Alessia Sosa Vargas
New Hope,United States
Summary
Knowledgeable student with experience in education, tutoring, and community engagement. Skilled in event planning, mentorship, and program development, with strong communication and organizational skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
CHCI NextGen Latino Leadership Program Scholar
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute
Washington, District of Columbia
06.2025 - 06.2025
- Chosen as sole representative from Pennsylvania among 60 students nationwide for competitive national leadership program.
- Established connections with Members of Congress, CHCI leaders, and emerging Latino student leaders across the U.S.
Founder
FOUNDATION NANA
04.2024 - Current
- Designed and implemented two-year English language program for 20 underserved students, enhancing their language skills and academic confidence.
- Advocated for education equity in Hispanic rural communities, increasing access to educational resources and support for young learners.
- Secured funding and resources through strategic fundraising and partnerships, ensuring program sustainability and continued support for underserved students.
Event Planning Intern
In Cultured Company
01.2025 - 12.2025
- Assist in organizing and executing cultural events promoting inclusivity and community engagement.
- Manage event logistics, marketing, and outreach efforts, ensuring smooth operations.
Spanish Tutor
Superprof
04.2024 - Current
- Develop customized lesson plans focused on real-world communication, pronunciation, and native language usage.
- Adapt teaching methods to align with students' goals, ensuring a structured yet flexible learning experience.
Barista/Cashier
Starbucks
New Hope, Pennsylvania
12.2025 - Current
- Deliver high-quality customer service in a fast-paced environment while managing beverage preparation, cash handling, and store operations.
- Built interpersonal and problem-solving skills by serving diverse customers in a high-volume environment.
Ice Cream Shop Associate
Nina's Waffles
NEW HOPE, United States
09.2024 - 07.2025
- Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive and welcoming environment.
- Handled cash transactions and point-of-sale operations with accuracy and efficiency.
- Maintained store cleanliness and assisted with inventory management.
Education
High School Diploma -
New Hope-Solebury High School
New Hope, PA, United States06-2026
High School Diploma -
Colegio Nuevo Horizonte Del Nordeste
Dominican Republic06-2023
Skills
- Bilingual (Fluent in Spanish, Italian, and in English)
- Educational Program Development (Curriculum Design, Lesson Planning, and Student Engagement)
- Public Speaking & Debate (Experienced in Argumentation, and Advocacy)
- Fundraising & Nonprofit Management (Grant Writing, Community Outreach, and Budgeting)
- Event Planning & Logistics (Workshops, Fundraisers, and Debate Tournaments)
- Customer Service & Sales (Point of Sale Operations, Cash Handling, and Customer Engagement)
- Technical Skills (Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Canva, Social Media Management)
Volunteer Experience
- ESL helper, Volunteer as an ESL helper for ESL students in Biology.
- President, Multicultural Club, Present
- Vice President, ESL Club, Present
- Social Media Manager, Debate Club, Present
- Model UN Member, 2023-2024
Awards
- Lion's Pride Awards in Social Studies and Language Arts, 2024, Selected as 1 out of two students from the Class of 2026
- AP Scholar, 2024
- Highest Honor Roll, 2023
Timeline
Barista/Cashier
Starbucks
12.2025 - Current
CHCI NextGen Latino Leadership Program Scholar
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute
06.2025 - 06.2025
Event Planning Intern
In Cultured Company
01.2025 - 12.2025
Ice Cream Shop Associate
Nina's Waffles
09.2024 - 07.2025
Founder
FOUNDATION NANA
04.2024 - Current
Spanish Tutor
Superprof
04.2024 - Current
High School Diploma -
New Hope-Solebury High School
High School Diploma -
Colegio Nuevo Horizonte Del Nordeste