Melinda Ximen Resume
Melinda Ximen
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EDUCATION
Scripps College - Cumulative GPA: 4.0/4.0 Claremont, California
Combined Major: Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Organizational Studies (Pitzer College) 2019 – 2023
Monta Vista High School – Cumulative GPA: 3.78
AP Coursework: Chinese Language and Culture, Chemistry, US History, English Language and Composition, Macroeconomics, US Government and Politics, Statistics, Environmental Science
Leadership: Bring Change 2 Mind (Vice President), Politics Club (VP of Public Relations), Microfinance Club (PR Director)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
THE STUDENT LIFE NEWSPAPER Claremont, CA
Business Manager September 2019 – Present
• Increased nationwide subscriber list by 150% through effective communications while ensuring the enhancements of services
• Manage operational budget of $25,000, including payroll for 40 employees and present budget proposals to increase revenue
SCRIPPS ASSOCIATED STUDENTS Claremont, CA
First Year Class President October 2019 – Present
• Executed a class-bonding event that paired first-year students with professors for final paper feedback that reached over 50 students
• Represented freshman in SAS by deciding on appropriate budget allocations for campus organizations to benefit student wellness
MIDDLE TREE Claremont, CA
Marketing Manager October 2019 – Present
• Developed a comprehensive marketing campaign for Spring Enrollment at a non-profit education center to increase lead conversion
• Meet weekly with the Executive Director to touch base on the effectiveness of marketing activities and increase tutee membership
CLAREMONT BUSINESS GROUP Claremont, CA
Consultant October 2019 – Present
• Collaborate with a team of consultants on streamlining Chamber membership retention and benefits
• Research and create an industry report and business report for the Claremont Chamber of Commerce on membership statistics
• Interviewed and conducted in-person market research with Claremont citizens on the Chamber of Commerce
VICTOR D. VERTNER LAW OFFICES San Jose, CA
Legal Intern July 2018 – August 2019
• Conducted background checks for jury selection and created 9 jury instruction presentations for an ongoing murder trial
• Organized and summarized case files and police reports and handled the office’s finance materials to improve office efficiency
• Reviewed jail calls and records to gather information that could be detrimental to court cases
SAN FRANCISCO DEMOCRATIC PARTY San Francisco, CA
Sue Bierman Intern June 2018 – August 2018
• Collaborated with the Executive Director of the SFDCCC to organize files for meetings and attended various events as a representative of the SF Democratic Party
• Coordinated logistics for the annual SFDCCC Fundraiser by creating invitations, setting up the venue, and registering the guests
ASIAN LAW ALLIANCE San Jose, CA
Managing Intern June 2017 – August 2018
• Composed detailed notes in city council meetings and attended court to collect information for an ongoing lawsuit against the city
• Executed a full day of voter registrations while overseeing 40 student volunteers in Naturalization Ceremonies
• Presented to over 200 high school students on voting and civic engagement and successfully pre-registered 50 students to vote
• Managed an intern team by organizing and delegating their day-to-day work in the office
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
SANTA CLARA COUNTY PEER COURT San Jose, CA
Attorney January 2018 – August 2019
• Partnered with the Santa Clara County Probation Department to hold misdemeanor hearings for juvenile offenders
• Authored opening and closing statements and cross-examination questions to deliver before a Superior Court Judge
• Crafted interventions for juvenile offenders to best promote restorative justice among troubled youth
Melinda Ximen
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EDUCATION
Scripps College - Cumulative GPA: 4.0/4.0 Claremont, California
Combined Major: Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Organizational Studies (Pitzer College) 2019 – 2023
Monta Vista High School – Cumulative GPA: 3.78
AP Coursework: Chinese Language and Culture, Chemistry, US History, English Language and Composition, Macroeconomics, US Government and Politics, Statistics, Environmental Science
Leadership: Bring Change 2 Mind (Vice President), Politics Club (VP of Public Relations), Microfinance Club (PR Director)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
THE STUDENT LIFE NEWSPAPER Claremont, CA
Business Manager September 2019 – Present
• Increased nationwide subscriber list by 150% through effective communications while ensuring the enhancements of services
• Manage operational budget of $25,000, including payroll for 40 employees and present budget proposals to increase revenue
SCRIPPS ASSOCIATED STUDENTS Claremont, CA
First Year Class President October 2019 – Present
• Executed a class-bonding event that paired first-year students with professors for final paper feedback that reached over 50 students
• Represented freshman in SAS by deciding on appropriate budget allocations for campus organizations to benefit student wellness
MIDDLE TREE Claremont, CA
Marketing Manager October 2019 – Present
• Developed a comprehensive marketing campaign for Spring Enrollment at a non-profit education center to increase lead conversion
• Meet weekly with the Executive Director to touch base on the effectiveness of marketing activities and increase tutee membership
CLAREMONT BUSINESS GROUP Claremont, CA
Consultant October 2019 – Present
• Collaborate with a team of consultants on streamlining Chamber membership retention and benefits
• Research and create an industry report and business report for the Claremont Chamber of Commerce on membership statistics
• Interviewed and conducted in-person market research with Claremont citizens on the Chamber of Commerce
VICTOR D. VERTNER LAW OFFICES San Jose, CA
Legal Intern July 2018 – August 2019
• Conducted background checks for jury selection and created 9 jury instruction presentations for an ongoing murder trial
• Organized and summarized case files and police reports and handled the office’s finance materials to improve office efficiency
• Reviewed jail calls and records to gather information that could be detrimental to court cases
SAN FRANCISCO DEMOCRATIC PARTY San Francisco, CA
Sue Bierman Intern June 2018 – August 2018
• Collaborated with the Executive Director of the SFDCCC to organize files for meetings and attended various events as a representative of the SF Democratic Party
• Coordinated logistics for the annual SFDCCC Fundraiser by creating invitations, setting up the venue, and registering the guests
ASIAN LAW ALLIANCE San Jose, CA
Managing Intern June 2017 – August 2018
• Composed detailed notes in city council meetings and attended court to collect information for an ongoing lawsuit against the city
• Executed a full day of voter registrations while overseeing 40 student volunteers in Naturalization Ceremonies
• Presented to over 200 high school students on voting and civic engagement and successfully pre-registered 50 students to vote
• Managed an intern team by organizing and delegating their day-to-day work in the office
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
SANTA CLARA COUNTY PEER COURT San Jose, CA
Attorney January 2018 – August 2019
• Partnered with the Santa Clara County Probation Department to hold misdemeanor hearings for juvenile offenders
• Authored opening and closing statements and cross-examination questions to deliver before a Superior Court Judge
• Crafted interventions for juvenile offenders to best promote restorative justice among troubled youth