SCHOOL SUCCESS ADVOCATE Accomplishments YMCA Camp Orkila (Orcas Island, WA) Adventure Team Facilitator, 2011 Facilitated Low High Challenge Course elements, many group 'initiatives,' rock climbing wall, BMX course camp; planned activities encourage personal growth; led extensive training team building. Leadership: completed 5-day intensive training facilitated Synergo challenge course facilitation; facilitated team-building activities; pushed youth identify limits challenge themselves; facilitated reflection activities encourage students learn experiences. Accomplishments: chosen Girls LEAD facilitate group young female campers focused multi-cultural leadership, service, wellness; aided program coordination; encouraged youth self-awareness self-confidence. Experience 01/2015 Current School Success Advocate Company Name － City State Facilitate extended day program 15 high school freshmen, providing academic support assisting development social school success skills safe positive learning environment. Leadership: communicate bilingually weekly basis student families, conduct home visits, hold family meetings; serve liaison school family build relationships increase access information; partner teachers counselors effort support student academic socio-emotional growth; develop facilitate school programming engages students grounds community personal identity development; tutor students core subjects support understanding completion homework learning targets; provide one-on-one group mentoring students in-school out-of-school experiences. Administrative: maintain accurate up-to-date records student grades, attendance, behavior, participation program; organize meetings teachers, counselors, administrators meet student need; provide information referrals students families needed services. Accomplishments: achieve positive outcomes participant recruitment retention overall student academic performance; develop strong relationships students, families, school staff. 01/2014 01/2015 Latino Mentor Program Coordinator Company Name － City State Coordinated LÁMP:ARA (Latinos Adelante Mentor Program: Apoyo Recursos Académicos), aims offer Benson Latino High School students personalized mentorship, academic support, college preparation, leadership development. Leadership: offered student advocacy intervention; supported students offering problem solving skills tools self-motivation; helped students identify strengthen leadership skills; facilitated leadership workshops mentor sessions; communicated student families Spanish phone calls, emails, monthly Latino parent meetings; connected youth families network resources within beyond program school; coordinated facilitated special events, community service days, visiting speakers, college visits. Administrative: responsible administrative tasks program; served program contact teachers, counselors, families, administrators; represented program answered questions students, parents, community partners; managed student records student contact time; tracked student grades, attendance, behavior; organized meetings teachers, counselors, administrators, mentors, students maintain awareness student academic progress; maintained sensitive student family information confidential. Accomplishments: received implemented Arts-in-Schools grant funding Regional Arts Culture Council series Art Identity Workshops; collaborated OYE Teatro Milagro offer students gender sexuality trainings; chaperoned student attendance PSU's Edúcate Conference annual César E. Chávez Leadership Conference. 01/2014 Civic Engagement Intern Company Name － City State Organized managed Causa's volunteer engagement voter registration. Leadership: coordinated meetings allied community organizations; facilitated voter registration naturalization ceremonies; canvassed Driver Card campaign; registered new Latino voters. Administrative: managed maintained Causa volunteer database volunteer recruitment efforst; tracked volunteer engagement voter registration. 01/2013 01/2014 Bilingual Writing Tutor Company Name － City State Provided students safe, receptive space write tools needed approach academic writing confidence zeal. Leadership: provided one-on-one tutoring supports challenges students approach writing curiosity; used inquiry based learning techniques guiding questions develop student writing; elicited critical thinking students; encouraged students identify writing strengths weaknesses; taught students structure thesis statements, topic sentences, paragraphs, essays; suggested brainstorming structuring strategies; edited syntax grammar. Administrative: managed registration records tracked student attendance. Education 2014 B.A Environmental Humanities Politics Whitman College － City State GPA: Magna Cum Laude GPA: 3.815 Environmental Humanities Politics Magna Cum Laude GPA: 3.815 2013 INTERNSHIPS Causa, Portland, OR Community Engagement Intern, 2014 Fundación Ecológica Arcoiris, Loja, Ecuador Whitman College GPA: Jan Meier Award Best Essay Environmental Studies, Whitman College, 2014 Lomen-Douglas Scholarship, Whitman College, 2014 J D Pitts Scholarship, Whitman College, 2013 John Martha Kelly Scholarship, Whitman College, 2013 Myers-Little Scholarship Jan Meier Award Best Essay Environmental Studies, Whitman College, 2014 Lomen-Douglas Scholarship, Whitman College, 2014 J D Pitts Scholarship, Whitman College, 2013 John Martha Kelly Scholarship, Whitman College, 2013 Myers-Little Scholarship JL Ivy Wadsworth Scholarship, Whitman College, 2012 VOLUNTEER SERVICE The Children's Book Bank, Portland, OR, 2015 Potluck Park, Portland, OR, 2014 Depave, Portland, OR, 2015 Personal Information Can speak dedication social justice knowledge Border politics) Skills academic, Administrative, aims, approach, Arts, Art, Book, Council, critical thinking, database, essays, special events, Leadership, leadership skills, leadership development, meetings, Mentor, mentoring, access, network, problem solving skills, programming, progress, recruitment, Spanish, phone, tutoring, Workshops Additional Information Can speak dedication social justice knowledge Border politics)