Alanna Lopez-Adkins
Tucson,AZ
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Religious Youth Group
Catholic Youth Ministry
08.2023 - Current
- Enhanced youth engagement by incorporating hands-on activities and interactive games into group sessions.
- Cultivated strong communication among group members through team-building exercises and open discussions.
- Assisted in developing a comprehensive curriculum for the youth program, promoting social skills and personal growth.
- Promoted positive peer relationships within the group via icebreakers, collaborative projects, and small-group discussions centered around core values.
Leadership Student
Lancers for Life
08.2023 - Current
- Enhanced leadership skills of students by organizing team-building activities and workshops.
- Engaged in beginning of year orientations to assist students with initial adjustment to university academic life.
- Improved time management skills among students with structured schedules, goal-setting exercises, and progress tracking.
- Implemented collaborative projects, fostering teamwork and problem-solving skills among students.
- Boosted student confidence by providing regular feedback, recognition, and opportunities for skill development.
- Supported student-led events such as fundraisers or volunteer drives, allowing them to practice their newfound skills in a practical setting.
- Inspired a sense of responsibility in students by assigning leadership roles during group work or community service initiatives.
- Continuously evaluated and refined the leadership curriculum based on student feedback and performance, ensuring relevance and effectiveness.
Pet Sitter
Rover.com
08.2023 - Current
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
- Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
- Provided daily physical exercise, mental stimulation and socialization to keep pets healthy and ward off unwanted behavior.
- Reduced client anxiety regarding pet separation during vacations or work-related travel by providing regular photo updates showcasing animals'' well-being and happiness.
Volunteer
Gospel Rescue Mission
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Sourced and distributed food and supplies to those in need.
- Greeted guests with bulletins, directions, and friendly conversation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Salpointe High School
Tucson, AZ05.2026
Skills
- Cultural Awareness
- Inclusivity and diversity
- Creativity and Innovation
- Budgeting and finance
- Fundraising expertise
- Strong Work Ethic
- Decision-Making
- Positive Reinforcement
- Creative Thinking
Accomplishments
AzSEF Award - 2021
3rd Place in Arizona Science and Engineering Fair
Designed and Engineered self cleaning bird cage
Present and Demonstrated how the bird cage works
Introduced the thought process on how I achieved the plans for a self cleaning bird cage
Learned how to develop creative thinking
Learned how to take a creative idea and turning into a built reality
Learning how to have good sportsmanship
Timeline
Religious Youth Group
Catholic Youth Ministry
08.2023 - Current
Leadership Student
Lancers for Life
08.2023 - Current
Pet Sitter
Rover.com
08.2023 - Current
Volunteer
Gospel Rescue Mission
08.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Salpointe High School