Cassandra Garcia

• Advocacy and Education Committee member
• Fundraising Committee member
• Focus: Raising awareness of Operation Smile’s mission; connecting alumni and new supporters through storytelling, workshops, and educational events/opportunities.
• Currently organizing a Summer Camp workshops in New York City with LuHi Summer Programs
• Volunteered in the 2025 Operation Smile Gala in Sony Hall in New York City as VIP Concierge

• Expertise in luxury hardwood floors and design
• Managed approximately 30 incoming call per day while managing project operations.
• Coordinated with interior designers to streamline project timelines and deliverables.
• Acting as the liaison between assigned clients and internal team.
• Managed approximately 30 incoming call per day while managing project operations
• Tracking Shipment of expensive materials across the United States and around the world from Europe to Asia, and the Middle East.
• Negotiating with freight brokers to handle shipment of goods.
• Working with project managers of commercial buildings to negotiate pricing of wood.
• Skills: Computer-Assisted Design (CAD) , Asana, Microsoft Excel.

I tutored 8 from Pre-School to 4th Grade. Subjects are reading, writing, and math. In preparation for the New Jersey Student learning Assessments (NJSLA). Each student's grade drastically improved by a grade point higher through each semester.

• By teaching the building blocks to reading through Reading Roots program to improve students' phonemics assessment, vocabulary, and reading comprehension.
• Developed individualized lesson plans tailored to diverse learning styles and objectives.

• Passed the New York State Life and Health Insurance Exam
• Distributing Certified Child Safety Kits to families with children in low to middle income households
• Assess financial needs of each person based on their age, income and health.
• Explained advantages, features, and disadvantages of various policies to promote sale of plans, boosting overall sales 50%
• Developed and maintained strong client relationships through effective communication.
• Guide clients through complex application and then input client information on software database called IMPACT.
• Contributed to community outreach initiatives aimed at promoting financial literacy and raising awareness about the value of life insurance protection.

• 1st Grade Associate Teacher
• Worked in an ICT (integrated co-teaching) classroom with students and integrating IEPs (individualized education programs) for students with learning disabilities.