Nathan Salazar
Chicago,IL
Summary
Disciplined Political Science student on the Pre-Law track with hands-on experience in political campaigns and community outreach. Recognized for strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills, effectively engaging with diverse audiences. Seeking roles in government, public policy, and public service.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Campaign Intern
Susana Mendoza for Chicago
Chicago, USA
06.2026 - Current
- Enhanced campaign communications through photography, video, and interviews for digital media.
- Facilitated voter engagement by distributing campaign literature, addressing inquiries, and promoting volunteer participation.
- Coordinated with campaign staff on grassroots organizing, event logistics, and daily operations to ensure effective execution.
- Assisted with campaign events, community outreach, parades, festivals, and public appearances.
- Exhibited professionalism in all interactions with the public in a fast-paced, public-facing environment.
Maintenance Assistant
Park District of La Grange
La Grange, USA
10.2025 - Current
- Prepared and maintained rooms for community programs, ensuring clean and safe public spaces for attendees.
- Assisted in daily facility operations and coordinated event setup/teardown to ensure successful execution.
- Executed tasks independently and coordinated with staff to meet operational deadlines, enhancing overall workflow.
- Showcased consistent reliability in daily responsibilities, attention to detail, and strong customer service.
Volunteer
Trinity Evangelical Covenant Church
03.2026 - Current
- Provide food, water, and essential supplies to individuals experiencing homelessness.
- Assisted community members in overcoming various challenges.
- Collaborated with volunteers to foster a supportive work environment.
- Executed supervisor instructions and completed tasks efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of church facilities and resources.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science & Government, Economics Minor, Pre-Law Track
Dominican University
River Forest, IL01-2030
High School Diploma -
Brother Rice High School
Chicago, IL05-2026
Skills
- Campaign Strategy
- Grassroots Organizing
- Community engagement
- Event Management
- Digital Media
- Public Speaking
- Leadership
- Time Management
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Active Listening
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- Communication skills
Volunteer Experience
Volunteer, Trinity Evangelical Covenant Church, 03/26, Present, Provide food, water, and essential supplies to individuals experiencing homelessness.
Bilingual
- English
- Spanish
Timeline
Campaign Intern
Susana Mendoza for Chicago
06.2026 - Current
Volunteer
Trinity Evangelical Covenant Church
03.2026 - Current
Maintenance Assistant
Park District of La Grange
10.2025 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science & Government, Economics Minor, Pre-Law Track
Dominican University
High School Diploma -
Brother Rice High School