Arlette Avalos
Pharr,TX
Summary
I'm a 20-year-old recent Bachelor of Social Work graduate eager to learn and gain experience in serving the community by providing emotional support and guidance for individuals in need as well as advocating and spreading awareness.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier/ Pharmacy Tech Trainee
Walgreens
San Juan
05.2023 - Current
- Maintained patient profiles and medication records.
- Stocked shelves with pharmaceutical products.
- Operated cash register and processed payments.
- Assisted pharmacists in filling prescriptions, counting pills and labeling bottles.
Victim Advocate Intern
Hidalgo County District Attorney's Offidce
Edinburg, Texas
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Provided emotional support and comfort to victims of crime.
- Assisted in filing compensation claims with the state or local Victim Compensation Board.
- Attended court hearings to provide advocacy for victims throughout the criminal justice process.
Lifeguard
Pharr Aquatic Center
Pharr
05.2021 - 11.2022
- Conducted daily pool maintenance.
- Monitored swimmers to ensure safety in the pool area.
- Preformed cashier duties when needed.
Cashier/ Store Associate
Shoe Carnival
Mcallen
05.2020 - 06.2021
- Performed cashier duties such as processing payments and assisting with returns.
- Answered customer inquiries regarding store policies and procedures.
- Provided great customer service while following all store guidelines.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
University of Texas At Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX08-2024
Associates in Interdisciplinary Studies -
South Texas College
Pharr, TX05.2022
General School Classes -
Vanguard Academy
Pharr, TXSkills
- Emotional and empathy skills
- Communication skills
- Multi-tasking skills
- Teamwork skills
- Resiliency
- Adaptability skills
- Driven
- Bilingual
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Awards
- President's List 2022
- Dean's List 2022- Present
- Associates in Interdisciplinary Studies
- Bachelor in Social Work
- A&B Honor Roll
- Inspire Award FIRST Robotics
- 3.7 GPA
Volunteer Experience
- Volunteer, Vacation Bible School, San Juan, TX, 06/01/17, 06/01/24, Watch over children, Help out with activities for children
- Volunteer, Cristo La Roca Church Food Pantry, San Juan, TX, 01/01/22, 12/31/23, Donated and prepared food pantry, Reached out to the community
Timeline
Victim Advocate Intern
Hidalgo County District Attorney's Offidce
05.2024 - 08.2024
Cashier/ Pharmacy Tech Trainee
Walgreens
05.2023 - Current
Lifeguard
Pharr Aquatic Center
05.2021 - 11.2022
Cashier/ Store Associate
Shoe Carnival
05.2020 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
University of Texas At Rio Grande Valley
Associates in Interdisciplinary Studies -
South Texas College
General School Classes -
Vanguard Academy