Nyla Rivera
Bronx,NY
Summary
Dynamic college student and leadership advocate with a successful record in empowering women through the NIA Leadership Program. Proficient in strategic scheduling and issue resolution, complemented by strong communication, project management, and teamwork skills. Notable contributions to class projects and campus organizations demonstrate effective multitasking and problem-solving abilities. Committed to leveraging leadership experience to drive positive community impact.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Basketball Manager
Buffalo State College
Buffalo, NY
09.2024 - Current
- Operated score board during games to keep accurate counts of baskets and penalties.
- Managed equipment inventory including uniforms, balls, nets, ensuring they are properly maintained.
- Maintained records of team schedules, events, meetings, and practices.
Federal Work Study Office Intern
Buffalo State College
Buffalo, New York
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted with event planning, support and execution of virtual and in-person engagements.
- Provided administrative support to the office staff by filing documents, and data entry.
- Managed reception area
- Delivered messages and ran errands.
- Aided in the setup and breakdown of campus events and meetings.
- Answered telephones, directed calls, and took messages.
Camp Counselor/ Alumni/Team Member
NIA, LEADERSHIP PROGRAM
Bronx, New York
09.2021 - Current
- Conducted weekly women's empowerment workshops, training sessions, and advocacy programs to cultivate future leaders.
- Facilitated group problem-solving discussions to build positive relationships among campers.
- Worked creatively with other staff to develop and carry out new themes and events for camp participants.
- Devised creative lesson plans and projects to promote learning for students.
Youth Mentor Team Leader
Arcturus Community Endeavors/ Bronx Works
Bronx, NY
07.2024 - 08.2024
- Facilitated group activities for mentors and mentees to build relationships and foster collaboration.
- Coordinated social, cultural, and recreational on- and off-campus enrichment activities.
- Managed a diverse group of mentees, adapting mentoring approaches to accommodate different backgrounds and learning styles.
Junior Camp Instructor/Camp Counselor
New York Junior Tennis League
Bronx, New York
07.2023 - 08.2023
- Supervised and instructed groups of children aged 12+ during outdoor activities.
- Participated in meetings with directors to discuss program objectives and goals.
- Worked creatively with other staff to develop and carry out new themes and events for camp participants.
- Assisted with setting up for meals and snacks for campers.
Scorekeeper/ Instructor
PI TOURNAMENT
Bronx, NY
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Communicated detailed instructions on regulations for competitors.
- Determined mathematical scores from various educational institutions.
- Supervised competitor activities.
Non-Profit Intern
SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM ( SYEP )
Bronx, NY
07.2021 - 08.2021
- Conducted comprehensive research to create business proposals.
- Presented proposals to panel reviewers.
- Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality, and conformance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
SUNY Buffalo State
Buffalo, NY05-2027
High School Diploma -
Urban Assembly For Applied Math And Science
Bronx, NY, United States06-2023
Skills
- Detailed Note Documentation
- Strategic Scheduling Skills
- Strategic Issue Resolution
- Skilled in Software Utilization
- Effective Leadership
- Clear Verbal Communication
- Advanced Microsoft Skills
- Spreadsheet management
Timeline
Basketball Manager
Buffalo State College
09.2024 - Current
Federal Work Study Office Intern
Buffalo State College
08.2024 - Current
Youth Mentor Team Leader
Arcturus Community Endeavors/ Bronx Works
07.2024 - 08.2024
Junior Camp Instructor/Camp Counselor
New York Junior Tennis League
07.2023 - 08.2023
Camp Counselor/ Alumni/Team Member
NIA, LEADERSHIP PROGRAM
09.2021 - Current
Non-Profit Intern
SUMMER YOUTH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM ( SYEP )
07.2021 - 08.2021
Scorekeeper/ Instructor
PI TOURNAMENT
01.2019 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
SUNY Buffalo State
High School Diploma -
Urban Assembly For Applied Math And Science
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