Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Presidential Service Award (4 years)
Timeline
Volunteer

Sofia Bernhard

Palos Verdes Estates,CA

Summary

Enthusiastic and reliable college student with strong communication and customer service skills developed through coaching, childcare, and healthcare experience. Proven ability to work with diverse groups, multitask in fast-paced environments, and provide exceptional support to both children and adults. Has Seal of Biliteracy, proficient in speaking spanish, organized, and eager to bring a positive, welcoming attitude to a retail or hospitality team.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

United States Youth Volleyball League
09.2024 - Current
  • Designed and led practices focusing on skill development, teamwork, and sportsmanship as the Head Coach.
  • Created age-appropriate drills to improve fundamental volleyball techniques (serving, passing, setting, hitting, and defense).
  • Motivated and mentored student-athletes, fostering confidence and discipline on and off the court.
  • Communicated effectively with parents, staff, and players regarding schedules, progress, and team goals.
  • Prioritized player safety, wellness, and positive team culture.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Assisted with special events and programs.

Intern

Luxe Dermatology
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Shadowed dermatologist during patient consultations and procedures.
  • Assisted with front desk duties, including scheduling, patient intake, and medical records.
  • Gained exposure to clinical operations and patient care in a professional healthcare setting.

Volunteer

Valmonte Early Learning Academy
06.2021 - 06.2024
  • Assisted lead teachers with lessons, activities, and classroom management.
  • Supervised and supported children’s learning, safety, and social development.
  • Communicated with staff and parents to foster a positive learning environment.

Volunteer

Boy's and Girl's Club of San Pedro
07.2021 - 07.2023
  • supervised and engaged with children in after-school programs and activities.
  • Assisted with homework help, recreational games, and enrichment projects.
  • Provided mentorship and a safe, supportive environment for youth development.


Education

High School Diploma -

Palos Verdes High School
Palos Verdes Estates, CA

Skills

  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Reliable
  • Flexible
  • Very personable
  • Telephone and email etiquette
  • Time management
  • Deadline adherence
  • Customer service

Accomplishments

    Received a grant from the United States Youth Volleyball League for my success as a coach

Presidential Service Award (4 years)

Recognized by the White House for completing 100+ service hours through National Charity League, including youth mentorship, coaching, and community volunteer projects.

Timeline

Volunteer

United States Youth Volleyball League
09.2024 - Current

Intern

Luxe Dermatology
06.2024 - 08.2024

Volunteer

Boy's and Girl's Club of San Pedro
07.2021 - 07.2023

Volunteer

Valmonte Early Learning Academy
06.2021 - 06.2024

High School Diploma -

Palos Verdes High School
Sofia Bernhard