Naomy Vazquez
Santa Ana,CA
Summary
Passionate about community and dedicated to supporting children, youth, and vulnerable populations through education, advocacy, and meaningful connection. Committed to bridging gaps between communities and the resources they deserve, with experience in tutoring, nonprofit involvement, and empowering students through creative learning projects. Driven by a strong belief in equity, compassion, and uplifting others through meaningful relationships and culturally responsive support.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Campus Liaison
Simon Scholars
Orange, CA
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Led group communication through platforms like GroupMe, coordinating program events, and fostering effective team dynamics.
- Designed and implemented creative strategies and digital outreach to engage peers and promote event participation.
- Collected and analyzed feedback through post-event surveys, using insights to improve future programming, and enhance participant experience.
Tutor
Higher Ground
Anaheim, California
02.2025 - 05.2025
- Built trusting, positive relationships with students by fostering a supportive environment that encouraged self-expression, confidence, and academic growth.
- Adapted instructional methods to meet diverse learning needs, using differentiated strategies when students struggled with comprehension or engagement.
- Guided students through a continuous Photovoice project, teaching them to document their community through photography and express the cultural and personal significance of their images.
Art Program Volunteer
Unlimited Possibilities
Santa Ana, CA
03.2025 - 04.2025
- Supported students with intellectual disabilities in expressing creativity through diverse art mediums during a 5-week “Art From The Heart” program.
- Utilized diverse communication methods, including nonverbal strategies, to effectively engage students with varying abilities.
- Collaborated closely with a team of volunteers and professionals to provide individualized support, and maximize student success.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Community Educational Studies
Chapman University
Orange, CASkills
- Reliability and adaptability
- Community engagement
- Student mentorship
- Creativity and innovation
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Leadership and initiative
Timeline
Art Program Volunteer
Unlimited Possibilities
03.2025 - 04.2025
Tutor
Higher Ground
02.2025 - 05.2025
Campus Liaison
Simon Scholars
09.2024 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Community Educational Studies
Chapman University