Jalen Wise

Phonebank Organizer at Communities for a New California Education Fund
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Sacramento, California, United States, US
Languages
  • Spanish Professional working proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency

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Credentials

  • 120-Hour TESOL Certfication
    International Open Academy
    Jan, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • International Baccalaureate Certficate Graduate
    International Baccalaureate
    May, 2019
    - Oct, 2024
  • State Seal of Biliteracy Recipient (Spanish Language)
    California Department of Education
    May, 2019
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Civic and Social Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Phonebank Organizer
      • Aug 2023 - Present

    • United States
    • Political Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Field Organizer
      • Jun 2022 - Nov 2022

      Worked up to 68.5 hours a week as staffer for the Nevada Democratic Party's Coordinated Campaign in the 2022 Midterm election while enrolled as a part-time college student. Recruited upwards of 100 volunteers for a total of 508 volunteer shifts and 429.5 hours of cumulative volunteer time from hire date (June 14th Primary) to end (November 8th Election Day). Fostered collaborative efforts to schedule, host and facilitate events and identify further opportunities to reach members of community. Wrote e-mails, made phone calls, promoted events via social media and made over 2,378 canvass attempts to recruit volunteers, leading to Senator Catherine Cortez Masto's re-election victory, securing the Senate as Blue. Identified community organizations and leaders to establish and nurture relationships to help build awareness and win reforms for public. Show less

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Site Attendant I
      • Jan 2022 - Jun 2022

      Overseeing children’s safety and activities at the Sierra Kids childcare program based out of the Washoe County School District at Nick Poulakidas, Peavine, & Jessie Beck Elementary Schools as well as the Camp Vacation Station at Evelyn Mount Northeast Community Center.

    • Recreation Specialist II
      • May 2021 - Jun 2022

      Maintained upkeep of City of Reno facilities and fields. Provided gym and field supervision during volleyball, softball, and kickball City League regular seasons. Filed injury reports and assisted patrons and staff of Reno Sports Complex daily their with tasks/issues. Served Summer & Fall 2021 seasons as a City of Reno sanctioned umpire and field coordinator among other roles. *Season Break 11/21-3/22*

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Nevada FIT 2021 Pack Mentor
      • Aug 2021 - Aug 2021

      Acted as a FIT (Freshman Intensive Transition) program mentor to a pack of newly-arrived Liberal Arts freshmen at the University of Nevada, Reno; educated them in the core values of UNR along with tactics for academic success and general knowledge on how to engage life after high school. Acted as a FIT (Freshman Intensive Transition) program mentor to a pack of newly-arrived Liberal Arts freshmen at the University of Nevada, Reno; educated them in the core values of UNR along with tactics for academic success and general knowledge on how to engage life after high school.

    • United States
    • Real Estate
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • SMASH Rising Scholar-UX Intern -- Zillow 2 Pod
      • May 2021 - Jul 2021

      A 5-week remote UX/UI micro-internship + early workplace exposure program. Worked collaboratively with pod members and project manager to increase user engagement in the Zillow app by creating a new interactive experience for users. Used Figma software with pod to prototype first 2 iterations of the experience; drove the ideation process to arrive at the final concept of our product, took charge of adopting a workable ‘playlist’ feature to the current app interface, conducted usability testing and facilitated user interviews with team. Show less

    • Software Development
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • SMASH Rising Scholar-Intern -- Facebook
      • May 2021 - May 2021

      SMASH Rising x Facebook, a 1-week externship opportunity to learn about working in various fields and positions at Facebook. Networking, building relationships, resume building, interviewing strategies to further professional development and full-time placement preparation. SMASH Rising x Facebook, a 1-week externship opportunity to learn about working in various fields and positions at Facebook. Networking, building relationships, resume building, interviewing strategies to further professional development and full-time placement preparation.

    • United States
    • Education Management
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • SMASH Rising UX Intern - SMASH Technology Innovation Pod
      • May 2020 - Aug 2020

      A 5-week remote UX/UI micro-internship + early workplace exposure program. Worked collaboratively with pod members and project manager to design a virtual mentorship and career exploration platform for Black & Latinx youth ages 14-22 across the country to be able to pursue careers in STEM & CS in the age of COVID-19. Used Figma software with pod and an IDEO CoLab design team to prototype first 3 iterations of the platform; spearheaded career quiz aspect and competitor design research, conducted and facilitated user interviews with the IDEO design team. Show less

    • United States
    • Financial Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • SMASH Rising UX Intern - First Republic Bank Pod
      • Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

      SMASH Rising: A 5-week UX/UI micro-internship + early workplace exposure program, where students skill up in: problem-solving skills, building their networks, and solving real-world challenges being faced by SMASH Rising partners. Using SMASH Rising design thinking and rapid prototyping curriculum, scholars create high-impact solutions for partners putting skills they've honed at Academy into action. Worked collaboratively with pod members and project manager to design a financial literacy education platform for children ages 5-17, as well as a secure voice-banking skill with Amazon Alexa integration. Used Figma software with pod to prototype the first 2 iterations of the financial literacy application, as well as the first iteration of the Alexa banking feature; was in charge of level design for the gamification aspect of the literacy app, designed and wireframed money wiring process for the voice banking app. Conducted and lead user interviews with pod members. Show less

    • United States
    • Education Management
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • SMASH Academy Scholar
      • Jun 2016 - Jul 2018

      Completed a three-year STEM-intensive residential college prep program that empowers young students of color to deepen their talents and pursue STEM careers. Completed a three-year STEM-intensive residential college prep program that empowers young students of color to deepen their talents and pursue STEM careers.

    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • L & L Youth Aide
      • Feb 2016 - May 2016

      Maintained local park grounds via mulching, weeding, and trash collection. Removed and disposed of debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized. Completed all inventory paperwork on time and accurately, maintaining up-to-date files. Maintained local park grounds via mulching, weeding, and trash collection. Removed and disposed of debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized. Completed all inventory paperwork on time and accurately, maintaining up-to-date files.

Education

  • University of Nevada, Reno
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Anthropology, English (Language and Linguistics)
    2019 - 2023
  • Inderkum High School
    High School Diploma
    2015 - 2019

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