San Pedro Cemetery Events & Volunteer Committee
San Marcos
Summary
Community organizer and event chair for Flores y Ofrendas, a Día de los Muertos tribute at San Pedro Cemetery in San Marcos, TX. Led planning and outreach efforts to honor Mexican American heritage and commemorate individuals in unmarked graves. Developed inclusive spaces that facilitate emotional storytelling and cultural respect, ensuring families reconnect with loved ones. Combined creativity and logistics to deliver a dignified and meaningful event for all participants.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
San Pedro Cemetery
San Marcos
01.2020 - Current
- Executed annual memorial event with evolving themes, including 2025’s Recuerdos de Almas Presentes.
- Designed comprehensive budget covering lighting, PA system, refreshments, decorations, signage, and promotional materials.
- Coordinated volunteer teams for setup, guest check-in, beverage service, and community engagement.
- Created sign-in sheets to identify relatives and foster connections to individuals buried at San Pedro.
- Networked with local organizations to promote events and establish partnerships.
- Produced culturally resonant flyers and social media content inspired by Día de los Muertos traditions.
- Maintained detailed budget tracking with receipts, spending categories, and cost analysis.
- Strengthened community trust by reaching out to previous collaborators.
Education
San Pedro
San Marcos, TXSkills
- Event planning and coordination
- Budget management
- Community outreach and engagement
- Networking and relationship building
- Social media strategy and content creation
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Supervision and leadership
- Cultural awareness
- Organizational skills
Timeline
San Pedro Cemetery
01.2020 - Current
San Pedro
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