Annissa Young

Student Fellow at Citizens for Global Solutions
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(386) 825-5501
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Greater Toronto Area, Canada, CA

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Credentials

  • Phi Beta Kappa Certified
    The Phi Beta Kappa Society
    Apr, 2023
    - Oct, 2024
  • Foreign Policy : Enriching the Policy Community
    Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
    Dec, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Certified Nurse Assistant
    Maryland Board of Nursing

Experience

    • United States
    • International Affairs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Student Fellow
      • Jan 2023 - Present

      Awarded Fellowship organized by Citizens for Global Solutions and World Service Authority to participate in a 16-week global affairs course to become experts in global issues such as human rights, peace and security, the environment, and the United Nations system and UN reform policy work. Additionally, gained practical experience in shaping UN reform policy recommendations for the Stimson Center and C4UN civil society coalition for the 2024 United Nations Summit of the Future which will be sent to the UN Secretary-General for consideration at the General Assembly. Participates in workshops that allow for planning careers in global affairs in peace advocacy, including efforts to abolish war and violence in dispute resolution and in environmental restoration and sustainability, through the network of global organizations in and around Washington, DC. Show less

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Co-Founder & VP of The Sustainable Initiatives Club
      • Apr 2022 - Present

    • Commuter Student Council President
      • Apr 2022 - Present

    • Career Peer Leader
      • Feb 2022 - Present

    • Statistics Tutor
      • Jan 2022 - Present

      Attend scheduled class to assist students with in class activities Hold tutoring office hours through Zoom or in-person Fill tutoring log form each week to help professor conduct improvement rates for students for that academic semester

    • Secretary of Business and Economics Club
      • Jan 2021 - Present

      Work closely with the president and vice president of the club to help with core activitiesKeeps a permanent record of minutes of all club/group and executive committee meetingsMaintain student organization history for each semester Take attendance at meetings

    • Retail Apparel and Fashion
    • Restaurant Cashier
      • Mar 2021 - Present

      Train incoming employees on various departmental tasks emphasizing the importance of being flexible and adaptable to the fast-paced environment Assist with the execution of core activities of the restaurant such as financial transactions, customer service, and meal preparation to ensure daily operations are completed successfully Effectively communicate with customers and staff- encouraging customers to try new meals and addressing issues with meal preparation Resolve customer service or billing complaints by performing activities such as analyzing cash flow, refunding money, adjusting bills Utilize knowledge of products, services, and daily operations to guide team members and ensure that tasks are completed effectively Created social media platform that helped promote the business and increased sales over the last few months. Show less

    • United States
    • Individual and Family Services
    • Outreach & Engagement Intern
      • Jan 2023 - May 2023

      Assist in developing strategy around how the non-profit organization engages with the community Assist in producing quarterly results to the Executive Director about our volunteer base. Assist the volunteer coordinator to recruit, hire, and place volunteers, as well as train and manage volunteers. Assist in cultivating existing relationships with vendors with the goal of ensuring sufficient space and resources, and access to services. Assist in developing and implementing strategies that will maximize the synergies among program areas. Assist Director of Programs to develop professional events for the organization Act as the point of contact for the volunteer team to staff volunteers for events Show less

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Therapeutic Nursery Program (TNP) Undergraduate Internship
      • Jan 2023 - May 2023

      Works closely with the Lead Teacher, Assistant Teacher, and Social Worker in the opening the classroom, setting up the various centers and activities for the day. Assists the Lead Teacher and Teacher Assistant in individual and small group instruction to children (such as circle time and projects). Assists in the preparation and clean-up of the classroom as per the needs of the curricular task and the needs of the children in the program. Interacts with all staff, families and students in a professional and ethical manner. Maintains professional boundaries with children, families, and colleagues. Assists the teaching team in the implementation of therapeutic strategies for the children in the program. Supports children in the classroom who may be in crisis. Provides physical support, utilizing Nonviolent Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI), including the Children’s Control Position, when safety risks arise. Provides attachment centered intervention, implementing the Circle of Security Model (COS) to develop therapeutic relationships with students in the classroom. Available for any crisis that may occur in and out of the classroom. Supports social workers and behavioral technician by providing behavioral data, etc. Assess children’s needs and development Performs other duties as assigned by the Lead Teacher. Show less

    • United States
    • Restaurants
    • Server/Cashier
      • Oct 2022 - Apr 2023

      Effectively communicate with customers and staff- encouraging customers to try new meals and addressing issues with meal preparation Resolve customer service or billing complaints by performing activities such as analyzing cash flow, refunding money, adjusting bills Utilize knowledge of products, services, and daily operations to guide team members and ensure that tasks are completed effectively Created social media platform that helped promote the business and increased sales over the last few months. Show less

    • Information Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • UCLA’s HBCU: Evolutionary Medicine – Pathways to PhDs
      • Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

      Conducting land cover analysis of dark-eyed junco habitats on UCLA's campus using Google Earth Pro; developing literature review on how urbanization (local land cover, vegetation composition and structure) relate to junco bill morphology/evolution. Conducting land cover analysis of dark-eyed junco habitats on UCLA's campus using Google Earth Pro; developing literature review on how urbanization (local land cover, vegetation composition and structure) relate to junco bill morphology/evolution.

    • United States
    • Think Tanks
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Student Fellow
      • Sep 2021 - Dec 2021

      Highly competitive fellowship which requires participation in informative sessions with Think Tank leaders, members of government, and non-profit organizations Learn about the creation of policies both locally and internationally and practice writing policy briefs to present Completed Capstone Policy Project in teams and received certification in Foreign Policy Highly competitive fellowship which requires participation in informative sessions with Think Tank leaders, members of government, and non-profit organizations Learn about the creation of policies both locally and internationally and practice writing policy briefs to present Completed Capstone Policy Project in teams and received certification in Foreign Policy

Education

  • Trinity Washington University
    Business Administration and Psychology, Global Business/Sustainable Development & Developmental Psychology
    2019 - 2023

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