Maya Castillo
Corvallis,OR
Summary
I am a hard-working, passionate, and creative individual who is dedicated to helping others. I bring strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and efficiency. I face any problems at hand and appreciate taking constructive criticism on how I can be a better worker and team player.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Class President
Stockton Collegiate International Schools
07.2023 - 06.2024
- Led student council meetings to establish goals and address student concerns.
- Coordinated school-wide events, enhancing community engagement and participation.
- Developed communication strategies to effectively convey initiatives to students and faculty.
- Mentored underclassmen in leadership roles, preparing them for future responsibilities as class officers or club presidents.
- Organized fundraising activities, increasing budget for extracurricular programs.
- Implemented feedback mechanisms for students to voice suggestions and ideas.
- Developed strategic plans for major events like prom or senior trip, ensuring efficient coordination among multiple stakeholders.
- Managed budgets for various events, ensuring responsible allocation of funds towards successful outcomes.
- Streamlined communication between students, faculty, and administration by establishing regular meetings and open forums for discussion.
- Maintained detailed records of meeting minutes, agendas, financial transactions throughout tenure as Senior Class President.
- Led the senior class in achieving their goals through working with my fellow officers and providing a teamwork environment.
Coaching Assistant
Stockton Rowing Club
06.2023 - 04.2024
- Assisted coaches in developing training plans and strategies for athlete improvement.
- Facilitated communication between coaching staff and athletes to enhance team cohesion.
- Organized and maintained training equipment, ensuring readiness for all practices and competitions.
- Created necessary workout plans for the head coach.
- Supported the implementation of feedback mechanisms for athletes to encourage continuous development.
- Collaborated with other assistants to streamline administrative tasks, improving overall efficiency in operations.
- Mentored younger less experienced athletes by providing guidance encouragement advice navigating challenges inherent competitive sports.
- Promoted good sportsmanship with competing teams on- and off-field.
- Developed and implemented training drills to improve team cohesiveness and performance.
- Promoted stretching, mobility work, and proper form to help athletes safely build strength.
Yearbook Editor
Stockton Collegiate International Schools
09.2022 - 06.2024
- Coordinated yearbook theme development and layout design with team members.
- Edited and proofread content for clarity, consistency, and adherence to school guidelines.
- Collaborated with photographers to curate images that accurately represent student life.
- Trained junior staff on publication software and best practices for content creation.
- Implemented feedback processes to enhance final product quality through peer reviews.
- Organized distribution events, ensuring timely delivery of yearbooks to students and faculty.
- Attended school events as photographer and videographer.
- Edited writing and checked photographs to detect errors or unauthorized content.
- Documented school activities, interviewed students and staff and wrote up feature information for yearbook sections.
- Cultivated strong relationships with school administration, faculty, and staff, fostering a collaborative environment that facilitated smooth coordination between all parties involved in yearbook production.
- Motivated yearbook staff to achieve objectives under tight deadlines.
Volunteer
Delta Sculling Center
01.2020 - 09.2023
- Assisted in organizing community events, enhancing participant engagement and outreach.
- Collaborated with team members to develop strategies for effective fundraising campaigns.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
- Collaborated with other nonprofit organizations to develop joint initiatives that benefited the broader community at large.
House Sitter
Private Contractors
07.2025 - 09.2025
- Monitored property security, ensuring safety and addressing any issues promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of homes, adhering to client preferences.
- Communicated regularly with homeowners, providing updates on property status through text.
- Prepared homes for absentee owners, ensuring readiness upon their return.
- Developed trust with clients through consistent reliability and attention to detail.
Student Mentor
Stockton Collegiate International Schools
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Collaborated with faculty to align mentorship strategies with curriculum goals.
- Organized workshops on study skills and time management, improving student performance.
- Monitored student progress, providing timely feedback and recommendations for improvement.
- Promoted a positive learning environment through active engagement and encouragement of participation.
- Established strong relationships with students, building trust and open communication channels for ongoing support.
- Improved student satisfaction by providing personalized academic support and guidance.
Dog Walker
Private Client
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Built strong relationships with clients through effective communication and updates on pets' status.
- Cleaned up after dogs and properly disposed of waste to keep community clean and free of potential hazards.
- Led dogs away from hazards, obstacles, and other animals to protect safety.
- Fed, walked, and cared for dogs during owners' absences and out-of-town trips.
- Developed efficient walking schedules to maximize time management and service delivery.
- Collaborated with pet owners to customize walking routines based on individual dog needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR06-2028
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Teamwork
- Strong work ethic and dependable
- Time management
Timeline
House Sitter
Private Contractors
07.2025 - 09.2025
Student Mentor
Stockton Collegiate International Schools
01.2024 - 04.2024
Senior Class President
Stockton Collegiate International Schools
07.2023 - 06.2024
Coaching Assistant
Stockton Rowing Club
06.2023 - 04.2024
Dog Walker
Private Client
06.2023 - 09.2023
Yearbook Editor
Stockton Collegiate International Schools
09.2022 - 06.2024
Volunteer
Delta Sculling Center
01.2020 - 09.2023
High School Diploma -
Oregon State University