Karen Hernandez
Compton,CA
Summary
Experienced with law enforcement protocols and community engagement. Utilizes effective communication and quick decision-making with the support of officers and ensure public safety. Knowledge of teamwork dynamics and conflict resolution in various scenarios.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Junior Police Cadet
Gardena Police Department Cadet
07.2024 - 10.2024
- Participated in training sessions to develop knowledge of law enforcement procedures and protocols.
- Collaborated with team members during community events, fostering positive relationships between law enforcement and citizens.
- Engaged with diverse populations, improving communication skills and cultural competency in policing contexts.
- Improved community relations by participating in outreach programs and events.
- Gained hands-on experience in traffic enforcement operations, learning the importance of enforcing speed limits and other safety regulations.
Teacher's Assistant
Organizer
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Assisted in classroom management to facilitate a productive learning environment.
- Collaborated with educators to assess student progress and adapt learning strategies as needed.
- Organized educational resources and materials, ensuring easy access for teachers and students.
- Given this due to empty periods so I assisted 3 teachers
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
Link Crew Leader
School Club
07.2024 - 06.2025
- Facilitated peer-to-peer mentoring sessions to enhance student engagement and academic success.
- Developed orientation programs for new students, improving their transition experience.
- Coordinated team-building activities to foster community and collaboration among diverse groups.
- Led workshops on leadership skills, empowering students to take initiative in school events.
- Mentored and advised group of up to 12 transfer students.
- Developed leadership skills within the student body by providing opportunities for group collaboration and decision making.
Volunteer
School Organizations
07.2024 - 06.2025
- Assisted in organizing community events, enhancing participant engagement and attendance.
- Learned essential safety protocols and procedures to ensure a secure environment for all participants.
- Collaborated with students and teachers for ideas and plans
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Contributed ideas for process improvements that enhanced overall event efficiency.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
El Camino College
Torrance, CA06-2030
High School Diploma -
Environmental Charter High School- Gardena
2818 Manhattan Beach Blvd Gardena, CA 9024906-2025
Skills
- Fingerprinting
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Critical thinking
- Organizational skills
Certification
- Certified Food Handler - 2026
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
- Documenting and sharing travel experiences
- Reading
- Adventure Travel
- Personal Development and Self-Improvement
Timeline
Teacher's Assistant
Organizer
09.2024 - 06.2025
Junior Police Cadet
Gardena Police Department Cadet
07.2024 - 10.2024
Link Crew Leader
School Club
07.2024 - 06.2025
Volunteer
School Organizations
07.2024 - 06.2025
Bachelor of Science - Biology
El Camino College
High School Diploma -
Environmental Charter High School- Gardena