Delphine Nephtalie Dauphin
Law & Government Internship Candidate
An enthusiastic and driven Political Science senior Bachelor's Degree seeking Student with an Associate in Arts in Pre-Law (Honors), actively seeking paid internships in law, government, public policy, and political campaigns. Offers a strong academic foundation, developing writing, research, and communication skills, and practical exposure through political campaigns, local government initiatives, and community-based programs, with a genuine passion for public service and leadership.
About Me
I am an enthusiastic and driven Political Science senior with an Associate in Arts in Pre-Law (Honors), actively seeking opportunities to grow within law, government, public service, and professional organizations. I bring strong writing, communication, and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Through academic study and real-world exposure in political campaigns, local government initiatives, and community programs, I have developed a strong work ethic, professionalism, and a genuine eagerness to learn. I am motivated to contribute meaningfully, support organizational goals, and continue developing the skills necessary for a future career in law and public service.
Experience
Professional, Leadership & Community Experience
Candidate Lead Intern | Campaign Operations & Community Outreach December 2024 - March 2025
Attorney Kertch Conze - Candidate for Commissioner Campaign,
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Supported the candidate directly on Election Day, managing and coordinating the candidate’s full-day schedule, including precinct visits, logistics, and time-sensitive commitments
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Served as the candidate’s primary on-site support on Election Day, accompanying him throughout the day to polling locations to assist poll workers and support smooth operations
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Assisted with the coordination of Election Day phone interviews with local media, including schedule reminders and time management to ensure timely participation
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Helped manage Election Day logistics, including coordinating food pickup and delivery for campaign staff and poll workers
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Participated in community outreach efforts, including door-to-door canvassing and voter engagement activities during the campaign
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Supported fundraising events by managing guest sign-ins, assisting with donation intake, and maintaining organized records
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Assisted with phone banking operations, engaging voters, and supporting campaign outreach objectives
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Contributed to campaign social media efforts, including assistance with video-based content and digital engagement
Presenter & Chief of Backstage Operations,
October 2019 - 2023
Caribbean Culture Fest - Miramar, FL
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Presented and introduced youth performing artists on stage, ensuring smooth transitions and professional audience engagement
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Managed backstage scheduling and artist flow, coordinating arrival times and performance order to support on-time stage operations
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Communicated artist arrival updates to the backstage manager, enabling the timely dispatch of staff to receive artists at the backstage gate
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Monitored and adjusted backstage schedules in real time, notifying backstage and stage management of delays or changes
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Coordinated with production staff regarding artist riders, communicating timing and preparation needs to ensure readiness
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Maintained clear and professional communication between presenters, backstage management, and stage management throughout the event
Youth Business Instructor (Contracted), 2019
Florida Baptist Convention — Lake Yale, FL
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Designed and facilitated a youth business workshop module focused on introducing foundational concepts of entrepreneurship
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Taught youth practical steps on how to develop a business idea and understand basic methods of earning income
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Led interactive exercises to help participants think creatively about their business concepts, including guided visualization activities where youth imagined what their businesses would look like, feel like, and represent
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Encouraged engagement, confidence, and participation through discussion-based and hands-on learning activities
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Adapted instructional content to be age-appropriate, clear, and engaging for a youth retreat setting
Education
Bachelor of Arts Candidate, Political Science
Florida International University | Expected May 2026
Associate of Arts, Pre-Law
Broward College – Pembroke Pines, FL
Graduated with Honors: 2025
Relevant Courses:
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Business Law
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Paralegal
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Public Speaking
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Speech & Communication
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Entrepreneurship
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State & Local Government
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National Government
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American Foreign Policy
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Global Women's Writing
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Comparative Politics
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Research & Technology
Training:
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Soft Skills - Certified by the State of Florida
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Marketing - Florida SBDC at FIU
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Etiquette & Protocols
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Public Image
Key Achievements
Recognitions & Awards
Young Entrepreneur of the Year
Issued by The 360 Revolution Academy
Award of Appreciation
Recognized by the City of Miami Gardens Councilwoman Lisa C. Davis
Miami Book Fair Presenting Author
The Youngest Miami Book Fair Presenting Author to date. Same Year and Title as Former President Joe Biden | 2017
Miami Herald Feature
Full Spread Feature in the Miami Herald, as well as a 3-part series ranging across categories business and education. Later picked up by K-12 educational platform Newsela.
Cover Page of Teen Aman
Recognized as "The Young Pioneer of entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and balance."
Miss Teen Universe Haiti
Crowned Miss Teen Universe Haiti and the first to represent Haiti in the Miss Teen Universe Pageant.
Let's Connect
Feel free to reach out for inquiries, paid internship opportunities, or to learn more about my background and experiences.