Amiya French
HOUSTON,TX
Summary
Developed strong leadership and problem-solving skills in collaborative outdoor environment, showing commitment to safety and well-being. Demonstrated ability to manage group dynamics and create engaging activities for diverse groups. Seeking to transition these versatile skills into a new field, emphasizing adaptability and proactive approach to challenges.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
PTS Advance
Tustin, CA
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Stationed at Marathon Petroleum Refinery, Carson CA - Refinery Leadership Team Intern
- Maintained efficient workspace and greeted co-workers and peers in a friendly manner
- Arrived on time to work every day and responded to work requests immediately, meeting deadlines
- Monitored and responded to communications via Microsoft Outlook and Teams, ensuring accurate distribution for suites at LA Galaxy and Angels games
- Coordinated with mentor for guidance on professional communications sent to directors and supervisors
- Organized attendee lists in Excel ensuring suite reservations were accurate, avoiding double bookings
- Maintained and restocked the Leadership Team’s designated snack station to ensure consistent availability
- Attended daily safety meetings with a team of up to 30 addressing safety procedures
- Worked on a team of 30 weekly to complete goals through activities including communicating with peers, preparing for interviewing, and writing resumes
- Collaborated on teams of 4-10 on a beautification project at Curtis Middle School, Carson, CA working on the landscaping and painting murals promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Created and presented speeches for weekly Speechcraft meetings as part of the Refined Speakers Toastmasters International, Club #4792; earned three Toastmasters “Best speaker” awards
- Panelist on the CAP Community Summer Youth Panel, sharing insights on experience and career growth
Summer Youth Camp Worker
City of Carson Parks and Recreation
Anderson Park, Carson, CA
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Supervised and engaged 20 children ages 4-10 in crafts and teambuilding games, fostering teamwork and creativity
- Maintained safety during camp activities while effectively communicating with campers, parents, and staff to ensure a positive experience
- Assisted in planning and implementing engaging camp activities for children.
- Monitored camper safety and well-being during all scheduled events.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized facility.
Education
High School Diploma -
Carson Senior High School
Carson, CA06.2026
No Degree - Marketing
Texas Southern University
3100 Cleburne St Houston, TX 7700406.2030
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The Horizons (BSAP)
06.2026
Skills
- MS Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Publisher; Google Suite; Canva; Photoshop; Freiesens; printers, scanners
- Sanitation practices
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- Cleaning and sanitizing
Accomplishments
- Academic Excellence (EAOP)- Awarded by University of California Los Angeles 2023
- Reading Level (iReady Diagnostic) Awarded by Carson Senior High School 2024
- Standards of Excellence (English Language Arts) Awarded by E. Carter, Carson Senior High School 2024
- Gold Medal (California Relays 4x200m) Awarded by Woodrow Wilson High School 2024
- Silver Medal (Yorba Linda Invite 4x100) Awarded by Yorba Linda High School
Certification
Career Enhancement/Life skills Certification for completing 27 hours of training by JagTag Enterprises, Inc., OSCA Training (Occupational Safety Council of America)., Safety as it Pertains to Crafts., Principals of Petroleum., Marathon LAR Contractor Safety Orientation., Marathon LAR Safety Work permit., Refinery Safety Overview (RSO)., MS Office Training., Components of Safety in Motion System (SIMS)., Components of B-Safe Behavioral Safety System., Refined Speakers International, Club #4792 Certificate., Non-Harassment Training
Timeline
PTS Advance
06.2025 - 07.2025
Summer Youth Camp Worker
City of Carson Parks and Recreation
06.2022 - 08.2022
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The Horizons (BSAP)
High School Diploma -
Carson Senior High School
No Degree - Marketing
Texas Southern University