Interview With Cascade Media Group (CMG) Wave Of The Future Series University of Maryland, College Park, Student Amiri Z. Hill
university of Maryland, College Park, MD GPA: 3.5
Bachelor of Arts in Government & Politics expected completion May 2021
Spanish Studies Abroad, Havana, Cuba January 2020
University of Maryland Government & Politics Global Learning Program
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Congressional Intern May 2020 – July 2020
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc., Washington, D.C.
• Created an advocacy plan for a collaborative legislative proposal
• Composed a five-page comprehensive briefing memo based on a U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee hearing
• Participated in professional development sessions pertaining to public policy analysis and Capitol Hill career development
Congressional Intern October 2019 – May 2020
U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, D.C.
• Attended over five seminars, committee meetings, legislative sessions per week
• Answered five to seven constituent phone calls per hour and responded to questions
• Prepared materials for the Members attendance of Energy and Commerce Hearings
Research Intern September 2019 – December 2019
Millennial Ventures Holdings, Philadelphia, PA
• Conducted researching pertaining to five start-up companies to assert long-term financial viability
• Gathered data and analytics for 10 hours a week relating to projects within Millennial Ventures
Office Assistant January 2019 – May 2019
University of Maryland Department of Hearing & Speech, College Park, MD
• Directed five phone calls an hour and scheduled appointments pertaining to office concerns
• Provided administrative, programmatic, and customer support for office events
Office Assistant August 2017 – December 2019
Loyola University New Orleans Pan American Student Success Center, New Orleans, LA
• Responded to seven to ten phone calls and email inquiries an hour regarding events and services
• Performed data tasks including evaluations, compilation, and report generation
Camp TRIO Inclusion Companion Counselor June 2017 – August 2019
Howard County Parks & Recreation Summer Camp, Columbia, MD
• Supervised a special – needs camper’s engagement in daily camp activities by developing a designated agenda for camper
• Facilitated group activities for 10 – 15 campers
Legal Intern May 2017
Federal Aviation Administration, Washington, D.C.
• Analyzed 6 cases relating to the rules and regulations of the Federal Aviation Administration in the Office of Adjudication
• Assembled a comprehensive database of Federal Aviation Administration briefs
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Historian June 2020 – Present
University of Maryland, College Park NAACP Chapter
• Independently manage the chapters’ social media and digital media albums.
• Create press releases, public service announcements, and other media-related communication pieces.
Volunteer June 2019 – March 2020
Howard County Community Action Council Food Bank, Columbia, MD
• Maintained accurate and complete sign-in/sign-out procedures for 30 shoppers a day
• Assisted 30-35 shoppers with food selection options based on the rules of the Food Bank
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