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Overview
Work History
Education
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Languages
Certification
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Edith Silva

Edith Silva

San Diego,CA

Summary

Dynamic and experienced with program leadership. I have a proven track record in activity planning and issue resolution. Bilingual in Spanish and English, I foster strong relationships and empower teams to optimize program performance. Successfully managed time-sensitive projects, ensuring quality outcomes while promoting a culture of continuous improvement.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Leader

Arc Experience
06.2023 - Current
  • Promoted a positive work environment by cultivating open communication channels within the team and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Implemented well-received activities and events.
  • Effectively managed time-sensitive projects delivering results within deadlines without compromising quality standards.
  • Monitored program performance through regular evaluations, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
  • Cultivated a culture of continuous improvement empowering team members to share ideas and suggestions for program optimization.

Research Assistant

UCSD
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
  • Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with project leads and team members for effective collaboration on common goals.
  • Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.

Home Tutor

Care.com Inc
06.2022 - 09.2022
  • Helped students prepare for tests and exams by providing guidance, motivation, and encouragement.
  • Developed parent and student relationships by offering interactive assignments for students and parents.
  • Created lesson plans, review worksheets and practice tests to prepare students for weekly tests and quizzes.
  • Communicated with parents and teachers on students' progress.

Retail Associate

Best Buy
11.2022 - 01.2023
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming store environment to enhance the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Managed inventory effectively, ensuring proper stock levels and timely replenishment of merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, maintaining balanced registers and reducing discrepancies during shift changes.

Restaurant Hostess

Toasted
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
  • Handled high-pressure situations gracefully, managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a calm demeanor.
  • Maintained an organized waitlist for busy times, ensuring efficient seating of guests.
  • Provided exceptional service through friendly interactions with customers, answering questions and addressing concerns.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Clinical Psychology

University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA
06-2025
  • Academic Grant for Outstanding Grades
  • Relevant Coursework: Cognitive Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Global Health, Ethics in Global Health.
  • Research: SoCal Lab at UCSD, led team in fNIRS research with toddlers while coding for eye tracking.

High School Diploma -

Independence High School , Bakersfield, CA
06-2021
  • Awarded Deans Award 3.5+
  • Honor Roll 4.0+
  • 4.4 GPA
  • Ranked in Top 3% of class

Skills

  • Relationship building
  • Activity planning
  • Program activities
  • Issue resolution
  • Bilingual Spanish and English
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • CPR Certified American Heart Association

Timeline

Research Assistant - UCSD
09.2023 - 01.2024
Program Leader - Arc Experience
06.2023 - Current
Retail Associate - Best Buy
11.2022 - 01.2023
Home Tutor - Care.com Inc
06.2022 - 09.2022
Restaurant Hostess - Toasted
06.2021 - 09.2021
University of California San Diego - Bachelor of Science, Clinical Psychology
Independence High School - High School Diploma,
Edith Silva