Diego Castro
Bonita,CA
Summary
Goal-driven Volunteer Coordinator successful at recruiting and retaining volunteers to meet various organizational needs. Perform well under pressure and in faced pace environments. Possess the comprehension of how to adapt to various types of individuals through personal experiences such as debates and running open clubs in the community. Seeking work experience to contribute to a fast paced environment and to further develop interpersonal skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer Coordinator
South Bay Sustainable Communities
12.2023 - Current
Lead food rescue program at school during lunch 5x/week redistributing rescues to food-insecure families. Diverted 117,270 lbs of food waste (2023/24). Gathered volunteers from school for South Bay Sustainable Communities.
Mock Trial Co-President
BVH Mock Trial
11.2022 - Current
Lead and create agenda for 1 hour practices 2x/week. Recruited 20 new members in 6 weeks through classroom recruitment. Created first social media page.
Team Tutoring President
Campus Tutoring Initiative
06.2022 - Current
Assign tutors to classrooms 4x/week, create agenda for Board of Directors Meetings, and tutor students in English and Social Sciences. First student to run a Board of Directors Meeting meet without advisor present.
Varsity Golf
BVH Boys Golf
02.2022 - Current
Attend 1 hour practices 5x/week. Started in 8 varsity matches and lettered all 4 years. Help coach run putting and chipping drills on Mondays and Fridays.
Varsity Member
BVH Speech and Debate
06.2021 - Current
Attend 12+ tournaments yearly. Compete in Lincoln Douglas, Public Forum, Informative, and Declamation. 746 NSDA points, Special Distinction Degree. Has drastically improved my soft skills including public speaking and communication through the use of effective body language.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bonita Vista High School
Chula Vista06-2025
Skills
Effective communication
Effective non-verbal communication
Servant-based leadership
Attention to detail
Conflict Resolution
Integrity
Adaptability
Hospitality
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Volunteer Coordinator
South Bay Sustainable Communities
12.2023 - Current
Mock Trial Co-President
BVH Mock Trial
11.2022 - Current
Team Tutoring President
Campus Tutoring Initiative
06.2022 - Current
Varsity Golf
BVH Boys Golf
02.2022 - Current
Varsity Member
BVH Speech and Debate
06.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
Bonita Vista High School
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