Natalie Marie Pine

(260) 582-9737 6300 N. Winthrop Ave. Apt 3 Chicago, IL 60660 nataliempine@gmail.com

Education
Loyola University Chicago, Graduated May 2018 2014-2018
Bachelors of Social Work, Bachelors of Political Science, Minor in History
o School of Social Work Commencement Speaker
o Summa cum laude
Work Experience
Governor Bruce Rauner, Office of Executive Appointments, Dunn Fellow Current
o Evaluate candidates who fulfill and meet the needs of various state boards, committees, and task forces
o Collaborate with various bodies in the Illinois General Assembly (Senate, Senior Policy Advisors, Governor
Rauner)
o Refine the online platform used to search committees, creating a more user-friendly and transparent system for
constituents and interested parties alike
Program Assistant, Center for Experiential Learning, Loyola University Chicago August 2017-May 2018
o Acted as a liaison between students in academic internships and the internship coordinator
o Amassed data on student development and success outcomes both quantitatively and qualitatively
o Gathered funding research as an ongoing interest in closing the inequality gap in internship experiences
Barista, XO Marshmallow Café + Wonderland, Chicago June 2017-March 2018
o Exhibited consistent customer service skills relating to clear and concise communication, patience, and humility
Receptionist, Conference Services, Loyola University Chicago Summer 2017
o Embodied routine communication and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced, hospitality environment
Peer Advisor, Loyola University Chicago Fall 2016
o Instilled a sense of responsibility and Loyola spirit in first year students by aiding with class presentations and
offering a weekly space for support and dialogue
o Created and gave presentations focused on university resources, study skills, and conversations surrounding
identity
Laborer, Weaver’s Bait Farm, Avilla, Indiana Summer 2016
o Raised, measured, and sorted fish bait for buyers across the state
Learning Community Assistant, Loyola University Chicago August 2015-May 2016
o Developed integrative programs centered on leadership, social change, and academic success for first year
college students
o Offered routine support for students as they made the transition to university via paper and resume revisions,
informal wellness checks, and career support
Children’s Department Aide, Kendallville Public Library May 2015-July 2015
o Acted as a resource in the children’s department helping to locate books, educational resources, and running an
art program
Leadership
Maroon and Gold Society, Class of 2018, Loyola University Chicago April 2017-Present
o Collaborate within university networks such as the Division of Student Development, the President’s Office, and
Alumni Relations to work towards organizational change and representation within the University
Alpha Sigma Nu, Loyola University Chicago 2016-Present
o Serve as the president of the Loyola chapter, leading students who have dedicated themselves to scholarship,
loyalty, and service
Alternative Break Immersion Leader, Loyola University Chicago 2016-Present
o Guide a group of students on a trip to Nazareth Farm in West Virginia to better understand issues affecting rural
America
o Orchestrate meetings and travel logistics
o Create guided reflections for personal growth and development
University Senate, Loyola University Chicago 2016-Present
o Voiced the concerns of students within the University’s system of shared governance by creating and passing
pieces of legislation to improve the Loyola community
Student Government of Loyola Chicago 2015-May 2018
o Served as the Chief Justice, Associate Justice, and Senator---working towards improving student life and
ensuring organizational accountability
Ignatian Leadership Summit, John Carroll University, Cleveland, Ohio July 2015
 o Represented Loyola University as one of two Loyola delegates to participate in a conference focused on
leadership with relation to social change within the Jesuit tradition
Ignatian Family-Teach-In for Justice Delegate, Washington D.C November 2014
o Advocated for humane and comprehensive immigration reform with a syndicate of Loyola delegates on Capitol
Hill
Community Engagement
Intern, Cabrini Green Legal Aid August 2017-May 2018
o Collaborating as a part of a legal counsel within an interdisciplinary social work setting
o Providing support services as a case manager for client’s experiencing issues relating to civil and criminal law
Intern, Office of Senator Heather Steans Fall 2016
o Collected and compared research on a multitude of constituent issues ranging from healthcare concerns to
condominium statutes
o Compiled data for a host of different projects including interests related to Medicaid and legal aid in Chicago
Intern, ONE Northside, Chicago, IL Spring 2015
o Conducted research and community organizing efforts focused on mental health advocacy
Awards
Damen Award, Loyola University Chicago April 2018
o Honored as 1 of 12 students for a devotion to the ideals of a Jesuit education and for being “a true source of
inspiration and leadership” to the Loyola community
Seljuk Award in Political Science, Loyola University Chicago April 2018
o Recognized as 1 of 3 students in the Political Science Department for their devotion to political issues and the
pursuit of academic excellence