Laura Angelica Rodriguez Negron
Staten Island,NY
Summary
Passionate Sociology and Criminal Justice graduate with a strong commitment to social justice and community advocacy. Seeking a Master's in Social Work to apply my academic background, leadership skills, and interpersonal strengths to empower communities and promote meaningful social change.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Human Resources Intern & Accounting Clerk
Weitz & Luxenberg PC
New York, NY
07.2018 - Current
- Organized team-building events and firm activities.
- Organized and stored employment forms and information.
- Provided administrative support to the Human Resources department, including filing, data entry, and record keeping.
- Communicated with senior accounting staff about discrepancies and devised plans to reconcile financial issues.
- Handled daily cash transactions and maintained petty cash fund.
- Assisted with the preparation of month-end close activities including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals.
Summer Camp Counselor
Summer Youth Employment Program
New York, NY
06.2017 - 08.2017
- Assisted with the planning and execution of daily activities for campers.
- Supervised groups of children during recreational activities.
- Managed disciplinary issues according to established policies and procedures.
- Helped participants enjoy activities while ensuring adherence to protocol.
Tutor
Read Alliance (READ)
New York, NY
01.2017 - 04.2017
- Implemented time management and organizational strategies to help students manage their study schedules.
- Provided comprehensive feedback on student progress, including areas for improvement and successes.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of curriculum changes and educational practices to provide current and effective tutoring.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology & Criminal Justice
Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT05.2023
Advanced Regents Diploma - Honors Program
St. Joseph Hill Academy High School
Staten Island, NY06.2019
Skills
- Case Management and Advocacy
- Cultural Competency
- Empathy and communication
- Conflict resolution
- Event Coordination
- Leadership and collaboration
- Research and analytical skills
- Organizational skills
- Data entry
- Event planning
- Team building
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
Languages
- English, Fluent
- Spanish, Native
Honors Recognitions
- Sociology Honor Society
- National Society of Leadership & Success
Leadership Extracurricular Activities
- Kappa Delta Sorority, Quinnipiac University, 2019, 2023, DEI Representative, 2020, 2023, Led DEI initiatives to promote cultural awareness., Advocated for inclusivity and social justice., Sisterhood & Circle Hood Chair, 2020, 2023, Organized sisterhood events and community service projects., Collaborated with multicultural groups to enhance cultural understanding.
- Latinx Multicultural Club, Quinnipiac University, 2019, 2023, Coordinated multicultural events celebrating Latinx culture., Advocated for diversity and inclusion across campus.
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Accomplishments
- Sociology Honor Society
- National Society of Leadership & Success
Affiliations
Leadership & Extracurricular Activities
Kappa Delta Sorority, Quinnipiac University | 2019 – 2023DEI Representative | 2020 – 2023
- Led DEI initiatives to promote cultural awareness.
- Advocated for inclusivity and social justice.
Sisterhood & Circle Hood Chair | 2020 – 2023
- Organized sisterhood events and community service projects.
- Collaborated with multicultural groups to enhance cultural understanding.
- Coordinated multicultural events celebrating Latinx culture.
- Advocated for diversity and inclusion across campus.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Human Resources Intern & Accounting Clerk
Weitz & Luxenberg PC
07.2018 - Current
Summer Camp Counselor
Summer Youth Employment Program
06.2017 - 08.2017
Tutor
Read Alliance (READ)
01.2017 - 04.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology & Criminal Justice
Quinnipiac University
Advanced Regents Diploma - Honors Program
St. Joseph Hill Academy High School
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