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Camryn Apodaca

El Monte,CA

Summary

Diverse professional with nonprofit experience at Barrios Unidos, while being skilled in financial management and cross-cultural communication. Proven ability to multitask and organize effectively, contributing to increased project efficiency. Successfully fostered community relationships while supporting system-impacted individuals by demonstrating a commitment to impactful service and collaboration.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Prison Project Intern

Barrios Unidos
08.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in a letter correspondence program between interns and inmates across the country; filed, packed, framed, and wrote numerous letters sent out weekly.
  • Managed multiple priorities effectively while delivering consistent results under tight deadlines throughout the internship period.
  • Took on multiple roles in the organization assisting senior project staff members with various tasks while simultaneously building strong relationships throughout the community.

Grocery Checker

Shopper's Corner
08.2024 - Current
  • Increased customer satisfaction by efficiently scanning and bagging groceries while adequately addressing specific needs.
  • Trained new employees on store policies, procedures, and register operations, improving overall team efficiency.
  • Assisted in maintaining store cleanliness and organization, resulting in a more pleasant shopping experience for customers.


Treasurer/Fundraising Chair

UCSC Club Softball
09.2024 - Current
  • Managed funds used within the club softball team, and set up fundraisers with neighboring affiliates to boost outreach.
  • Reduced operating costs by identifying and implementing cost-saving measures across the organization.

Barista/Cashier

UCSC Perk Coffee Shop
01.2023 - 06.2024
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
06-2025

High School Diploma -

Bishop Amat High School
La Puente
05-2022

Skills

  • Multitasking and organization
  • Financial management
  • Support system for system-impacted individuals
  • Nonprofit experience
  • Cross-cultural communication

Affiliations

  • La Sociedad of Latine Pre-Law Students
  • Transcommunal Peacemaking Class (affiliated with Soledad State Prison)

Timeline

Treasurer/Fundraising Chair

UCSC Club Softball
09.2024 - Current

Prison Project Intern

Barrios Unidos
08.2024 - Current

Grocery Checker

Shopper's Corner
08.2024 - Current

Barista/Cashier

UCSC Perk Coffee Shop
01.2023 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of California, Santa Cruz

High School Diploma -

Bishop Amat High School
Camryn Apodaca