Elissa Irwanto
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Credentials
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Gilman Program Alumni
Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship ProgramSep, 2022- Nov, 2024
Experience
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EMPRESS Interest Group
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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President
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May 2023 - Present
• Presides and sets the agenda for weekly meetings in-person. • Oversees and assist the Executive Board in managing and carrying out activities by an organization of 25+ members.• Delegates appropriate responsibilities to board members• Acts as the main contact between the organization and a representative(s) of the sorority’s National Board
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Vice President External Relations
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May 2022 - May 2023
• Builds relationships within the Multicultural-Greek Council and the Asian American Student Union to strengthen and expand organization interactions and connections • Informs members of external events and manages member’s participation in these events• Organize and execute monthly social events with various organizations
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Co-Director of Recruitment
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Dec 2021 - May 2022
• Planned and organized two weeks of events to recruit members and share the organization’s goals• Served as a liaison between potential new members and active EMPRESS members
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Academic Excellence Chair
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May 2021 - Jan 2022
• Ensured that all 19 active members satisfied GPA requirements and maintained excellent academic standing. • Coordinated biweekly study sessions to encourage members to study and satisfy their member study hour requirement.
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Professional Development
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May 2021 - Dec 2021
• Served as professional development advisor to members, giving counsel on items such as interview preparation, resume building, behavior in the workplace, and skill identification.• Provided career and resume help, presented professional opportunities and resources weekly to members, and coordinated monthly workshops about interviews, resumes, professional attire, and how to present oneself professionally.
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Co-Philanthropy Chair
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Dec 2020 - May 2021
• Hosted 5 service events and 2 fundraisers for Spring Philanthropy Week, an annual week of activities related to EMPRESS’s philanthropy of mental illness awareness and prevention in the Asian-American community.• Organized and attended monthly volunteer events throughout the semester for active members and maintained contact with NAMI, National Alliance Mental Illness.
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Pace Center for Girls
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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300 - 400 Employee
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Intern
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Oct 2022 - Present
• Maximized learning with effective utilization of communication skills for 18 hours a week to 24 underprivileged preteens and teens ranging from 12- to 18- year-olds. • Maximized learning with effective utilization of communication skills for 18 hours a week to 24 underprivileged preteens and teens ranging from 12- to 18- year-olds.
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Design, Construction & Planning Diversity Ambassador
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Gainesville, Florida, United States
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Director of Gator Initiative
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Jan 2022 - Present
• Communicates with schools within Alachua County to organize college information sessions. • Communicates with schools within Alachua County to organize college information sessions.
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Arup
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United Kingdom
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Design Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Sustainable Facilities Management Intern
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Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
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UF Japanese Student Association
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Secretary
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Jan 2022 - Aug 2022
• Booked rooms for general body meetings and tabling purposes. • Created graphs for signups and to keep track of attendance for our 200-plus members. • Sent monthly mass emails using MailChimp containing the current and past events of our club. • Booked rooms for general body meetings and tabling purposes. • Created graphs for signups and to keep track of attendance for our 200-plus members. • Sent monthly mass emails using MailChimp containing the current and past events of our club.
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American Universities International Programs Limited
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New Zealand
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Undergraduate Student Researcher
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May 2022 - Jun 2022
• Performed research on sustainable tourism in North Queensland, Australia. • Focused on the effect that tourism can have on local communities, Aboriginal Australians, the Great Barrier Reef, and the native flora and fauna. • Performed research on sustainable tourism in North Queensland, Australia. • Focused on the effect that tourism can have on local communities, Aboriginal Australians, the Great Barrier Reef, and the native flora and fauna.
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First-Year Leadership Program
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Gainesville, Florida, United States
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Advertising Committee
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Oct 2020 - Dec 2020
• Collaboratively came up with innovative ideas for advertising, sold 10 tickets to our event, and emailed/called potential sponsors. • Collaboratively came up with innovative ideas for advertising, sold 10 tickets to our event, and emailed/called potential sponsors.
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Kumon North America, Inc.
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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700 & Above Employee
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Math and Reading Tutor
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Aug 2018 - Jul 2020
• Maximized learning and retention of information for about 20 children ranging from 3 to 17-years-olds with effective utilization of communication skills for 10 hours a week. • Maximized learning and retention of information for about 20 children ranging from 3 to 17-years-olds with effective utilization of communication skills for 10 hours a week.
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Transwestern
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United States
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Real Estate
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700 & Above Employee
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Summer Intern
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May 2019 - Jul 2019
• Aided the administrative assistant in Transwestern with phone calls, paperwork, filing, scanning, and showing off the building to potential tenants for 150 hours. • Aided the administrative assistant in Transwestern with phone calls, paperwork, filing, scanning, and showing off the building to potential tenants for 150 hours.
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Education
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University of Florida
Bachelor's degree, Sustainability and the Built Environment