Sesina Tewelde
Aurora,CO
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong background in education and community service, notably as a Fellow at College Corps. Proven leadership and collaboration skills, enhancing student learning through innovative tutoring methods. Adept in event coordination and problem-solving, committed to fostering inclusive environments and empowering diverse learners.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fellow
College Corps
San Diego, California
08.2024 - Current
- Serving in the local San Diego community by specifically targeting K-12 education and providing access for students to develop and innovate.
- Worked closely with Nativity Prep Academy for the first year by providing tutoring, teacher assistance, and guidance for many students to succeed in their learning growth.
- Currently active with the Jacobs Institute for Innovation in Education with their Pactful project as a student aid for their goal in providing students all over the world with a platform to hear their ideas so that they might become strong innovators.
Event Coordinator
East African Student Association
San Diego, California
08.2024 - Current
- Co-established the cultural club with the mission to spread awareness and foster a community on campus.
- Directly involved with event planning, booking rooms, communicating the logistics, getting approval, following guidelines, collaborating with other board members, and training future members.
Volunteer
Volunteer Work
08.2020 - Current
- Whiz Kids: Tutored elementary school students in math and reading over a three-year period, helping improve comprehension, academic confidence, and study skills.
- Pre-K and 6th Grade: During my junior and senior years of high school, I participated in a two-week community service program where I was placed at Kearney Middle School and AXL Academy. I assisted teachers in the classroom while observing how they adapted curriculum to meet diverse student needs and ensure accessibility for all learners.
- Food Bank of the Rockies: Volunteered at a food distribution program, sorting and organizing groceries for delivery to underserved communities and families with limited access to food.
- Participated in multiple one-day volunteer events, including park cleanups, recycling initiatives, and document shredding, contributing to community upkeep and environmental sustainability.
Court Monitor
MADD
Denver, USA
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Obtained an internship with MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) where I attended and monitored DUI court proceedings to document case outcomes, sentencing trends, and judicial practices.
- Supported MADD's mission to prevent impaired driving by assisting in Victim Impact Panels all over the state of Colorado.
Cashier
Chick-Fil-A
Denver, USA
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Cashier at Chick-fil-A, providing efficient customer service, handling transactions accurately, and maintaining a positive dining experience.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations
University of San Diego
San Diego, CA05-2028
High School Diploma -
Regis Jesuit High school
Aurora, CO05.2024
Skills
- Leadership
- Time management
- Collaboration
- Communication
- Creativity
- Problem solving
- Organization
- Empathy
- Integrity
- Event coordination
- Tutoring and mentoring
Awards
USD Grant, Awarded a University of San Diego grant based on academic performance and demonstrated commitment to educational and professional growth.
Certification
First Aid CPR AED
Timeline
Court Monitor
MADD
05.2025 - 08.2025
Fellow
College Corps
08.2024 - Current
Event Coordinator
East African Student Association
08.2024 - Current
Cashier
Chick-Fil-A
06.2022 - 07.2023
Volunteer
Volunteer Work
08.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - International Relations
University of San Diego
High School Diploma -
Regis Jesuit High school