Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Achievements
Languages
RECOGNITION & ACHIEVEMENTS
Leadership And Extracurricular Activities
Hobbies and Interests
References
Timeline
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Mariella Taisacan

Vancouver

Summary

A passionate school senior about fostering growth in youth mentoring and mental health support. Compassionate professional with a background in personal care and service. Known for high productivity and efficient task completion, ensuring client satisfaction and well-being. Skilled in empathetic communication, time management, and adaptive problem-solving strategies. Excel at using patience, active listening, and interpersonal skills to build trust and foster positive relationships.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Assistant to a Independent Business Owner

Etching-It.com
Vancouver
05.2024 - Current
  • Constructed Excel files to enhance data management and accessibility.
  • Organized and filed mail, receipts, and company documents systematically.
  • Created documents and presentations to support daily business operations.
  • Utilized marketing skills to develop platforms and foster business relationships.
  • Assisted with errands and completed requests efficiently.
  • Sorted annual tax documents, organized records, and prepared forms under supervision.
  • Executed clerical tasks and maintained organized office environments for improved productivity.
  • Managed expense reports by tracking receipts and processing reimbursements promptly.

Volunteer – Event & Performance Assistant

VSAA Usher Club
01.2023 - Current
  • Managed ticket sales, event logistics, and guest guidance for school functions
  • Collaborated with peers to ensure smooth execution of performances

Scribe Assistant & Academic Support

Self-initiated
01.2022 - Current
  • Offered written support for peers with visual or physical limitations
  • Tutored elementary students in literacy and math foundations

Caregiver & Youth Mentor

Self-employed
01.2020 - Current
  • Provided nurturing care for infants and toddlers
  • Supported children’s development through educational activities
  • Assisted families by offering dependable, flexible childcare

Education

High School Diploma -

Vancouver School of Arts And Academics (VSAA)
Vancouver, WA
06.2026

Skills

  • Leadership and counseling
  • Organizational skills
  • Creative problem solving
  • Event coordination
  • Effective communication
  • Microsoft Office 365 proficiency
  • Customer service excellence
  • Research and analysis
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution strategies
  • Documentation skills
  • Empathetic listening
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Task prioritization
  • Client satisfaction focus
  • Compassionate interaction
  • Goal setting techniques
  • Youth mentoring experience
  • Content creation expertise
  • Telephone etiquette proficiency
  • Active listening skills
  • Remote work capability
  • Analytical thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Clerical support tasks
  • Research skills
  • Customer service
  • Microsoft Excel

Achievements

Honors Choir, 2 years, College Board Scholarship, 5 years, Swim Team, 8 years, Dance Training, 8 years, Vocal-Choral Training, 8 years, Perfect Attendance, 2020, 2021, AP Human Geography, Maintaining 3.4 GPA

Languages

  • English, Fluent
  • Spanish, 4 years
  • French, Basic
  • Japanese, Basic
  • Chamorro, Basic

RECOGNITION & ACHIEVEMENTS

  • Leadership Award, Peter S. Ogden Elementary, 2019, For tutoring and helping teachers
  • Perfect Attendance Award, 2020-2021
  • Volunteer of the Month, VSAA Event Volunteer Program
  • Most Compassionate & Good Citizen Awards, Elementary School

Leadership And Extracurricular Activities

  • Extended Day Dance Ensemble, 2021–2023, Morning rehearsals & multiple performances
  • Choral & Vocal Training, Lead roles in winter concerts, musical theater pieces
  • Dance Performances, Competed and placed in regional/national competitions
  • Student Event Leader, Led event set-up and management for school-wide showcases

Hobbies and Interests

  • Dance (Modern, Hip-Hop, Ballet, Tap)
  • Singing
  • Theater
  • Gymnastics
  • Playing piano, ukulele, and guitar
  • Public speaking and motivational mentorship
  • Community service, working with kids, and event planning

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Personal Assistant to a Independent Business Owner

Etching-It.com
05.2024 - Current

Volunteer – Event & Performance Assistant

VSAA Usher Club
01.2023 - Current

Scribe Assistant & Academic Support

Self-initiated
01.2022 - Current

Caregiver & Youth Mentor

Self-employed
01.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Vancouver School of Arts And Academics (VSAA)
Mariella Taisacan