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Adrianna Arvizu

Carlsbad,CA

Summary

Served as student assistant in academic setting, providing support for administrative tasks and contributing to efficient operations. Strengths include strong organization, communication skills, and ability to multi-task effectively. Demonstrated initiative with proactive problem-solving approach that contributed to improved processes and streamlined procedures.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Assistant

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
02.2024 - 05.2024

Designated for Women's Studies 325: Psychology of Women in the Department of Women's Studies, College of Arts and Letters.

-Graded assignments and essays,providing timely and constructive feedback.

Delivered timely feedback to students seeking assignment clarifications.

Efficiently managed and responded to all student concerns through email communication.

-Troubleshoot issues with online exams, assisting students with technical difficulties.

- Handled extension requests, verifying eligibility, and updating the professor.

Explained assignment guidelines to ensure students comprehended expectations.

Student Assistant

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
10.2023 - 12.2023

Designated for Women's Studies 325: Psychology of Women in the Department of Women's Studies, College of Arts and Letters.

-Graded assignments and essays,providing timely and constructive feedback.

Delivered timely feedback to students seeking assignment clarifications.

Efficiently managed and responded to all student concerns through email communication.

-Troubleshoot issues with online exams, assisting students with technical difficulties.

- Handled extension requests, verifying eligibility, and updating the professor.

Explained assignment guidelines to ensure students comprehended expectations.

Summer Research Assistant

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Handled and cleaned large sets of qualitative data
  • Helped identify key responses in interviewee transcripts
  • Administered surveys to support data collection
  • Utilized AI tools for brainstorming and content creation

Office and Classroom Assistant

Pilgrim Children's Center
Carlsbad, CA
03.2019 - 05.2019
  • Receive and greet visitors and provide information to parents and families during drop-off and pick-up times
  • Provide support to teachers, including covering the classroom for breaks, supporting during transition times
  • Complete data entry required for student attendance and meal counts

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Sociology

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
05.2024

Associate Degree - Social and Behavioral Science

Mira Costa College
Oceanside, CA
05.2021

Associate Degree for Transfer - Sociology

Mira Costa College
Oceanside, CA
05.2021

Skills

  • Team Collaboration
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Leadership Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Flexibility
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Student relations
  • Research proficiency
  • Research assistance
  • Data gathering
  • Grading work
  • Record keeping
  • Grading papers
  • Instructional support

Certification

Certificate of Achievement in the Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) 05/28/21

Certificate Of Proficiency in Research Fundamentals: Sociology, Mira Costa College, 06/01/21

Research Experience

Undergraduate Researcher | Faculty-Student Mentoring Program (F-SMP), San Diego State University, 09/01/24, 05/31/25, Dr. Irene Lara, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Department of Women's Studies, Conducted qualitative research on first-generation Chicana transfer students, focusing on the emotional and academic impact of silence and lack of institutional support., Developed and presented two research proposals: Unveiling My Journey: The Costs of Silence and the Need for Support as a First-Generation Transfer Student (Women's Studies 499), What Are the Costs of Not Sharing Our Struggles? (Women's Studies 597), Explored the intersection of mental health, student identity, and academic success, applying feminist research methods (autohistoria-teoría, plática)., Facilitated discussions on student well-being, resilience, and advocacy, reinforcing counseling skills such as active listening, empathy, and community support., Engaged in faculty mentorship and peer collaboration to address barriers to student success.

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Student Assistant

San Diego State University
02.2024 - 05.2024

Student Assistant

San Diego State University
10.2023 - 12.2023

Summer Research Assistant

San Diego State University
05.2023 - 08.2023

Office and Classroom Assistant

Pilgrim Children's Center
03.2019 - 05.2019

Bachelor's Degree - Sociology

San Diego State University

Associate Degree - Social and Behavioral Science

Mira Costa College

Associate Degree for Transfer - Sociology

Mira Costa College
Adrianna Arvizu