Olivia Cioara
Temecula,CA
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in team leadership and strategic planning, enhancing organizational productivity at Greater Works Church International. Proven analytical problem-solver skilled in multitasking and adapting to diverse environments. Notable achievements include advancements in community service initiatives and educational support, driven by exceptional communication skills. Committed to fostering improved quality of life through impactful programs and initiatives.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Food Bank Volunteer
Greater Works Church International
Murrieta, California
09.2024 - Current
- Facilitated the distribution of fresh produce to ensure equitable access to healthy food.
- Maintained a clean and orderly workspace throughout shift.
- Implemented safety measures during food distribution events to ensure compliance with health regulations.
- Packed food parcels for distribution to individuals and families in need.
- Monitored expiration dates on food items and removed out-of-date goods.
- Inspected incoming shipments for quality control purposes.
- Packaged and loaded groceries into cars for clients.
- Unloaded packages and deliveries from food trucks and transported items to appropriate locations.
- Bagged bread and fresh produce for customers and staff.
- Assisted with new volunteer recruitment, orientation and training.
- Provided information to clients regarding available resources and services in the area.
- Repackaged bulk donations into smaller portions for distribution.
- Collaborated with other volunteers to ensure efficient operation of the food bank.
- Helped maintain accurate records of client visits and donations received.
- Greeted and registered clients upon arrival at the food bank.
- Assisted in inventory management to track food supplies and prevent shortages.
- Boxed family-sized boxes of groceries for distribution to families in need.
- Collected, sorted, and repackaged donations from local businesses.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
Church Volunteer
Calvary Chapel Bible Fellowship
Temecula, CA
09.2024 - Current
- Demonstrated and reinforced values of caring, respect, honesty, and responsibility.
- Planned and implemented appropriate program activities for youth.
- Greeted visitors on Sundays and provided them with information about services or other activities available at the church.
- Attended meetings with pastors to discuss goals for upcoming programs or initiatives that benefit the congregation.
- Created informational flyers and brochures to promote upcoming events at the church.
- Provided support for weekly Friday services, including setting up chairs and equipment, preparing materials, and helping to clean up afterward.
- Coordinated and organized special holiday and spiritual events to boost community interest.
- Organized events such as Bible studies, youth groups, retreats, and other gatherings for church members.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Academic Peer Tutor
Temecula Valley High School
Temecula, CA
08.2024 - Current
- Went through homework with students and offered additional instruction.
- Advised students on academic resources and support services available on campus.
- Assisted with study skills, test preparation, and other related topics as needed.
- Coached students through challenging material with positive reinforcement and encouragement.
- Provided feedback on assignments and practice tests, identifying areas for improvement.
- Assisted students in developing effective study strategies and time management skills.
- Built student self-confidence by working through stages of study concepts and using positive reinforcement techniques.
- Prepared handouts, study materials and other teaching aids.
- Helped each student build strong study habits and use effective learning strategies.
- Used technology in tutoring sessions to diversify and enhance learning.
Parts Coordinator
Teknition
Yorba Linda, CA
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Verified loaded materials aligned with work orders.
- Managed expenses to ensure cost efficiency within parts department budget.
- Executed projects focusing on reducing waste while maximizing parts recycling.
- Estimated project materials, time and staffing requirements based on work orders and job specifications.
- Sorted incoming packages into proper storage locations within the warehouse.
- Ordered new inventory for parts department and placed specific customer orders.
- Reviewed supplies inventory levels and purchased necessary items.
- Coordinated with service department to ensure availability of necessary parts for repairs.
- Presented and explained work orders to team.
- Coordinated with purchasing department to order additional parts as needed.
- Inspected equipment for wear, specifications adherence and issues.
- Looked for ways to go above and beyond job requirements.
- Collaborated with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
Education
Associate of Science - Biology
Mt. San Jacinto College
San Jacinto, CA01-2028
High School Diploma -
Temecula Valley High School
Temecula, CA07-2027
Skills
- Scientific writing
- Team leadership
- Strategic planning
- Analytical
- Organizational skills
- Excellent communication
- Calm under pressure
- Flexible and adaptable
- Presenting and public speaking
- Active listening
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking capacity
Languages
Romanian
Native/ Bilingual
ASL
Limited
English
Native/ Bilingual
Affiliations
In an academic context, I provide support as a peer tutor, facilitating the learning experience for my fellow students. In a spiritual capacity, I serve in a leadership position within my high school church community, guiding and supporting members. Additionally, I offer nutritional assistance to individuals facing food insecurity. I am dedicated to fostering positive relationships with my friends, family, and pets while striving for academic excellence.
All About Me
- I am the proud owner of two German Shepherds, two cats, two parakeets, and two turtles.
- I have a keen interest in gardening, baking, hiking, and dedicating quality time to my friends and family.
- My preferred sports include soccer, badminton, and ultimate frisbee.
- I aspire to major in biology with the goal of advancing diabetes care, motivated by my father's experience with diabetes.
- I possess strong competencies in public speaking, communication, and leadership.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Food Bank Volunteer
Greater Works Church International
09.2024 - Current
Church Volunteer
Calvary Chapel Bible Fellowship
09.2024 - Current
Academic Peer Tutor
Temecula Valley High School
08.2024 - Current
Parts Coordinator
Teknition
06.2024 - 08.2024
Associate of Science - Biology
Mt. San Jacinto College
High School Diploma -
Temecula Valley High School
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