GABRIELA ARMAS
San Diego,CA
Summary
Former NCAA athlete, two years of leading the team as team captain. Successful with working with people from diverse backgrounds. Strives in a team oriented environment. Looking to get a Masters Degree in Leadership
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Academic Coach
High Tech High
San Diego, CA
12.2022 - Current
- Advised students on crucial academic decisions by discussing and identifying interests and strengths.
- Instructed students in career development techniques.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Met with students and discussed educational goals and expectations.
- Collaborated with teachers and administrators to discuss academic needs of students.
Assistant/Receptionist
Armas Business Consultants
Chula Vista, CA
07.2017 - Current
- Directed incoming calls to internal personnel and departments, routing to best-qualified department.
- Kept records in Quickbooks to maintain client's data by entering and updating information.
- Routed incoming mail and messages to relevant personnel without delay.
- Corresponded with clients through email, telephone or postal mail.
- Assisted in administrative duties for office team, including making phone calls, copies and schedules.
Babysitting
Various Families
San Diego , California
01.2016 - Current
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Fostered close relationships with children by discussing school, friends and hobbies.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Created and implemented diverse educational strategies to boost development.
- Offered age-appropriate, fun and educational activities for children ranging in age from six weeks to sixth grade.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
Child Development Specialist
Fine Infant Program
San Diego, CA
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Developed level-appropriate lessons and activities to support skill-building needs.
- Constructed age-appropriate goals and outcomes to assist children with special needs and developmental delays.
- Conducted educational, behavioral and well-being assessments.
- Designed [Type] language-based activities to promote language skills.
Hostess
The Smoking Gun
San Diego, CA.
08.2020 - 01.2022
- Took reservations by phone and walk-in, keeping scheduling demands and kitchen output in time to avoid overbooking.
- Cultivated positive guest relations by managing information and orchestrating speedy seating.
Student Assistant Volunteer
Dr Ignacio Ramirez Ochoa Private Practice
San Diego, United States
05.2020 - 01.2022
- Took and followed detailed directions from others.
- Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying and distributing mail.
- Floated within assigned areas to provide at-request support to healthcare teams, anticipating needs where possible.
Teaching Assistant Early Childhood Learning Center
PLNU
San Diego, CA
08.2017 - 06.2021
- Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of 25 children.
- Maximized receptive learning by educating students using hands-on instructional techniques.
- Participated in professional development opportunities and attended in-services and seminars.
ABA Behavior Therapist
ACES
San Diego, CA
05.2020 - 01.2021
- Developed and maintained clear, individualized documentation on each patient.
- Developed patient remediation in established deficit areas to support targeted treatment goals.
- Conducted individual psychotherapy sessions, displaying theoretical knowledge of psychopathology and clinical treatment techniques.
Youth Tennis Instructor
San Diego Tennis & Racquet Club
08.2017 - 08.2019
- Explained and demonstrated basic tennis techniques to team members.
- Coached established tennis players in advanced game techniques and competition.
- Introduced games and drills, which helped students to better develop skill levels.
- Increased player strength, agility and game skills through successful practices.
- Encouraged everyone to cultivate strong work ethic by demonstrating diligence, patience and respect for others.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Child and Adolescent Development
Point Loma Nazarene University
San Diego, CA06.2021
Skills
- Office administration
- Bilingual (Spanish)
- Cultural awareness
- Quickbooks
- Interactive Communication Skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Time management
- Organization skills
- Telephone skills
- Scheduling
- Activity monitoring
- Behavior observation
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Lead Academic Coach
High Tech High
12.2022 - Current
Child Development Specialist
Fine Infant Program
10.2021 - 03.2022
Hostess
The Smoking Gun
08.2020 - 01.2022
Student Assistant Volunteer
Dr Ignacio Ramirez Ochoa Private Practice
05.2020 - 01.2022
ABA Behavior Therapist
ACES
05.2020 - 01.2021
Teaching Assistant Early Childhood Learning Center
PLNU
08.2017 - 06.2021
Youth Tennis Instructor
San Diego Tennis & Racquet Club
08.2017 - 08.2019
Assistant/Receptionist
Armas Business Consultants
07.2017 - Current
Babysitting
Various Families
01.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Child and Adolescent Development
Point Loma Nazarene University