Andrew Benítez
Dallas,TX
Summary
I am a high school student at the School of Health Professions at Townview Magnet Center, striving to excel academically and cultivate skills for a future as a flight surgeon. Through involvement in various extracurricular activities, I have developed strong leadership, communication, and organizational abilities. As a varsity debater and mentor to middle school debate teams, I have honed research, critical thinking, and public speaking skills while fostering a passion for tackling complex societal issues. Serving as the Director of Public Relations for Townview Music and a member of the Varsity Choir has allowed me to enhance my leadership capabilities and gain a deeper appreciation for teamwork and dedication. I take pride in organizing community and outreach events that give back to those around us. In addition, I serve on the Townview Magnet Center Executive Student Board, where I collaborate with peers and faculty to address school-wide concerns and initiatives. My role on the School of Health Professions Interview Board reflects my commitment to the future of my school and the quality of its student body. As a member of HOSA, I have explored the diverse world of health professions, building invaluable skills through competitions and volunteer opportunities.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Public Relations
Townview Music
08.2024 - Current
- Executed social media plans to create cohesive online presence.
- Implemented content editorial calendar to plan marketing campaigns and manage content.
- Streamlined internal processes for increased efficiency in responding to media inquiries or crises situations.
- Developed and promoted corporate brand, images and identity to media and public.
- Oversaw social media presence and aligned posts to include branding and trending ideas.
Executive Student Board Member
Townview Magnet Center
08.2024 - Current
- Promoted transparency by effectively communicating board decisions to the wider student body.
- Increased student involvement by actively recruiting volunteers for various initiatives spearheaded by the board or other campus organizations.
Middle School Debate Judge
Dallas Urban Debate Alliance
08.2024 - Current
- Provided constructive criticism during post-debate discussions, helping students refine their techniques for future debates.
- Developed and implemented workshops to empower students with the skills necessary for success in debate competitions.
HOSA Member
School Of Health Professions
08.2022 - Current
- Provided tours to prospective members, contributing to an increase membership.
- Contributed to marketing initiatives by promoting upcoming events and offerings to existing members.
- Collaborated with team members to continuously improve processes and procedures, enhancing overall efficiency within the role.
- Trained new team members on protocols and best practices.
- Competed for HOSA on multiple levels and different events.
Varsity Choir Singer
Townview Music
08.2022 - Current
- Promoted camaraderie among choir members through organized social activities and team-building exercises.
- Became proficient in various musical styles, enhancing the choir''s ability to perform diverse repertoire selections.
- Mentored new choir members on proper vocal techniques, fostering growth in their skill levels as performers.
- Improved overall performance quality by diligently practicing assigned parts outside of scheduled rehearsals.
Media Specialist
Townview Music
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Developed multimedia assets including videos, graphics, and articles for maximum engagement.
- Maintained relevant, organized and correctly catalogued library and technology collection based on careful analysis of student needs.
- Implemented search engine optimization techniques to improve website traffic and visibility.
Debate Captain
Townview Magnet Center
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Education
El Centro College
Dallas, TXHigh School Diploma -
School of Health Professions
Dallas, TX05.2026
Skills
- Internal communications
- Marketing communications
- Press release writing
- Speech writing
- Fluent in multiple languages
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Data analysis
- Interpreting results
- Research planning
- Qualitative and quantitative research
- Organizational development
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
References
Paul V . Shelburne, MD
UT Southwestern Medical School 1981
505-453-9095
J. Alison Hanson, MD
UT Southwestern Medical School 1985
505-453-9040
Devlin DeCutler
Director of Choir, Modern Band, Music Theory
Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center
ddecutler@dallasisd.org
Julia Maxwell
Teacher, School of Health Professions
Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Center
JUMAXWELL@dallasisd.org
Timeline
Director of Public Relations
Townview Music
08.2024 - Current
Executive Student Board Member
Townview Magnet Center
08.2024 - Current
Middle School Debate Judge
Dallas Urban Debate Alliance
08.2024 - Current
Media Specialist
Townview Music
08.2023 - 08.2024
Debate Captain
Townview Magnet Center
08.2023 - 05.2024
HOSA Member
School Of Health Professions
08.2022 - Current
Varsity Choir Singer
Townview Music
08.2022 - Current
El Centro College
High School Diploma -
School of Health Professions
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