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Lauren Elise FitzGerald Phone: 3037048480 Email: [email protected] Education University of Colorado at Boulder – School of Arts & Sciences 2015 Bachelor of Science in Political Science Emphasis: Urban & International Denver Urban Semester – Apprentice May 2013–Aug. 2014 CrossCultural Training that involved working first hand with urban youth, homeless & refugees. Holistic and spiritual training/formation through rigorous course work and community interaction. Work Experience Amp the Cause, Event Coordinator Mar. 2015–present Coordinate event logistics for organization fundraisers Work with community partners and nonprofits to coordinate community service projects and fundraisers Assist with the planning and execution of community service events to benefit childfocused nonprofits Solicit sponsorships and inkind donations Manage office supplies and deliveries Mile High Ministries, Civic Event Coordinator May. 2013August 2014 Managed and educated young apprentices through civic events on global impact of marginalized population. Cultivated and organized events that develop new perspectives on urban youth, homeless and refugee population. Managed 24 internship sites that helped improve at risk groups in the community. Young Life Organization, Leader Jan. 2011May 2015 Responsible for coordinating and facilitating multiple weekly/monthly activities at local middle schools. Managed funds and assisted in fundraising for over thirty students to attend camp every season. Developed ongoing relationships with many middle school students resulting in their longterm commitment. Provided staff support & leadership to several Young Life camps. Lime Cantina & Tequila Bar, Server May 2013Jan. 2015 Manage orders for 220 guests with 510 tables simultaneously. Excellent capability of anticipating guests’ needs and fulfilling them appropriately. Understanding of handling financial transactions. Conversant in problem resolution and conflict management. Anthropologie, Senior Sales Associate July 2013Jan. 2015 Ensuring the highest level of customer care through service, support, and styling. Building authentic relationships with customers to determine their needs and provide suggestive solutions. Maintaining organization, cleanliness, and restock storewide. Upholding all company policies and exemplifying the brand lifestyle and ideologies. Acting as a brand ambassador utilizing advanced knowledge of trends and products Leadership & Volunteer Experience African Community Center, Supplemental Employment Services Specialist May. 2013Aug. 2013 Prepared refugees for job search process though classroom based activities, job coaching and document prep. Helped 50 refugees prepare for American workplace culture and successfully find employment. Sox Place Dropin Center for Homeless Youth May 2013 Aug. 2014 Mentored atrisk and homeless youth in Denver. Provided atrisk and homeless youth emergency shelter, safety, and clothing. Young Life Expeditions Mission Trip, Chiapas, Mexico Volunteer Spring Break 2012 Rebuilt “Manos Amigos” young boys orphanage and actively worked in impoverished community. Certifications Registered Nursing Assistant – The Carillon at Boulder Creek 2012

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Lauren Elise FitzGerald Phone: 303­704­8480 Email: [email protected]  

 Education University of Colorado at Boulder – School of Arts & Sciences 2015 Bachelor of Science in Political Science Emphasis: Urban & International  Denver Urban Semester – Apprentice May 2013–Aug. 2014 

●  Cross­Cultural Training that involved working first hand with urban youth, homeless & refugees. ●  Holistic and spiritual training/formation through rigorous course work and community interaction. 

 Work Experience Amp the Cause, Event Coordinator Mar. 2015–present 

● Coordinate event logistics for organization fundraisers  ● Work with community partners and nonprofits to coordinate community service projects and fundraisers ● Assist with the planning and execution of community service events to benefit child­focused nonprofits ● Solicit sponsorships and in­kind donations  ● Manage office supplies and deliveries  

Mile High Ministries, Civic Event Coordinator May. 2013­August 2014 ●  Managed and educated young apprentices through civic events on global impact of marginalized 

population. ●  Cultivated and organized events that develop new perspectives on urban youth, homeless and refugee 

population. ●  Managed 24 internship sites that helped improve at risk groups in the community. 

Young Life Organization, Leader Jan. 2011­May 2015 ●  Responsible for coordinating and facilitating multiple weekly/monthly activities at local middle schools. ●  Managed funds and assisted in fundraising for over thirty students to attend camp every season. ●  Developed ongoing relationships with many middle school students resulting in their long­term commitment. ●  Provided staff support & leadership to several Young Life camps. 

Lime Cantina & Tequila Bar, Server May 2013­Jan. 2015 ●  Manage orders for 2­20 guests with 5­10 tables simultaneously. ●  Excellent capability of anticipating guests’ needs and fulfilling them appropriately. ●  Understanding of handling financial transactions. ●  Conversant in problem resolution and conflict management. 

Anthropologie, Senior Sales Associate July 2013­Jan. 2015 ●  Ensuring the highest level of customer care through service, support, and styling. ●  Building authentic relationships with customers to determine their needs and provide suggestive solutions. ●  Maintaining organization, cleanliness, and restock storewide. ●  Upholding all company policies and exemplifying the brand lifestyle and ideologies. ●  Acting as a brand ambassador utilizing advanced knowledge of trends and products 

 Leadership & Volunteer Experience African Community Center, Supplemental Employment Services Specialist May. 2013­Aug. 2013 

●  Prepared refugees for job search process though classroom based activities, job coaching and document prep. 

●  Helped 50 refugees prepare for American workplace culture and successfully find employment. Sox Place Drop­in Center for Homeless Youth May 2013­ Aug. 2014 

● Mentored at­risk and homeless youth in Denver. ● Provided at­risk and homeless youth emergency shelter, safety, and clothing. 

Young Life Expeditions Mission Trip, Chiapas, Mexico Volunteer Spring Break 2012 ● Rebuilt “Manos Amigos” young boys orphanage and actively worked in impoverished community. 

Certifications ● Registered Nursing Assistant – The Carillon at Boulder Creek 2012

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