Alicia Vargas

A diverse range of experiences has furthered my communication skills, ability to assist students and navigate through challenging situations. I am focused on providing college-aged students with the necessary guidance they will need to succeed in their own pursuits.

• Medical Accompaniment Volunteer (MAV), Scotty’s House, 11/25, Focused on providing trauma-informed emotional and informational support during forensic medical exams for child clients and families.

• Scotty’s House, College Station, Texas, Family Care Volunteer Program, 11/25, Present, Welcomed children and their non-offending family members in a child-friendly environment during forensic interviews and counseling sessions., Supervised child clients in waiting areas, providing support to them.
• Scotty’s House, College Station, Texas, Medical Accompaniment Volunteer Program, Provided emotional and informational support to child clients and their families during forensic medical exam at Baylor Scott & White., Collaborated with medical staff to ensure correct information was given to the families.
• Big Event, College Station, Texas, 03/24, Collaborated with a team to beautify a family’s backyard during an afternoon cleanup session., Devised a comprehensive plan alongside fellow volunteers to efficiently tackle yard work tasks and enhance the outdoor space.