Myra De La Garza
Weslaco,TX
Summary
I am a creative problem solver with excellent communication skills, able to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders. Committed to staying current with industry trends and technologies, I bring innovative and fresh ideas to every project. Seeking to contribute my expertise to a dynamic team and contribute to the success of events that leave a lasting impression.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Completion Specialist
South Texas College
10.2023 - Current
- Delivered supportive and knowledgeable coaching to students with academic or personal concerns.
- Advocated for students to access available resources.
- Provided resources to support students in achieving career goals.
- Monitored student progress to drive successful academic outcomes.
- Educated students on college admissions process and registration requirements.
Work Study Office Assistant
South Texas College
10.2021 - 05.2023
- Interacted with students, faculty, and staff by phone, email, or in-person to provide information about admissions, enrollment and financial aid always providing the best possible customer service.
- Helped with administrative support by managing incoming calls, coordinating files, and sorting mail.
- Worked closely with Campus Administrator and AA to plan department activities (tours of the college, presentations, etc.).
- 2022-2023 Work Study of the Year Recipient.
Events Manager
Pump It Up Of McAllen
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Coordinated events managing all logistics and operations.
- Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service and responded to customer concerns with friendly and knowledgeable service.
- Managed yearly booking calendar for organization.
- Served as contact person for customer relations prioritizing good customer service.
Education
MBA - Business Administration And Management
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX12.2025
Bachelor's of Applied Science - Organizational Leadership
South Texas College
McAllen, TX05.2023
Skills
- Excellent Organizational Skills
- Excellent Customer Service
- Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving skills
- Time Management
- Ability to prioritize, organize, and complete multiple tasks in a timely manner
- Ability to work independently and with a team
- Excellent oral, written, presentation skills
- Strong Computer Skills including Spreadsheets, Database, Excel, Powerpoint, Microsoft Office
Languages
Spanish
English
Timeline
Student Completion Specialist
South Texas College
10.2023 - Current
Work Study Office Assistant
South Texas College
10.2021 - 05.2023
Events Manager
Pump It Up Of McAllen
01.2010 - 01.2013
MBA - Business Administration And Management
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Bachelor's of Applied Science - Organizational Leadership
South Texas College
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