Alyssa Guevara
Succasunna,NJ
Summary
Possesses versatile skills inadvocacy, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Peer Educator
American University Center for Diversity and Inclusion
09.2024 - Current
- Facilitated educational workshops, events, and discussions on topics related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), including race, gender, sexual orientation, ability, and intersectionality.
- Collaborated with students, staff, and faculty to create inclusive programs that foster cultural awareness and social justice within the campus community.
- Served as a mentor and advocate for students from underrepresented backgrounds, providing guidance on navigating academic, social, and cultural challenges.
Seasonal Sales Associate
Carter's
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted customers in reviewing merchandise and determining proper sizing
- Successfully retrieve, markdown, and categorize merchandise
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
Peer Educator
Office of College Life
03.2023 - 05.2023
- Hosted various events on campus promoting Diversity, Equity, and inclusion
- Held a leadership position to encourage discussion and celebration of the D9 identities
- Educated peers on the need for DEI in academia.
Seasonal Beauty Advisor
Ulta Beauty
12.2022 - 01.2023
- Worked various hours from early mornings to late nights to meet business needs
- Assisted customers in reviewing and purchasing various beauty products in a swift and organized manner
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
American University
Washington, DC06.2026
Pope John XXIII Regional High School
Sparta, NJ06.2022
Skills
- Public Speaking and Facilitation
- Cultural Competency and Advocacy
- Interpersonal Relations
- Team Collaboration
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Photoshop/Illustrator
Portfolio
https://alyssadguevara.wixsite.com/my-site
Extracurricular Activities
- American Civil Liberties Union DC at American University, Community Engagement Officer
- Her Campus American University, Blog Writer, present
- Revolution Fashion Society, Blog Writer, present
- Latinos En Acción, Member, present
- Gettysburg College Pre-Law Club, Member, September 2022-May 2023
- Her Campus Gettysburg, Member and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, September 2022-May 2023
- The Gettysburgian, Staff Writer for News, Opinion, and Art & Entertainment, September 2022-May 2023
- The Gettysburgian, Staff Photographer, September 2022-May 2023
Timeline
Peer Educator
American University Center for Diversity and Inclusion
09.2024 - Current
Seasonal Sales Associate
Carter's
06.2023 - 08.2023
Peer Educator
Office of College Life
03.2023 - 05.2023
Seasonal Beauty Advisor
Ulta Beauty
12.2022 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
American University
Pope John XXIII Regional High School
Similar Profiles
Nya MbockNya Mbock
Graduate Program Coordinator at Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, University of PennsylvaniaGraduate Program Coordinator at Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, University of Pennsylvania
Igho EkakitieIgho Ekakitie
Administrative Assistant Manager at Webster University (Diversity, Equity & Inclusion)Administrative Assistant Manager at Webster University (Diversity, Equity & Inclusion)
Madeleine WuMadeleine Wu
Lead Creativist at Center Of Diversity, Equity, And InclusionLead Creativist at Center Of Diversity, Equity, And Inclusion