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Overview
Work History
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Extracurricular Activities
Awards
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Layla E. Robinson

Alameda,CALIFORNIA

Summary

A passionate and driven Criminology major at Howard University seeking opportunities to apply leadership and advocacy skills to make an impact in criminal justice, community engagement, and student empowerment.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Event Staff

Antiques By the Bay
Alameda, CA
10.2022 - Current
  • Greet customers and provide assistance to ensure a seamless event experience.
  • Scan and verify event tickets, facilitating efficient entry for all attendees.
  • Handle cart rentals and wristband distribution during events.

Preview Staff (Seasonal)

Michaan's Auctions
Alameda, CA
06.2022 - Current
  • Greet and assist customers during auction preview events.
  • Monitor the facility to ensure security and prevent theft.
  • Unpack and organize auction items for processing.

Server

Wellquest Living
Alameda, CA
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Delivered food and beverages to residents efficiently, with a focus on excellent service.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitized environment in dining areas.
  • Fostered a welcoming and healthy atmosphere, with the goal of building community among residents.

Education

Bachelors - Criminology

Howard University
Washington, D.C.
05.2028

Skills

  • California Food Handler Certification
  • Point of Sale (POS) Systems
  • Customer Service
  • Food Service Experience

Extracurricular Activities

Bloom Academy Cohort 2- Howard University Chapter , Washington, D.C., 2025, 

Selected for a competitive leadership program for first-year students focused on professional growth, self-development, and community impact., Completed workshops on entrepreneurship, goal setting, networking, and campus leadership., Collaborated with peers and mentors to design and present a capstone project aimed at social innovation on campus. 

Howard University Chapter of the NAACP - Juvenile Justice Committee, Spring 2025,

 Contribute to research and advocacy efforts to reduce racial disparities in juvenile sentencing., Participate in organizing campus-wide forums and service projects centered on restorative justice for youth., Build leadership skills through committee work and collaboration with NAACP members nationwide. 

Howard University Annual Day of Service – Cleveland Elementary School, Sophomore Volunteer, Fall 2025

  • Contributed to community service efforts by supporting youth engagement and school improvement projects in Washington, D.C.

Awards

  • Black Excellence for High Achievement Award
  • Alice B. Hansen Scholarship
  • Paul Hardy Parker Scholarship
  • AEA Grant (Alameda Education Association)
  • Howard University Leadership Scholarship
  • PNC Bank Paying for College scholarship

Timeline

Server

Wellquest Living
06.2023 - 08.2024

Event Staff

Antiques By the Bay
10.2022 - Current

Preview Staff (Seasonal)

Michaan's Auctions
06.2022 - Current

Bachelors - Criminology

Howard University