Mia Alvarez
Laredo
Summary
Motivated pre-dental student with strong leadership experience as Fundraising Chair and Global Health Intern for VAW Global. Skilled in event planning, community engagement, and social media content creation, with a proven record of academic excellence. Demonstrated strong organizational skills, bilingual communication, and Microsoft Word certification, paired with a driving commitment to serving underserved communities and volunteer work.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Fundraising Chair
Texas A&M International University
Laredo, TX
10.2025 - Current
- Designed targeted fundraising initiatives to enhance financial backing, ensuring the university's VAW group can successfully participate in the July 2026 dental mission in Peru.
Global Health Intern
Volunteers Around The World
Laredo, TX
09.2025 - Current
- Preparing for a clinical outreach trip to Peru to provide dental care in underserved communities.
- In this mission trip, hands on clinical experience and patient intake experience will be gained.
Peer Tutor
Laredo, TX
09.2023 - Current
- Provided notes and study guides to peers enrolled in the same class.
- Collaborated one on one with classmates to enhance understanding and offer alternative explanations of course material.
- Conducted study sessions to review lectures and solve problems step by step, offering detailed study guides and practice exams.
- Developed mnemonics and acronyms to simplify complex concepts.
Student Volunteer
Texas Mission of Mercy
Laredo, TX
11.2025 - 11.2025
- Facilitated patient intake processes while shadowing and assisting experienced dental hygienist and dentist.
- Contributed to caring for underprivileged patients.
- Gained knowledge in dental care through hands on experience.
Social Media Manager
United South High School
Laredo, TX
06.2024 - 05.2025
- Managed the tennis team's official social media account by creating all posts, including game day graphics, match updates, and event announcements.
- Maintained consistent posting, organized photos, and ensured accurate and engaging content for all viewers.
Volunteer
Laredo Tennis Association
Laredo, TX
12.2023 - 03.2025
- Assisted coaches, setting up for events, and making sure all participants felt welcomed and encouraged.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Texas A&M International University
Laredo, TX05-2028
Associate of Applied Science -
Laredo College
Laredo, TX05-2025
High School Diploma -
United South High School
Laredo, TX05-2025
Skills
- Event planning & coordination
- Leadership & Team Collaboration
- Budgeting & Fund Management
- Community & Community Engagement
- Social Media Content Creation
- Organization & Time Management
- Bilingual: English & Spanish
Timeline
Student Volunteer
Texas Mission of Mercy
11.2025 - 11.2025
Fundraising Chair
Texas A&M International University
10.2025 - Current
Global Health Intern
Volunteers Around The World
09.2025 - Current
Social Media Manager
United South High School
06.2024 - 05.2025
Volunteer
Laredo Tennis Association
12.2023 - 03.2025
Peer Tutor
09.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science -
Texas A&M International University
Associate of Applied Science -
Laredo College
High School Diploma -
United South High School