Loyola University Community Service

Esther Durosinmi

Chicago, IL. · 872-***-**** · admu68@r.postjobfree.com . LinkedIn

Education

Loyola University Chicago Graduated May 2021

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, GPA: 3.603

Arrupe College of Loyola University Chicago Graduated August 2019 Honors and Awards: Loyola University University College of Arts and Sciences Building Community Scholarship Recipient (2021), Loyola University College of Arts and Sciences President’s Medallion Recipient (2020), Arrupe College Continuum Scholarship from Loyola University Chicago Award Recipient (2019-2021), Arrupe Emerging Leader (2018), Arrupe Student Leader in Action (2019), Dean’s List

(2017-2021), Phi Theta Kappa (2017-2021)

Congressional Experience

Office of Senator Tammy Duckworth September 2020 - December 2020 Legislative Intern, Washington, DC

• Organized and updated the excel sheet of House and Senate bills from the 116th Congress for the defense team • Inspected and drafted changes to 250 constituent mail response form letters on issues including immigration, COVID-19, for the 116th Congress

• Conducted legislative research on public policy and law issues and documented information from Congressional briefings and hearings and Executive Branch briefings

• Answered phone calls from constituents and batched email for distribution to appropriate Legislative staff State Office, Chicago, IL June 2019 - August 2019

• Assisted constituents with casework questions, answered phone calls and wrote memos

• Conducted legislative research on public policy issues

• Participated in meetings with Outreach staff twice a week and conducted research for grant proposals Professional Experience

Asian Human Services, Chicago, IL January 2021 - May 2021 Tutor

• Tutor children in English and assist them with English and writing-related homework assignments Arrupe College Office of Admission, Chicago, IL August 2018 - May 2019 Writing Fellow

• Coached students in writing daily, helping them discover and build their skills Student Worker, Chicago, IL January 2018 - August 2018

• Shared information with prospective students about Arrupe’s academic and extracurricular programs • Regularly performed administrative tasks, such as updating Excel spreadsheets, answering the phones, and providing copy work help Community Engagement

GirlForward, Chicago, IL August 2019 - November 2019 Tutor

• Engaged one-on-one with the refugee girls weekly to help with homework and writing assignments

• Assisted with fundraising events monthly by directing people to the fundraising locations Bridging the Divide, Chicago, IL February 2019 - April 2019

• Observed urban and rural political divisions in Illinois and engaged in discussions with fellow students on how to bridge the United States’ political divide

Sisterhood, Selected Organization of the year 2019, Chicago, IL August 2018 - May 2019 President

• Held monthly women’s empowerment workshops for sisterhood participants

• Participated in community service activities, such as feeding the homeless Skills and Interests

Microsoft Office Suite, Canva, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and Twitter, Phi Theta Kappa Bilingual: English and Yoruba

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