Kyle Xiong Li
Granite Bay,CA
Summary
Experienced in providing valuable assistance to non-profit organizations. Outgoing and dedicated volunteer with a passion for making a difference. Friendly and helpful approach to effectively support employees and visitors in their service requests. Motivated by a strong sense of purpose, driven to work diligently towards achieving tangible and meaningful outcomes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program
10.2020 - 04.2024
- Possess Advanced Certificates to help individuals prepare their tax returns
- Use my language skills to help people who are not fluent in English with their tax preparation needs
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Completed daily domestic tasks in shelters and group homes to assist people in need.
- Kept case files updated, accurate and aligned with requirements.
- Maintained internal database of service workers, participants, activities and other relevant details.
Pet Sitter
Granite Bay Community
04.2020 - 07.2024
- Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and fun play activities.
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Increased client retention rate through excellent communication skills and genuine love for animals.
- Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Built trust with clients by consistently demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail in all aspects of pet care provision.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
- Reduced client anxiety regarding pet separation during vacations or work-related travel by providing regular photo updates showcasing animals'' well-being and happiness.
Budget Liaison
Placer County Youth Commissioner
06.2022 - 06.2024
- Make presentations at various middle and high schools on issues faced by the youth in the county such as substance abuse, mental health, and equity and diversity
- Host various community events such as a 5k run for substance abuse and community festivals to promote equity and diversity
- Volunteered at the 2022 mid-term elections
- Served as the primary point of contact, fostering strong relationships between internal teams and external partners.
- Maintained a high degree of professionalism at all times, representing the organization with integrity in both internal and external interactions.
- Coordinated multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and alignment with organizational objectives.
English Teaching Volunteer Service program
Personal Project
04.2021 - Current
- Taught overseas students English via zoom and Skype once a week
- Tutored children individually or in small groups to help with assignments and reinforce targeted lesson skills.
- Provided one-on-one assistance for struggling students, helping them improve their grades and confidence in the subject matter.
Volunteer
Bayside Church
03.2022 - 03.2024
- Weeklong mission trip to Mexicali to help build houses/playgrounds for locals during Spring Break from 2022-2024
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
- Fostered sense of community, organizing neighborhood gatherings.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Coach / Referee
Next Level Sports Flag Football
01.2022 - 03.2024
- Coached 2 grade school flag football teams each year
- Promoted sportsmanship values among athletes, fostering a positive competitive atmosphere within the team environment.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Managed practice schedules, ensuring efficient use of time and resources for optimal results.
- Enhanced game-day strategies, by meticulously analyzing opponents' tactics and adjusting team plans accordingly.
- Referred at least two games each week throughout the season
Tutor
Granite Bay High School
08.2022 - 04.2024
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Established positive relationships with both students and parents, fostering open communication regarding academic progress and goals.
Intern
Bayside Church
01.2020 - 12.2023
- Interned at the Bayside church office during the first year of pandemic 2020-2021 and for 2 years after that.
- Raised $5000 to help support school bus drivers during the first-year pandemic
- Volunteered at the annual yard sales and summer camps for 4 years
- Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
Education
No Degree - Health And Exercise Science
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC 05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Granite Bay High School
Granite Bay, CA 05.2001 -
Skills
- 3 languages (Spanish, English, Chinese)
- First Aid training
- Financial Accounting
- Individual Tax preparation
- Relationship building
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Communication skills
- Organized and efficient
- Interpersonal skills
- Community engagement
- Problem-solving
Extracurriculars Awards
- Wake Forest EMS (Emergency Medical Services), Spring 2025
- Wake Forest Pre-Dental Society, Fall 2024-Spring 2025
- Growth Factor Roseville Rising Entrepreneurship Program, 01/23 - 05/23, Attended various pitching events, Developed an App to track and rank properties in local real estate market
- Student Government Spirit Leader, 2022-2024
- GBHS Football team, 2021-2024, 2 Year Varsity Letterman
- GBHS Basketball team, 2021-2024, Team captain for two years
- Key club, Vice President, 2023-2024
- BETA (Business) club, Co-founder/Vice President, 2022-2024
- Science Olympiad Team member, 2021
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes Club, Leader/Club Organizer, 2022-2024
Timeline
Tutor
Granite Bay High School
08.2022 - 04.2024
Budget Liaison
Placer County Youth Commissioner
06.2022 - 06.2024
Volunteer
Bayside Church
03.2022 - 03.2024
Coach / Referee
Next Level Sports Flag Football
01.2022 - 03.2024
English Teaching Volunteer Service program
Personal Project
04.2021 - Current
Volunteer
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program
10.2020 - 04.2024
Pet Sitter
Granite Bay Community
04.2020 - 07.2024
Intern
Bayside Church
01.2020 - 12.2023
No Degree - Health And Exercise Science
Wake Forest University
05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Granite Bay High School
05.2001 -
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