Marcella A. Arevalo
Canyon Country,CA
Summary
I'm an economics graduate with a strong foundation in analytical problem-solving and hands-on experience managing high-pressure, fast-paced environments. Seeking to leverage analytical thinking to further my knowledge in practical experience in user support.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Summer Camp Counselor
YMCA
Los Angeles, California
06.2026 - 07.2026
Summer Camp Counselor
YMCA
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Supervised daily activities for children, ensuring a safe and engaging environment.
- Supervised groups of 10-20 kids
- Engaged children aged 4 to 12 in diverse activities, fostering creativity and social skills.
- Facilitated group games and team-building exercises, enhancing cooperation and building friendships among campers.
- Monitored camper behavior, offering guidance and support to ensure positive interactions.
Teacher Aid
YMCA
Los Angeles, California
08.2025 - 06.2026
Teacher Aid
YMCA
04.2025 - 06.2025
- Supported children aged 4 to 12 in educational and recreational settings to enhance learning and development.
- Facilitated small group discussions to enhance student understanding and collaboration.
- Supervised groups of 10-20 children during recreational activities to ensure safety and engagement.
- Cultivated positive relationships with staff, students, and parents to support a collaborative environment.
- De-escalated challenging behaviors or issues within the group of kids
Retail Associate
Follett Campus Bookstore
Northridge, USA
08.2021 - 09.2021
- Assisted customers in completing purchases and locating items to improve shopping experience
- Resolved customer inquiries and concerns to ensure satisfaction and loyalty
- Stocked merchandise, labeled items, and arranged textbooks to enhance product visibility
- Complete online mail orders
- Recorded orders and receipts in the company database to maintain accurate inventory records.
Education
B.A. - Economics
California State University, Northridge
Northridge, CASkills
- Child Engagement
- Behavior management
- Group facilitation
- Parent Engagement
- Team Leadership
- Customer support
- Customer communication
- Conflict resolution
- Communication skills
- Microsoft Office
- Computer proficiency
Personal Qualities
- Motivated
- Diligent
- Hard-working
- Goal-oriented
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-stress environment
- Customer, communication, and delegation
Timeline
Summer Camp Counselor
YMCA
06.2026 - 07.2026
Teacher Aid
YMCA
08.2025 - 06.2026
Summer Camp Counselor
YMCA
06.2025 - 07.2025
Teacher Aid
YMCA
04.2025 - 06.2025
Retail Associate
Follett Campus Bookstore
08.2021 - 09.2021
B.A. - Economics
California State University, Northridge