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Rachell Herrera

Houston,Texas

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Skilled Work Study Student willing to take on tasks to accomplish team objectives. Organized and proactive team player with diligent approach.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Work Study Student

Lone Star College System
08.2020 - Current
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Helped with administrative support by managing incoming calls, coordinating files, and sorting mail.
  • Assisted in preparation and administration of exams and tests.
  • Purchased and maintained office supplies.
  • Promptly received and forwarded incoming communications, such as phone calls, emails and letters, to appropriate staff.
  • Interacted respectfully with others to offer ideas, identify issues, and provide assistance.

Tutor

Personalized Tutor
08.2020 - Current
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Enhanced students'' understanding of subject matter by incorporating real-world examples into lessons.
  • Created tailored lesson plans and study guides to teach and assist students in area of study.
  • Used flashcards and other techniques to test and improve memory through practiced information retrieval.
  • Developed methods to motivate and engage students in learning.

Creative Writer

Personal
11.2011 - Current
  • Increased visibility of smaller publications by consistently submitting high-quality content leading to growth in readership.
  • Participated actively in writer''s groups or conferences showcasing dedication towards continuous improvement.
  • Balanced attention to detail with meeting word count targets showcasing ability to comply with specific guidelines.
  • Completed projects ahead of deadlines, effectively managing time and setting priorities for multiple assignments.
  • Authored insightful blog posts on industry topics that garnered significant social media shares and enhanced online presence.
  • Utilized strong editing skills to revise written work for clarity, coherence, and grammatical correctness.
  • Adapted writing style according to project requirements, exhibiting versatility across various industries and formats.
  • Explored unconventional narrative structures to create innovative stories that captivated readers and challenged traditional storytelling norms.
  • Enhanced reader engagement by developing compelling characters and unique storylines in various literary genres.
  • Completed thorough research into assigned topics.
  • Organized material to research and complete writing tasks.

Volunteer

Food Bank
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Completed daily domestic tasks in shelters and group homes to assist people in need.
  • Guided troubled individuals to tools and resources necessary for healing.
  • Approached issues proactively to best meet current and future community needs.

Pet Sitter

Various Community Members
01.2017 - Current
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
  • Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
  • Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
  • Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
  • Ensured timely feedings, grooming sessions, and exercise routines for pets in accordance with owner instructions.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly and effectively by communicating with veterinarians or pet owners immediately when necessary.
  • Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
  • Implemented positive reinforcement training techniques to help pets learn proper behaviors.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
  • Identified potential signs of aggression and anxiety in pets and took necessary steps to minimize any risks.
  • Monitored training, made notes and reported back to guardian regarding progress.
  • Gave basic first-aid to injured animals before seeking medical care.
  • Gave medication to pets following guidelines from owners.
  • Supported positive behavior reinforcement training methods during walks or playtime sessions for better pet obedience outcomes.
  • Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
  • Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases.
  • Supported animal wellbeing by caring for both physical and mental health needs through strategies such as regular exercise.
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
  • Cared for sick or injured animals by seeking out veterinary care and notifying owners.
  • Washed, trimmed and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
  • Kept animal coats clean and healthy with regular washing, grooming, and trimming.

Education

Associate of Science - Pharmacy Technician

Lone Star College System
Spring, TX
03.2024

Davis High School
Houston, TX
05.2020

Skills

  • Effective Writing
  • Genre knowledge
  • Target audience understanding
  • Editing and proofreading
  • Strong vocabulary
  • Effective dialogue
  • Proofreading
  • Copywriting
  • Research
  • Editing
  • Creative Writing
  • Reading Comprehension

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Work Study Student

Lone Star College System
08.2020 - Current

Tutor

Personalized Tutor
08.2020 - Current

Pet Sitter

Various Community Members
01.2017 - Current

Creative Writer

Personal
11.2011 - Current

Volunteer

Food Bank

Associate of Science - Pharmacy Technician

Lone Star College System

Davis High School

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