Sophia Ichizawa

Housing Equity VISTA AmeriCorps Member at The Neighborhood Developers
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Greater Boston, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Real Estate
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Housing Equity VISTA AmeriCorps Member
      • Aug 2021 - Present

      Organizing Housing Equity Committee (HEC) - Responsible for communications and outreach for the Housing Equity Committee (HEC) - Organizer and facilitator for monthly Housing Equity Committee meetings- Developing HEC Handbook with resources and information for new members - Connecting HEC members to ongoing campaigns and resources Housing Equity Research - Drafting research memo on local/state housing policies and initiatives - Researching campaigns/opportunities community members can be involved with - Conducting 1-1a with community members/stakeholders to understand the needs of the community and housing challenges they are facingEvent Coordinator- Lead organizer for the Anti-Displacement Roundtable Council Candidates Forum- Coordinated and managed tabling events for HEC recruitment - Support in the coordination and organization of community building events such as the Board Leadership Bootcamp and the Annual Winter Celebration

    • Business Content
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Volunteer Outreach Coordinator
      • Jan 2021 - Jun 2021

      Served as an AmeriCorps MemberManaged SCI Woburn Communications - Maintained SCIWoburn Facebook page, Twitter account, and the SCIWoburn.org website- Published the monthly Woburn Community Connector newsletter to 800 subscribersCoordinated Woburn Parent Network (WPN)- Organized monthly Parent Support Forums and conducted WPN marketing through Facebook Group, ListServ, and outreach to local newspapers - Built and established relationships with Woburn Public School District administrators, faculty, staff and Parent Teacher Organizations for outreach/communicationEvent Management and Community Organizing- Worked directly with SCI President to plan an AAPI Vigil for Woburn, MA - March 2021- Planned and implemented annual WorldFest celebration - May 2021- Committee Chairperson for the 2021 Juneteenth Woburn Celebration

    • United States
    • Farming
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Cashier/Retail Associate
      • Sep 2020 - Nov 2020

      Strengthened customer service and communication skills while interacting with customers and staff daily; resolved public inquiries regarding the orchard and relayed store information over the phone and in-person; ensured store policy and guidelines were being followed; assisted with store projects and general store maintenance Strengthened customer service and communication skills while interacting with customers and staff daily; resolved public inquiries regarding the orchard and relayed store information over the phone and in-person; ensured store policy and guidelines were being followed; assisted with store projects and general store maintenance

    • Food & Beverages
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Hostess/Cashier
      • Jun 2016 - Aug 2019

      Organized seating arrangements, brewery tour tickets, and reservations; responsible for conducting take-out orders and overseeing gift shop; maintained a professional attitude while greeting and seating costumers in a fast-paced environment Organized seating arrangements, brewery tour tickets, and reservations; responsible for conducting take-out orders and overseeing gift shop; maintained a professional attitude while greeting and seating costumers in a fast-paced environment

    • Health, Wellness & Fitness
    • Administrative Assistant
      • Jun 2016 - Aug 2017

      Welcomed and greeted clients individually to create an inclusive environment; signed clients into class and registered new clients into the Mindbody Business database; collected customer payments and transactions; assisted with facility maintenance Welcomed and greeted clients individually to create an inclusive environment; signed clients into class and registered new clients into the Mindbody Business database; collected customer payments and transactions; assisted with facility maintenance

Education

  • Ithaca College
    Bachelor's degree, Sociology
    2016 - 2020
  • CEA Study Abroad
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Junior
    2019 - 2019
  • John Cabot University
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Junior
    2019 - 2019
  • Maine Coast Waldorf High School
    2012 - 2016

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