Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Khira Pearlstein

Irvine,California

Summary

Dedicated and driven college student with a passion for medicine and a strong commitment to academic excellence. Currently pursuing a Anthropology degree with a biological emphasis. Possesses excellent communication and teamwork skills developed through extracurricular involvement. Eager to contribute to a any organization where I can further cultivate my interests in medicine, collaborate with like-minded peers, and make a positive impact on the community.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Childcare Provider

Merage JCC Of Orange County
06.2021 - 09.2023
  • Working with children of varying age (4-12) after school and during summers to provide a nurturing and safe environment for them to learn and grow
  • Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.
  • Administered first aid when needed, adhering to established protocols to ensure child safety and wellbeing.
  • Managed behavior issues effectively using positive reinforcement techniques, fostering a respectful atmosphere within the childcare setting.
  • I have been volunteering with the program since I was 13 years old, and worked my way up to a staff member at 16 and continued there until I left for college

Hot Yoga Instructor/Certification

Radiant Hot Yoga
10.2022 - 08.2023
  • Completed an initial 200 hour certification process through which I not only deepened my understanding of yoga postures, but also intensively studied health and nutrition, anatomy, and mindfulness
  • Maintained positive relationships with class members through personalized and knowledgeable service.
  • Arrived early to set up room, greet students, and answer questions.
  • Promoted physical fitness with dynamic sequencing of asanas designed to challenge and inspire students of all levels.
  • Reinforced proper alignment principles while guiding students through postures to prevent injury or strain during practice.

Head Volleyball Coach

United States Youth Volleyball League
12.2021 - 06.2022
  • volunteered as a head coach for a coed team of children ages 8 to 10
  • coached them from complete beginners to being able to compete against other teams successfully
  • Fostered a supportive and uplifting environment for all the children to feel safe to grow and make mistakes

EIJ Governance Research Intern

University Of California, Irvine
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Environmental injustice internship
  • focused on learning about and researching interdisciplinary factors that contribute to exacerbated environmental
    impacts on low socioeconomic communities.
  • Between auditing weekly anthropology classes
    at UCI and conducting research of my own I was able to end the program by producing comprehensive case study and published report on how Imperial County has been affected by such environmental injustices with my fellow interns.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
06.2027

High School Diploma -

University High School
Irvine, CA
06.2023

Skills

  • CPR/First aid training
  • Group leadership
  • Traditional drawing
  • Visual Art Creation
  • Co-creator of a school mural

Timeline

Hot Yoga Instructor/Certification

Radiant Hot Yoga
10.2022 - 08.2023

Head Volleyball Coach

United States Youth Volleyball League
12.2021 - 06.2022

Childcare Provider

Merage JCC Of Orange County
06.2021 - 09.2023

EIJ Governance Research Intern

University Of California, Irvine
05.2020 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Arts -

University of California, Santa Barbara

High School Diploma -

University High School

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Khira Pearlstein