Jessica Ford
Epilepsy Awareness Ambassador (Volunteer) at Epilepsy Foundation- Claim this Profile
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Caroline Dubinsky
Jessica is extremely diligent and full of great energy and a desire to achieve.
Caroline Dubinsky
Jessica is extremely diligent and full of great energy and a desire to achieve.
Caroline Dubinsky
Jessica is extremely diligent and full of great energy and a desire to achieve.
Caroline Dubinsky
Jessica is extremely diligent and full of great energy and a desire to achieve.
Experience
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Epilepsy Foundation
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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200 - 300 Employee
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Epilepsy Awareness Ambassador (Volunteer)
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Aug 2021 - Present
Raise awareness of Epilepsy Spread awareness of Epilepsy Foundation's resources for those with Epilepsy, their families, and the people who serve people with Epilepsy Received Seizure First Aid Certification August 5, 2021 Helped Headquarters as needed when vacancies arose on a volunteer basis Raise awareness of Epilepsy Spread awareness of Epilepsy Foundation's resources for those with Epilepsy, their families, and the people who serve people with Epilepsy Received Seizure First Aid Certification August 5, 2021 Helped Headquarters as needed when vacancies arose on a volunteer basis
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various Maryland colleges
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College Park, Maryland; Bowie, Maryland; Largo, Maryland
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Independent Consultant
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Aug 1999 - Dec 2020
* Abided by FERPA Regulations while advising peers about courses for graduation & transfer credit; tutored Algebra and a host of developmental mathematics courses * Assisted students in organizing and planning academic progress * Developed customized plan of studies based on the needs of the individual student * Accurately documented and maintained student records by utilizing Excel workbook and a paper filing system * Supported students with different learning styles with and without learning disabilities Show less
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University of Maryland
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern: Learning Assistance Service
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Sep 2013 - Jan 2014
* Abided by FERPA Regulations and confidentiality while tutoring peers in probability and a lower mathematics, communications and sociology courses with different learning styles with and without learning disabilities while utilizing Tutor Track to maintain student appoints and session notes* Teaching Assistant (TA) to a college and career course (EDCP108B);Created and maintained discussion boards on Canvas through Elms for EDCP108B* Assisted with workshop research and administrative tasks such as meeting with two instructors who taught EDCP108B to help office start heading towards online version of EDCP108B Show less
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Volunteer New Student Welcome
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Aug 2013 - Aug 2013
* Introduced students to 32 acre campus* Observed and assisted with large scale student affairs events
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Member 2007-2011, Webmaster 2008-2011, and Vice President 2009-2011
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Aug 2007 - Sep 2011
* Updated Facebook, and website through STARS * Made room reservations prior to the start of each semester for weekly meetings * Updated Facebook, and website through STARS * Made room reservations prior to the start of each semester for weekly meetings
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Founder and President
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Mar 2010 - May 2011
* Established Constitution * Recruited members and officers * Coordinated Kickoff event (September 23, 2010) * Coordinated Special Blessings Campaign annually and service projects every semester * Created and Maintained Website (2010-2011) * Established Constitution * Recruited members and officers * Coordinated Kickoff event (September 23, 2010) * Coordinated Special Blessings Campaign annually and service projects every semester * Created and Maintained Website (2010-2011)
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Google
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United States
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Event Manager
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Aug 2007 - Aug 2008
* Reviewed and posted submissions for the event page and ad page * Created flyers about the event page and ad page to increase knowledge * Reviewed and posted submissions for the event page and ad page * Created flyers about the event page and ad page to increase knowledge
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Prince George's Community College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate Editor
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Nov 2000 - May 2007
* Created articles on various topics including student group events, computers and politics* Developed, coordinated, and executed the distribution system of newspapers to keep track of readership* Created style guides for and managed Student Club and Organization, Campus Briefs, and Sport Announcement Pages* Prepared invoices for Advertising Manager* Managed daily operations of office* Trained new staff on how to write articles* Created and managed circulation/distribution system and trained others on it, * Promoted from Reporter to the following: Secretary, Office Manager, Circulation Manager, Distribution Manager, Network Administrator, Associate Editor before becoming Assistant Editor Show less
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Volunteer-Technology Support Services
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Aug 2002 - Aug 2006
* Supported technicians with projects of the department* Assisted students with Word, Windows, and other technical issues* Exemplified world class customer service, such as support and guidance to meet the needs and demands of the students* Solved technical issues, and increased customer service skills
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Vice President of Administrative Affairs Fall 2001- January 2002, and President January-May 2002
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Aug 2001 - May 2002
* Promoted within one semester to President of Student Governance Board (January-May 2002)* Represented and spoke on the behalf of students needs to higher administration* Managed office as Vice President of Administrative Affairs* Spoke at commencement as President of Student Governance Board* Represented student organizations at Student Affairs Finance Board and Traffic Appeals Board Meeting* Led Student Governance Board meetings as President
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Education
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University of Maryland College Park
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology-Social Psychology -
Prince George's Community College
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Communication/Writing -
Prince George's Community College
Associate of Arts (A.A.), General Studies -
Prince George's Community College
Certificate, American Sign Language (ASL)