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CRISTINA SANCHEZ

Coral Springs,FL

Summary

Environmental Science major at Santa Fe College, pursuing an AA degree with plans to transfer to the University of Florida for a Master’s in Environmental Engineering. Passionate about environmental conservation and committed to driving positive change. Known for excellent time management, adaptability, and strong communication skills. Thrives in high-pressure environments, consistently delivering exceptional results while helping those in need.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Citizens Climate Lobby
09.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with planning and coordinating special events and outreach programs to promote climate action.
  • Utilized strong communication skills to inform and educate the public about key climate policies.
  • Collaborated with staff to stay updated on volunteer opportunities and upcoming events.
  • Engaged with grassroots supporters to gather feedback and build community support for the organization’s initiatives.

Yearbook Class Manager

Coral Glades High School
09.2021 - 01.2022
  • Accurately entered over 500 yearbook orders into the database, ensuring timely and correct processing.
  • Optimized team performance by overseeing daily activities and providing mentorship to peers.
  • Assisted in organizing and coordinating yearbook advertisements, contributing to successful fundraising efforts.
  • Met multiple deadlines by managing tasks efficiently and prioritizing workflow.
  • Motivated and led class members to stay productive and engaged throughout the yearbook production process.

Student Volunteer

Special Olympics Hawai'i
08.2022 - 08.2022
  • Contributed to the collection of $22,000 in donations to support children with special needs participating in the Special Olympics.
  • Followed detailed instructions to ensure smooth execution of fundraising efforts.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain high productivity and meet fundraising goals.
  • Educated the community and raised awareness about the importance of supporting Special Olympics participants.

Volunteer

Letters for Destiny
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Created personalized digital and physical greeting cards for children battling cancer in hospitals across the U.S.
  • Collaborated with a remote team to produce uplifting messages and cards, helping to brighten the lives of young patients.
  • Supported the organization’s mission to spread joy and emotional support to children and their families during challenging times.
  • Contributed to a nationwide effort by ensuring timely and thoughtful delivery of cards.

Volunteer

Beach Sweep
05.2023 - Current
  • Participated in regular beach cleanups, removing trash and waste to help maintain Fort Lauderdale's coastlines.
  • Represented the organization in a positive, professional manner while providing valuable environmental services to the community.
  • Promoted environmental awareness through hands-on cleanup activities and community engagement.

Volunteer

Free Little Libraries
06.2023 - 10.2023
  • Restocked and maintained local Free Little Library locations to increase accessibility to books for children and the community.
  • Promoted literacy and a love of reading by ensuring diverse and age-appropriate books are available for all visitors.


Education

High School -

Florida Virtual High School
Orlando
05.2023

Skills

  • Technical Skills:
  • -Proficient in Google Docs, Microsoft Word, and other office software
    -Digital design and photo editing (eg, Lightroom, Canva)
    -Photography and image composition
    -Digital and physical illustration

  • Soft Skills:

    -Strong teamwork and collaboration abilities
    -Excellent organizational and time management skills
    -Positive attitude and strong work ethic
    -Creative problem-solving and adaptability

  • Community Engagement:
  • -Experience in community service and volunteer work
    -Passion for promoting environmental awareness and social causes

Accomplishments

  • Graduated with Honors from Florida Virtual High School
  • Yearbook Class Manager
  • High placing winner in Congressional Art Competition

Clubsandorganizations

  • Citizens Climate Lobby, Current
  • South Florida Wildlife Center, Current
  • NSHSS, High School
  • Sustainability Club, High School
  • Environmental Club, High School
  • Humane Society, High School
  • Art Club, High School

Timeline

Volunteer

Citizens Climate Lobby
09.2024 - Current

Volunteer

Free Little Libraries
06.2023 - 10.2023

Volunteer

Beach Sweep
05.2023 - Current

Student Volunteer

Special Olympics Hawai'i
08.2022 - 08.2022

Yearbook Class Manager

Coral Glades High School
09.2021 - 01.2022

Volunteer

Letters for Destiny
01.2021 - 01.2023

High School -

Florida Virtual High School
CRISTINA SANCHEZ