Gregorio, Valerie Resume
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Gregorio, Valerie Resume

Valerie Calhoun Gregorio
California, MD | ------------ |------------
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Public Policy, Minors in Political Science, Sociology, Dance May 2019
St. Mary�s College of Maryland (SMCM), St. Mary�s City, MD Overall GPA: 3.25
� Honors/Awards: Dean�s List (Fall 2015, Fall 2018)
� Relevant Coursework: Public Policy, Policy Evaluation, Economic Sociology, Congress, Movement I
International Study Tour: London Study Tour Spring 2017

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Research Associate Intern, Community Development Corporation, Lexington Park, MD Spring 2019
� Researched multiple years of neighborhood financial indicators and county budgets to compile data in order to develop charts for public infrastructure investment and the community�s economic health
� Created a PowerPoint presentation showcasing findings of the community and legislative remedies
Job Shadow, Social Security Office of Retirement Policy, Washington DC December 2018
� Learned about how social security and retirement policy issues are analyzed and published to the social security administration website
� Observed how workers research and communicate regarding issues on social security and retirement
Legislative Analyst Intern, LegisMe App May 2018-December 2018
� Typed and edited summaries of Congressional bills written by today�s representatives in the United States
� Researched on many Congressional bills that are relevant
� Updated the LegisMe Facebook and Instagram pages
Job Shadow, Precise Systems, Inc., Lexington Park, MD January 2018
� Learned about the basics of the Human Resource Industry and the mission of the company and its core values
� Observed and learned the different tasks the company does like recruiting, hosting and fundraising events in the community, and using SilkRoad, Intranet Precise, and HireRight
Online Social Media/Advocacy Intern, Together We Rise Summer 2017-Fall 2017
� Promoted foster care awareness on social media and advocated foster youth
� Fundraised to support Together We Rise�s cause
� Learned about the foster care system in the United States

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Seahawks Advancing Graduate Engagement, St. Mary�s College of Maryland Fall 2018-Spring 2019
� Increased awareness on philanthropy, community service, and alumni involvement among students
� Assisted with on campus and regional alumni events
� Increased alumni involvement with the college
Peer to Peer Adviser, St. Mary�s College of Maryland Career Development Center Fall 2018-Spring 2019
� Assisted students with their career advancement plan
� Provided necessary information to students about their career paths they plan to take
Orientation Leader, St. Mary�s College of Maryland Fall 2016, Fall 2018
� Led and organized activities for a group of new students during orientation
� Discussed and answered questions relating to orientation and college; solved any issues during orientation and assisted their transition to college

CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT
Dancer and Choreographer, Dance Club, SMCM Spring 2016-Spring 2019
Captain and Member, Hawkettes Dance Team, SMCM Fall 2016-Spring 2019
Volunteer, Circle K, SMCM Spring 2016-Fall 2017