Shania Roseborough

Shania Roseborough

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    | Social Justice Advocate | John Jay College '23 Alumna |

  • Education

    • John Jay College (CUNY)

      2018 - 2023
      Bachelors of Art & Masters of Art with Advanced Certificate in Criminal Investigation Criminal Justice 3.856

      Activities and Societies: Student Council (Secretary) 2022-23, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Honors Committee (Chairperson) 2022-2023, Peer Honors Mentor 2022- 2023, Student Council (Graduate Representative) 2022, Student Council (Senior Representative) 2021-2023, Racial Equity Taskforce (Chairperson) 2022-2023, USS Racial Equity (Co-Chairperson) 2021-2022, Black Student Union (Vice President) 2021-22 Baccalaureate/Master’s Degree Program, Magna Cum Laude, Honors Program Scholar, Dean's List: Fall 2018- Fall 2021, ACE Program 2018-2021, Eta Phi Chapter (Criminal Justice Honors Society), Phi Eta Sigma Chapter (National Freshman Honors Society)

  • Experience

    • Urban Justice

      Feb 2018 - Jun 2018
      Intern

      -Prepared, filed, reviewed, and organized litigation documents such as briefs, motions, declarations, deposition summaries, discovery requests and responses, and correspondence with attorneys.-Drafted and/or revised legal clinic material

    • Modell's Sporting Goods

      May 2018 - Apr 2019
      Cashier

      -Processed POS transactions including cash and credit purchases or refunds and managed the cash in the register drawer at the beginning and end of shift-Helped 100+ customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs-Supported 50+ customers daily with questions, problems, and concerns in person and via telephone

    • Gregorys Coffee

      Sept 2019 - Mar 2020
      Weekend Assistant Manager

      -Supervised store personnel to ensure smooth daily operation in the store manager’s absence-Managed cash drawers filled with over $500-Increased sales through upselling products and good customer service-Ensured tidiness and organization by deep cleaning the store and assigning tasks such as cleaning refrigerators, throwing away food close to its expiration, cleaning shelves, and replacing and stocking items

    • Legal Information for Families Today (LIFT)

      Sept 2020 - Jan 2021
      PPE Team Member

      -Built relationships with Bronx Family Court staff to receive updates about litigants’ status in order to provide support and interventions-Greeted 50+ litigants and distributed packets and resources, including providing the LIFT Helpline number-Updated data tracking and reporting spreadsheet to ensure data was up-to-date

    • Fifth Avenue Committee

      Feb 2021 - Aug 2021
      Intern to Chief of Staff

      -Updated internal newsletter with mobile app & health and wellness virtual event recommendations-Researched public policy related to tenant rights, affordable housing, and matters that affect Black and other marginalized communities during COVID- 19 pandemic-Researched the origins of non-profit organizations, community development corporations, and workforce initiatives-Compiled one-pagers on COVID-19 resources and tutorials on using Zoom and MS teams

    • Powerhouse Arts, Inc.

      Feb 2021 - May 2021
      Special Project Assistant

      -Supported equipment procurement and material store development-Researched 100+ vendors to ensure alignment with quality, cost, and institutional values-Communicated with manufacturers and vendors to develop quotes and invoices-Collaborated with key staff to develop policies and procedures for online store purchases

    • Midtown Community Court

      Aug 2021 - Oct 2022
      Commmunity Engagement Intern

      -Assisted in planning, implementing, and supervising innovative community service projects for court-mandated participants-Attended training supporting procedural and restorative justice work, as offered by the Center for Court Innovation and its partners, as appropriate-Helped brainstorm on how to continue to improve relationships with local communities and community-based organizations through events and initiatives-Assisted with special projects, which may include research or coordination of community engagement plans Show less

    • Orwashers Bakery

      Aug 2021 - Oct 2022
      Front of the House

      -Gave world-class customer service through interaction with guests -Worked with team members to ensure fast and efficient service -Helped assist guests with knowledge of products -Took cash and credit card transactions at the register(s)

    • Innocence Project

      Aug 2022 - Feb 2023
      Research Fellow

      - Researched data points on peremptory challenges and phenomenon on All-white juries- Performed case study analysis on prior convictions to help influence current cases - Provided presentations of data from the Innocence Project database

    • Think Coffee

      Aug 2022 - Mar 2024
      Shift Supervisor

      - Assist in planning and executing all sales promotions effectively and efficiently. - Delegate tasks to the staff- Responsible for all quality control and standard adherence per company policies

    • New York City Alliance Against Sexual Assault

      Sept 2023 - now
      Changemaker

      In this volunteer based program, I am paired with a mentor to learn sexual violence prevention skills, and advocate for change.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Proskauer Lawyering for Social Justice Series

      John Jay College (CUNY)
      May 2021
    • Food Protection Manager Certification

      NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & MENTAL
      Oct 2019
    • CPR/AED/First Aid

      John Jay College (CUNY)
      Oct 2022
    • HSR for Social & Behavioral Faculty, Graduate Students & Postdoctoral Scholars

      CITI Program
      Apr 2021
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Shania Roseborough
      Graduate Student Service Award - Jun 2023 This award is given to a graduate student who has made significant contributions of service to the College community.
    • Awarded to Shania Roseborough
      Recognition of Service John Jay College Honors Program May 2023 In Recognition of Service as President of Honors Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee
    • Awarded to Shania Roseborough
      Recognition of Service John Jay College Honors Program May 2023 In Recognition of Dedication as a Peer Mentor for John Jay Honors students
    • Awarded to Shania Roseborough
      The Leadership in Equity and Justice Award John Jay College Honors Program May 2022 Work and commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Honors Committee
    • Awarded to Shania Roseborough
      2022 Malcolm/King Leadership Award Recipient - Feb 2022 Awarded this award due to commitment to public service and engaging in social activism through involvement in school and internship activities to embody the legacies of Malcolm X and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
    • Awarded to Shania Roseborough
      Phi Alpha Delta - Jan 2022 Pre-Law Chapter
    • Awarded to Shania Roseborough
      2021 Litna McNickle Honors Program Scholarship Recipient John Jay College Honors Program Aug 2021 The Litna McNickle Honors Scholarship was created in honor of Mrs. Litna McNickle, a John Jay graduate (class of 1987) who served as Administrative Director of the Honors Program at John Jay until 2020. As Administrative Director of Honors, Mrs. McNickle balanced encouraging students to reach for high standards with a deep care for her advisees and program students. As an advisor and director, she touched the lives of hundreds of students, helping them make their academic dreams a reality… Show more The Litna McNickle Honors Scholarship was created in honor of Mrs. Litna McNickle, a John Jay graduate (class of 1987) who served as Administrative Director of the Honors Program at John Jay until 2020. As Administrative Director of Honors, Mrs. McNickle balanced encouraging students to reach for high standards with a deep care for her advisees and program students. As an advisor and director, she touched the lives of hundreds of students, helping them make their academic dreams a reality before retiring after 37 years of service in 2020. This scholarship continues that legacy. Show less
    • Awarded to Shania Roseborough
      2021 Hodgson Russ Discover Law Scholar University of Buffalo School of Law Jun 2021 The Discover Law Program was made possible in part by the generous support of Hodgson Russ LLP. My demonstrated academic ability and achievements to date made me worthy recipient of the distinction
    • Awarded to Shania Roseborough
      Champions of Justice 2021 Recipient - Apr 2021 Justice Capital Initiative Fellowship Scholar
    • Awarded to Shania Roseborough
      Phi Eta Sigma Chapter - Mar 2021 National Freshman Honors Society
    • Awarded to Shania Roseborough
      Eta Phi Chapter - Dec 2020 Criminal Justice Honors Society
    • Awarded to Shania Roseborough
      Dean's List - Dec 2018 Fall 2018- Fall 2021
    • Awarded to Shania Roseborough
      Peter F. Vallone Scholarship Recipient - Aug 2018