DRES Career Services Intern at the University of Illinois
Resume:
Anuar Escutia Ponce de Leon
*** *. ******* **. *********, Illinois 61820
*********@*******.***
EDUCATION
Masters in Social Work, Concentration in Leadership and Social Change
Anticipated graduation date: May 2021 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL
Bachelors of Liberal Arts and Science in Communication University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL
May 2018
Leadership Certificate
April 2018 More info: https://anuarin37.wixsite.com/website
LEADERSHIP AND EXPERIENCE
Career Services MSW intern September 2020 - Present
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - Department of Rehabilitation Support Services
Review resumes, and cover letters of students with disabilities
Advice students on topics related to finding employment after college
Help develop career fairs for students with disabilities
Executive Director and Mentor July 2020-Present
Disability Access Network (DAN)
• Met on a weekly basis with four other directors to develop the nonprofit and social media outreach.
• Coordinate the mentoring program and resources to address the needs of individuals with disabilities and their
parents.
• Work on creating the website for the nonprofit.
Social Media Evaluator November 2018 – April 2020
Appen
Evaluated advertisements and gave valuable insight to companies in order to improve the impact of their marketing efforts
Operator September 2017 – May 2018
La Linea, University YMCA
Answered phone calls to help immigrants in the community by giving them different resources, referrals
and assisted them with language translation
Panelist August 2017
Mchenry County College
Discussed my experiences and challenges to upcoming students with disabilities and their parents at a orientation
Member of the Disability Awareness Committee September 2016 – November 2017
Beckwith Residential Support Services
Collaborated annually to organize a Disability Awareness Program
Work together with a team of twenty students in the production of a video that encouraged inclusion
Designed a shirt for an event to increase identity
Columnist September 2014 – August 2015
Buzz Magazine
Wrote movie, television shows and book reviews weekly
Worked on a column where I used research combined with my own experiences to write a column called “Positive Meaningful Life Lessons” biweekly
Staff Journalist January 2014 – May 2015
Tartan Newspaper
Wrote a column about stories in the community weekly
Worked with five journalists to develop feature stories
HONORS
Joe Blanco Spirit Award August 2015
Jim Hechenbach Memorial Scholarship August 2015- May 2018
Language
Fluent Spanish Speaker
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