Shanya Jefferson
Jonesville,LA
Summary
Driven co-founder of The Jefferson M.A.D. Project, dedicated volunteer with Boys and Girls Club of North Louisiana, and active member in all clubs and organizations I am in, I excel in teamwork and community service. Leveraging organizational skills and a positive attitude, I've significantly impacted youth development and fostered essential life skills, demonstrating a profound commitment to making a difference.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Mentor Volunteer
Boys and Girls Club of North Louisiana
Dubach, LA
08.2024 - Current
- Work with diverse groups of youths, understanding individual needs and adapting mentoring approach accordingly.
- Assisted in organizing educational and recreational activities, promoting a positive environment for personal growth.
- Provided emotional support and guidance to mentees, fostering self-confidence and resilience.
Co-Founder
The Jefferson M.A.D. (Make a Difference) Project
07.2024 - Current
- Provide newly incoming freshman with essential items to kickstart their freshman year.
Juneteenth Committee Volunteer
Jonesville Juneteenth Committee
Jonesville, LA
06.2021 - Current
- Assisted with special events and programs
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
Student Leader for Read to Soar/Math to Build On
The Orchard Foundation
08.2020 - Current
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about the children learning and committed to continual improvement.
Education
Sophomore Pursuing Bachelor - Psychology
Grambling State University
Grambling, LAHigh School Diploma -
Harrisonburg High School
Harrisonburg, LA05.2023
Skills
- Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Volunteer
- Community Service
- Time Management
Accomplishments
- Vidalia Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Incorporated Scholarship Recipient
- Little River Baptist Association Scholarship Recipient
- Tommye D. Mosby Scholarship Recipient
Timeline
Youth Mentor Volunteer
Boys and Girls Club of North Louisiana
08.2024 - Current
Co-Founder
The Jefferson M.A.D. (Make a Difference) Project
07.2024 - Current
Juneteenth Committee Volunteer
Jonesville Juneteenth Committee
06.2021 - Current
Student Leader for Read to Soar/Math to Build On
The Orchard Foundation
08.2020 - Current
Sophomore Pursuing Bachelor - Psychology
Grambling State University
High School Diploma -
Harrisonburg High School
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