GINAMARIE PACHECO
San Diego
Summary
Recent UCSD graduate with a B.A. in Clinical Psychology, deeply committed to supporting mental health and well-being. Experienced in guiding diverse individuals through mind-body practices as a yoga instructor and in delivering empathetic, people-focused service in high-volume environments. Skilled in behavior observation, communication, and creating supportive spaces. Passionate about applying psychological principles in real-world settings and building therapeutic relationships in entry-level behavioral health roles.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Yoga Instructor
Yoga Box
San Diego
01.2025 - Current
- Led group Power Vinyasa classes, fostering a supportive, inclusive environment for individuals with varying emotional and physical needs.
- Built strong interpersonal relationships through consistent, empathetic communication, and active listening.
- Adapted sessions in real time to support individual regulation, focus, and engagement in a fast-paced group setting.
- Promoted mindfulness, self-awareness, and body autonomy—skills aligned with behavioral health and emotional regulation.
Food Runner
Din Tai Fung
San Diego
06.2022 - Current
- Deliver food to guests efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant.
- Support front-of-house staff to maintain smooth service and excellent guest experiences.
- Collaborate with team to ensure cleanliness and timely service.
Assistant Manager
Shake Smart
07.2021 - 04.2022
- Managed store operations, overseeing opening and closing duties and staff supervision.
- Developed comprehensive training plans for new hires to promote workplace excellence.
- Ensured product quality and compliance with health standards through regular inspections.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Psychology
University of California, San Diego
12-2024
Skills
- Effective communication and active listening skills
- Calm and organized under pressure
- Observant and attuned to emotional cues
- Leadership and team collaboration experience
- Knowledge of mindfulness and mental well-being
Timeline
Yoga Instructor
Yoga Box
01.2025 - Current
Food Runner
Din Tai Fung
06.2022 - Current
Assistant Manager
Shake Smart
07.2021 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Science - Clinical Psychology
University of California, San Diego
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