Jessica Santibanez

2314 Ember Lee Drive Garland, Texas 75040 (469) 684-9137 Jessica.Santibanez@utdallas.edu EDUCATION & HONORS B.S. in Finance and Accounting The University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX Ernst & Young NABA Scholarship, Fall 2012 America's Credit Union Scholarship, Fall 2012 Finalist, The Bill Gates Millennium Scholarship, Fall 2012 Strive for Pi Academic Award, Alpha Gamma Delta, Spring 2013 Continuing Texas Classroom Teachers Association Scholar, Fall 2013 Continuing Erickson Living Retirement Community Scholar, Fall 2013 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Explore Program Participant, Fall 2013 Dean's Excellence Scholarship, University of Texas at Dallas, Spring 2014 Goldman Sachs Discover Camp Participant in Dallas, Spring 2014 ACADEMIC PROJECT Team Coordinator - Business Communication January 2013 - May 2013 Student team collaboration with the North Dallas Chamber of Commerce to fund non-profit organization and recommend areas of improvement to successfully help Dallas community. Wrote a 27 page program proposal to present to the North Dallas Chamber of Commerce representatives in hopes of funding $50,000 to enhance the visibility and awareness of cause. Presented a 20-minute interactive Prezi of proposal and research. LEADERSHIP & STUDENT ACTIVITIES Marketing Director - ALPFA Latino Business Leaders, UT Dallas Doubled presence of organization and led various events around campus. Implement successful marketing incentives to meet various recruitment goals. May 2016

August 2013 - Present

Senator, Residential Student Affairs Committee - Student Government, UT Dallas August 2012 - Present Elected to represent student body caucus for interests and concerns of the university. Collaborate with university officials and other senators to develop projects to improve UT Dallas. Volunteer - Buddy League Assist disabled children play baseball. Organize fundraisers throughout the year to continue to support the organization. September 2009 - Present

Dean's Council, UT Dallas January 2014 - Present Delta Epsilon Iota Honor Society, UT Dallas September 2013 - Present Alpha Gamma Delta International Fraternity, UT Dallas September 2012 - Present Accounting Leadership Association, UT Dallas August 2012 - Present League of United Latin American Citizens, UT Dallas August 2012 - Present Office of Student Volunteerism, UT Dallas August 2012 - Present WORK EXPERIENCE Student Peer Advisor - UT Dallas Residential Life August 2013 -Present Work as a team of 16 under the supervision of a Residential Life Coordinator to build a community of 381 residents who currently live in the freshman residential building. Manage a fund of $150 per academic school year to organize educational programs for residents. Provide paraprofessional advising for 24 undergraduate students each semester. Educator Volunteer - P.S. Joseph F. Lamb 6-8th Grade, Junior Achievement of New York March 2014 Discussed important college readiness topics including planning a budget and options for post-secondary education. Provided assistance for students' future education and career options based on their values, skills, and interests. Taught classes about the global economy and its effect on students' lives through realistic site-based experiences. COMPUTER & LANGUAGE SKILLS Technical: MS Office, Windows/MAC, Prezi, Internet Research, Public Speaking, Excellent Communication Skills Language: Advanced/Fluent Spanish