Jocelyn Shao

Professional with hands-on experience in collaborative environments, prepared to contribute to project success. Known for reliability and adaptability in meeting dynamic team needs. Exhibits strong organizational abilities and effective communication skills.

• Vice President, National Honor Society, Dhaka, Bangladesh

- Planned Open Mic Night for 35% of high school population

- TEDx co-planner and MC with 60% high school attendance, 

- Implemented student feedback forms on teachers (demanded by more than 70% student populations)

• Co-President, Service Learning Committee, Dhaka, Bangladesh

- Advised 12 SL groups of 10 in bi-weekly meetings on opportunities to expand their projects

- Served as a liaison between SL groups and administration to coordinate fundraising activities, field trips and on campus events

- Organized the yearly SL fair, matching students with partner organizations according to interest

• Secretary, Executive Council, Dhaka, Bangladesh

- Coordinated and Hosted the 2023-2024 Class Council elections, ensuring a fair and transparent selection process for student leadership positions.

- Organized and Oversaw grade-level competition events with 80%+ student participation, fostering school spirit and engagement across diverse student groups.

- Managed Communications and Logistics, ensuring smooth execution of student-led initiatives through efficient scheduling, documentation, and coordination with faculty and student representatives.

• Stage Manager, High School Play, Dhaka, Bangladesh

- Led and coordinated all backstage operations for theatrical productions, ensuring seamless performances through effective communication and time management.

- Supervised and managed a team of crew members, overseeing set changes, lighting cues, and sound operations to maintain production quality.

- Served as the primary liaison between directors, cast, and crew, facilitating clear communication and problem-solving under high-pressure conditions.

- Developed and implemented detailed production schedules, cue sheets, and contingency plans, ensuring on-time execution of all technical elements.

United Nations Day MC with 800+ people attendance

Be the Change Online Program Completion Certificate

World Scholar's Cup Regional Round Team 5th place

• Positive attitude
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Organized and efficient
• Leadership qualities
• Relationship building

• China
• Bangladesh
• Canada