs with beautiful blooms
Explained beverage preparation and offered samples to help customers choose ideal items.
Faro Cafe - Barista
08.2023 - 05.2024
Analyzed problems and worked with the team to develop solutions
Explained beverage preparation and offered samples to help customers choose ideal items
Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings
Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality
Produced consistent espresso shots.
Exos Fitness Center - Receptionist
EXOS
06.2022 - 08.2022
Contributed to increased membership retention rates by building rapport with clients through attentive service and genuine interest in their progress.
Contributed to a team-oriented work environment by providing support and assistance to fellow staff members when needed.
Counselor
Camp Teko
05.2019 - 12.2019
Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
Held sessions on developmental stages, non-violent communication, and diffusion techniques
Participant, Boston Leadership Institute (3 weeks)
Member, Temple Israel Program for Temple Youth
Mental Health Matters, Hopkins MN - President, Co-Founder
02.2018 - 07.2021
Created various programs and initiatives to help lessen the stigma and support young people's health.
Youth Board Member
Myhealth For Teens & Young Adults
08.2019 - 06.2020
Plan youth-targeted events to raise awareness of the organization; as well as community development.
Member, Temple Israel Sustainability Committee
Provide youth perspective on how faith-based groups can move towards greater sustainability
Set up carpooling initiatives
Advocated for farm-to-table resources.
Social Action Vice President
Temple Israel
Organized volunteer programs with meals on wheels and other organizations
Identified ways youth can become civically engaged; created candidate guides
Set up educational programming on hot topics.
Teacher's Assistant
Temple Israel Minneapolis
08.2018 - 12.2021
Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency.
Handed out classroom materials, like pencils, paper, and crayons.
Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
Reviewed lesson material with students individually or in small groups.
Barista
TenOne Tea House
05.2024 - Current
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Community Health
Tufts University
Medford, MA
06.2026
Paralegal Certificate - Paralegal Studies
Boston University
Boston, MA
06.2023
No Degree - Political Science
Simmons University
Boston, MA
12.2022
High School Diploma -
Hopkins Senior High School
Minnetonka, MN
06.2021
Skills
Research abilities
Media Relations
Community Engagement
Problem-Solving
Strong public speaker
Adept at critical analysis
Strong leadership and group facilitation skills
Fast-learner
Friendly
Uniqueexperiences
Panel on Vaping with Governor Tim Walz, Lit. Governor Peggy Flannagan, Commissioner Ricker, and Commissioner Malcolm, on Vaping in schools.
Press Conference with Governor Tim Walz, Lit. Governor Peggy Flannagan, Commissioner Ricker, and Commissioner Malcolm, Minnesota's announcement to sue JUUL.
Awards
AP Scholar
TruArtSpeaks Semifinalist 2019
The Minnesota World Language Proficiency Certificate in October 2016
The Minnesota World Language Proficiency Certificate 2014
The Minnesota World Language Proficiency Certificate 2013
Hopkins West Junior High School Certificate of Excellence GPA 2017
Hopkins West Junior High School Certificate of Excellence GPA 2016
Minnesota State High School League Superior Rating in State-Section Music Contest-Festival 2019
Technologyskills
Google Suites
Adobe Suites
RStudio
References
Halla Henderson, hhenderson@mnyouth.net
Holly Magdanz, Holly.Magdanz@Hopkinsschools.org
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Professional Working
Arabic
Elementary
Timeline
Barista
TenOne Tea House
05.2024 - Current
Faro Cafe - Barista
08.2023 - 05.2024
Barista
Blue Bottle
01.2023 - 08.2023
Intern
Small Planet Institute
09.2022 - 01.2023
Exos Fitness Center - Receptionist
EXOS
06.2022 - 08.2022
Youth Representative
Minnesota Youth Council
09.2019 - 06.2021
Youth Board Member
Myhealth For Teens & Young Adults
08.2019 - 06.2020
Counselor
Camp Teko
05.2019 - 12.2019
Teacher's Assistant
Temple Israel Minneapolis
08.2018 - 12.2021
President and CoFounder of Mental Health Matters
Hopkins School District
03.2018 - 06.2021
Mental Health Matters, Hopkins MN - President, Co-Founder
Resident Hotel Director at Blue Diamond Resorts / Planet Hollywood Costa Rica and Planet Hollywood CancúnResident Hotel Director at Blue Diamond Resorts / Planet Hollywood Costa Rica and Planet Hollywood Cancún
Finance Operations Manager at Fincare small finance bank(Now AU small finance bank)Finance Operations Manager at Fincare small finance bank(Now AU small finance bank)