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KULSOOM MEHDI

Bartlett

Summary

I am a dedicated student currently gaining experience in government and politics to ultimately acquire a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. I have a passion for exploring the legal field to solve real-world challenges. I’m always eager to learn, share ideas, and connect with people who share my curiosity and drive to grow.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Member

Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity
University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign
09.2025 - Current
  • Participate in regular chapter meetings, workshops, and social events to stay connected with other members.
  • Participate in study groups, LSAT prep sessions, or mentoring programs for members interested in law school.

Club Secretary

Ahlul Bayt Association
University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign
08.2025 - Current
  • Collaborated with other board members to align activities with organizational goals and values.
  • Maintained accurate records of club meetings, decisions, and actions for future reference.

Internship

Illinois Secretary of State
Elgin, Illinois
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • In the Elgin facility, DMV, Worked in the Vehicle Department Titled people’s cars, assigned handicap placards, sold license plates Maintained a good relationship with customers and employees
  • Assisted in processing and reviewing applications for various services under Illinois Secretary of State.
  • Developed and maintained organized filing systems for important documents and records.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.

Test Grader

Best Brains
Streamwood
08.2024 - 03.2025
  • Tutor children aged 6-12 twice a week in Math and English. Grade the students’ books so they can look over their mistakes. Maintain a good relationship with the students.
  • Collaborated with teachers to develop grading rubrics and assessment tools.
  • Adapted grading approaches based on individual student needs and learning styles.
  • Provided constructive feedback to enhance student learning and performance.

Part-time Teacher

Unity Elementary School
Streamwood
12.2024 - 02.2025
  • Teach children in a public speaking class once a week after school. Was a temporary "class" through Best Brains. Curriculum for class lasted 8 weeks
  • Developed engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.

Cashier

Oberweis
Bartlett
04.2023 - 09.2023
  • Answered customer questions and reported issues in person. Kept the work area clean and maintained neat and orderly product displays. Maintained accurate work logs. Developed and maintained relationships with employees and customers.
  • Assisted customers with product inquiries and recommendations.
  • Handled returns and exchanges in accordance with store policies.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science major with a minor in Public Health

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, Illinois
01.2029

High School Diploma -

South Elgin High School
South Elgin, IL
05-2025

Skills

  • Fast Learner
  • Excellent Customer Service Skills
  • Strong Organizational Skills
  • Leadership Skills
  • Organization and time management

LANGUAGES

Urdu
English
Spanish

Timeline

Member

Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity
09.2025 - Current

Club Secretary

Ahlul Bayt Association
08.2025 - Current

Internship

Illinois Secretary of State
06.2025 - 08.2025

Part-time Teacher

Unity Elementary School
12.2024 - 02.2025

Test Grader

Best Brains
08.2024 - 03.2025

Cashier

Oberweis
04.2023 - 09.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science major with a minor in Public Health

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign

High School Diploma -

South Elgin High School
KULSOOM MEHDI