Stasya Jackson

Experience

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  Aloha High School

  Apr 2015 - Jun 2017

  I founded and ran a club dedicated to empowering women and girls and promoting discussions amongst high school students and teachers surrounding gender inequality and societal impact of sexist policy and cultural assumptions. Planned events and programming centered around supporting the senior class of 2017. Assisted in planning homecoming, headed winter formal planning committee, coordinated senior slideshow filming, presented at all senior class assemblies, and co-developed the senior class slideshow and presented it at the senior assembly at the end of the year. A part of the original team that revived the Aloha High School literary magazine that was nationally recognized in 2016 and 2017. Coordinated club meetings, organized fundraising events, petitioned for funds from the parent teacher association, presented at an art gallery celebrating the literary magazine in June of 2016, and coordinated and led outreach for submissions from Aloha High School students.

  • EmpowHer Founder

    Jun 2016 - Jun 2017

  • Senior Class President

    May 2016 - Jun 2017

  • Literary Magazine Club Manager

    Apr 2015 - Jun 2017
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  LifeWorks NW

  Jun 2017 - Sept 2017

  Classroom Assistant

  I assisted the teachers in therapy based classrooms and work with the kids in developing healthy emotional habits and familial bonds. I also assisted in odd jobs around the sites in order to assist teachers and make operations run smoother.

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  Unite Oregon

  Jul 2018 - Sept 2018

  Intern

  I worked in data entry and community outreach and helped promote several programs offered by Unite Oregon. I also did graphic design work for several events Unite Oregon promoted. This was a great internship full of personal growth and professional development.

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  University of Oregon

  Sept 2018 - Jun 2021

  Responsibilities as the Disability Justice Coordinator (DJC) include developing collaborative relationships with the Accessible Education Center, the University Counseling and Testing centers, and university leadership to advocate for a more accessible campus. Responsibilities also include developing collaborative relationships with other student organizations such as AccessABILITY student union, Safe Ride, LGBTQA3, the Duck Nest, and more. The DJC also hosts workshops designed to educate and inform the community about ableism, accessability, and inclusion. Show less As the Resident Assistant Coordinator for the Kalapuya Ilihi residence hall on campus I ran and advised the hall government, created events for students in the residence hall and out, managed hall government finances, and built up the leadership skills of first year students. I also served as a support role for the community director and resident assistants by having one on ones with both each week, creating the on call schedule, mediating conflict, running staff meetings, meeting with the other RACs weekly, providing feedback to university housing on residence hall curriculum, and helped organize the fall RA retreat. When COVID-19 disrupted campus operations I also helped staff the Global Scholars Hall Service Center and assisted residents and families with the move out process, mail and package deliveries, and resource check outs. Show less

  • Women's Center Disability Justice Coordinator

    Nov 2019 - Jun 2021

  • Counseling Center Student Advisory Board Member

    Apr 2018 - Jun 2021

  • ASUO Elections Board Chair

    Nov 2020 - May 2021

  • Women's Center Summer Office Assistant

    Jun 2020 - Oct 2020

  • Resident Assistant Coordinator

    Sept 2019 - Jun 2020

  • Women's Center Office Assistant

    Mar 2018 - Nov 2019

  • Resident Assistant

    Sept 2018 - Sept 2019
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  Camp Wawenock

  Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  Camp Counselor

  I spent the summer working as an arts and crafts and music and drama instructor. I also lived with and regularly supervised and offered guidance to a cabin of young girls aged nine to eleven. I aimed to provide a creative outlet for young girls as they come into themselves and be a support system for them in their time away from home.

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  Kids FIRST

  Oct 2019 - Jun 2021

  Victim Advocate

  I serve as an advocate for children and their families who have been victims of or witnessed a crime, through providing them with resources and serving as a liason and go-between between the many different organizations in play when a child experiences a crime.

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  Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization

  Jul 2021 - Dec 2023

  As a senior advocate I am not only responsible for my caseload and case management but I am also responsible for serving as a resource to my fellow advocates. I assist in training and hiring procedures and offer advocacy support and hands on training to fellow advocates during onboarding processes.

  • Senior Advocate

    Nov 2022 - Dec 2023

  • Victim/Survivor Advocate for Services Against Exploitation

    Jul 2021 - Nov 2022
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  Single Point Financial Advisors, Inc.

  Apr 2024 - now

  Office Administrator