Janett Garcia
[312-***-****] [*****@*********.***] [4635 S. Albany Ave Chicago, IL 60632]
EDUCATION
Wellesley College Wellesley, MA/United States
Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Minor in Russian Expected May 2024
Finance Coursework: Microeconomics, Macroeconomics Mansueto High School Chicago, IL/United States
High School Diploma Received May 2020
Awards & Honors: QuestBridge Match Scholarship; Human Vitum Award Recipient; International Baccalaureate Diploma Recipient
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
U.S. Election Assistance Commission Washington D.C., MD/United States Finance and Grants Intern, Government Grants and Budget July 2021 – September 2021
Successfully completed a remote internship in the Finance and Grants department where I learned how to fill out budget forms, posted on the official website CARES and HAVA reports, and learned about the work behind government grants. Rian Immigrant Center Boston, MA/United States
Education Services Intern, Translation and Citizenship Tutoring February 2021 – April 2021
Developed my translation and educational skills through a remote internship with Rian and was the point person for the Citizenship Tutoring Program.
Was the point person for any citizenship questions and technical difficulties that arose during classes. Friends of the Parks Chicago, IL/United States
Apprentice, Park Advocacy July 2020 – August 2020
Completed an apprenticeship where I was able to connect with the local Park Council and advocate for equitable park funding.
Learned about budgeting and deciding which neighborhood would benefit from a larger budget. LEADERSHIP & ACTIVITIES
Wellesley In Business Wellesley, MA/United States
Alum Outreach Chair September 2021 – Present
Elected to be the outreach to our Wellesley alum network in order to gain insight into business and finance.
Given the opportunity to work on individual projects such as planning and overseeing our annual business school panel and alum Q&As.
Wellesley Girl Up Wellesley, MA/United States
Treasurer September 2020 – Present
Was the Secretary and am currently Treasurer of Wellesley Girl Up where we work to raise awareness and resources for women internationally.
Investment Society Wellesley, MA/United States
Member September 2020 – Present
Member of Wellesley’s Investment Society where I am exposed to finance opportunities and lectures in order to ensure that I am up to date with what is happening in the field. ADDITIONAL
Fluent in English and Spanish.
Able to make an official report and document compliant with the Federal Section 508.
Participated in the 100 Women in Finance Industry Jumpstart Program.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and managing company social media accounts.