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Minneapolis, Mn, Us

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

St Paul, Minnesota, United States

St Paul, Minnesota, United States

St Paul, Minnesota, United States

Overseer of the group, responsible for chairing meetings of the Board and Membership.Checks in with each chair frequently to stay updated on all group affairs and make sure everything is running smoothly and on schedule. Delegates new tasks when needed. Creates the weekly rehearsal schedule: works with the Music Directors to decide what to include. Leads weekly rehearsals, including officer check-in time and any group discussions.Facilitates check-in meetings with first… Show more Overseer of the group, responsible for chairing meetings of the Board and Membership.Checks in with each chair frequently to stay updated on all group affairs and make sure everything is running smoothly and on schedule. Delegates new tasks when needed. Creates the weekly rehearsal schedule: works with the Music Directors to decide what to include. Leads weekly rehearsals, including officer check-in time and any group discussions.Facilitates check-in meetings with first year members on a semesterly basis. Show less

Managed internal group relations and maintained attendance records.Worked closely with the President to ensure deadlines of the group are met. Aids in any additional assistance the President needs.Organized bonding events to promote cohesion within the group and internal development structure for new members.

Records and updates general ledger that contains expenses and incomes.Processed paperwork and operations for SSF Fund requests on a semester basis.

Managed social media content over numerous platforms to promote audition, concerts, merchandise, and music to the UMN community from Vocal U A Cappella.Maintained and expanded Vocal U’s relationships with key stakeholders, including fans, other a cappella groups, and clients.Used PR skills to keep media followers engaged, especially in the midst of COVID-19.

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

Collaborated with the Andrew McDonough B+ Foundation to raise over $50,000 in financial and emotional support to families of children fighting cancer and cancer treatment research.

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Selection-based intensive immersion scholar program for underrepresented minority pre-medical undergraduates across the country. It provides selected scholars the opportunity to get a snap shot into the life of medical school students by connecting them with mentors and faculty who come from similar backgrounds, interests, and opportunities, to strengthen their application to medical school.

Elected as the Senior Vice President of Programming by 32 IFC chapter presidents. Utilized organization skills to facilitate greek-wide programming events such as Homecoming and Machy Days, as well as facilitating logistics regarding Greek Awards.Facilitated council-wide philanthropy efforts including American Cross blood drives, and The Andrew McDonough B+ Stadium Climb.

Served as head committee chair.Led initiatives to promote healthier lifestyle choices, physically, mentally, and emotionally.Worked with president and IFC to manage COVID-19 protocol for all chapter events.

Served on the executive board.Manage chapter room and other chapter related traditions.

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Supported the public relation committee chair in social media management and other external IFC chapter relations.

Appointed by the Student Body President and Vice-President to be the Chief of Staff of the Minnesota Student Association.Used human resourcing skills to support the presidential team and staff members in professional development, staff orientation and hiring, and conflict mitigation.Used critical thinking and team working skills to collaborate in organizing online staff bonding events, facilitate office hours, and conduct efficient workspaces in the midst of a COVID-19… Show more Appointed by the Student Body President and Vice-President to be the Chief of Staff of the Minnesota Student Association.Used human resourcing skills to support the presidential team and staff members in professional development, staff orientation and hiring, and conflict mitigation.Used critical thinking and team working skills to collaborate in organizing online staff bonding events, facilitate office hours, and conduct efficient workspaces in the midst of a COVID-19 administration term. Show less

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Used organizational and management skills to complete various tasks and organize conference itineraries for GLA head positions.Used communication and negotiation skills to work with state legislators in advocating for student based needs such as the Higher Education Act and medical amnesty.Learned engagement skills through creating media and informational videos on legislation that directly impacts students.

Selected to enroll in the Minnesota Student Association’s intern program.Interned and shadowed the multi-faceted advocacy branches within the Minnesota Student Association, gaining wholistic insight and development in collaboration and professional skills. Used a set budget to conduct a final project with the intern team. Coordinated a multi-cultural gala that celebrated and honored the diverse backgrounds, cuisine, and music of the student body.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Worked as a Direct Care Professional.Used knowledge of medication and pharmacology to administer daily medication bypasses to residents.Used personable and strong communication skills to develop trust and a good rapport with residents.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Human Physiology, Distinction

Activities and Societies: Minnesota Student Association, Interfraternity Council, Harvard Medical School Hope Medical Scholar, The Andrew.

High School Diploma, Distinction

Activities and Societies: National Honor Society, Senior Class Officer, Junior Class Officer, BHS Student Council, MMEA All-State Choir.