Angelina Leon
Commerce,California
Summary
Personable and proactive with passion for promoting health and wellness. Possesses foundational knowledge of health education principles and effective communication techniques. Committed to making positive impact on individual and community health outcomes.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Cheer Coach
St. Benedict’s Catholic School
08.2025 - Current
- Developed and implemented practice plans to enhance team skills and performance.
- Provided guidance on cheerleading techniques to improve individual and team execution.
- Coordinated scheduling for practices, games, and competitions to ensure team readiness.
- Collaborated with parents and staff to promote team activities and community involvement.
- Organized fundraising events to support cheerleading program expenses and equipment needs.
PIH Lab Volunteer
PIH Health Hospital - Whittier
08.2025 - Current
- Collected and transported patient specimens via pneumatic tube system, coordinating distribution to Hematology, Blood Bank, Microbiology, and Chemistry laboratories.
- Assembled and distributed COVID-19 testing kits to hospital departments, supporting timely diagnostic testing.
COPE Health Scholar
COPE Health, Adventist Health Medical Center
08.2025 - Current
- Assisted healthcare professionals with daily operations such as taking vital signs,restocking items, feeding patients, bathing patients, and answering call lights to ensure smooth workflow in clinical settings.
- Improved communication between patients and healthcare providers by serving as a liaison, ensuring clear understanding of medical information.
- Gained valuable insight into the workings of various hospital departments through rotational assignments within the program.
Peer Health Educator
Whittier College
05.2025 - Current
- Professionally trained through UniHealth fellowship to address student health and wellness issues via peer-to-peer communication, programming, and support.
- Serve the Whittier College community and act as a bridge between students and resources on campus with the goal of promoting equitable access to care.
- Collaborated with campus organizations to promote wellness initiatives and resources.
- Provided peer support and guidance on mental health and wellness topics.
- Designed educational materials to enhance awareness of health issues among students.
Direct Support Professional (Seasonal Worker)
La Casa De Los Suenos
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted individuals with physical, developmental, behavioral, and emotional disabilities, such as down syndrome, autism, and processing disorders.
- Monitored client progress, documenting observations and adjusting strategies as necessary.
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities, promoting independence and personal growth.
- Facilitated recreational activities that encouraged social interaction and skill development among clients.
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
Whittier College
Whittier Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Cheer Coach
St. Benedict’s Catholic School
08.2025 - Current
PIH Lab Volunteer
PIH Health Hospital - Whittier
08.2025 - Current
COPE Health Scholar
COPE Health, Adventist Health Medical Center
08.2025 - Current
Peer Health Educator
Whittier College
05.2025 - Current
Direct Support Professional (Seasonal Worker)
La Casa De Los Suenos
08.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
Whittier College