Jamaar A. Watson
Brooklyn, New York, United States
2K followers
500+ connections
About
I am a resourceful and resilient individual embarking on the journey to law school. I am…
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Education
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York College of the City University of New York
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Activities and Societies: York College Men’s Swimming Team (2017-2020): Awards/Recognition; Featured CUNY Athlete in Cover Story “Everyday Champions”. York College Men’s XC&TF Team (2017-2020) Collaborative Learning Center Tutor (2016-2020)
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Activities and Societies: Posse Foundation Scholar (2012-2014) Bonner Foundation Scholar (2012-2013)
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Activities and Societies: SEO Scholars Ambassador (2011), Andrew Golkin Memorial Fund Recipient, Posse Foundation Scholarship Recognition
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Summer Courses
Volunteer Experience
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Founder
Glorie Writing and Consulting
- 2 years 5 months
Economic Empowerment
• Aiding a talented and underserved diverse body of local NYC communities as an independent resume and Linkedin development consultant to empower and help economic mobility through writing free of charge.
• Continuing to push for effective means socioeconomic change through the notion of “Equity Through Writing Literacy” highlighting the importance of diverse communication skills, especially through written presentation of professional experiences. -
Coach, Volunteer, Referee
EAST FLATBUSH VILLAGE INC
- 1 year 3 months
Children
• Coached boys ages 10-15 of 53rd Warriors Basketball Team through structured skills development practices spanning 2 hours 5-6 days a week in addition to coaching at tournament games and providing mentorship in the 45th District of East Flatbush for underserved teens of color.
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Public Schools Athletic League Volunteer Staff
NYC Department of Education
- 2 months
Education
• Served in aiding senior staff in organizing PSAL sporting events under directive of Sports Coordinator, Tyrone Parker, as a staff aid at PSAL championship events engaging in set up and spectator interaction.
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Sports Night at DePauw Volunteer
DePauw University
- 4 months
Children
• Cultivated a safe space for physical activities through various sports activities for elementary school students to promote healthy living and leadership in addition to continuing the cultivation of fruitful community and campus relations.
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Office Volunteer of 45th District Councilman Jumaane Williams
New York City Council
- 1 year 2 months
Politics
• Assisted the councilman’s office by organizing youth non-violence rallies in the 45th District of Brooklyn through speaking with community leaders and groups and supporting campaigns by coordinating and distributing flyers at community events attended by 25 to 150 residents.
• Developed and maintained Excel spreadsheets to track phone outreach for voting surveys. -
Campaign Volunteer of 45th District Councilman Kendall Stewart
New York City Council
- 1 year 4 months
Politics
• Served as a Campaign Volunteer in the Office of Councilman Kendall through canvassing, campaign calls to constituents and potential voters for voter registration, campaign awareness and lobbying for candidate votes.
• Attended council meetings, campaign rallies, Q&A’s, and community service events with Councilman Kendall Stewart as an observing party and active participant in engaging constituents and providing policy information for attendees.
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