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Accomplishments
Volunteer Experience
Awards
Certification
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Brenda Bautista

San Marcos,CA

Summary

Experienced with providing tailored mentorship to individuals, helping them achieve personal and professional milestones. Utilizes effective communication and empathy to build trust and encourage development. Knowledge of leadership and conflict resolution techniques ensures productive and supportive mentoring relationships.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mentor

MANA de North County San Diego
09.2024 - Current
  • Operated within a classroom environment to provide tutoring for low-income Latino students in grades 2 through 5, while focusing on advancing their instructional reading levels
  • Responsibilities included offering timely and supportive guidance, enhancing the child's vocabulary, broadening background knowledge, and enhancing the students confidence and voice as independent readers

Research Assistant

California State University of San Marcos
04.2024 - Current
  • Conducts research that focuses on enhancing public health by analyzing the behavioral use of tobacco and cannabis
  • Randomized controlled trials are implemented to modify perception and behaviors that are related to tobacco, e-cigarette, and cannabis waste
  • Participates in motivational enhancement interventions, contributing to research objectives
  • Conducts data collection to ensure accuracy and consistency in study data
  • Employed Excel for data management and analysis, including participant recruitment and communication

Peer Mentor

Trio Upward Bound
05.2023 - Current
  • Assists in helping and preparing students in grades 9 through 12 to graduate from high school and transition to the college of their choice
  • Provides financial aid support, career exploration, and assistance with college applications to help ensure that students are well-prepared for the next step

Developmental Support Professional

Teri
03.2023 - Current
  • Responsible for providing care, supervision, and support to children and adults with autism and developmental disabilities
  • Currently works in client homes as well as community settings
  • Responsible for looking after & managing behavior safely through evidence-based practices and Teri approved practices

Coach

Aztecas Basketball
11.2021 - Current
  • Provided coaching and mentorship to youth from low-income communities, teaching the fundamentals of basketball while fostering skill development, teamwork, and discipline within the Aztecas Basketball program

Tutor

Everyone a Reader
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Operated within a classroom environment to provide tutoring for low-income Latino students in grades 2 through 5, while focusing on advancing their instructional reading levels
  • Responsibilities included offering timely and supportive guidance, enhancing the child's vocabulary, broadening background knowledge, and enhancing the students confidence and voice as independent readers

Pharmacy Clerk

Costco
02.2022 - 03.2023
  • Ensured that members received an excellent and prompt experience
  • Processed prescriptions, billing issues, and insurance information from members and managed the cash register
  • Responsible for maintaining a clean work environment, as well as assisting in restocking and maintaining the pharmacy's inventory
  • Managed and organized patient records via data entry

Assistant Coach

Saint Joseph's Academy
11.2021 - 02.2022
  • Assistant coach for the girls Junior Varsity basketball team
  • Helped create and implement team practices, warm-ups, and game-day preparation
  • Improved discipline, teamwork, and sportsmanship among players
  • Motivated team-members while offering constructive feedback in order to optimize and improve players development

Education

Bachelors of Arts - Psychology, Minor in Social Sciences

Cal State University of San Marcos
05.2025

Skills

  • Biilingual
  • Communication Skills
  • Organized
  • Multitasker
  • Flexibility
  • Willingness to learn
  • Excels in patient care and interaction
  • Adaptability
  • Team player
  • Resilience
  • Attention to detail
  • Motivational enhancement
  • Positive reinforcement
  • Skill development
  • Goal planning
  • Empathetic approach
  • Life skills development

Accomplishments

  • Psi Chi Member
  • Dean's List for Spring 2023
  • Dean List for Fall 2023

Volunteer Experience

  • Coach, Aztecas Basketball, 11/01/21, Present, Provided coaching and mentorship to youth from low-income communities.
  • Tutor, Everyone a Reader, Felicita Elementary, 02/01/24, 05/01/24, Provided tutoring for low-income Latino students in grades 2 through 5.
  • Mentor, MANA de North County San Diego, Carlsbad High School, 09/01/24, Present, Operated within a classroom environment to provide tutoring for low-income Latino students.

Awards

  • California State University of San Marcos, Fall 2023 Dean's List Letter
  • California State University of San Marcos, Spring 2023 Dean's List
  • Pell Grants and Stipends

Certification

CITI Certificate


Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Mentor

MANA de North County San Diego
09.2024 - Current

Research Assistant

California State University of San Marcos
04.2024 - Current

Tutor

Everyone a Reader
02.2024 - 05.2024

Peer Mentor

Trio Upward Bound
05.2023 - Current

Developmental Support Professional

Teri
03.2023 - Current

Pharmacy Clerk

Costco
02.2022 - 03.2023

Coach

Aztecas Basketball
11.2021 - Current

Assistant Coach

Saint Joseph's Academy
11.2021 - 02.2022

Bachelors of Arts - Psychology, Minor in Social Sciences

Cal State University of San Marcos
Brenda Bautista