Geselle Alferez
San Jose,CA
Summary
Proactive leader with extensive experience in team management and community engagement. Demonstrated success in effective communication, collaboration, and event planning, particularly in youth mental health and sports initiatives. Committed to enhancing skills and expanding capabilities to create a positive community impact.
Overview
2
2
Languages
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Girls Varsity Field Hockey Captain
Silver Creek High School
San Jose, CA
08.2023 - 10.2026
- Led team practices to develop player skills and strengthen teamwork.
- Mentored junior players, fostering a supportive team atmosphere and enhancing player confidence.
- Collaborated with coaching staff to devise effective game strategies and tactics.
- Led fundraising initiatives, securing resources for team activities and equipment needs.
- Coordinated with co-captains to communicate team updates and relay important announcements.
- Ensured adherence to school policies during all practices and events.
Youth Advisory Board Director
Silver Creek High School
San Jose, California
04.2025 - 06.2026
- Conducted individual therapy sessions addressing student mental health needs.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, fostering peer support and strengthening community engagement during finals.
- Planned and hosted mental health fairs featuring advocacy from various support groups for students, including LGBTQ+ and disabled communities.
- Coordinated 'Furry Friends' events, providing students with access to emotional support dogs during lunch hours. allowing emotional support dogs to visit campus during lunch hours.
- Led officer board of 6 members, enhancing teamwork and communication among team members.
Courage Against Cancer President
Silver Creek High School
San Jose, California
08.2023 - 06.2026
- Led team of 5 to enhance communication and teamwork focused on mission objectives.
- Coordinated school fundraisers to support cancer donation organizations.
- Facilitated monthly meetings to discuss childhood cancer and its community impacts.
Varsity Swimmer
Silver Creek High School
San Jose, California
01.2026 - 05.2026
- Cultivated teamwork and discipline by consistently attending early morning practices.
- Exhibited dedication to team values, receiving sportsmanship awards for exemplary conduct.
- Attended intensive training sessions for competitive swimming techniques.
Education
High School Diploma -
Silver Creek High School
San Jose06-2026
Skills
- Fundraising initiatives
- Event planning
- Program development
- Community engagement
- Team management
- Collaboration skills
- Analytical skills
- Resource management
- Reliability
- Effective communication
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional
Accomplishments
- Sportsmanship Award, Varsity Field Hockey 2024
- All League Award, Varsity Field Hockey 2025
- Heart and Soul Award, Varsity Field Hockey 2026
- Athletic Award, Varsity Swimming 2026
- Sportsmanship Award, Varsity Swimming 2026
- California State Seal of Biliteracy, Silver Creek High School 2026
- AP Scholar Award, College Board 2026
- National Honor Society Certificate of Membership, Silver Creek High School 2023-2026
- Superintendent's Honor Roll Award, Silver Creek High School 2023
Timeline
Varsity Swimmer
Silver Creek High School
01.2026 - 05.2026
Youth Advisory Board Director
Silver Creek High School
04.2025 - 06.2026
Girls Varsity Field Hockey Captain
Silver Creek High School
08.2023 - 10.2026
Courage Against Cancer President
Silver Creek High School
08.2023 - 06.2026
High School Diploma -
Silver Creek High School