George Abalekpor
Career Exploration Advisor at Cawley Career Education Center- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Cawley Career Education Center
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Career Exploration Advisor
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Mar 2022 - Present
- Facilitate appointments for undergraduate students across 4 separate schools seeking assistance with research opportunities, career exploration, professional development opportunities, training and educational experiences, and crafting job search documents. - Analyze and refine information displayed on the Cawley Career Education Center website in order to provide updated resources for the undergraduate population of approximately 7,300 students. - Lead accessible workshops for students across all class years in topics such as networking, challenging professionalism, and writing and telling your professional narrative. Show less
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Georgetown University Student Association
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Constitutional Councilor
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Aug 2022 - Present
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President
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Jun 2022 - Present
- Ensure that the general body members of the society are always given opportunities to connect with their African community at Georgetown. - Preside at all weekly executive board and general body meetings in order to relay updated information to all members and delegate tasks accordingly to officers and committee chairpersons.
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Community Chair
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Jun 2021 - May 2022
- Maintained current and established new relationships with DC community representatives and Georgetown alumni to increase the amount of available community service opportunities for ASG members. - Developed and implemented communication and marketing strategies, including weekly polls to the ASG group chat in order to increase participation in community service activities.
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Freshman Representative
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Sep 2020 - May 2021
- Increased outreach to Georgetown freshmen who identified with or were interested in African culture resulting in a 7% increase in freshman attendance at annual society events. - Piloted ASG's first annual virtual movie night by facilitating interest polls to the general body, advertising the event through social media, and directing all logistical components in an effort to promote student wellness during finals week.
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Georgetown Student Advocacy Office
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Advocate
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Sep 2021 - Present
- Provide individual, confidential advising for Georgetown University undergraduate students navigating the university's disciplinary system. - Serve as an advocate for students during disciplinary meetings with the Office of Student Conduct in an effort to provide advisory and emotional support for students
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Policy Team Researcher
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Oct 2021 - Apr 2022
- Collaborated with 5 student advocates to draft a policy brief on rethinking student safety and wellness by reallocating resources provided to the Georgetown University Police Department (GUPD) by the university.- Researched peer institutions' policies and synthesized them in order to include them as examples and points of reference in the final draft of the policy brief.
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Georgetown University Mock Trial
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Team Member
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Sep 2021 - Present
- Member of Georgetown's top 30 nationally ranked undergraduate mock trial team as a double-sided attorney and witness. - Awarded 47 ranks as an attorney throughout the course of 6 tournaments - Member of Georgetown's top 30 nationally ranked undergraduate mock trial team as a double-sided attorney and witness. - Awarded 47 ranks as an attorney throughout the course of 6 tournaments
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Georgetown Pivot Program
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Peer Tutor
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Jan 2022 - Present
- Supported the Pivot Fellows Program in order to provide academic assistance to formerly incarcerated individuals enrolled in a professional and entrepreneurial development program. - Aided Fellows to enhance their technological skills in 1:1 advisory sessions by teaching basic and advanced functions of Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and Zoom. - Supported the Pivot Fellows Program in order to provide academic assistance to formerly incarcerated individuals enrolled in a professional and entrepreneurial development program. - Aided Fellows to enhance their technological skills in 1:1 advisory sessions by teaching basic and advanced functions of Microsoft Office, Google Suite, and Zoom.
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Taco Bell
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United States
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Restaurants
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700 & Above Employee
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Shift Supervisor
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Jul 2018 - Aug 2021
- Trained and supervised 23 crew members to safely and efficiently prepare and serve food to customers and successfully run all other business operations - Monitored and reinforced proper food safety standards and procedures by consistently temping all food materials before preparation and enforcing hand-wash and cleanliness policies for crew members - Oversaw and enforced all cash, inventory, security and labor policies in an effort to maintain the restaurant in accordance with franchise and government regulations Show less
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Millard South High School Inc
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Omaha, Nebraska, United States
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Media Assistant
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Aug 2019 - Mar 2020
- Assisted 9-12 grade student visitors in the Millard South High School library by answering questions, directing them to relevant locations, and checking out books using the library computer system - Shelved books utilizing the dewey decimal system in an attempt to maintain order and maintenance - Assisted 9-12 grade student visitors in the Millard South High School library by answering questions, directing them to relevant locations, and checking out books using the library computer system - Shelved books utilizing the dewey decimal system in an attempt to maintain order and maintenance
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Education
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Georgetown University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science and Government; African Studies