Emma Cooper
San Diego,CA
Summary
Organized and motivated student eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Proven experience with French culture, statistical analysis, customer service, and studies in societal theories. Works well in a team with experience as an athlete, and is able to take direction well, as well as implement feedback. Self-motivated to succeed, and an excellent communicator. Good time management skills, and the ability to perform tasks with attention to detail.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Officer Candidate
United States Marine Corps
Quantico, VA
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Went through rigorous physical and psychological training and challenges while building leadership and tactical military skills.
Grant Writer
We Are One United
Palm Springs, CA
08.2022 - 09.2023
- Supporting day-to-day operations, assisting teammates with various tasks, and building professional working relationships with peers and supervisors.
- Maintaining and updating filing and database systems such as Salesforce.
- Researching and applying to grant opportunities based on funding amount needed, location and organization project.
- Planning and executing a successful large-scale career fair for people in the under-served communities of the Coachella Valley. Tasks including venue organization, participant and community coordination, budgeting, fundraising, and marketing.
Background Screening Analyst
Background Investigations
Palm Desert, CA
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Created and submitted reports regarding background investigations, highlighting special findings.
- Perform various searches in multiple databases in order to find criminal, civil, credit, motor vehicle, and federal crimes.
Sales Associate
Le Macaron French Pastries
La Jolla, CA
07.2020 - 06.2022
- Completed daily preparation and recovery tasks to keep areas clean, neat, and fully stocked for maximum productivity.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
- Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
- Developed trusting relationships with customers by making personal connections, and engaging customers with authentic French culture.
- Managed deliveries and shipments, as well as business calls to provide store information.
Lifeguard
Palm Desert Aquatic Center
Palm Desert, CA
07.2018 - 03.2020
- Watched over swimmers to respond quickly to distress situations.
- Maintained neat and clean pool area and clean water.
- Administered first aid and CPR in response to life-threatening situations, and rescued 3 individuals.
- Participated in monthly training courses to stay up-to-date in water rescue techniques.
Paralegal Intern
Riverside County District Attorney's Office
Indio, CA
06.2019 - 09.2019
- Assisted attorneys with trial preparation, developed trial exhibits, responded to motions and organized documents for trial discovery.
- Assembled and organized facts, data and program information as background intelligence.
- Performed extensive research to prepare for court cases and gathered pertinent case information.
Education
J.D. -
California Western School of Law
San Diego, CA06.2026
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of California - San Diego
La Jolla, CA06.2022
High School Diploma -
Xavier College Preparatory
Palm Desert, CA06.2018
Some College (No Degree) - Sociology
Sciences Po Paris
Paris, FranceSkills
- Analytical Thinking and Problem Solving
- Strong Interpersonal and Communication Skills
- Time Management and Organization
- Customer Relationship Management
- Lifeguard Procedures
- Team Collaboration and Dependability
- First Aid and CPR
- Database and Computer Programming experience
- Public Speaking
- French Fluency
Accomplishments
- Mentored 6 new sales associates.
- Achieved $3,000 sales goal in a day.
- Made 3 lifesaving rescues.
- Developed Salesforce database program for nonprofit organization.
- Completed a Fundraising Academy and Grant Writing Certification.
- Organizing a large-scale Career Fair.
Affiliations
- Volunteer with More Than Conquerors Surf, an opportunity to teach foster children how to surf.
Certification
- Food Handler's License - 2020
- CPR, First Aid, Lifeguard Certification- Red Cross 2020
- Grant Writing Certification Training - 2022
- Fundraising Academy - 2022
Languages
French
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Officer Candidate
United States Marine Corps
05.2024 - 07.2024
Background Screening Analyst
Background Investigations
01.2023 - 08.2023
Grant Writer
We Are One United
08.2022 - 09.2023
Sales Associate
Le Macaron French Pastries
07.2020 - 06.2022
Paralegal Intern
Riverside County District Attorney's Office
06.2019 - 09.2019
Lifeguard
Palm Desert Aquatic Center
07.2018 - 03.2020
J.D. -
California Western School of Law
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of California - San Diego
High School Diploma -
Xavier College Preparatory
Some College (No Degree) - Sociology
Sciences Po Paris
- Food Handler's License - 2020
- CPR, First Aid, Lifeguard Certification- Red Cross 2020
- Grant Writing Certification Training - 2022
- Fundraising Academy - 2022
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