Andy Sosa
Van Nuys,CA
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Recreation Assistant
Winnetka Recreation Center
Winnetka, California
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted in planning and coordinating recreational activities for community engagement.
- Coached youth sports (ages 3-12).
- Created spreadsheets of practice schedules and games.
- Created information flyers.
Volunteer Basketball Coach
Mason Parks & Recreation
Chatsworth, California
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Organized team practices, including setup and teardown of practice equipment.
- Coordinated with other coaches.
- Provided feedback on individual performances after each practice session or game.
- Created a positive learning environment that encouraged respect among teammates while fostering an atmosphere of sportsmanship.
Grocery Bagger
Ralphs
Van Nuys, CA
03.2020 - 05.2021
- Assisted customers with getting groceries loaded in vehicles.
- Made proactive suggestions to customers to move expiring products.
- Maintained and organized store displays to enhance product visibility and efficiency.
- Participated in available training courses to improve sales skills and product knowledge.
Cashier
El Pollo Loco
Canoga Park, CA
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Resolved customer problems by investigating issues, answering questions and building rapport.
- Taught junior employees how to meet operational and sales goals with proactive strategies.
- Built and maintained effective working relationships with peers and upper management.
- Connected with customers daily to understand needs, provide assistance and collect feedback to optimize operations.
Leadership Program
Van Nuys High School
Van Nuys, CA
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Organized all school events (blood drives, charity events, school dances)
- Directed other team-members in event preparation
- Maintained consistent and effective communication with school administration
Volunteer Park Aid
Delano Park
Van Nuys, CA
06.2016 - 08.2016
- Supervised, organized, and cleaned-up activities.
- Maintained an enthusiastic environment throughout the day.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Recreation And Tourism Management
California State University - Northridge
Northridge, CA01-2026
High School Diploma -
Van Nuys High School
Van Nuys, CA06.2019
Skills
Great leadership and team-oriented skills
Efficient time management and communication
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Fluent in Spanish
Customer service experience
Accomplishments
- Las Floristas Educational Scholarship recipient 2024-2025
- Deans list fall 2020, spring 2021, fall 2023, fall 2024
- Member of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars (NSCS)
- Honor roll ( 3.43 GPA - 9th to 12th grade)
- State and district approved seal of biliteracy (spanish)
Affiliations
- Varsity sport athlete ( Basketball, Track and field, Volleyball)
- Member of AP Spanish Club at Van Nuys High School
Timeline
Recreation Assistant
Winnetka Recreation Center
06.2025 - Current
Volunteer Basketball Coach
Mason Parks & Recreation
06.2023 - 07.2023
Grocery Bagger
Ralphs
03.2020 - 05.2021
Cashier
El Pollo Loco
08.2019 - 03.2020
Leadership Program
Van Nuys High School
08.2018 - 06.2019
Volunteer Park Aid
Delano Park
06.2016 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Science - Recreation And Tourism Management
California State University - Northridge
High School Diploma -
Van Nuys High School
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