Srishti B.

Advocacy Manager at Friends of the Global Fight Against AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, US
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Hindi Elementary proficiency

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Experience

    • United States
    • International Affairs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Advocacy Manager
      • Jun 2023 - Present

    • Legislative Offices
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Staff Assistant and Intern Coordinator
      • Jun 2022 - Jun 2023

      •Responsible for intake of constituent inquiries, including office reception, answering phone calls, mail, and emails from constituents, greeted and escorted guests into the office, and coordinated room reservations for constituent events in the Capitol area•Conducted research for legislative team, attended meetings and hearings to take notes for the foreign policy team•Managed the internship program for the DC office, created the application process, conducted interviews, and hired the intern staff for the Spring, Summer, and Fall sessions •Organized and lead the onboarding and orientation process for the internship program, delegated tasks throughout each session, and conducted mid-session and end-of-session reviews Show less

    • Staff Assistant and Intern Coordinator
      • Apr 2021 - Jun 2022

      •Oversaw office management operations such as maintaining state and staff documents, facilities, office supplies, office technology•Served as primary person of contact between the state office and DC Senate operations offices, such as Sergeant at Arms, Senate IT department, and General Services Administration•Responsible for intake of constituent inquiries, including office reception, answering phone calls, mail, and emails from constituents, and writing letters and certificates for outstanding members of the community on behalf of the Senator•Managed the internship program for the state office, created the application process, conducted interviews, and hired the intern staff for the Spring, Summer, and Fall sessions •Organized and lead the onboarding and orientation process for the internship program, delegated tasks throughout each session, and conducted mid-session and end-of-session reviews Show less

    • United States
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Executive Team Lead
      • Aug 2020 - Mar 2021

      • ETL for major retail company with an average store volume of $58 million • In charge of Electronics, Apparel, and Cosmetics departments with a team size of 50-60 members • Tasked with Leader On Duty responsibilities when opening and closing the store • Responsible for the delegation of tasks, maintaining and adjusting payroll issues to ensure weekly forecasting goals, and managing day-to-day operations of the store • ETL for major retail company with an average store volume of $58 million • In charge of Electronics, Apparel, and Cosmetics departments with a team size of 50-60 members • Tasked with Leader On Duty responsibilities when opening and closing the store • Responsible for the delegation of tasks, maintaining and adjusting payroll issues to ensure weekly forecasting goals, and managing day-to-day operations of the store

    • United States
    • Political Organizations
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Intern
      • Jan 2020 - May 2020

      - Reference available from Senator Murphy’s office. - Represented the “voice” of Senator Murphy’s office to constituents through phone calls, emails, and mail. Worked actively on several issues including President Trump's impeachment trial. - Outreach event coordinator for Senator Murphy, organizing community events to provide opportunities for interactions with the Senator. - Recognized constituents who went above and beyond in their community through certificates and letters. The challenge was to come up with the appropriate language that would best represent the Senator and would honor the Connecticut citizen who was receiving the award. Show less

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Resident Assistant
      • Aug 2017 - May 2020

      - Enhanced residents’ personal, interpersonal, and intellectual growth by creating a safe and inclusive environment in the residential hall through floor meetings, bulletin boards, one-on-on interactions, and community events. - Acted as a role-model and mentor for all residents through this critical formative time in the college years. Created an environment of collaboration that would be safe for everyone. - Enhanced residents’ personal, interpersonal, and intellectual growth by creating a safe and inclusive environment in the residential hall through floor meetings, bulletin boards, one-on-on interactions, and community events. - Acted as a role-model and mentor for all residents through this critical formative time in the college years. Created an environment of collaboration that would be safe for everyone.

  • Thomas J. Dodd Research Center
    • University of Connecticut
    • Administrative Assistant
      • Aug 2016 - May 2020

      - Organized events hosted on the UConn campus by the Human Rights Department, including events for revered leaders like former Senator Chris Dodd, Bryan Stevenson, former United States Representative Patrick Kennedy, and Malik Yakini. - Events included lectures, award ceremonies, screenings of Human Rights related movies, and other activities that would help students learn about and advocate for human rights issues. - Managed the department’s social media accounts - Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. Took pictures at events and raised awareness for important issues through those social media pages. In charge of phone, email, and mail, and other administrative duties. Show less

    • United States
    • Government Relations Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Intern
      • Jan 2019 - May 2019

      - Observed and learnt first-hand about the process of lobbying and resulting legislation. - Organized data on potential legislation important to PLS clients that was debated during public hearings. This included legislation regarding gun safety and education since PLS represents organizations such as Everytown for Gun Safety and Educators for Excellence. - Created best practices / processes that were followed by other interns. - Worked with legislators to urge them to meet with clients. Show less

    • India
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Executive Team Assistant
      • May 2017 - Aug 2017

      Shadowed all parts of the inner workings of an NGO school. This included teaching students, tutoring, taking pictures and videos for the social media platform, joining in on the Executive Team meetings, and attending school events. I also created an excel system for the school library so they can keep track of their books. Shadowed all parts of the inner workings of an NGO school. This included teaching students, tutoring, taking pictures and videos for the social media platform, joining in on the Executive Team meetings, and attending school events. I also created an excel system for the school library so they can keep track of their books.

    • United States
    • International Affairs
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Youth Advocate
      • Jul 2015 - Jul 2016

      Blogged about young women from around the world who made a difference in their communities, mostly targeting teenage girls. Directed/filmed a video on youth’s view of violence against women Blogged about young women from around the world who made a difference in their communities, mostly targeting teenage girls. Directed/filmed a video on youth’s view of violence against women

Education

  • University of Connecticut
    Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government
    2016 - 2020
  • University of Connecticut
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science and Government
    2016 - 2020
  • Universidad de Granada
    Centro de Lenguas Modernas, Spanish Language and Literature
    2018 - 2018
  • Trumbull High School
    High School Diploma
    2012 - 2016
  • Summer at Brown University
    Leadership and Global Engagement
    2014 - 2014

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