Denim Fisher
Baltimore, MD
Employment Type
Remote/Online, Part Time, Apprenticeship
Job Interests
Nonprofit, Community Organizing, Arts & Theatre, Event Planning
Additional Info
Education Level: High School
Work Experience: 1 to 2 Yrs
Availability: Evening
Attributes: Hardworking, Punctual, Quick learner, Good Communication, Leadership, Honest, Creative, Integrity, Professional, Trustworthy, Confident, Reliable, Self-motivated, Calm
Who Am I
As a high school student deeply committed to understanding the misunderstood and marginalized, I aspire to champion safe spaces, foster empathetic connections, and continuously educate myself on issues affecting humanity. My ultimate goal is to become a civil rights attorney with a concentration on mental health, LGBTQ+, and BIPOC rights.
Certifications:
· Public Speaking: Presenter at mental health conference (importance of therapy for Black men)
· Bilingual: Spanish & English
· Creative Writing: Developed poetry collection “Identity”
Employment History:
Civic Advocate (part time)
Beyond Youth Organizing, MD - 9/2022 - Present
· Engaged with representatives from the Department of Justice regarding police-community relationships and the utilization of technology by officers
· Collected data on teenage substance use to support community initiatives
· Table volunteer at annual back-to-school-bash and Christmas giveaway
Editorial Board/Publishing Intern (part time) Charm Literary Magazine, MD
January 2022 – June 2022 & July 2023 - August 2023
· Collaborated on pitching for multiple literary magazines
· 2x Published writer in Charm Love literary magazine
· Created a poetry collection titled “Identity”
Mental Health Advocate and Ambassador (part time)
Healing Youth Alliance, MD - 10/2021-03/2022
· Presented research on the importance of therapy for Black men
· Published in a University of Maryland Article
· Panelist at Mayor Brandon Scott’s Youth Jam 2022
Junior State’s Attorney Program (Summer 2021)
· Sworn in as an official Junior State’s Attorney, serving as an attorney within a team.
· Engaged in a comprehensive program meeting various legal and law enforcement professionals including prosecutors, elected officials, and activists
· Participated in a mock trial presentation
· Acquired legal skills, including case briefing, analyzing fact patterns, and preparing cross and direct examination questions
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