Jacqueline Valdez

Intern at The Commonwealth Club of California
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Berkeley, California, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Intern
      • Aug 2023 - Present
    • United States
    • Media Production
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • News Editor
      • Sep 2022 - Present

      Written articles covering various topics in the news department. I have had the opportunity to cover a range of media, whether about current events on UC Berkeley's campus or news surrounding the city. Written articles covering various topics in the news department. I have had the opportunity to cover a range of media, whether about current events on UC Berkeley's campus or news surrounding the city.

    • United States
    • Public Relations and Communications Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Intern
      • Jun 2023 - Aug 2023

      • Research (RFPs, prospective client background) • Graphics design • Drafting memos/press releases/etc. • Data entry and clean-up • Additional duties as needed • Research (RFPs, prospective client background) • Graphics design • Drafting memos/press releases/etc. • Data entry and clean-up • Additional duties as needed

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organization Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Intern
      • Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
    • Legislative Offices
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Intern, Office of U.S. Senator Alex Padilla
      • Sep 2022 - Dec 2022

      - Organize and sort incoming mail - Assist our state staff with constituent casework - Answer constituent calls - Draft correspondence - Help plan advance work. - Organize and sort incoming mail - Assist our state staff with constituent casework - Answer constituent calls - Draft correspondence - Help plan advance work.

    • Member
      • Aug 2021 - Oct 2022
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Financial Wellness Department Director
      • May 2022 - Sep 2022

      Engage in an active role in communication with respective on and off-campus financial wellness organizations/businesses. Coordinate duties and objectives of the Senator (and act as a liaison) with administration, staff, faculty, organization executives, Senate, appointed officials, commissions, and committees.Coordinate the development of campus-wide Financial Literacy course.

    • Internal Affairs Intern
      • Feb 2022 - May 2022

    • Legislative Associate
      • Feb 2022 - May 2022

      Assist the Legislative Director with drafting and reviewing weekly bills and summariesUnderstand the inner workings of the ASUC and the bill process. Track legislation that is passed through the ASUC committees and the Senate.Assist all members of the office in enacting their reform via legislation.

    • Latine APO Administrator in the Latine Community Needs & Allyship Department
      • Aug 2021 - Jan 2022

      Researched and promoted existing scholarships and grants for under-resourced Latinx students.Created guidelines to help students on a pre-professional academic track plan for education beyond their Bachelor's degree. Planned events for marginalized students on pre-professional tracks to make industry connections, learn about the grad school application processes, and navigate professional workspaces.

    • Member, Vice Chair Elect
      • Mar 2022 - Sep 2022
    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Intern
      • Jul 2022 - Aug 2022

      Worked directly alongside Councilmember Celeste Rodriguez, researching and drafting proposals to expand city budget to fund period poverty and language access initiatives. Worked directly alongside Councilmember Celeste Rodriguez, researching and drafting proposals to expand city budget to fund period poverty and language access initiatives.

    • United States
    • Manufacturing
    • Fellow
      • May 2022 - Aug 2022

      Participated in in-depth training and educational programming, working with a mentor, and developing public speaking skills, professional writing, and etiquette. Participated in in-depth training and educational programming, working with a mentor, and developing public speaking skills, professional writing, and etiquette.

    • United States
    • Public Policy Offices
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Member
      • Aug 2021 - Aug 2022
    • Editor
      • Aug 2021 - May 2022
    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Student Member
      • Aug 2021 - Dec 2021

      Six-month hybrid leadership development program that fosters a network of support for College Latinas to ensure they have the resources necessary to complete college, enter the workforce and contribute to their communities. This is a national program with West Coast and East Coast cohorts. Six-month hybrid leadership development program that fosters a network of support for College Latinas to ensure they have the resources necessary to complete college, enter the workforce and contribute to their communities. This is a national program with West Coast and East Coast cohorts.

    • United States
    • Political Organizations
    • Summer Intern
      • Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

      Conducted policy research and data entry and management, with a focus on grassroots volunteer mobilization and direct voter contact. Recruited volunteers and engage voters in Cambridge through phone banking, fundraising and executing a signatures collection plan to secure Nicola's spot on the ballot. Partook in policy meetings and forums, virtual listening sessions with neighborhood groups, designed communication materials, created campaign materials for outreach and mailings. Conducted policy research and data entry and management, with a focus on grassroots volunteer mobilization and direct voter contact. Recruited volunteers and engage voters in Cambridge through phone banking, fundraising and executing a signatures collection plan to secure Nicola's spot on the ballot. Partook in policy meetings and forums, virtual listening sessions with neighborhood groups, designed communication materials, created campaign materials for outreach and mailings.

    • Spring Risk and Management Intern
      • Feb 2021 - May 2021

      Edited bill that pushed for the addition of suicide hotlines to Student ID cards and outlines the number of students that lack mental health resources within the UC Berkeley system. Researched and presented a recorded presentation on the impacts of hazing and its alternatives on college campuses to government offices to present to UC Berkeley administration. Edited bill that pushed for the addition of suicide hotlines to Student ID cards and outlines the number of students that lack mental health resources within the UC Berkeley system. Researched and presented a recorded presentation on the impacts of hazing and its alternatives on college campuses to government offices to present to UC Berkeley administration.

    • Summer Intern
      • Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

      Created report analyzing ACLU's Youth Liberty Squad (YLS) progress in its first year. Reviewed YLS's 2020 application cycle consisting of 200 applicants, along with a team 5 reviewers. Admitted applicants who were first generation students, foster youth; low-income, those directly impacted by issues the ACLU are working on, those to participate in an advocacy affiliated group for the first time. Created report analyzing ACLU's Youth Liberty Squad (YLS) progress in its first year. Reviewed YLS's 2020 application cycle consisting of 200 applicants, along with a team 5 reviewers. Admitted applicants who were first generation students, foster youth; low-income, those directly impacted by issues the ACLU are working on, those to participate in an advocacy affiliated group for the first time.

    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Member
      • Oct 2019 - Jun 2020

      Planned a campaign that provided aid to homeless communities in Los Angeles, California. Conducted a homeless campaign - creating homeless care kits to distribute to individuals, presenting the campaign to 30+ Los Angeles office members. Planned a campaign that provided aid to homeless communities in Los Angeles, California. Conducted a homeless campaign - creating homeless care kits to distribute to individuals, presenting the campaign to 30+ Los Angeles office members.

    • Member
      • Apr 2019 - May 2020

      Nonprofit organization integrating the judicial system to protect young people's rights to quality education. Engaged in dialogue with peers across LAUSD about how K-12 education institutions and learning can better encompass, diversity, inclusivity, and foster a sense of belonging. Nonprofit organization integrating the judicial system to protect young people's rights to quality education. Engaged in dialogue with peers across LAUSD about how K-12 education institutions and learning can better encompass, diversity, inclusivity, and foster a sense of belonging.

Education

  • University of California, Berkeley
    Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government
    2020 - 2024
  • Cesar E. Chavez Learning Acad - Arts/Theatre/Entertain Magnet
    2016 - 2020

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