Alejandra Garcia
Chicago,IL
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
America Reads Tutor
Bradley University
Peoria, IL
08.2023 - Current
- Encouraged students to ask questions about topics they did not understand.
- Helped students review and understand previous lessons to make connection with new lesson.
- Assisted students in finding useful study methods to enhance academic performance.
Security
Bradley University
Peoria, IL
08.2023 - Current
- Trained new personnel in security procedures or security equipment.
- Communicated security policies to staff members and performed security training.
- Notified security staff of suspected cheating, fraud and security concerns.
Private Nanny
Sittercity
Chicago, IL
06.2023 - Current
- Maintained a safe, healthy and nurturing environment for the children in their home.
- Provided supervision and guidance to ensure safety of children in all situations.
- Took children on outings such as parks, library visits, sports events or educational trips.
- Communicated with parents regularly to discuss progress, concerns and any other issues related to the care of their children.
Agricultural Worker
Eden Place Nature Center
Chicago, IL
05.2021 - 06.2023
- Harvested crops at the appropriate time, ensuring quality control standards were met.
- Performed general maintenance tasks around the farm including mowing grass and repairing fences.
- Applied fertilizer, pesticide, and herbicide treatments to crops using hand-held or tractor-mounted sprayers.
- Assisted in the maintenance of greenhouses, including cleaning, pruning and arranging plants.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences Premed Concentration & Spanish
Bradley University
Peoria, IL05-2026
High School Diploma -
Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park
Chicago05-2022
Skills
- Records Management
- Creativity and Innovation
- Background in Science and Spanish
- Innovative Teaching Methods
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Activity-Based Learning
Affiliations
- Robotics FTC (2021-2022)
- Robotics Mentor FLL (2021-2022)
- Vice President of Events and Programming of Kappa Delta Sorority (2024-current)
- Sports (Basketball, Soccer, Track & Field, Football) (2018-2022)
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
Accomplishments
- 4.0 unweighted GPA in High School
- Deans List in 2023
- NHS in High School
- Bakery Business in High School
- Also attended High School in Mexico 9th to 11th grade.
Timeline
America Reads Tutor
Bradley University
08.2023 - Current
Security
Bradley University
08.2023 - Current
Private Nanny
Sittercity
06.2023 - Current
Agricultural Worker
Eden Place Nature Center
05.2021 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences Premed Concentration & Spanish
Bradley University
High School Diploma -
Horizon Science Academy McKinley Park