Ramani Seethamraju
San Francisco,CA
Summary
Recent graduate with 3 years of experience assisting with coordination and implementation of various legal programs. Committed to tracking program information, creating detailed reports and designing efficient processes. Flexible collaborator when shifting between helping colleagues with nonprofit/community-oriented work, and administrative duties. Experience includes over 300 hours working with underrepresented populations to optimize access to resources.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Improvement Initiatives Associate
Marcus Foster Education Institute
Oakland, CA
05.2021 - Current
- Head initiatives to prepare low-income and minority students for postsecondary institutions financially, academically, and socially.
- Collaborate on initiatives to create systemic change in barriers to attainment of postsecondary education.
Special Correspondent
Perspectives ON...Social Justice
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Research and Content Creation for online social justice platforms (i.e. blog writing, podcasts, social media)
- Created and Piloted Social Justice Camp For Kids with children 5-15 years of age.
Campus Representative
Bay Area JusticeCorps
Hayward, CA
08.2019 - 06.2021
- Responsible for program recruitment and orientation, data collection, and mentoring of student members.
Peer Mentor
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
08.2018 - 12.2019
- Responsible for customer service, administrative duties, and assisting students on academic probation with study skills and time management.
Family Law Intern
Bay Area JusticeCorps
Santa Clara, CA
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Responsible for distributing legal information to self-represented litigants, assisting them with court forms, and explaining legal processes.
- Completed 300 hours of service.
Corporate Legal Intern
Franklin Templeton Investments
San Mateo, CA
06.2018 - 08.2018
- Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors.
- Participated in research of information for potential investment deals.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Justice Studies
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA 08.2016 - 12.2020
Skills
MS Suite
Familiarity with SalesForce
Knowledge of Family Law Forms & Procedures
Interpersonal Skills
Administration
Teambuilding
Event management
Training & Development
E-Filing Court Documents
Problem-solving skills
Adapt to diverse groups
Data Collection
Public Speaking
Conflict Resolution
Affiliations
Delta Gamma Fraternity, initiated Fall 2017
- Vice President of Social Standards, 1 year
- Honor Board Sophomore Member, 1 year
- Director of Social Events, 1 year
- Awarded 2020 Emerging Sorority Leader of the Year
Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, initiated Spring 2020
The Spartones a Capella Club,
- 4 years Treasurer
National Society of Leadership and Success (NSLS), initiated Spring 2020
Pre-law Society, 2 years
Accomplishments
- President’s Scholar Spring 2020, Fall 2020
- Dean’s Scholar Fall 2019, Spring 2018
- 2nd Place 2017 SJSU Intramural Speaking Competition
Timeline
Improvement Initiatives Associate
Marcus Foster Education Institute
05.2021 - Current
Special Correspondent
Perspectives ON...Social Justice
01.2021 - 05.2021
Campus Representative
Bay Area JusticeCorps
08.2019 - 06.2021
Peer Mentor
San Jose State University
08.2018 - 12.2019
Family Law Intern
Bay Area JusticeCorps
08.2018 - 05.2019
Corporate Legal Intern
Franklin Templeton Investments
06.2018 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - Justice Studies
San Jose State University
08.2016 - 12.2020