Aziza Ahmed
500 Main Street | Burlington, VT 05401 | (802)777-3333 | [email protected]
EDUCATION
University of Vermont (UVM), Burlington, VT Expected May 2017
Bachelor of Arts in History
Honors: Dean’s List, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Green and Gold Scholar
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Vice President of Recruitment, Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity, UVM Chapter 2015-Present
Manage all aspects of recruitment, including organizing information sessions and other events
Coordinate with other Greek letter organizations on campus for formal recruitment process
Guide new students through recruitment and participate in Greek Life outreach efforts to students and families
Orientation Leader, Student Life, UVM Summers, 2014-Present
Lead admitted students and families through an intensive UVM orientation experience
Communicate knowledge of UVM and campus life to help prepare students to transition to UVM
Facilitate conversations with admitted students around diversity, inclusion and social justice
After School Program Volunteer Coordinator, YMCA, Burlington, VT 2014-2016
Recruited, trained and supervised volunteers for middle-school after-school program
Coordinated volunteer schedules to ensure adequate staffing coverage
Managed background check process with YMCA and school district staff
Provided tutoring through Homework Club
Resident Assistant, Department of Residential Life, UVM 2014-2015
Served as peer advisor, mentor, and educator to 40 residents
Developed tailored educational events and service opportunities for students
Supported students in resolving conflicts; facilitated healthy and supportive community development;
consistently communicated expectations and confronted policy violations
Implemented appropriate crisis response protocols; documented, referred, and followed up on resident
concerns
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Office Assistant, Career Center, UVM Academic Year, 2013-Present
Provide customer service to students, employers and alumni; greet visitors, answer phones and schedule
appointments
Perform data entry in online recruitment system
Assist with special events and other duties as needed
Server, The Daily Planet, Burlington, VT Summers, 2013-2016
Provided excellent customer service in fast paced dining environment
Worked as a team with kitchen and wait staff to ensure a seamless experience for diners
ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS
Hearing Officer, Peer Judicial Board, UVM 2015-Present
Member, Ski and Snowboard Club, UVM 2013-Present
Member, Club Soccer, UVM 2013-2015