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Alessandra Caceres Mendoza

Richmond,VA

Summary

Detail-oriented media specialist who values research and authentic story development. With profound interest in music, Latin American issues, and general social issues, she is an endearing person with a collaborative and open mindset, excelling in adaptability and communication. Constantly thinks ahead to reach goals efficiently.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Secretary and Public Relations Intern

Latinx Student Association
Richmond, VA
01.2025 - Current
  • Shadowed both the secretary and public relations board positions, assuming their respective tasks when given.
  • Kept meeting minutes, typing concise notes and keeping track of the most valuable and new information.
  • Assisted in creating eye-catching event social media posts on Canva.
  • Communicated effectively with other student organizations on campus via email for collaborative events.
  • Crafted weekly newsletters with special interactive and informative sections, including a question of the day, a song of the week, and community news.
  • Shed light on minimal to large areas of improvement in the organization during board meetings.

Sales Associate

Sunglass Hut - Luxottica
Leesburg, VA
05.2024 - Current
  • Developed bonds with customers through personalized interaction and understanding of needs.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
  • Provided customer assistance by offering styling suggestions and accurate product information.
  • Multi-tasked by assisting multiple customers at once and keeping the store presentable.
  • Established healthy relationships with coworkers and customers through effective and friendly communication.

Contributing Writer/Editor - Literary Magazine

Unbound - Broad Run High School
Ashburn, VA
09.2022 - 06.2023
  • Presented personal work after polishing in a timely manner, with the best interest in mind of the theme.
  • Provided aid to editors in the formatting of both visual art and written works to best bring out the vision for the issue.
  • Contributed to the theme idea for the 2022-2023 edition (Worlds Beyond Windows) and enhanced it by deciding which works would and would not be included.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communications

Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
05-2027

Skills

  • Social media promotion
  • Storytelling
  • Keyword research
  • Deadline management
  • Detail-oriented
  • Human interest content
  • Interviewing
  • Cultural awareness

Timeline

Secretary and Public Relations Intern

Latinx Student Association
01.2025 - Current

Sales Associate

Sunglass Hut - Luxottica
05.2024 - Current

Contributing Writer/Editor - Literary Magazine

Unbound - Broad Run High School
09.2022 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communications

Virginia Commonwealth University
Alessandra Caceres Mendoza