1. Alejo R. González
1811 Sunrise DR. Apt. A Columbia, MO 65201 (309) 825-7035 argxvc@mail.missouri.edu
EDUCATION
University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri
Expected Graduation: May 2016 GPA: 3.10 on a 4.0 Scale
Major: English/Psychology Minor: Classical Humanities
Dean’s List 2012-Current
SKILLS
Bicultural English/Spanish
Fluent speaker of Spanish
Strong reading and writing abilities
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Columbia Housing Authority, Columbia, MO Summer 2014-Present
Staff Member at the Moving Ahead Program
o After school program for K-8th
at-risk youth
o Taught and designed curriculums for enrichment programs (Science, Music, World Studies, Reading)
Promoted to Lead Staff Fall 2015
o Prepared agendas and set-up meetings
o Did interviews with the media representing the program
o Interviewed and hired new staff
o Expanded the program to include Service Learning for the kids at the local Humane Society
Mid-Missourians for Bernie Sanders Student Coordinator June 2015-Present
o Communicated with Universities across Missouri to create a structure for their campus organizations
o Organized multiple events on campus
o Helped start a Student Organization
o Hands-on volunteer work
Tabling
Phone Banking
Canvassing (locally and in Iowa)
Voter Registration Runs
LEGISLATIVE EXPERIENCE
Civic Leader’s Internship Program Spring 2015
o Intern for Missouri House Representative Judy Morgan of District 24
Legislative Research
Attended Committee/House Chamber Hearings frequently
Served Floor Duty
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Basic/Advanced Autism Training
Food Handler certified
CPR certified
Attended Missouri After School Network Training Conference 11/05/15-11/08/15
ACTIVITIES AND DISTINCTIONS AT UNIVERSITY
Member of Mizzou’s Philosophy Club Fall 2014-Current
Volunteer Coordinator for MSA Presidential Election February 2016
One Mic Poetry Spring 2014-Current
Panelist at Fellowship of Reconciliation 2/16/2016
2. REFERENCES
Janice Brooks (Program Coordinator at Moving Ahead Program)
(573) 814-8021
mapasst@cha.com
Phil Steinhaus (CEO of Columbia Housing Authority)
psteinhaus@columbiaha.com
(573) 443-2566
Tao Weilundemo (Grassroot Manager of Mid-Mo for Bernie)
(573) 310-4519
tao@midmoforbernie.org
Brent Welder (Attorney in St. Louis)
(215) 605-2245
bwwelder@yahoo.com