Alex Dewey

Alex dewey

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location of Alex DeweyNewark, Delaware, United States
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    MPP Candidate @ University of Delaware

  • Education

    • Caesar rodney school district

      2016 - 2020
      High school diploma

      Activities and Societies: Member of the Caesar Rodney Marching Band, debate club, member of the National Honors Society, and an AP Scholar. Relevant coursework: Problems of Democracy, AP U.S. History, AP Macroeconomics, AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP Environmental Science, AP Physics 1.

    • University of delaware

      2020 - 2022
      Associate's degree

      Started efforts of increasing student representation and engagement in the Associate in Arts Program (AAP) through SGA. Received the University of Delaware's Associate in Arts Outstanding Service Award-Dover Campus.

    • University of delaware

      2025 - 2027
      Master's degree public policy 4.0

      Activities and Societies: ICMA Vice President

    • University of delaware

      2020 - 2024
      Bachelor's degree public policy & political science

      Activities and Societies: UD Student Government Association, 2024 Washington D.C. Fellow, Peer Mentor, Member of College of Arts & Sciences Student Advisory Council, and Current Member of the Biden Institute's Student Advisory Council.

  • Experience

    • La hacienda

      Dec 2019 - Jan 2024

      • Acknowledged and welcomed guests who sit in assigned section.• Took peoples' orders on hand-held device in assigned section of tables.• Attended needs of guests' orders of foods and beverages.• Communicated effectively to sever assistant(s), the bartender, and other servers.• Pre-busted assigned tables while serving guests.• Ensured that the amount of ice, chips, salsas, and to-go containers are properly kept in stock. • Welcomed restaurant guests and escort to tables, while aiding servers' ready food trays from kitchen.• Took to-go orders over phone and bag to-go orders for takeout.• Busted and cleaned dirty tables of servers' assigned section.• Maintained transmissible communications with servers, the bartender and other server assistants. • Ensured that the amount of ice, chips, salsas, and to-go containers were properly kept in stock.

      • Server

        May 2021 - Jan 2024
      • Host

        Dec 2019 - May 2021
    • Student government association at university of delaware

      Sept 2020 - May 2023

      • Crafted meaningful legislation ranging from the topics of sustainability, campus safety, and diversity, equity, and inclusion while representing students in both the Associate in Arts Program (2020-2021) and the College of Arts and Sciences (2022). • Undergraduate Student Representative of the Associate in Arts Program's (AAP) Dover satellite campus.• Designed a Student Advisory Council Structure for the AAP.• Member SGA Unified Caucus and Faculty Senate Student Life Committee.• Helped in a variety of community service projects.

      • College of Arts and Sciences Senator

        May 2022 - May 2023
      • Associate in Arts (AAP) Senator

        Sept 2020 - May 2022
    • State of delaware

      Jun 2022 - Jul 2022
      Summer intern

      • Drafted various communications to constituents, talking pints for public events, and meeting preparation for the Lieutenant Governor. • Researched Senate bills notes that were introduced on the floor, in committee, and on the agenda for voting. Used these notes to help better inform constituents about relevant ongoing actions.

    • University of delaware

      Sept 2022 - now

      • Mentor first-year students and help them transition to college life. This includes providing academic support, helping with time management, and offering advice on social and cultural adjustment.• Provide resources and support to first-year students, such as connecting students with academic advisors, tutors, and other campus resources, while also being a listening ear and offering emotional support.• Lecture for Safety and Wellbeing required modules of first year experience; Alcohol Awareness, Sexual Misconduct, and Bystander Intervention. Show less

      • Biden Institute Student Advisory Council

        Sept 2023 - now
      • Peer Mentor

        Aug 2021 - now
      • College of Arts and Sciences Student Advisory Council (CASSAC)

        Sept 2022 - Dec 2024
      • President’s Student Advisor Council (PSAC)

        Sept 2022 - May 2023
    • National institute for civil discourse

      Feb 2024 - May 2024
      Intern

      • Coordinated and schedule briefings with congressional offices for CommonSense American (CSA), conduct member background research, and manage follow-up communications.• Conducted interviews with CSA members to gather insights on Career-Connected Learning and Workforce Pell, strategize member engagement, and manage Excel tracking for engagement and constituents for briefings.

    • Hansen for u.s. senate

      Jun 2024 - Nov 2024
      Campaign field director

      • Knocking on doors, making phone calls, and delivering yard signs all over the state of Delaware for Eric Hansen, while coordinating with volunteers in the field.• Recruiting campaign volunteers through phone calls and emails and strategically preparing literature drops

    • Student government association at university of delaware

      Aug 2024 - Dec 2024
      Biden school senator
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Alex Dewey
      University of Delaware's Associate in Arts Outstanding Service Award-Dover Campus University of Delaware AAP May 2022 The University of Delaware's Associate in Arts Outstanding Service Award-Dover Campus goes to the student who has shown extreme commitment and service towards their community and body of students they reside in.
    • Awarded to Alex Dewey
      Eagle Scout Boy Scouts of America Mar 2019
  • Volunteer Experience

    • DE State Ambassador

      Issued by CommonSense American on May 2024
      CommonSense AmericanAssociated with Alex Dewey
    • Campaign Staff

      Issued by Murray for Delaware on Aug 2021
      Murray for DelawareAssociated with Alex Dewey
    • Campaign Volunteer

      Issued by Elect Lyndon Yearick DE 34th House District on Jul 2020
      Elect Lyndon Yearick DE 34th House DistrictAssociated with Alex Dewey