GALIA RECINOS CHANG
Los Angeles
Summary
Psychobiology undergraduate with experience in mentorship and community programs focused on youth support. Proficient in communication and emotional intelligence, excelling in collaborative environments. Proven ability to build trust and maintain professionalism while working with diverse populations. Committed to gaining practical experience in psychology initiatives that promote growth and community advocacy.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Childcare
Los Angeles
01.2022 - Current
- Taught elementary students Spanish language and grammar while immersing them in culture.
- Fostered creativity with various arts and crafts projects, stimulating imagination and self expression.
- Improved language development through engaging storytelling sessions and age-appropriate book readings.
- Ensured child safety through vigilant supervision during indoor and outdoor activities.
Mentor
24th Street Theatre
Los Angeles
12.2021 - 05.2024
- Provided a nurturing learning environment by creating games and activities for elementary and middle school students.
- Enhanced mentee performance by providing personalized guidance and support.
- Developed trust-based relationships with mentees through active listening and empathetic communication.
- Assisted with teaching the students improv skills and directed stage blocking for plays.
Intern
Brotherhood Crusade
Los Angeles
11.2023 - 03.2024
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop a personalized plan for academic success.
- Gained confidence and self-esteem through compassionate support and guidance from mentors.
- Developed social skills through group activities and diverse peer interactions.
- Engaged in a positive and inclusive classroom environment, promoting respect and empathy among students.
Education
High School Diploma -
New Designs Charter School
Los Angeles, CA06.2028
Bachelor's Diploma -
University California
Los Angeles, CASkills
- One-on-one support
- Crisis intervention
- Adaptability
- Active listening
- Collaboration
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Community service
- Social media management
- Public speaking
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Intern
Brotherhood Crusade
11.2023 - 03.2024
Volunteer
Childcare
01.2022 - Current
Mentor
24th Street Theatre
12.2021 - 05.2024
High School Diploma -
New Designs Charter School
Bachelor's Diploma -
University California