Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Interests
Timeline
Volunteer
Mia Mendoza

Mia Mendoza

Provo,Utah

Summary

Enhancing team skills and leading impactful programs for children with medical needs. Fluent in Spanish and certified in First Aid/CPR/AED, I excel in creating engaging environments and fostering leadership. My organized approach and positive attitude drive program success and meaningful service.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Program Director

Project Sunshine
08.2024 - Current
  • Scheduled and supervised staff meetings to discuss new ideas and update participants on program details and milestones.
  • Recruited and trained staff and volunteers to upgrade collective team skills.
  • Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
  • Provided service opportunities for children with medical needs for BYU students

Teacher's Assistant

Early Learning Essentials
08.2024 - Current
  • Played with children ages 3-5 and provided support to kids who face barriers (poverty, disability, trauma)
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Maintained safety and security by overseeing students in recess environments.


Volunteer

Utah State Hospital
08.2024 - Current
  • Trained to attend to work with adult and pediatric patients dealing with mental illness
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cell Biology & Physiology

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
04-2028

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Organized and efficient
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Effective leader
  • Behavior redirection

Certification


  • First Aid/CPR/AED Certified (Pediatric and Adult)

*through the American Red Cross (completed in 2024)


  • Suicide Prevention Training (QPR)

* through Brigham Young University (completed in 2025)

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • Martial Arts (BJJ)
  • Reading
  • Painting
  • Music (violin)

Timeline

Program Director

Project Sunshine
08.2024 - Current

Teacher's Assistant

Early Learning Essentials
08.2024 - Current

Volunteer

Utah State Hospital
08.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Cell Biology & Physiology

Brigham Young University
Mia Mendoza