Shining the spotlight on our incredible StreetWise D.C. Candidates
In addition to mentoring, professional skill development, industry deep dives and social capital building, StreetWise is now offering employment services. As a local employer, we can help you reach adult job seekers, from diverse backgrounds, who are pursuing internships and full-time employment.
Here is a sneak peak at some of our amazing candidates in D.C. region as of April 2022.
For information about hiring these candidates, or to request a full resume book, please email Monica Floyd, D.C. Program Director – monica@streetwisepartners.org
Demane is an alumna of Trinity Washington University where she obtained her BA in General Studies with a concentration in Business. She is a certified Microsoft Office Specialist in Excel 2013. Demane currently works as an Event Assistant at StreetWise Partners. She is seeking a full-time position as a Human Resources Assistant. She shows great determination to gain new skills and knowledge by staying up to date with industry trends. Demane is passionate about working in a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment.
Sulma is excited for the opportunity to learn and serve others as either a financial analyst or business analyst. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Health Administration from Trinity Washington University and is currently earning her Master’s in Business Administration at the University of Maryland. Sulma gets her motivation while working with teams and learning from other’s expertise and skills. She also enjoys turning raw data into insightful and actionable information. She is seeking a position that will challenge her to continuously expand her skills and provide value for that organization.
Preeti is always motivated by resolving issues, gaining new insights and getting a better understanding of the bigger picture. She has a Master’s Degree in Business Administration and over 6 six years of work experience across various industries that require great attention to detail and strong project management skills. She is eager to apply these skills to a team where she can build strong processes and effective systems.
Hassiba completed a Bachelor’s and Master’s in Computer Engineering from and, became certified in Oracle, SQL, PL/SQL and ITIL foundation. Hassiba currently works as a part-time Language Data Analyst at Volga Partners as well as a part-time French teacher. She has an extensive background in the software development life cycle, using primarily Oracle RDBMS. Hassiba demonstrates a unique ability to help others and make a positive impact on her team. She shows great determination to succeed and an incredible passion for technology.
Mignot recently graduated from University of Maryland with a Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology. Mignot currently works at AvalonBay as a temporary digital media assistant and is looking for a full-time job in social media marketing and communications. Mignot has a unique ability to communicate and write effectively. Her skills include Adobe Photoshop, Canva, WordPress, Microsoft Publisher, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
Konstantin has a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and more than 10 years of experience in managing different software development teams and delivering various software products to the market. Konstantin is looking for a full-time manager job in the software development field. He is proficient in Agile methodologies (Scrum and Kanban) and is an experienced leader and coach. He has extensive mentoring experience leading more than 60 team members and coaching development teams, scrum masters, and product owners.
Diana is a graduating senior at Trinity Washington University, majoring in Political Science and minoring in Business and Philosophy.. She is seeking a full-time job as a Paralegal Assistant upon graduating. She is skilled in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite and is great at learning new technologies quickly. Her ambition pushes her to constantly learn and is passionate about giving back to her community. She is fluent in Spanish; proficient in French.
Nequil recently completed an IT support training course through Per Scholas. He has many years of experience working in the hospitality industry where he has developed strong client experience, which he is eager to apply to an IT support position. His technical skills include virtualization and cloud computing, OS installation, hardware and network troubleshooting, Windows & Linux file systems navigation, and infrastructure server management. He also has strong communication and problem solving skills and an affinity for learning new technologies.
After earning a B.F.A. in Graphic Design from The Art Institute of Washington, Erik focused on freelance opportunities that allowed him to fine tune his client relations skills and practices. He has a passion for design and communication which helped him land a contract with Holman Automotive as a graphic designer in their marketing department. He specializes in digital illustration, data visualization, animation, and promotional materials. He is passionate about tailoring projects to customer input and user-friendly functions. Erik always brings his enthusiasm and passion for design to his work.