Jessica diaz Barrera
Silver spring,MD
Summary
Motivated and dedicated high school student, graduating soon, with experience working with children in the after-school program EBBE at New Hampshire Estates Elementary School. Working as a Teenwork motivated me to become a red shirt in youth development, where I can support and inspire younger students. Planning to attend Montgomery College to pursue an Early Childhood Degree, aiming to become a teacher. Passionate about creating positive learning environments and helping children succeed.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Youth Development Teenwork 259 Hours
Montgomery County Recreation Center
silver spring, MD
02.2025 - Current
- Work Monday through Friday, 4 hours every day.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Assisted with clean up after each activity session concluded.
- Communicated effectively with staff members regarding upcoming events or changes in schedule.
- Engaged with children by playing sports, board games, or other interactive activities.
- Instructed children on safety rules before engaging in any activity.
- Monitored the area to ensure a safe environment while participating in activities.
- Created fun, interactive lessons plans that kept children engaged in learning new skills.
- Met with staff to discuss rules, regulations and work-related problems.
Sales Associate
Be & Cheery
Silver Spring, MD
09.2024 - 10.2024
- Assisted customers with purchases and product information
- Stocked shelves with merchandise when needed.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
- Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find store items.
- Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
- Processed credit card, cash, and check payments, ensuring all transactions were accurate.
Education
High School Diploma -
John F Kennedy High School
Silver Spring, MD06.2025
start college fall 2025 - Early Childhood Education
Montgomery College
Takoma Park, MDSkills
- Team collaboration
- Bilingual
- Communication skills
- Teamwork
- Active listening
- Organization skills
- Patient
- Experience working with children
- Customer service
- Friendly, positive attitude
Volunteer Experience
Completed 93 Student Service Learning (SSL) hours through school activities
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Spanish
Proficient (C2)
C2
Accomplishments
Certification Of Completion Teenworks Workforce Development Program (Montgomery County Recreation)
Timeline
Youth Development Teenwork 259 Hours
Montgomery County Recreation Center
02.2025 - Current
Sales Associate
Be & Cheery
09.2024 - 10.2024
High School Diploma -
John F Kennedy High School
start college fall 2025 - Early Childhood Education
Montgomery College
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