Gerardo De La Garza
Mcallen,TX
Summary
Dynamic and creative volunteer with experience at Creative Arts Studio and Bad Boys Boxing Gym. Proven ability in community engagement and event coordination, enhancing participation through innovative outreach. Skilled in photography and social media, fostering team collaboration and building relationships to drive impactful projects. Adaptable and dedicated to improving performance in diverse environments.
Developed strong organizational and communication skills in collaborative environment. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and support team projects. Seeking to transition skills into new, dynamic field to drive impactful results and foster growth.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Volunteer
Creative Arts Studio
06.2024 - Current
- Supported art instructors during classes, fostering a collaborative learning environment.
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Displayed excellent time management skills while balancing academic responsibilities alongside demanding volunteer commitments.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to changing circumstances or unforeseen challenges during volunteer events.
- Took and followed detailed directions from others.
Volunteer Media Coordinator
Bad Boys Boxing Gym
09.2025 - 10.2025
- Photographer/Videographer for Iron Gloves TGV boxing tournament. Lasted 1 day for shooting, 2 weeks for editing photos and posting media. Event lasted 7 hours.
- Utilized specialized software to capture and process data.
- Conducted primary and secondary research to better understand customer needs and behaviors.
- Created compelling content for various platforms, increasing audience reach and interaction.
- Collaborated with team members to develop cohesive brand messaging across all communication channels.
- Developed compelling visual assets for digital marketing campaigns, including graphics, videos, and photography.
Education
Associate of Arts - Multi Disciplinary Studies(Pursuing)
South Texas College
McAllen, TX05-2026
High School Diploma -
Vanguard Academy Rembrandt
Pharr, TX05-2026
Skills
- Community service
- Team collaboration
- Creativity and innovation
- Social interaction
- Event participation
- Performance improvement
- Event coordination
- Relationship building skills
- Student engagement
- Friendly and professional
- Problem-solving
- Social media posting
Accomplishments
- Secured 2nd place in a competitive music performance with a group.
- Collaborated with a group to achieve 2nd place in a music performance competition.
- performed with professional musicians.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Photography
- Music
- I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
- I have a passion for photography and editing photos
- Fashion
- Martial arts
- boxing
Extracurricular activities
- Trained in martial arts at Bad Boys Boxing Gym, developing discipline, teamwork, independent work skills, self-growth, determination, consistency, and mental resilience.
- Gained experience in instrument performance, songwriting, and creative expression at Students for Creative Arts Studio while developing teamwork, professionalism, responsibility, and consistent practice habits.
Timeline
Volunteer Media Coordinator
Bad Boys Boxing Gym
09.2025 - 10.2025
Student Volunteer
Creative Arts Studio
06.2024 - Current
Associate of Arts - Multi Disciplinary Studies(Pursuing)
South Texas College
High School Diploma -
Vanguard Academy Rembrandt