LaShonda Sousa
IDEA Director at College Democrats of North Carolina- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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College Democrats of North Carolina
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United States
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Political Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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IDEA Director
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Jun 2022 - Present
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UNCG Student Government Association
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief of Staff of the 100th Session
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Apr 2022 - Present
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Historian of the 99th Session
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May 2021 - Apr 2022
• Built a legislative management system that has made information retrieval easier for UNCG studentsand increased transparency around SGA affairs.• Collected and managed fluctuating data related to the accomplishments of SGA members by creating a team initiative and project tracking system.• Coordinated with past UNCG SGA members to collect documentation that was used to create an archive.
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U.S. House of Representatives
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United States
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Legislative Offices
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700 & Above Employee
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NC-06 District & Press Intern
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Sep 2022 - Dec 2022
• Serve as the first point of contact to a constituency of 750,000.• Compose memos, draft speeches, and write press releases for the Congresswoman’s district events.• Collect all incoming casework materials, including constituent data, release of information forms, and contact information, to direct cases to their corresponding caseworkers. • Serve as the first point of contact to a constituency of 750,000.• Compose memos, draft speeches, and write press releases for the Congresswoman’s district events.• Collect all incoming casework materials, including constituent data, release of information forms, and contact information, to direct cases to their corresponding caseworkers.
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North Carolina General Assembly
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United States
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Government Administration
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400 - 500 Employee
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Legislative Intern
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May 2022 - Aug 2022
• Conducted research to compile constituency data for use in campaigning and event planning.• Identified the member’s legislative interest in order to construct and propose legislation for the upcoming session.• Liaised between constituents, organizations, and representatives by attending and minuting committee meetings, sessions, and virtual meetings. • Conducted research to compile constituency data for use in campaigning and event planning.• Identified the member’s legislative interest in order to construct and propose legislation for the upcoming session.• Liaised between constituents, organizations, and representatives by attending and minuting committee meetings, sessions, and virtual meetings.
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Writing Center Consultant & Desk Manager
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Sep 2020 - Jul 2022
• Managed all incoming emails, phone calls, and online chat services in order to quickly meet the needs of students requesting information and appointments.• Guided UNCG students through various steps in the writing process including, brainstorming, researching, outlining, writing, revising, and citing.• Assisted both graduate and undergraduate students with improvements in their formal grammar, citations, formatting, and writing style. • Managed all incoming emails, phone calls, and online chat services in order to quickly meet the needs of students requesting information and appointments.• Guided UNCG students through various steps in the writing process including, brainstorming, researching, outlining, writing, revising, and citing.• Assisted both graduate and undergraduate students with improvements in their formal grammar, citations, formatting, and writing style.
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Peer Academic Leader (Teaching Assistant)
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Aug 2020 - Jan 2022
• Lead lectures and discussions with first-year students about succeeding in college compared to high school, managing young adulthood, and financial literacy. • Facilitated multiple out-of-class activities with students, to help them engage with their community and become familiar with their campus.• Organized community-building activities to assist students in learning skills, such as time management, goal setting, and test-taking. • Lead lectures and discussions with first-year students about succeeding in college compared to high school, managing young adulthood, and financial literacy. • Facilitated multiple out-of-class activities with students, to help them engage with their community and become familiar with their campus.• Organized community-building activities to assist students in learning skills, such as time management, goal setting, and test-taking.
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Fayetteville Public Works Commission
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United States
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Utilities
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100 - 200 Employee
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Technical Writing Intern
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May 2021 - Aug 2021
• Edited and arranged the standard operating procedures and governing documents for a community-owned utility services company, which employed over 600 employees and served over 100,000 customers.• Organized the revised governing documents into database management software so that it was both regulated and accessible.• Created and disseminated graphics that were used to inform employees of changes in workplace regulations. • Edited and arranged the standard operating procedures and governing documents for a community-owned utility services company, which employed over 600 employees and served over 100,000 customers.• Organized the revised governing documents into database management software so that it was both regulated and accessible.• Created and disseminated graphics that were used to inform employees of changes in workplace regulations.
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Education
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science and Government, Pre-Law -
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Religion/Religious Studies