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Yarisbel Mata

Chicago,IL

Summary

Enthusiastic youth intern with background in mentoring, program coordination and community outreach. Possess strong leadership skills, adaptability, and proven ability to foster positive relationships with diverse groups of young individuals. Notable impact made through implementing innovative strategies for engagement in past roles.

Overview

Work History

Youth Intern

Dreamchasers United
Chicago, IL
10.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with the development and implementation of youth programs.
  • Mentored young people on a range of topics including education, career development, and personal growth.
  • Participated in weekly team meetings to discuss strategies and challenges faced by young people.
  • Collaborated with teams across departments to develop effective strategies for executing programs.

Volunteer

Chicago Teachers Union
Chicago, IL
08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Collaborated with other volunteers to create a positive work environment.
  • Developed and implemented canvassing strategies to generate support for a political campaign.
  • Conducted door-to-door outreach in assigned neighborhoods.
  • Maintained an up-to-date database of all contact information collected while canvassing.
  • Attended meetings with local community members to discuss issues relevant to the campaign.

Civic Embasador

Close Up Foundation
DC
07.2024 - 10.2024
  • Participate in various deliberations surrounding relevant prevailing problems within politics, including but not limited to the environment, democracy, healthcare, and education.
  • I have continued to work as a civic ambassador, often participating in debriefs and implementing skills learned into my community.
  • Engaged in professional discussions to enhance subject matter understanding
  • Managed detailed discussions within a Stanford University study

Summer Youth Intern

Palenque LSNA
Chicago, IL
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Researched and focused on education through the city of Chicago regarding the ERSB.
  • Discussed with members of Chicago's Teacher Union the upcoming elections of Nov 5 regarding the new implementation of the Elected School Board.
  • Created questionnaires, which were later used to canvass and ask the neighborhood, what topics they found the most prevailing.
  • Held a forum for the community and invited candidates running for the elected school board within the district.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lake View High School
Chicago, IL
05-2024

Some College (No Degree) -

Arrupe College of Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Event Organization
  • Youth Advocacy
  • Community Engagement
  • Policy research
  • Campaign support
  • Flexibility
  • Language proficiency
  • Political knowledge

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Youth Intern

Dreamchasers United
10.2024 - Current

Volunteer

Chicago Teachers Union
08.2024 - 11.2024

Civic Embasador

Close Up Foundation
07.2024 - 10.2024

Summer Youth Intern

Palenque LSNA
06.2024 - 08.2024

High School Diploma -

Lake View High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Arrupe College of Loyola University Chicago

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