Fernando Ornelas Ventura
San Luis Obispo,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Project Coordinator
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transit Authority
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Designed personalized questionnaires, surveyed commuters in the researched station, uploaded the data on Google Sheets, and used their feedback to address issues in the redesign process of the station.
- Delegated tasks to 8 other researchers and assisted them on various research techniques while ensuring project deadlines were met on time by setting deadline reminders through Google Calendar & Gmail.
- Developed 21 detailed reports summarizing key findings from virtual and in-person meetings while additionally keeping track of meeting minutes & attendance; uploading all reports to Google Drive for future reference.
Audubon Youth Leaders
Audubon Society
11.2023 - 03.2024
- Engaged in weekly public service across LA county parks to restore & sustain native ecosystems; weeded mustard, stinging nettles from test plots, repotted over 30 shrubs, assisted with maintenance of the nursery
- Participated every Sunday in a UCLA Climate Stewardship course to support community resilience towards climate change; partnering with the LA City Council to lead a Bird walk focused on habitat fragmentation
- Assisted in family-sponsored events, by setting up and closing booths, food stands, projectors for movie nights and holiday events; greeted and guided visitors while tracking the number of visitors
Education
Bachelor of Science - Architectural Engineering
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA 05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - City, Community, And Regional Planning
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA 05.2001 -
Skills
Data Collection
Microsoft Excel
Customer Service
Team Coordination
Programming
Microsoft Office
Multitasking Abilities
Seed Germination
Garden Tool Use
Teamwork and Collaboration
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Climate Stewardship Certificate
Affiliations
Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute
Koreatown Youth Community Center
Audubon Society
Timeline
Research Project Coordinator
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transit Authority
06.2024 - 08.2024
Climate Stewardship Certificate
03-2024
Audubon Youth Leaders
Audubon Society
11.2023 - 03.2024
Bachelor of Science - Architectural Engineering
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - City, Community, And Regional Planning
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
05.2001 -