Lauren Gamboa
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a proven track record in student engagement and leadership, demonstrated as a Student Ambassador for the U.S. Department of State and the City of Montebello. Excelled in public speaking and event planning, fostering community service and team collaboration. Skilled in customer service, significantly enhancing student and customer experiences.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Ambassador for the US and Germany
U.S. Department of State
07.2023 - 06.2024
- Elected to be the Student Ambassador for the 40th Cohort of The Congress -Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) Parlamentarisches Patenschafts-Programm
- Lived in Germany for 11 months learning German, attending University, and taking on an Internship.
- Met with many people of Congress in the US and in Germany.
Volunteer
Erasmus Student Network
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Assisted with special events and programs for all International Students studying in Stuttgart Germany.
- Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
Sales Associate
Vans
10.2022 - 01.2023
- Seasonal Hire
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Sales Associate
Zumiez
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Seasonal Hire
- Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
Student Ambassador
City of Montebello
04.2018 - 04.2019
- Picked to be the Student Ambassador for the City of Montebello and traveled to our sister city in Japan.
- Represented the US in Japan.
- Developed essential leadership skills through participation in specialized government activities.
Education
Marketing - Psychology
ELAC-Loyola Marymount University
Los AngelesHigh School Diploma -
Notre Dame Academy High School
West Los Angeles, CA05-2020
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Positive Attitude
- Organized and Efficient
- Public Speaking
- Customer service skills
- Student Mentoring
- Event Planning
- Leadership Qualities
- Community Service
- Team Collaboration
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
German
Limited Working
Timeline
Volunteer
Erasmus Student Network
02.2024 - 06.2024
Student Ambassador for the US and Germany
U.S. Department of State
07.2023 - 06.2024
Sales Associate
Vans
10.2022 - 01.2023
Sales Associate
Zumiez
05.2022 - 07.2022
Student Ambassador
City of Montebello
04.2018 - 04.2019
Marketing - Psychology
ELAC-Loyola Marymount University
High School Diploma -
Notre Dame Academy High School
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