Sosiology
Cynthia Santizo
UC Merced Campus
San Rafael,CA
Work Preference
Work Type
Full Time
Location Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybrid
Location:
San Rafael, CA
Open to relocation:
Yes
Minimum Desired Compensation
$0/yr
Important To Me
Career advancementPersonal development programsCompany CultureWork-life balance
6
Years of experience
2
Languages
Sociology student at UC Merced graduating in May 2026 with experience in campus administrative work, customer service, and youth programs. Bilingual in English and Spanish with strong communication and organizational skills. Interested in roles that involve working with people and supporting community programs.
Work History
Student Assistant at UC Merced
5 Years 1 Month- Maintain organized mailroom operations serving students, faculty, and staff
- Process and distribute high-volume incoming and outgoing mail with accuracy
- Coordinate special mailings and handle confidential materials with discretion
- Provide customer service by responding to inquiries and resolving mailing issues
- Support daily office operations in a fast-paced environment
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Organized professional with expertise in managing resources and optimizing performance. Proficient in providing valuable insights and supporting decision-making processes. Committed to enhancing productivity and contributing to overall success.
- Goal-oriented professional with proven success in applying analytical skills to solve complex problems and overcome challenges. Dedicated to enhancing team performance and driving business success.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Maintained laboratory safety by demonstrating equipment and techniques.
- Shared important information with students concerning upcoming assignments and tests.
- Developed materials for classroom teachers to support instruction, lab work or in-class activities.
- Greeted incoming office visitors, answered questions, and directed individuals to office locations.
Camp counselor
2 Months- Led and facilitated classroom-based educational activities across multiple subjects
- Supervised youth participants and ensured a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment
- Collaborated with staff to promote student learning, engagement, and development
- Supported conflict resolution and positive behavior reinforcement
- Supervised groups of 15 25 students
Babysitter
3 Months- Provided childcare for local families, ensuring a safe and structured environment
- Supported daily routines including meals, homework, and supervision
- Built strong relationships with families through reliability and communication
- (Part-Time / Occasional)
Cashier & Customer Service Attendant
7 Months- Delivered high-quality customer service in a fast-paced retail environment
- Accurately processed cash, credit, and digital transactions
- Resolved customer concerns professionally and efficiently
- Maintained clean, organized checkout and sales areas
Education
B.A. - Sociology
Skills
Technical:
Microsoft Word
Google Workspace (Docs
Sheets
Drive
Slides)
Zoom
Basic computer and online navigation skills
Operation of printers
copiers
and mailroom equipment
Basic troubleshooting for office equipment
Document scanning
printing
and package processing
Faculty support
Learner engagement
Document processing
Data organization
Student relations
Research
Administering tests
Record keeping
Progress reporting
Project coordination
Project Support
Administrative support
Student safety
Performance improvement
Correspondence writing
Strong organization
Test grading
Research assistance
Data modeling
SMART learning suite
Presentation building
Administrative tasks
Note-taking
Report preparation
Course advising
Data gathering
File management
File coordination
Languages:
English (fluent)
Spanish (fluent)
Community Service
Volunteered at a local shelter by preparing and distributing food and essential supply bags to community members, Assisted with church-based outreach by organizing and handing out food to families in need, Supported after-school programs by supervising children, helping with homework, and maintaining a safe environment, Served as a teacher assistant, helping manage classroom activities and support student learning
Training
Attended meetings and workshops focused on personal and professional growth
Timeline
Camp counselor
BACR
05.2023 - 07.2023Read More
Babysitter
05.2022 - 08.2022Read More
Student Assistant at UC Merced
UC Merced Campus
09.2021 - CurrentRead More
Cashier & Customer Service Attendant
Target
05.2020 - 12.2020Read More
University of California, Merced
B.A. from Sociology
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