Elena Gutierrez
Santa Cruz,CA
Summary
Community oriented employee with background in facilitating programs that promote social, emotional,
and educational growth in young people.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Development Specialist
Camp Mendocino
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Promoted a safe and inclusive environment by monitoring the activity of campers and identifying behavioral issues.
- Led group problem-solving sessions to foster strong connections between campers.
- Encouraged camper participation in recreational activities through enthusiastic leadership style.
Careers in Science- LC Coordinator
California Academy of Sciences
06.2021 - 05.2023
- Developed and maintained a database of scientific data.
- Interacted with guests on the museum floor through engaging STEM based exhibits.
- Promoted to leadership role and oversaw intern shift schedules and performance.
- Maintained cleanliness in food preparation areas while providing meals for animals
Teen Staff
Boys and Girls Club of San Francisco
09.2019 - 12.2022
- Facilitated youth-development focused programs in academic and health-related contexts.
- Sanitized workstations before and after program sessions for youth.
- Collaboratively planned and implemented various community-based projects.
Tinkering Facilitator
Exploratorium
09.2016 - 06.2021
- Facilitated and supervised youth engagement in STEM-based activities.
- Participated in weekly professional and leadership development workshops.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Critical Race & Ethnic Studies
UC Santa Cruz
true06-2027
Skills
- Public Speaking
- Communication
- Program/Event Planning
- Community Outreach
- Team Collaboration
- Emotional awareness
- CPR Certified
Accomplishments
BGCA- 2023 NorCal Regional Youth of the Year
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Youth Development Specialist
Camp Mendocino
06.2024 - 08.2024
Careers in Science- LC Coordinator
California Academy of Sciences
06.2021 - 05.2023
Teen Staff
Boys and Girls Club of San Francisco
09.2019 - 12.2022
Tinkering Facilitator
Exploratorium
09.2016 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Critical Race & Ethnic Studies
UC Santa Cruz
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