SARAH SUMIKO SHAKLAN
626-***-**** adirzh@r.postjobfree.com www.linkedin.com/in/sarahshaklan
EDUCATION
University of Washington, Seattle WA
Major: Bachelor of Arts in Public Health Minors: Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies; Diversity Cumulative GPA: 3.61; Major GPA: 3.80
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
WASHINGTON STATE DEMOCRATIC PARTY Field Organizer Aug. 2020 – Nov. 2020
• Built a data-driven voter mobilization program for Democratic candidates in Washington state
• Maintained strong relationships with volunteers, local party leaders and activist groups
• Utilized phone calls, text banking and hosted virtual events for a robust Get-Out-The-Vote effort
• Recruited 521 volunteers, leading to 850 volunteer hours completed, and 148 volunteer shifts completed, in addition to 250 voter recruitment calls per day
ASUW Director of Community Relations June 2019 – June 2020
• Served as a liaison to all UW living communities, Associated Students of the University of Washington (ASUW) entities, students, faculty, and visitors (40,000+ people)
• Organized events, lead meetings, public outreach, and direct leadership over the UW community
• Supervised 4 interns, 8 entities, and the multiple groups within them Cultivate Learning Student Research Assistant April – June 2020
• Synthesized and graphed data with R Studio, Qualtrics, Tableau, and Excel for the Cultivate Learning Annual Report; Assisted with writing, analyzing, and creating visuals. UCLA Women’s Health Education and Research Center Intern June – Aug. 2019
• Organized, planned, and engaged communities in public health programs
• Enhanced education and implemented women’s health and LBQ (Lesbian, Bisexual, Queer) programs.
• Managed social media for WHERC
U.S. Embassy Prague Public Affairs Intern Jan. – March 2019
• Organized and executed events for the Public Affairs Section relevant to the Embassy and Ambassador emphasizing Czech-American relationships
• Edited and wrote memos and speeches for the Ambassador and Embassy events, attended events with Embassy associates and guests
University of Washington Campus Visit Program Tour Guide Jan. 2017 – June 2020
• Conducted campus tours to students and families visiting the UW campus, providing statistics and advice South Seattle College Justice Involved Solutions Executive Intern Jan. - March 2018
• Conferred with incarcerated people to help jumpstart their education and integration into the workforce
• Compiled data and created charts for presentation to the greater King County and Seattle leaders Alpha Chi Omega Fraternity Vice President of Chapter Relations and Standards Jan. 2017 – Dec. 2018
• Was disciplinarian and oversaw all members of AXO; amended and managed bylaws; responsible for chapter- wide online accountability program; conducted chapter meetings and ran the Standards Board AWARDS/ORGANIZATIONS
Order of Omega Honors Fraternity Feb. 2019- June 2020 The National Society of Leadership and Success Jan. 2019 – June 2020 Alpha Chi Omega Sorority Sept. 2016 – June 2020
Jennie Rogers Cole/Marcella Cole Burton Scholarship Aug. 2019 Huntington Memorial Hospital Volunteer June – Aug. 2019 Undergraduate Inter-Fraternity Institute Scholarship Winner July 2017 Pasadena Tournament of Roses Royal Court 2015-2016