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Christina Garza

College Station,TX

Summary

Resourceful Peer Mentor with substantial background facilitating students with interpersonal, academic and career needs. Demonstrated success in working with diverse populations, providing coaching and feedback. Team-oriented with solid conflict resolution skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Academic Peer Mentor

Texas A&M University
08.2022 - Current
  • Shared resources, opportunities, and activities to support mentee's learning and development.
  • Facilitated peer-to-peer conversations to support open communication among mentees.
  • Established trusting relationship with mentee by maintaining professionalism and honoring confidentiality.
  • Created individualized mentoring plans for mentees, promoting personal growth and development.
  • Promoted positive behavior and responsibility among mentees by modeling appropriate social skills.
  • Developed mentees' life skills such as time management and communication.
  • Met mentee formally, informally, in-person and virtually to offer support.
  • Provided holistic support to assist with academic, emotional and social challenges.
  • Helped students develop organizational, time management and study skills.
  • Advocated for students to access available resources.
  • Developed and implemented student guidance plans to foster academic success.

Cashier

JuiceUs
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Upsold additional products and services to customers, increasing revenue.
  • Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.

Crew Member

Dunkin Donuts & Baskin Robbins
04.2021 - 03.2022
  • Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
  • Cleaned and maintained all areas of restaurant to promote clean image.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
  • Addressed guest needs, questions, or concerns to create optimum experience onboard.
  • Operated cash register to ring up final bill and process various forms of payment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Allied Health Pre-Nurisng

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Rivera Early College High School
Brownsville, TX
06.2021

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Texas Southmost College
Brownsville, TX
06.2021

Skills

  • Student Mentorship
  • Coping Mechanisms
  • Mental Illness Treatment
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • Academic Support
  • Willingness to Learn
  • Peer Interaction
  • Individualized Student Assistance
  • Skill Development
  • Advise Students
  • Active Listening Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Different Learning Styles

Timeline

Academic Peer Mentor

Texas A&M University
08.2022 - Current

Cashier

JuiceUs
06.2022 - 08.2022

Crew Member

Dunkin Donuts & Baskin Robbins
04.2021 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Science - Allied Health Pre-Nurisng

Texas A&M University

High School Diploma -

Rivera Early College High School

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Texas Southmost College

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