ARMIDA VARGAS
West Sacramento,CA
Summary
Enthusiastic Criminal Justice student with strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills. Skilled in both team-based and independent work.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Probation Aide
Sacramento County Probation Department
Sacramento, CA
01.2024 - Current
- Actively interact with residents to establish rapport and promote cooperation.
- Employ de-escalation techniques to ensure the safety and security of staff and residents, using verbal commands and physical/mechanical restraints as needed.
- Ensure a secure environment by closely observing resident conduct and promptly addressing any disturbances.
Assistant Teacher
La Petite Academy Inc.
Folsom, CA
08.2022 - 10.2022
- Promoted the cultivation of curiosity, exploration, and problem-solving acumen via age-appropriate playtime activities.
- Engaged in daily collaboration with classroom teachers, ensuring the efficient functioning of activities.
- Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children.
Behavior Support Aide
Rescue Union School District
Rescue, CA
12.2021 - 07.2022
- Gathered behavioral data by observing students firsthand and consulting with classroom teachers.
- Established strong rapport with students by actively listening and reinforcing behavior expectations.
- Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help navigate through school challenges.
Community Service Officer
City of Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
07.2020 - 10.2020
- Examined and processed evidence on scene and at police department.
- Operated computer to access law enforcement records, type reports and send messages.
- Developed working knowledge of department practices, procedures, and equipment by actively engaging in training sessions and one-on-one mentoring.
Sales Associate
Banana Republic Factory
Folsom, CA
04.2019 - 02.2020
- Efficiently performed duties as a cashier, which involved accepting payments, issuing receipts, and providing correct change.
- Delivered excellent customer service by aiding individuals in discovering the right products, answering inquiries, and providing detailed product information.
- Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
Seasonal Clerk
California Franchise Tax Board
Sacramento, CA
02.2019 - 04.2019
- Ensured the protection of sensitive information by following established data confidentiality protocols.
- Categorized and positioned mail properly on specified racks, shelves, or in bins as per predetermined sequence.
- Processed high volumes of state tax forms efficiently.
Student Volunteer
Drug Enforcement Administration
Sacramento, CA
06.2017 - 06.2018
- Demonstrated enthusiasm and strong communication skill, remaining open to learning new things every day.
- Adhered to strict security protocols to protect data confidentiality.
- Collaborated with supervisors and submitted reports and spreadsheets for review.
Housekeeper
Sunny Maids Referral Agency
Roseville, CA
07.2017 - 08.2017
- Marketed cleaning services to grow customer base, offering client referral discounts, coupons and holiday promotions.
- Successfully coordinated and managed home cleaning appointments based on individual client availability and achievable time frames.
- Organized, cleaned and sanitized kitchens, bedrooms, living rooms and bathrooms to tidy and eliminate daily germs.
Sales Associate
OshKosh B'gosh
Folsom, CA
06.2015 - 05.2016
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
- Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
Housekeeper
Trees Motel
Bishop, CA
09.2012 - 05.2013
- Returned rooms to occupant-ready status to satisfy future guests.
- Performed diverse duties in carrying out top-notch housekeeping responsibilities such as linen laundering, dish cleaning, sweeping and wiping surfaces.
- Handled guest queries related to housekeeping needs.
Daycare Provider
Lakeside Church
Folsom, CA
08.2009 - 08.2010
- Prepared meals, snacks and refreshments for children according to dietary needs and restrictions.
- Sanitized toys and tables to maintain clean, safe environment.
- Communicated daily with children's parents or guardians about daily activities, behaviors and related issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
California State University, Sacramento
Sacramento, CA12-2024
Associate of Science - Administration of Justice
Folsom Lake College
Folsom, CA12.2018
Associate of Arts - Social And Behavioral Sciences
Folsom Lake College
Folsom, CA12.2018
Skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Punctual and Reliable
Organizations
- Riverbank Elementary School Site Council President (Current)
- Cohort IV Law Enforcement Candidate Scholars' (LECS) Program (2019-2021)
Accomplishments
- Attended and successfully completed the 2019 FBI Collegiate Citizens Academy program at California State University, Sacramento.
- Second place in the 2018 Bernard L. Hyink Scholarship essay contest of the California Internship & Work Experience Association.
Certification
- Juvenile Corrections Officer Core
- Adult First Aid | CPR AED
Timeline
Probation Aide
Sacramento County Probation Department
01.2024 - Current
Assistant Teacher
La Petite Academy Inc.
08.2022 - 10.2022
Behavior Support Aide
Rescue Union School District
12.2021 - 07.2022
Community Service Officer
City of Sacramento
07.2020 - 10.2020
Sales Associate
Banana Republic Factory
04.2019 - 02.2020
Seasonal Clerk
California Franchise Tax Board
02.2019 - 04.2019
Housekeeper
Sunny Maids Referral Agency
07.2017 - 08.2017
Student Volunteer
Drug Enforcement Administration
06.2017 - 06.2018
Sales Associate
OshKosh B'gosh
06.2015 - 05.2016
Housekeeper
Trees Motel
09.2012 - 05.2013
Daycare Provider
Lakeside Church
08.2009 - 08.2010
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
California State University, Sacramento
Associate of Science - Administration of Justice
Folsom Lake College
Associate of Arts - Social And Behavioral Sciences
Folsom Lake College
- Juvenile Corrections Officer Core
- Adult First Aid | CPR AED
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