Cruz King Cordero
Long Beach Unified School District
Long Beach,CA
5
years of professional experience
Detail-oriented and people-focused individual with a strong foundation in social media content creation,organizational support, cross-functional communication, and creative strategizing. Highly adaptable and demonstrated success in fast-paced, high-stakes environments. Efficient in streamlining daily operations, supporting team objectives, and contributing balanced, solution-driven insights for workflow productivity.
Work History
Expanded Learning Program Assistant
5 Years 1 Month- Communicate with and serve as a liaison between district staff, students, and families to exchange information, coordinate activities, and resolve issues or concerns.
- Perform program clerical work, including answering phones, filing, and preparing and maintaining records.
- Enroll students; collect program and activity feels; prepare and issue receipts; assist in the maintenance of accounting procedures including income and expenditures, and inventory of supplies.
- Manage both digital and physical filing systems and retrieved documents as required.
Congressional Communications Intern
4 Months- Managed social media platforms to enhance public awareness of Congressional activities and initiatives.
- Applied editing and storytelling skills to produce high-quality video content for the Congressman's social media platforms, enhancing audience engagement and visibility.
- Maintained and updated office databases with current district programs, resources, and initiatives to support effective community outreach.
- Liaised between constituents and congressional staff, addressing community concerns and facilitating productive communication.
- Developed and recommended digital outreach strategies leveraging social media to expand constituent engagement.
Parks, Recreation, and Marine Administration
1 Year 2 Months- Maintained and elevated facility operation by contributing creative management ideas to support daily programs.
- Assisted with a range of off-site responsibilities, including financial management tasks, logistical coordination, and adherence to safety and compliance procedures.
- Played key role in designing and producing artistic and decorative program elements such as mural installations, paper crafts, and dioramas.
- Mentored junior staff and volunteers, strengthening team performance and skill development.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
- Dean's List recipient, Semester 1, 2024, and Semester 2, 2025
- 3.7 GPA
Skills
Community engagement
Interpersonal and written communication
Internal communications
Multicultural sensitivity
Media relations
Artistic flair
Multitasking and organization
Social media promotion
Visual art creation
Content strategy
Affiliations
Menntor, Queer+ Program- Coachella Valley Music
April, 2025
- Selected to join Q+(a community initiative sponsored by Goldenvoice, integrated into one of the world's largest events) as a mentor and social media manager.
- Shadowed under program operations' facilitators, gaining insight into backstage production processes.
- Photographically documented mentees' program experience to be highlighted and published on social media.
- Collaborated with organizers and peers to enhance community engagement, promote inclusive representation, and contribute to a positive attendee experience.
- Strengthened teamwork, event awareness, and cultural competency through community outreach.
Timeline
Congressional Communications Intern
Office of Congressman Robert Garcia
02.2024 - 06.2024Read More
Parks, Recreation, and Marine Administration
City of Long Beach
05.2022 - 07.2023Read More
Expanded Learning Program Assistant
Long Beach Unified School District
09.2021 - CurrentRead More
California State University Long Beach
Bachelor of Arts from Communications
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