ADRIAN MARTINEZ
NEW BRUNSWICK,NJ
Summary
Developed leadership and organizational skills in dynamic, campaign-driven environment. Skilled in team management, strategic planning, and data analysis. Seeking to transition into new field where these transferable skills can drive success and innovation.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Coach
Kids United
09.2024 - Current
- Fostered a structured and positive environment for the children, resulting in higher individual achievements.
- Led and assisted up to 5 sessions daily with alternating curriculum
- Implemented and adjusted weekly curriculum for each session dependent on class age and skill level.
- Provided personalized feedback for key areas of improvement and worked with parents to implement.
Researcher
C-SAGA, RUTGERS UNIVERSITY
02.2024 - 07.2024
- The Center on Sustainability and Governance is the Anthropocene, currently being developed through cross-departmental collaborations at Rutgers University, is the end goal of a grant provided by the National Science Foundation
- The team 'focuses on innovative interdisciplinary social science research that develops and assesses new forms of environmental governance'
- Performed clerical work, such as note-taking during meetings, scheduling and correspondence, and data entry in various Microsoft Suite programs, to facilitate organized meetings
- Conducted two literature review for works related to and/or works that progressed the conversation of Food Governance and Environmental Governance, as a field of study, to be implemented into further operations of the Food Governance working group
Field Manager and Canvasser
ENVIRONMENT NJ AND NJPIRG
05.2023 - 10.2023
- Created, maintained and updated Excel spreadsheets to track campaign finances, contributions and participation in the Rutgers Student PIRG Free-Textbook campaign
- Participated in phone-banking sessions to follow up on potential leads for campaign contributors
- Canvassed for the '100% Clean Energy Campaign' with the goal of phasing out gas subsidies and achieving 100% clean electricity by 2035 within New Jersey
- Managed and trained rotating teams of 5 canvassers to ensure safety and efficiency throughout each shift, meet and exceed fundraising quotas, coordinate round-trip transportation, and maintain morale
- Planned and assigned appropriate canvassing 'turf', using mapping software, so that team members could realistically reach enough doors and meet fundraising goals by walking
- Singlehandedly raised over $20,000 for the campaigns by knocking on thousands of doors around New Jersey and having conversations with people about their concerns and past experiences with clean energy, plastic overuse, and practical solutions
Manager, Server and Host
CAFE RA
10.2020 - 11.2022
- Provided high-quality customer service in a fast-paced environment, anticipating guests' desires to create memorable dining experiences
- Supervised a team of 3 staff members, ensuring excellent service and seamless coordination between front and back-of-house operations
- Handled cash and credit transactions accurately, closing out checks and balancing receipts at the end of each shift
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Policy, Institutions and Behavior
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJSkills
- Teamwork and community engagement
- Spoken and written communication
- Research and data presentation
- Microsoft Suite
Timeline
Head Coach
Kids United
09.2024 - Current
Researcher
C-SAGA, RUTGERS UNIVERSITY
02.2024 - 07.2024
Field Manager and Canvasser
ENVIRONMENT NJ AND NJPIRG
05.2023 - 10.2023
Manager, Server and Host
CAFE RA
10.2020 - 11.2022
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Policy, Institutions and Behavior
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY
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