Nikyah James
Washington,DC
Summary
To obtain a position where I can develop my knowledge of the law and gain experience in the criminal justice industry.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Fellow
Parker-Adams, College of Arts and Sciences
Tuscaloosa, AL
08.2024 - Current
- Met with students to dispense study and career advice and provide guidance and potential opportunities within chosen field.
- Assessed students' progress and provided feedback to enhance learning.
- Contributed to planning appropriate and engaging lessons.
- Created excitement and enthusiasm in classroom by delivering engaging subject matter.
Student Mentor
Al's Pals
Tuscaloosa, AL
02.2024 - Current
- Established strong relationships with students, building trust and open communication channels for ongoing support.
- Assisted mentees in setting realistic short-term goals that align with long-term ambitions increasing accountability in goal achievement.
- Improved student satisfaction by providing personalized academic support and guidance.
- Monitored student academic progress, communicating with each student frequently and intervening to assist students experiencing difficulties.
Jr Coder
SYEP, SW Design School LLC
Washington, DC
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Expedited project completion timelines with strong time management skills and adherence to deadlines.
- Sorted, organized, and maintained files.
- Maintained accurate documentation of completed projects, aiding in future code maintenance and updates.
Young Entrepreneur
SYEP, Young Entrepreneur Institute
Washington, DC
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Determined business plan, mission statement, and vision.
- Exhibited strong problem-solving skills during various stages of project execution, overcoming obstacles promptly.
- Managed time efficiently during presentations to cover all essential points while maintaining audience interest and avoiding information overload.
Volunteer
United Planning Organization
Washington, DC
09.2021 - 06.2023
- Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts & Sciences - Criminology & Criminal Justice
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL05.2027
High School Diploma -
Benjamin Banneker Academic High
Washington, DC06.2023
Skills
- Strategic Thinking
- Issue Resolution
- Learning tools and materials
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Organization
- Positive Reinforcement
- Skill Development
- Positive Attitude
- Leadership Qualities
- Computer Skills
- Flexible Schedule
Timeline
Fellow
Parker-Adams, College of Arts and Sciences
08.2024 - Current
Jr Coder
SYEP, SW Design School LLC
06.2024 - 08.2024
Student Mentor
Al's Pals
02.2024 - Current
Young Entrepreneur
SYEP, Young Entrepreneur Institute
06.2023 - 08.2023
Volunteer
United Planning Organization
09.2021 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Arts & Sciences - Criminology & Criminal Justice
The University of Alabama
High School Diploma -
Benjamin Banneker Academic High