Britney Chavez
Summary
Dedicated undergraduate pre-law student with a passion for helping others and a commitment to lifelong learning. Experienced in diverse environments and gaining valuable interpersonal skills. Seeking opportunities to learn from and apply knowledge gained from collaborative experiences.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Intern
Richards Law Office, P.C
Glenwood Springs, CO
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Participated in client meetings with attorney supervision.
- Organized files, documents, notes, and other materials relevant to a case or transaction.
- Compiled data from sources such as financial statements or accounting reports.
- Helped bilingual clients navigate their immigration process.
Cashier, Sales Associate, Barista, & Manager
Kiwi International Delights
Avon, CO
10.2019 - Current
- Established and managed Instagram presence for Kiwi International Delights
- Handled accounting tasks for receivables and expenses with QuickBooks and Square software.
Certified Cross-Cultural Communication medical interpreter
Vail Valley Interpreters
09.2022 - 12.2023
- Coordinated and scheduled patient medical appointments
- Facilitated communication between medical staff and patients with limited English proficiency.
- Assisted in the translation of written documents such as consent forms, medical records, and patient instructions.
- Interpreted complex medical terminology accurately between languages.
Valley's Voice Executive Board
Edwards, CO
09.2020 - 08.2022
- Developed and led projects with local organizations, including 'Tu Guia/Your Guide'.
- Led the project Tu Guia/Your Guide, a youth-led and adult-supported program for local high school and college students that tutors elementary students from K-5th grade.
- The project works on academic assistance, with a feature of social-emotional learning.
- This is a unique program, as there is also tutor involvement with the parents, intended to make it a generational program granting parents skills to help their children.
Mountain Youth Executive Board
Edwards, CO
01.2020 - 08.2022
- Actively worked with community board members to set goals that serve youth.
- Mission: To continuously and collaboratively improve the lives of youth in the most powerful ways possible.
- Vision: All youth thrive.
- Values: Trusted Leadership, Inclusivity, Bridging Community, Positive Youth Development.
Youth Lead / Intern
Mountain Youth
05.2016 - 08.2022
- Event planner & youth intern
- Youthapalooza: Annual summer event working with local organizations as a positive event for students
- Local movie nights
- Splash - environmental event
Education
Junior - Political Science & Philosophy, Spanish
Boston University
Boston, MAHigh School -
Battle Mountain High School
Edwards, CO05.2022
Skills
- Bilingual: English and Spanish
- Self-driven
- Goal-oriented
- Proficient in QuickBooks and Square
- Clear Verbal Communication
- Effective Time Management
- Systematically Organized
- Logical Reasoning Skills
Volunteer Experience
Academic Tutor, Petey Greene Program, 430 Canterbury St, Roslindale, MA, 02131,
- 09/01/24- Present
- Academic tutoring for the incarcerated to pass the HISET
- Tutoring at Boston Pre-Release Center
Mentorship Program, Big Brother Big Sister of Eastern Massachusetts, 184 High Street, 3rd floor, Boston, MA,
- 03/01/23-05/31/24
Tutor, Tu Guia/Your Guide,
- 05/01/20 - 08/31/22
- Tutored students in the program 'Tu Guia/ Your Guide' for students impacted by COVID-19.
- Helped K-8 students focus on academics and social-emotional well-being.
Accomplishments
Tri-Alpha National Honor Society
Dean's List Spring 2024 -Boston University
Dean's List Fall 2023 -Boston University
AP Scholar Award
National Honor Society
College Board National Rural and Small Town Recognition Program
National Hispanic Recognition Program
Youth Equity Stewardship Team
Seal of Biliteracy - State of Colorado
Phi Alpha Delta - Professional Pre-Law Fraternity
References
- Michelle Stecher, (303) 489-1353, mstecher@mountainyouth.org
- Anne Verratti, 970-390-7556, averratti@vchsweb.org
Timeline
Legal Intern
Richards Law Office, P.C
06.2024 - 08.2024
Certified Cross-Cultural Communication medical interpreter
Vail Valley Interpreters
09.2022 - 12.2023
Valley's Voice Executive Board
09.2020 - 08.2022
Mountain Youth Executive Board
01.2020 - 08.2022
Cashier, Sales Associate, Barista, & Manager
Kiwi International Delights
10.2019 - Current
Youth Lead / Intern
Mountain Youth
05.2016 - 08.2022
Junior - Political Science & Philosophy, Spanish
Boston University
High School -
Battle Mountain High School
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