Kylie Ruscheinski

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director of the Uptown Regional Business Center

  • Education

    • Saint ignatius college prep

      2011 - 2015
      High school honors with distinction

      Activities and Societies: Model United Nations, National Honor Society, Students Committed to Social Justice, Arrupe Mentor, SPIRIT Sports Editor Chicago, IL

    • University of notre dame

      2015 - 2019
      Bachelor’s degree political science

      Activities and Societies: Notre Dame Model United Nations: Under-Secretary-General of Notre Dame's first-ever high school Model United Nations conference (Spring 2017) BridgeND, non-partisan student political organization designed to foster dialogue and a sense of civic duty on campus: Treasurer and Board Member NDVotes, student group focused on voter registration and education: Task Force Member and Dorm Liaison, Cavanaugh Hall Political Science MajorBusiness Economics Minor Dean's List Member

  • Experience

    • 21st century skills academy

      May 2015 - Jul 2016
      Senior camp counselor

      I taught the basic skills of speech and debate to grade school students through Model United Nations for two summers. Skills included organization, research, presentation, and chairing for the Model United Nations committee sessions.

    • Adler planetarium

      Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
      Summer camp counselor

      I provided science education and inspired a love of astronomy in children through the Adler Planetarium summer programming.

    • Streetwise, inc.

      May 2016 - Aug 2016
      Executive intern

      StreetWise is a Chicago nonprofit whose mission is "to empower the entrepreneurial spirit through the dignity of self-employment by providing Chicagoans facing homelessness with a combination of supportive social services, workforce development resources and immediate access to gainful employment." I interned directly under CEO Julie Youngquist, and responsibilities included research, mailings, marketing, brainstorming, government outreach, and other tasks as needed for the company.

    • Zeno group

      May 2017 - Aug 2017
      Intern

      I held a summer internship on the Corporate Affairs team at the Chicago office of Zeno Group, a mid-sized global integrated communications agency.

    • University of notre dame

      May 2017 - Jan 2018
      Research assistant

      Research assistant at the university of Notre Dame, assisting the the Sociology Department.

    • U.s. department of state

      May 2018 - Aug 2018
      Intern at the u.s. state department

      As an intern in the Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation, I worked with the office of Conventional Arms Threat Reduction during Summer 2018.

    • City of chicago

      Aug 2019 - Mar 2023

      As Chief of Staff for Alderman Cappleman's 46th Ward Office, I collaborated with a diverse group of residents, government agencies, and neighborhood organizations. I led community engagement, managed infrastructure spending and problem-solved for a wide range of constituents on a daily basis.

      • Chief Of Staff

        Nov 2021 - Mar 2023
      • Director of Educational Affairs and Park Services for 46th Ward Alderman James Cappleman

        Aug 2019 - Nov 2021
    • Uptown united

      Apr 2023 - now
      Director, uptown regional business center

      Uptown United is one of eight Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection delegate agencies serving as regional hubs to provide detailed business licensing and public way use permitting application support, diverse funding opportunities, and specialized professional services. As the Director of the Uptown Regional Business Center, I serve small businesses and entrepreneurs from Lincoln Park to Rogers Park with tailored support on any Chicago business needs.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Adult mental health first aid usa

      National council for mental wellbeing
      Jun 2022
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kylie Ruscheinski
      Dean's List University of Note Dame May 2018 Students at the University of Notre Dame earn Dean's List within their respective college by being in the top 30% of their class.
    • Awarded to Kylie Ruscheinski
      Pi Sigma Alpha Member Pi Sigma Alpha Nov 2017 National Political Science Honor Society
    • Awarded to Kylie Ruscheinski
      Dean's List University of Notre Dame May 2017 Students at the University of Notre Dame earn Dean's List within their respective college by being in the top 30% of their class.
    • Awarded to Kylie Ruscheinski
      Dean's List University of Notre Dame Dec 2016 Students at the University of Notre Dame earn Dean's List within their respective college by being in the top 30% of their class.
    • Awarded to Kylie Ruscheinski
      Dean's List University of Notre Dame May 2016 Students at the University of Notre Dame earn Dean's List within their respective college by being in the top 30% of their class.
    • Awarded to Kylie Ruscheinski
      Dean's List University of Notre Dame Dec 2015 Students at the University of Notre Dame earn Dean's List within their respective college by being in the top 30% of their class.
    • Awarded to Kylie Ruscheinski
      Honors with Distinction Saint Ignatius College Prep May 2015 GPA of 3.85 or more each semester.
    • Awarded to Kylie Ruscheinski
      Illinois State Scholar State of Illinois 2015 Illinois State Scholars are those high schoolers within Illinois that meet the necessary requirements to be at the top tier of students within the state.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Board Member

      Issued by Family Matters Chicago on Jul 2023
      Family Matters ChicagoAssociated with Kylie Ruscheinski
    • Neighborhood Ambassador

      Issued by Chicago 2024 Host Committee on Mar 2024
      Chicago 2024 Host CommitteeAssociated with Kylie Ruscheinski