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Melissa Gonzalez

McAllen,TX

Summary

Bilingual Social Work graduate with a Bachelor’s degree and experience supporting diverse communities through engagement, resource connection, and client support. Skilled in leadership, teamwork, and Microsoft Office, with a strong commitment to making a positive impact.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service & Operations Assistant

Family Business – Bakery & Customer Service
McAllen, TX
06.2020 - Current
  • Oversee daily business operations, including customer relations, financial records, and inventory management.
  • Develop marketing and social media strategies that increased customer engagement.
  • Train and supervise new staff, promoting teamwork and efficiency.
  • Apply leadership and problem-solving skills to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.

Social Work Intern

McAllen Housing Authority
McAllen, TX
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Assisted case managers with client intake, needs assessments, and referrals to community resources.
  • Supported housing applications and helped residents navigate eligibility requirements.
  • Collaborated on community outreach initiatives, strengthening relationships between residents and local services.
  • Gained hands-on experience with documentation and confidentiality practices in compliance with HUD regulations.

Education

Bachelor of Social Work -

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX
12.2024

High School Diploma -

James Nikki Rowe High School
McAllen, TX
05.2020

Skills

  • Bilingual: English & Spanish
  • Leadership & Teamwork
  • Client Advocacy & Case Management Support
  • Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking
  • Communication & Customer Service
  • Microsoft Office & Computer Proficiency
  • Time Management & Adaptability

Timeline

Social Work Intern

McAllen Housing Authority
08.2024 - 12.2024

Customer Service & Operations Assistant

Family Business – Bakery & Customer Service
06.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Social Work -

University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

High School Diploma -

James Nikki Rowe High School