Sofia Reyes
Lockport,IL
Summary
Passionate student with skills in working in both team-based and independent capacities. Bringing a strong work ethic and a ready and quick-to-learn mindset. Excited to immerse myself in new experiences and apply a valuable set of skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Weekend Activities Committee
Campus Activities Executive Board
New York, New York
04.2025 - Current
- Manage an annual budget of $50,000 to facilitate free off-campus experiences for students.
- Coordinate ticket purchases for various events for students to attend.
- Collaborate with board members to find safe and enjoyable activities, including sunset cruises and Yankees games.
Pool Manager
Lockport Township Park District
Lockport, Illinois
06.2024 - 08.2025
- Manage the waterpark facilities and the employees to ensure a safe workplace.
- Coordinate trainings for employees to further enhance their skills.
- Assess situations with patrons, and maintain a safe environment.
- Monitor the chemicals of the pools to ensure safe chemical levels for employees and patrons.
IWILTA Intern
New Chicago Consulting
Chicago, Illinois
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Conduct research on financial donors.
- Use Canva to design applications, invitations, announcements, etc.
- Assist in running the IWILTA class sessions, and the alumni dinner.
Lifeguard, Swim Instructor
Lockport Township Park District
Lockport, Illinois
12.2020 - 06.2024
- Monitor patrons, and maintain the safety of the patrons and the pool.
- Promote a friendly environment with patrons and in the workplace.
- Clean the facility every day to ensure the cleanliness of the building.
- Promoted to Head Guard in my third year, making me the second in command and the leader of my fellow lifeguards.
Shadow
Lieutenant Governor's Girls Lead
Joliet, Illinois
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Assigned to shadow my local state senator, Rachel Ventura, to gain insight into women in politics.
- Assist in organizing a Senate bill regarding mandatory downtime in Illinois schools.
- Assist in weekly staff meetings regarding scheduling.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
Fordham University
New York, New York06.2028
Skills
- Project management
- Event coordination
- Canva proficiency
- NGP VAN expertise
- Budget management
- Team collaboration
- Professionalism and etiquette
- Problem-solving
- Data evaluation
- Research skills
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
American Legion Auxiliary Illini Girls State, Counselor, Charleston, Illinois June 2025
- Guide 22 the young girls in my “city” learning how government functions
- Maintain an orderly environment and support the young citizens in whatever they need
City of Lockport, Intern, Lockport, Illinois September 2023– April 2024
- Explore and assist the different branches of local government
- Collaborate with other students with small tasks, understanding the function of local government
Superintendent Advisory Council, Executive Board, Lockport, Illinois August 2023-May 2024
- Work closely with the district superintendent as a spokesperson for the student body to better improve the district
- Organized various events such as AP Night, introducing higher levels of classes to students and families
American Legion Auxiliary Illini Girls State, President of the Senate, Charleston, Illinois June 2023
- Collaborate in a mock government with young girls around the state
- Elected President of the Senate by my peers to organize “bills” and “laws” to be implemented to the program
ACTIVITIES
- Current: Campus Activities Board: Executive Board, Orientation Leader, College Democrats: Freshman Liaison, Rose Hill Society, American Legion Auxiliary Illini Girls State: Counselor
- Past: Varsity Swimming, Varsity Water polo, National Honors Society: Treasurer, Student Equity Action Committee: Executive Board, Competitive Math Team, Best Buddies
Accomplishments
- Illinois State Scholar
- National Hispanic Scholar
- HSF Scholar
- Recipient of the Fordham Scholarship
- Fordham Emerging Leader Program
- Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizens Award
Languages
Spanish
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
IWILTA Intern
New Chicago Consulting
06.2025 - 08.2025
Weekend Activities Committee
Campus Activities Executive Board
04.2025 - Current
Pool Manager
Lockport Township Park District
06.2024 - 08.2025
Shadow
Lieutenant Governor's Girls Lead
06.2023 - 07.2023
Lifeguard, Swim Instructor
Lockport Township Park District
12.2020 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Political Science
Fordham University
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