Yesenia Montes

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EDUCATION  

May 2022

American University, School of Public Affairs (SPA), Washington, DC                                                     

Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

 

May 2018

Kofa High School, Yuma AZ                                                                                                                

Honors: Graduated in top 5% of class, Selected to be Graduation Class Speaker

 

EXPERIENCE

June 2017 – June 2018

Governor, Junior State of America, Burlingame, CA                                                           

  • Guided and lead a personal cabinet of 38 individuals to ensure team goals were successfully met
  • Supervised over 30 high school Junior State of America chapters in the state of Arizona and New Mexico
  • Planned and coordinated statewide conventions  that welcomed over 300 students

 

June 2017 – August 2017

Intern, Office of Congressman Raul Grijalva, Somerton, AZ                                  

  • Filed, tracked, and recorded constituents’ paperwork.
  • Assisted constituents in Congressional District 3 when present in the office of Congressman Raul Grijalva

 

October 2016 – May 2017

Squad Leader, Introduction to Criminal Justice, Kofa High School                        

  • Lead a squad of 7 people through academic and motivational support
  • Facilitated and produced stimulating group discussion on class content

 

August 2016 – November 2016

Intern, Arizona Democratic Party, Yuma, AZ                                              

  • Assisted eligible voters (i.e. translating and guiding through paper forms, answering questions regarding current events and the voting process, etc.) in registering to vote
  • Recruited voters and volunteers through canvassing and phone banking

 

SKILLS

  • Computer: Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint; WordPress
  • Language: Spanish (native)

 

 

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