Open To Work
Miriam Felix
Garden Grove,CA
Summary
Achieved significant academic progress for students by implementing personalized mentoring strategies.,Strengthened students' self-advocacy and teamwork capabilities through trust-building initiatives.,Enabled peers to make informed career decisions through constructive feedback and guidance.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Mentor
Big Brothers Big Sisters Program
12.2023 - Current
- Facilitated peer mentoring sessions, enhancing students’ confidence and resilience in academic settings.
- Developed personalized learning strategies to address diverse student needs, fostering academic growth.
- Encouraged participation in extracurricular activities, broadening students’ social networks and engagement.
- Promoted teamwork and collaboration among students, developing their interpersonal skills and community involvement.
- Administered feedback to students on academic performance, guiding them toward improvement strategies.
Education
No Degree - undefined
Rancho Alamitos High School
Garden Grove, CA01-2027
Skills
Provided peer support to team members, fostering a collaborative environment
Applied critical thinking to solve problems effectively
Maintained attention to detail in all tasks
Facilitated decision-making processes within the team
Contributed to teamwork and collaboration efforts
Demonstrated multitasking abilities in handling diverse responsibilities
Exhibited reliability in meeting deadlines
Communicated effectively with team members and stakeholders
Organized tasks efficiently to enhance productivity
Built relationships within the team to strengthen collaboration
Participated in team-building activities to improve cohesion
Prioritized tasks to meet project deadlines
Practiced self-awareness to enhance personal effectiveness
Accomplishments
Academic Accomplishments:
- Maintained a GPA above 3.0 for most of high school.
- Successfully completed Advanced Placement (AP) coursework, including AP Spanish Language and AP English Language.
- Earned over 100 community service hours through AVID.
- Selected as a Teacher Aide/Student Aide for senior year.
Leadership & School Involvement:
- Active member of marching band throughout high school.
- Participated in mariachi performances and musical events.
- Demonstrated teamwork, discipline, and time management through band commitments and performances.
- Mentored younger students through the Big Brothers Big Sisters program.
- Volunteer Experience
- Completed 100+ hours of community service.
- Participated in school and community volunteer projects through AVID.
- Assisted in activities supporting students and community members.
Skills & Achievements:
- Strong time-management skills balancing academics, band, volunteering, and extracurricular activities.
- Effective teamwork and collaboration through music ensembles and school programs.
- Bilingual communication skills
- Demonstrated commitment to long-term goals, including preparation for college and a future medical career.
Honors & Awards:
- Principal's Honor Roll — Recognized for outstanding academic achievement.
- Honor Roll — Earned recognition for maintaining strong academic performance.
- CSBC Awards — Received awards through the California State Band Championships for marching band performances and competition achievements.
- WGI Awards — Earned awards through Winter Guard International competitions for excellence in performance.
- SCPA Awards — Received awards through Southern California Percussion Alliance events and competitions.
Activities:
- Marching Band Member
- Mariachi Participant
- AVID Student
- Big Brothers Big Sisters Volunteer
- Garden Grove Teen Collaborative Community Member
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Student Mentor
Big Brothers Big Sisters Program
12.2023 - Current
No Degree - undefined
Rancho Alamitos High School