Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Affiliations
Timeline
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Allyson Saavedra

West Palm Beach,FL

Summary

A dedicated worker who notably led a successful, schoolwide walkout, assumed various directing and stage management roles for performing arts shows, and adeptly engaged with individuals from different backgrounds and age groups including children and the elderly. Honored with several awards from performing arts competitions, actively participated in various playwriting events, maintained consistent top grades since elementary, and a frequent and hardworking volunteer at the Cox Science Center.

Overview

2
years of professional experience

Work History

WriteCause

Fundraising Coordinator
03.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Head of the Fundraising branch. Setting the precedent and system of operations for future members of the branch.
  • Conducted research on current nonprofit laws and regulations in the USA in order to operate the branch.
  • Conducted prospect research on how to identify and engage potential donors and partner organizations.
  • Participated in status meetings to offer insights into quarterly strategic planning.
  • Established goals and procedures for solicitation, funds management and disbursement for when the whole team is ready to launch the next fundraising project.

Cox Science Center And Aquarium

Volunteer
03.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Guided lost guests to museum facilities and exhibits
  • Took and followed detailed directions from others.
  • Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.

Jupiter Gardens Medical Center

Volunteer
06.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Provided translation services from patients to staff and vice-versa [English to Spanish/Spanish to English]
  • Reported patient requests, concerns, and other observations to staff.
  • Filed paperwork to satisfy department leadership requests.
  • Provided administrative support by filing documents, coordinating charts and answering phones.
  • Maintained accurate patient records, handling medical histories and medication schedules with sensitivity.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.

Education

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West Palm Beach

High School Diploma
05-2026

University Overview

  • 4.0 GPA
  • AP English Language and Composition, AP US History, AP Pre-Calculus, AP Physics I.
  • Dean's List [11th grade]
  • Extracurricular Activity: Theater/ITS

-Have won Superior awards in most recent competition

-Stage Manager for One-Act Competition production

-Nominated for 2025 FAU LABRATS

-Nominated as a Kravis Student Critic

-Progressed to state-level competition for original play: Rear-View Mirror

  • National Honor Society Member and in good standing

Oxbridge Academy of The Palm Beaches
West Palm Beach

High School Diploma
05-2024

University Overview

• 4.0 GPA|

• Dean's List [10th grade]

• Extracurricular Activity: Theater/ITS

-Have won Superior & Excellent

awards in most recent competition

-Assistant Stage Manager for

Carousel production

• Extracurricular Activity: Equestrian Team Associate

Publicist

-Attend the competitions and record

the team's equestrians competing

for publicity footage

  • Oxbridge Academic Rigor Scholarship Recipient (for yearly tuition cost)

G-Star School Of The Arts
West Palm Beach, FL

05.2023

University Overview

  • 4.0 GPA
  • Dean's List [9th grade]
  • Led a schoolwide walkout in protest of banned books
  • Directed multiple scenes for the theater department
  • Reliability Award [G-Star SOA; Troupe 6621]
  • LABRATS Scholarship nominee and recipient [for Theater Lab FAU LABRATS program]
  • Extracurricular Activity: Theater/ITS

-Have won Superior & Excellent awards in the competition that year

-Elected one of the freshmen representative of the club

Skills

  • Spanish [Bilingual Proficiency]
  • French [Elementary Proficiency]
  • Public Speaking
  • Management Experience
  • Computer Skills
  • Community Engagement
  • Data Entry
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Filing and Recordkeeping
  • Organized and Efficient
  • Coordinating events
  • Professional Networking

Accomplishments

  • One of ten winners of the Palm Beach Dramaworks 10-Minute Play Contest
  • Progressed into state-level for an original written one-act
  • Kravis Student Critic for the 2024-25 Season
  • Stage Managed a new work in DSOA and recieved a superior rating
  • Asst. Stage Managed a show at a Palm Beach Dramaworks for their summer program.
  • Successfully led a team as CEO in Oxbridge Academy’s Trade Fair project.
  • Only actor of Troupe 7866 to compete in FL ITS State level competition. Monologue category.
  • Chosen as a representative for the SEE Alliance to attend a leadership workshop in the Hope CommUnity Center.
  • Led team of four other students to run a walkout in protest of banned books
  • Collaborated with actors and crew multiple times in multiple performance productions as a director and/or stage manager to produce performances. Most recently in March of 2024 as the Stage Manager for Oxbridge Academy’s Carousel, and September 2024 for DSOA's Homesick.
  • Nominated for 2023 & 2025 Theater Lab FAU LABRATS work-course for aspiring playwrights
  • Nominated for 2024 Kravis Center's Changemakers workshop for aspiring writers. The Kravis Center of Performing Arts published the produced paper.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
French
Elementary

Affiliations

  • WriteCause
  • SEE Alliance
  • Justice Advocates Network
  • Vellichor Literary Magazine
  • Palm Beach Dramaworks
  • Cox Science Center and Aquarium

Timeline

Fundraising Coordinator

WriteCause
03.2024 - Current

Volunteer

Jupiter Gardens Medical Center
06.2023 - Current

Volunteer

Cox Science Center And Aquarium
03.2023 - Current

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High School Diploma

Oxbridge Academy of The Palm Beaches

High School Diploma

G-Star School Of The Arts

Allyson Saavedra