Cintia Diaz- Van Sambeek

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth

• Serve a community of 900 + families providing workshops and resources that help them and their students achieve success.
• Coordinated presentations in collaboration with Crime Unit Specialist (SJPD): Gang Awareness, Drug Education Prevention, and Digital Safety
• Collaborated with counselours in the development of E.L. Family Night. In this event we provide with resources for newcomers.

• Two years consecutive recipient of the Dean's Scholar at San Jose State University
• Two years consecutive recipient of the Dr. Ernesto Galarza Scholarship
• ENLACE Honor Institute at EVC
• Honor Program at EVC

• Leader recruiter, Latino Business Student Association (LBSA), San Jose State University, 09/01/17, 05/31/19, Creating a welcome and empowering Latino community, Coordinated and participated in activities that helped build confidence in the first generation going to college
• Elected Student Trustee, Evergreen Valley College, 08/01/15, 05/31/16, Advocated and Represented a study body of 10,000 students, Organized Cancer Awareness Day, Organized The Purse Project for the benefit of YESS Foster Program
• Founder and President, Evergreen Student Business Association (ESBA), Evergreen Valley College, 08/01/13, 09/30/15, Organized resume/interview workshops for our 34 members, Launched a Professional Speaker Series to inspire our members with prospective career choices, Collaborated in Open House and WorkForce events, Built a network of connections with the different programs like OASSIS, Cochitehuali, AB 540, and ENLACE to help students acquire resources, Inspired and mobilized book drives for the benefit of SomosMayfair Community Center donating 500 books in different languages for their Promotoras Programs that encourage parents to read with their kids, Facilitated visits to Bay Area companies to provide low-income student opportunities to be exposed to future career paths: companies including Stryker, Google, Gordon Biersch, Vintage Silver Assisted Living

I was voted by my peers as our school Employee of The Year at Gunderson High School.