MARIA LOPEZ SANTALLA
Miami,FL
Summary
Highly motivated soon to be graduate with Bachelors degree in Environment and Society. Dedicated to delivering highest quality work for clients through creative problem solving and innovative solutions. Strengths in environmental assessment, sustainability, data analysis, restoration, and conservation.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer
Verdiazul Turtle Conservation
05.2022 - 06.2022
- Patrolled beaches through a series of organized shifts to protect turtle eggs from poachers and natural factors
- Aided in the creation of a climate controlled hatchery in Playa Junquillal to increase turtle hatching rates
- Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
- Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Spearheaded special projects, driving innovation within the organization''s programs and initiatives.
- Actively participated in staff meetings, contributing ideas for process improvement and program development strategies.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
International Baccalaureate Tutor
01.2020 - 12.2023
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
- Promoted critical thinking skills through engaging activities and consistent reinforcement of complex concepts.
- Collaborated with fellow tutors to develop effective strategies for addressing diverse student needs and abilities.
- Enhanced students'' understanding of subject matter by incorporating real-world examples into lessons.
Server, Cashier & POS
Pura Vida Miami
02.2020 - 06.2020
- As a Server, Cashier, and POS at Pura Vida Miami, I provided exceptional customer service to guests, ensuring a positive dining experience
- I greeted and seated customers, took orders, and handled payments using the point-of-sale system
- I demonstrated strong multitasking skills by efficiently managing multiple tables and ensuring timely service
- Additionally, I utilized excellent communication skills to address customer inquiries and resolve any issues that arose.
Server
Baluarte
06.2020 - 08.2020
- Served as a Server at Baluarte, where I provided attentive and efficient service to customers
- I took orders, delivered food and beverages, and ensured customer satisfaction
- I utilized my friendly and outgoing attitude to create a welcoming atmosphere for guests
- Additionally, I demonstrated efficient time management skills by prioritizing tasks and ensuring timely service.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Environment And Society & Minor in Art History
Florida State University
Tallahassee FL05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science (first Two Years)
American University
Washington D.C.2021
Skills
- Bilingual
- GIS knowledge
- In the process of completing Open Water certification
- Environmental Data Analysis
- Ecological Restoration
- Document Preparation
- Habitat Restoration
- Pollution Prevention
- Renewable Energy Systems
- Climate change adaptation
- Sustainable design
Details
Tallahassee, 305-619-3173, lopezsantallamaria@gmail.com
Availability
- Monday, 11am - 10pm
- Wednesday, 11am - 10pm
- Friday, 12pm - 6pm
- Saturday & Sunday, Some mornings and afternoons
Personal Information
Title: SERVER
Accomplishments
International Baccalaureate Program
Certification
In thhe process of completing Open Water certification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Volunteer
Verdiazul Turtle Conservation
05.2022 - 06.2022
Server
Baluarte
06.2020 - 08.2020
Server, Cashier & POS
Pura Vida Miami
02.2020 - 06.2020
International Baccalaureate Tutor
01.2020 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Environment And Society & Minor in Art History
Florida State University
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science (first Two Years)
American University
In thhe process of completing Open Water certification
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