Sofia Paolucci Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, Ca, Us

District Of Columbia, United States

• Meet with U.S lawmakers, legislative staffers, and former diplomats to lobby the Foreign Service Commemorative Coin Act (H.R. 3537). Present bill at Foreign Service Institute (FSI) reception. • Copy-edit diplomat interviews (Oral Histories) to update the ADST China Subject Reader. Read and pull excerpts from the China normalization period (1979–1989). • Research elections in Russia (1993), Ukraine (1994, 2004), Libya (2010), Egypt (2010), and Tunisia (2010) as part of Georgetown’s Stories of Democracy Project.• Draft short biographies, op-ed articles, and weekly social media posts to boost public knowledge of diplomatic contributions to U.S history.• Lead weekly Spanish Language Hour with fellow interns and staff. Focus on building conversational skills and consular vocabulary.

District Of Columbia, United States

• Tracked and presented the 2024 U.S election results (personnel, district, and committee changes). • Researched demographic and voter information for 2024 House candidates and incoming lawmakers. Focus on swing districts and representatives transitioning to Senate or gubernatorial positions. • Wrote legislative summaries and legislator profiles to brief the ambassador. Highlighted U.S-Mexico relations, USCMA, immigration, and border policies. • Represented Mexico and established new embassy contacts at cultural and congressional networking events.

Marin County, California, United States

• Worked closely with the commercial practice group to file new motions, obtain missing court documents, and create trial binders. • Managed all office communications, inventory, deliveries, mail, and conference room schedules. • Opened new case matters and archived closed case records.• Prepped conference rooms and office spaces for visiting attorneys and depositions. • Troubleshooted all technical issues and created corresponding office guides. • Trained the new receptionist and records clerk.

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Live interpret from English to Spanish and Spanish to English during youth-offender restorative justice mediations. • Ensure English-speaking mediators, case managers, and victims understand Spanish-speaking parents and youth and vice versa• Work with mediators and parents to help youth draft restitution agreements, repair relationships, and avoid re-offence.• Translate a 29-page volunteer manual (English to Spanish) to expand surrogate victim services to Spanish-speakers.• Host Zoom mediations, contact missing parties, troubleshoot technical difficulties, and share CYS surveys and restorative justice resources in the chat.

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Interview litigants via phone, record their responses, and file their legal documents using Law Help Interactive program• Work with attorneys and paralegals to revise litigant petitions, responses, and declarations and finalize defenses• Assist litigants with restraining orders (DVROs, EAROs), guardianship, custody, visitation, and eviction answers (UDs)• Screen litigants, review intake questionnaires, and file fee waiver requests via email and during interview appointments• Serve self-represented, low-income, and Spanish-speaking community members who could not otherwise afford counsel

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Draft Constitution, register club with University Office (SOLE), and attend two leadership workshops as club signatory. • Share weekly meeting reminders, cultural events, professional opportunities, and announcements with club members.• Organize club outings and community collaborations via internal surveys and contact with Italian organizations.• Work with Board to plan club events, brainstorm Daily Bruin blogs and videos, post to social media, and execute administrative duties.

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Resolve residents and parent needs via phone call, email, in-person interaction, and online housing programs• Respond to Hedrick Court emergencies, direct emergency staff, manage alarm panels, and file incident reports• Administer dormitory checks and furniture inspections to ensure facilities are clean and safe for residents and staff• File maintenance and housekeeping work orders on residents’ behalf and follow-up to ensure prompt resolutions• Issue temporary keys to locked out residents and escort maintenance and emergency personell to residential facilities• Check out/in amenities such as vacuums, umbrellas, moving carts, and recreational equipment to meet resident needs

• Manage all Transfer Affairs Committee communications and serve as the contact point for any current or prospective transfer questions • Congratulate 30-35 new transfer scholars on their UCLA and Regents acceptances via phone call and email • Meet weekly with Transfer Affairs Committee to plan and present our 3-day Zoom and in-person Transfer Orientation Week • Organize three academic or social society events per year, such as my Academic Planning Workshop

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Investigated the effects of language contact, acquisition, and bilingualism as evidence for a new variety of Spanish.• Analyzed eighteen audio samples from monolingual, bilingual, and heritage speakers using Praat speech classification.• Scored fifty-four Spanish-English tasks to ensure language proficiency and consistency amongst research subjects.• Charted data, calculated descriptive statistics, interpreted results, and applied linguistics concepts in 27-page report

• Designed and launched first club website to consolidate our objectives, share club activities and attract new members• Request photos, informational blogs, and information from Board and club members to showcase on website pages • Meet with Club Vice Presidents and Social Media Chair weekly to plan club meetings, events, and Board tasks

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Translate various texts from English to Spanish or Spanish to English and meet with partner to revise and finalize them • Research gastronomical vocabulary, regional contexts, and variations of the Spanish language to most accurately translate projects such as the Oaxacan, Tierra del Sol restaurant menu and the Mexican Whiskey Maíz Nation website

San Francisco, California, United States

• Filed new motions, researched case files, contacted private counsel and the public defender’s office, and updated court calendars to prepare my attorney for court • Helped over 100 convicted offenders petition for resentencing and crime reclassification as part of a mass Proposition 47 project• Wrote and presented a 12 page research paper on the role of expungement relief in international, post-conviction travel• Attended court alongside my attorney and independently observed arraignments, pretrials, and trials in several SFDA divisions • Participated in weekly workshops, brown bag lunches, and Q&A panels on topics ranging from attending law school to motions to suppress and California case updates

San Francisco Bay Area

• Prepared numerous smoothie and açaí bowl recipes to ensure customer satisfaction• Trained new staff and designate tasks with coworkers to maintain efficiency during rush hours• Operated the register and led customer interaction at the Grand Opening of our Marina location• Worked fast-paced 2022 Outside Lands Music Festival

San Francisco Bay Area

• Look after and entertain six year old girl (main client) and other intermittent clients• Supervised 15 children and ran activities at child's birthday party• Pick up and bring children home from school and camps• Run bed and bath time routines, cook and prepare meals, plan outings and activities• Deep clean and organize kitchen, playroom, and bedrooms; take out trash bins and assist with other house chores as needed

San Francisco Bay Area

• Directly responded to constituent concerns via phone call and email, worked with legislative aids to resolve them, and created an online database to track them• Researched policy proposals and neighborhood issues and presented data used to draft legislation banning ghost guns and protecting small businesses from Planning Code violations• Wrote blurbs to honor community members, brief the Supervisor for press appearances, and nominate small businesses for funding and recognition• Participated in weekly Board meetings • Filed all event and meeting requests for the Supervisor• Independently researched the right to civil counsel and other local government issues during down time

Remote

• Created lesson plans and taught ESL to low income, Spanish-speaking immigrants on a weekly basis• Helped medically at-risk student translate a thank you letter to her liver donor• Assist in English and Spanish as needed, helping students with personal English needs and paperwork

San Francisco, California, United States

• Assistant coached practices for the 2009 girls off-season training pod• Led warmups, scrimmages, injury prevention, ball skills, and various drills at biweekly practices• Discussed player progress and private training opportunities with parents and head coaches• Attended monthly coaches' meetings• Executed all Covid-19 precautions before every practice (i.e sanitizing hands, daily questionnaire, and temperature checks)• Demonstrated soccer skills and provided technical tips and spoken encouragement to players

Oakland, California

• Produced 2 short films with Reel Stories and directed the second of the two• Won Best Picture (1st place) for my 2018 film at the AfroComic Con Youth Film Festival• Attended Reel Stories beginner, advanced, and pandemic filmmaking bootcamps• Worked as the photographer at Reel Stories Trivia Night fundraiser• Contributed to a Spanish short film as the cinematographer and attended weekly film classes in Spain• Work on various personal video and photography projects as well as content for my photography Instagram account

San Francisco, California, United States

• Trained for and participated in phone-banking sessions to connect with constituents • Informed voters on Fielder’s political stances and ideas, then answered any questions

San Francisco Bay Area

• Organized and reviewed over sixty applicant files as a member of the Admissions Committee• Worked with the administration team to create program schedules and plan student activities• Represented the organization and advocated for students at outreach and fundraising events• Tutored under-resourced middle school students in math and science• Led drill team, summer celebration, snack time, cheers, dodgeball, and other student activities

La Honda, California

• Motivated and mentored 7-10-year-old campers through positive reinforcement and goal-setting• Coordinated and led activities such as hikes, talent show, rag ceremonies, and ball field games• Secured equipment and belayed campers as a member of the rock climbing staff

• Taught English to one 8-year old boy and helped him study for his English exams• Designed weekly lesson plans and employed a variety of teaching strategies such as labeling household items, arts and crafts, and keeping score in English for mini soccer games• Introduced at least 15 new vocabulary words per week and gave small comprehension quizzes• Corrected and assisted with English homework and assignments

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Political Science, Junior

Activities and Societies: Spanish Club, Pre-Law Society, Pre-Law Transfer Society, Regents Scholar Society, College Honors

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Political Science And Spanish

Associate In Arts For Transfer - Aat, Political Science, Freshmen-Sophomore

Activities and Societies: Women's Intercollegiate Soccer Student-Athlete, Dean's Honor List

High School Diploma, Freshman-Senior

Activities and Societies: Varsity Soccer Starter, Spanish Movies Club President, Summerbridge Non-Teaching Intern/Admissions.

Ap Spanish Language And Culture, Junior

Activities and Societies: SYA Spain Campus Videographer, Aragonese Film Capstone Project, Spanish Theater (literature and performance), El.

Middle School Diploma, 6Th-8Th

Activities and Societies: Varsity Soccer Team Captain, Graduation Student Speaker, Principal's Honor Roll, Student Body Treasurer.