Emily Portillo

Gained hands-on experience in a sweet treat shop, developing knowledge in food safety protocols, enhancing financial literacy through learning about credit and expanding culinary skills through daily food preparation and service.

Supported community service initiatives by assisting with garden maintenance, organizing and sorting toy donations by age for Toys for Tots, and providing care and supervision for toddlers, including cleaning and maintaining a safe environment.

Assisted in a summer camp school setting by supporting classroom instruction as a teacher’s assistant, providing one-on-one academic support to students needing additional help, and maintaining a clean, organized, and safe environment for school-aged children.