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Work History
Education
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Volunteer Work
Certification
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Nell Sanders

Williamsburg,MA

Summary

Dedicated candidate eager to leverage knowledge in social services and program development/management. Skilled in running social services initiatives and developing policies and procedures. Collaborative and committed to addressing social and economic issues within marginalized communities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Economics Tutor

Private Tutoring
09.2022 - 03.2023
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.

Home Care Assistant

Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission
07.2021 - 09.2022
  • Assisted clients with cleaning, cooking, errands, and other household tasks.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.

Youth Mentorship Program Coordinator

National Alopecia Areata Foundation
08.2018 - 10.2020
  • Interviewed prospective mentors and mentees and facilitated mentorship matches.
  • Monitored program performance and outcomes for successful delivery of services.
  • Built recruitment and retention plans to maintain full roster of program participants.
  • Observed volunteers to verify compliance with educational, safety and interpersonal guidelines.
  • Conducted quarterly reports and program improvements.
  • Managed participant data.


Economics Research Assistant

Sarah Lawrence College
01.2018 - 05.2019
  • Gathered, arranged, and summarized research sources.
  • Reviewed documents and data to identify trends and patterns.
  • Worked both independently and collaboratively with professors.

Intern and Writer

Studio Analogous
04.2015 - 04.2017
  • Wrote blog posts, emails, and content for websites.
  • Conducted research on competitors, new technology, and other topics.

Content Writer and Model

PunkinFutz
04.2016 - 01.2017
  • Wrote website content and blog material.
  • Modeled their products at toy fairs and in photoshoots

Medical App Development Researcher

Private Employer
09.2016 - 07.2017
  • Researched current family history medical apps.
  • Devised documentation for each app, detailing operation aspects, functions, capabilities and features.
  • Presented findings in comprehensive reports and presentations.


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Alternative Economics And Political Science

Sarah Lawrence College
Bronxville, NY

High School Diploma -

Northampton High School
Northampton
06.2017

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Leadership
  • Program Optimization
  • Critical Thinking
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Cross-Disciplinary Engagement
  • Social Media Platforms
  • Written Communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Statistical Methods
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, Salesforce, Qualtrics, Canva

Volunteer Work

Young Women’s Chapter Leader

Soka Gakkai International Organization, Northampton, MA (6/2014–1/2021)

  • Planned meetings, presentations, and home visits to members.
  • Mentored young women one-on-one and in group settings.
  • Kept all members involved by delegating tasks based on need and individual strengths.



Young Adult Mentor, Legislative Liaison 

National Alopecia Areata Foundation (6/2016–11/2020)

  • Provided guidance and recommended coping mechanisms for girls dealing with their Alopecia.
  • Advocated for key legislation and met with representatives annually.
  • Participated in the SeeUS and HearUs campaigns to raise awareness for NAAF.

Certification

  • Salesforce Badges

Accomplishments

  • Co-creator of NAAF's Youth Mentorship Program.
  • Recipient of NAAF’s Distinguished Youth Award.
  • Recipient of the Dean’s Scholarship Award at Sarah Lawrence College.
  • 1st place winner of Northampton High School’s poetry slam.
  • Reporter for student Emmy-awarded news broadcast: The Transcript.

Interests and Hobbies

  • Heterodox Economics
  • Politics and Social Justice
  • Technology and AI
  • Buddhism
  • Ultimate Frisbee
  • Rap

Timeline

Economics Tutor

Private Tutoring
09.2022 - 03.2023

Home Care Assistant

Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission
07.2021 - 09.2022

Youth Mentorship Program Coordinator

National Alopecia Areata Foundation
08.2018 - 10.2020

Economics Research Assistant

Sarah Lawrence College
01.2018 - 05.2019

Medical App Development Researcher

Private Employer
09.2016 - 07.2017

Content Writer and Model

PunkinFutz
04.2016 - 01.2017

Intern and Writer

Studio Analogous
04.2015 - 04.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Economics

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Alternative Economics And Political Science

Sarah Lawrence College

High School Diploma -

Northampton High School
Nell Sanders