Destiny Saint-Amour

Experience

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  AVID Center

  Aug 2019 - now

  Member

  Participated in college and career readiness activities, focusing on critical thinking, organizational skills, and goal-setting strategies.Regularly completed and led Tutorials Request Forms (TRFs), developing problem-solving techniques and enhancing collaborative learning through peer-led discussions.Engaged in Socratic seminars and inquiry-based learning to deepen understanding of academic content.Utilized time-management systems such as Cornell Notes and planners to boost productivity and prioritize academic responsibilities.Actively contributed to a supportive, high-achieving academic environment by fostering accountability and growth mindsets. Show less

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  National American Miss

  Jul 2023 - Jul 2023

  State Finalist, National American Miss Florida Junior Teen

  As a state finalist in the prestigious National American Miss Florida Junior Teen pageant, I showcased my abilities in public speaking, personal presentation, and leadership. This role involved rigorous interviews, on-stage performances, and community engagement, where I demonstrated exceptional communication skills and poise under pressure. My participation not only honed my abilities in these areas but also provided me with invaluable experiences in self-confidence and advocacy. Being recognized for my performance in this competitive environment underscores my commitment to personal growth and my dedication to representing diverse perspectives with integrity. Show less

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  Digital Wealth Academy | Digital Marketing

  May 2024 - now

  Digital Marketer

  • Managed and grew online platforms, particularly Instagram, by creating engaging content for audience resonance.• Demonstrated leadership and communication skills as former president of the Student Voice club.• Mentored others to enhance their digital presence and developed an entrepreneurial mindset through programs like Beta Camp.

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  Kollegio

  Aug 2024 - Dec 2024

  Kollegio Student Ambassador

  As a Student Ambassador for Kollegio AI, I actively promote the platform’s mission of empowering students to excel academically through innovative AI-driven tools. I engage with fellow students to raise awareness about Kollegio AI, provide feedback on the platform’s features, and contribute to community-building initiatives. My role involves creating content, organizing events, and fostering a supportive environment for students to leverage AI technology for their educational success.

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  Kiva

  Sept 2024 - now

  Ambassador

  As a member of Kiva’s inaugural ambassador cohort, I support Kiva’s mission to empower individuals through micro-lending. In this role, I collaborate with Kiva’s team to shape and grow the Ambassador Community, helping to promote Kiva’s platform to new audiences. By engaging with lenders and inspiring others to join the movement, I contribute to expanding financial inclusion and creating opportunities for entrepreneurs worldwide. My responsibilities include participating in virtual discussions, community building, and advocating for the impactful work Kiva does globally. Show less

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  Esslo

  Oct 2024 - now

  Brand Ambassador

  As a Brand Ambassador for Esslo, I leverage my passion for education and creativity to promote an innovative platform designed to simplify the college application process. I create engaging content that highlights Esslo's features, including essay reviews and personalized feedback, while connecting with students seeking guidance on their journey to higher education. My goal is to inspire and empower fellow students to navigate their college applications with confidence and ease.

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  SparkPrintz

  Nov 2024 - now

  Winter 2024 Intern at SparkPrintz

  Contributing to innovative projects at a dynamic startup, focusing on entrepreneurship, business strategies, and creative problem-solving. Gaining hands-on experience in a collaborative environment, working on impactful initiatives to drive growth and innovation.

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  University of California, Santa Cruz

  Dec 2024 - now

  Research Assistant

  As a Research Assistant for the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of California, Santa Cruz, I:Collect and analyze data to support ongoing research projects.Prepare detailed research reports and summaries.Contribute to the development of research proposals, leveraging advanced analytical tools and methodologies.Assist with administrative tasks and ensured the accuracy of collected information for department records.This remote position has allowed me to strengthen my data analysis, organization, and time management skills while contributing to impactful research projects. Show less

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  The Metastatic Cancer Initiative

  Dec 2024 - now

  Director of Social Media

  As the Director of Social Media for the Metastatic Cancer Initiative's Texas Branch, I lead the organization's social media strategy, collaborating with influencers and stakeholders to amplify our impact. My responsibilities include designing campaigns, engaging communities, driving advocacy, and mentoring team members to foster creativity and growth. Together, we work toward creating meaningful change and advancing metastatic cancer research.

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  MonetizeIt

  Jan 2025 - now

  Founder and CEO

  Founded MonetizeIt to help small businesses and entrepreneurs scale their online presence and increase engagement using customized digital marketing strategies. Successfully developed client websites, implemented high-converting social media campaigns, optimized branding, and improved content monetization. Proven expertise in growing visibility and leveraging analytics to drive results for clients.

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  Bubble

  Jan 2025 - now

  Bubble Ambassador

  Promote Bubble Skincare's dermatologist-backed, plant-based products through social media content and community engagement, educating others about effective skincare while fostering brand awareness and trust.

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  Teen Law Digest

  Mar 2025 - now

  Founder and President of Teen Law Digest

  Founded Teen Law Digest to empower teenagers with essential legal knowledge on rights, current events, and social justice. The goal is to simplify legal concepts, help teens stay informed, and promote activism and awareness on issues that directly impact young people. Through the newsletter, blog posts, and social media, I provide accessible and relevant content that helps teens navigate the law, understand their rights, and become advocates for change. Currently building a community of young people passionate about law and advocacy, with plans to expand this project into a club at my school. Show less