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Marissa Morales

Bellevue, NE | Marissamorales@unomaha.edu

EDUCATION
University of Nebraska at Omaha December 2021
B.S. Political Science & magna cum laude, Sociology, Concentration in Government Affairs and Civic
Engagement, & Minors in Nonprofit Management and Latino/Latin American Studies
Honors: Susan Thompson Buffet Scholarship
Leadership: Alpha Kappa Delta International Sociology Honors Society, Secretary | Association of
Latino Professionals For America, Vice President | Omicron Chapter of Lambda Theta
Nu Sorority, Inc., Social Chair | Student Government, Senator
Activities: First Forward, Member | University Innovation Fellow, Member

WORK EXPERIENCE

Nebraska Appleseed Lincoln, NE


Economic Justice Intern September 2020 - Present
• Analyzed Nebraska legislative efforts from 2018 to see how the organization could persuade senators to
support child nutrition and SNAP initiatives
• Created English and Spanish flyers to inform residents about open enrollment period for Nebraska’s new
health insurance plans
• Brainstormed ways to engage Instagram followers with fun and interactive post

UNO Student Service and Leadership Collaborative Omaha, NE


Service Supervisor August 2020-Present
• Demonstrated a commitment to serving students of all walks of life, which led to a promotion in the
department
• Managed five Program Managers on a bi-weekly basis to ensure productivity on assigned projects
• Designed the structure of the Maverick Food Pantry to fit the demands of students during COVID-19

Program Manager August 2019-May 2020


• Served as a volunteer lead to 10-40 community members during our campus-wide Signature Service
Days
• Provided friendly customer service at the Barbara Weitz Community Engagement Center, by directing
them to proper locations and assisting with pick-up orders from the Maverick Food Pantry

Family Housing Advisory Services Inc. Omaha, NE


Special Projects Intern August 2019- June 2019
• Produced a client profile log, a satisfaction rating system, and a new evaluation method for the
homeownership program
• Promoted events, activities, and other urgent updates on the organization’s social media
• Launched their new website to make it more accessible to users while also maintaining the values of the
organization

LANGUAGES & SKILLS

Native Fluency in Spanish | Microsoft Publisher-Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Note

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