
Timeline
About me
Director of the Uptown Regional Business Center
Education

Saint ignatius college prep
2011 - 2015High school honors with distinctionActivities 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 - 2019Bachelor’s degree political scienceActivities 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 2016Senior camp counselorI 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 2015Summer camp counselorI provided science education and inspired a love of astronomy in children through the Adler Planetarium summer programming.

Streetwise, inc.
May 2016 - Aug 2016Executive internStreetWise 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 2017InternI 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 2018Research assistantResearch assistant at the university of Notre Dame, assisting the the Sociology Department.

U.s. department of state
May 2018 - Aug 2018Intern at the u.s. state departmentAs 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 2023As 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 2023Director of Educational Affairs and Park Services for 46th Ward Alderman James Cappleman
Aug 2019 - Nov 2021

Uptown united
Apr 2023 - nowDirector, uptown regional business centerUptown 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 wellbeingJun 2022
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Kylie RuscheinskiDean'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 RuscheinskiPi Sigma Alpha Member Pi Sigma Alpha Nov 2017 National Political Science Honor Society
- Awarded to Kylie RuscheinskiDean'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 RuscheinskiDean'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 RuscheinskiDean'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 RuscheinskiDean'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 RuscheinskiHonors with Distinction Saint Ignatius College Prep May 2015 GPA of 3.85 or more each semester.
- Awarded to Kylie RuscheinskiIllinois 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
Associated with Kylie RuscheinskiNeighborhood Ambassador
Issued by Chicago 2024 Host Committee on Mar 2024
Associated with Kylie Ruscheinski
Languages
- enEnglish
- laLatin
- spSpanish
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