Andrew Rodriguez
Santa Ana,California
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Pacific Symphony
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
Volunteer / Inaugural President
California Scholarship Federation
12.2022 - 06.2023
- Recruited and managed board members to maximize productivity while teaching new group members on practices and protocols of CSF
- Developed and implemented new policies to establish long-term club success and provide strong and sustainable organizational leadership.
- Founded and created inclusive and ambitious club culture within the inaugural CSF chapter
Volunteer / Event Coordinator
National Honors Society
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others members of the organization and with event managers.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
Intern
Jones Day
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Analyzed problems and worked with IT department and Human resources to develop solutions.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Interacted with attorneys by phone, email, or in-person to provide feedback or solutions to technical or literary issues.
- Youngest Orange County Federal Bar Association representative for the firm
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Economics
University of California - San Diego
La Jolla, CA06.2027
Saddleback High School
Santa Ana, CA06.2023
Skills
- Recording Experience / experience of running my own podcast has allowed me to understand the process of filming short video with basic equipment
- Microsoft Platforms / familiarity Microsoft programs
- Google Platforms / familiarity with Google programs
- Adobe Platforms / familiarity with Photoshop and Illustrator
- Bilingual / Fluent in both English and in Spanish, English is my first language
- Public Speaker / Spokesperson
School Activities
- Soccer, 2019, Present, SADDLEBACK HIGH, Involved for 4 years, Varsity athlete for two years; starter on Varsity squad for the past two seasons, Roadrunner Cup Champions & Laguna Hills Tournament Champions 2019-2020 (Frosh/Soph), League Champions 2019-2021 (Varsity, Frosh/Soph), Part of Varsity CIF Playoff team three years in a row
- Track and Field, 2019, Present, SADDLEBACK HIGH, Involved for 3 years, Varsity for two years and frosh/soph for one year, Part of Varsity CIF preliminary team for three years in a row, Medalist at Dana Hills invitational and Woodbridge Invitational
- Cross Country, 2019, Present, SADDLEBACK HIGH, Involved for 3 years, Varsity for three years, Part of Varsity CIF preliminary team for three years in a row, Medalist at Dana Hills invitational and Woodbridge Invitational
- Spyder Lab, 2022, Present, SADDLEBACK HIGH, Involved for 1 year, Club that is partnered with the CTE (career technical education) class of entrepreneurship, Designed, produced, and led the operations of "The Bust Clause Collection", a christmas clothing line with designs featuring our principal and assistant principal, Elected by club members to hold the position of club secretary
Personal Activities
- Boys and Girls Club College Bound of Central Orange Coast, 2020-Present, , College preparation program, Hosted by the Santa Ana Boys and Girls Club, required to attend one 1:1 advisor meeting and one informative webinar every month
- Banking on Our Youth, October 2021, February 203, DELHI CENTER/ TEMPLO CALVARIO SANTA ANA, Local entrepreneurship and financial literacy program, Lessons taught through NFTE (Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship) guidelines, Part of a group that is responsible for creating a business plan that will be judged by Pacific Premier Bank representatives, Spokesperson and testimony for the program
- Future Leaders Initiative, June 2022, August 2022, UCI Paul Merage School of Business, Academic program, Program that selects 45 high school and community college students in Orange County to become immerse in a MBA styled summer program, Learn about the intersection of business, finance, technology, leadership and healthcare
- Trade Convo/Podcast, November 2021, January 2022, Personal Project, Show where I interview professionals about their field and position, The goal of the show was to spread awareness of the different career paths to my peers and inspire other teens in my community
Club Soccer, 2016 -2021, Competitive sports/hobby, Played for various clubs such as Pateadores Yorba Linda, LAUFA, and Olympiacos Academy, Won about 14 tournaments and three league titles across 4 years, most notable was winning California Regional League, Club Soccer National Cup, and winning the US Qualifier for the U12 world Challenge, Notable achievements are winning the National League, getting second in regional playoffs, and the team is ranked 13th in the nation for our age group
Awards
Honor Roll, 2019, 2022, For a GPA above 3.5 College Bound Summer Certificate Program, Summer 2021, Summer 2022, Attended 7 college readiness webinars and 1:1 meetings with an advisor Student-Athlete of the Month, Athlete with the highest GPA in the athlete's designated sport/ at that time held a 3.9 GPA/ soccer US House of Representatives Certificate of Recognition, Completion of law internship California Senate Certificate of Recognition, Completion of law internship
Timeline
Volunteer
Pacific Symphony
06.2023 - 09.2023
Volunteer / Inaugural President
California Scholarship Federation
12.2022 - 06.2023
Volunteer / Event Coordinator
National Honors Society
09.2022 - 06.2023
Intern
Jones Day
06.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Business Economics
University of California - San Diego
Saddleback High School