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Sofia X Ramirez-Saiz

Edinburg,TX

Summary

Highly motivated and adaptable professional with a strong work ethic, and a proven ability to take on new challenges. Known for exceptional interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently, and a quick grasp of new concepts. A responsible and driven student, eager to apply academic knowledge in real-world settings. Brings strong technical proficiency in software and applications, excellent time management, and a readiness to excel in demanding roles. Also looking for a position on campus where we can make a positive impact on the lives of our peers and the university as a whole. Passionate about helping students succeed in their studies, I'm looking for ways to showcase my varied expertise and people skills to utilize for the benefit of the campus community. I am dedicated to creating a culture that encourages the development of others and their own potential by leveraging my demonstrated abilities in teamwork, flexibility, and leadership.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

Olive Garden
McAllen, TX
08.2024 - 05.2025
  • Checked food before serving it to customers.
  • Maintained records of transactions made during shift as required by law or company policy.
  • Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
  • Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
  • Ensured that each guest was served courteously, quickly, and efficiently.
  • Prepared drinks according to standard recipes.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
  • Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
  • Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
  • Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
  • Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
  • Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.

Student Assistant

AmeriCorps Program
Edinburg, TX
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Assisted students with general inquiries and provided guidance to help them navigate the university's resources.
  • Organized files in an efficient manner so that they are easily accessible when needed.
  • Designed promotional materials such as flyers, brochures, banners, and posters for various school programs.
  • Developed and maintained accurate records of student data.
  • Managed office supplies inventory by ordering materials when necessary and tracking usage.
  • Provided administrative support such as filing, photocopying, scanning, faxing, and sorting mail.
  • Organized and maintained office files, documents, and records.
  • Answered incoming phone calls to address questions or transfer to appropriate staff members.

Lifeguard

Roma ISD
Roma, TX
06.2020 - 06.2023
  • Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons.
  • Instructed patrons on proper use of diving boards, slides, ladders.
  • Maintained accurate records of incident reports, pool chemicals, and patron counts.
  • Assisted with swim lessons for guests and members of the facility.
  • Provided first aid care to injured patrons before paramedics arrived on scene.
  • Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding any issues that arose during shifts.
  • Assisted with orientation sessions for new lifeguards in training.
  • Observed swimmers from elevated chairs while scanning the entire pool deck.
  • Performed regular cleaning and maintenance of pool equipment.
  • Provided assistance to swimmers of varying skill levels.
  • Maintained constant surveillance of patrons in the swimming area at all times.
  • Coordinated and taught instructional classes in fundamentals of swimming and water safety.
  • Cautioned swimmers regarding unsafe practices and safety hazards.

Student Teacher

Roma ISD
Rosita, TX
05.2022 - 06.2022
  • Facilitated group discussions among students on relevant topics.
  • Monitored student behavior during class sessions and field trips.
  • Collaborated with faculty members to discuss student progress and develop strategies for improvement.
  • Integrated hands-on activities into instruction whenever possible.
  • Evaluated student work, provided feedback, and tracked their progress over time.
  • Mentored and tutored students in a variety of educational topics.
  • Incorporated technology into lessons when appropriate to enhance engagement.
  • Encouraged positive relationships between students by promoting collaboration within groups.

Education

High School Diploma -

Roma High School
Roma, TX
05-2023

Skills

  • Food safety
  • Cash handling
  • Customer service
  • Order accuracy
  • Communication skills
  • Conflict resolution
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Guest engagement
  • Bilingual communication
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • Data organization
  • Public speaking
  • Communication
  • Analytical thinking
  • Team management
  • Swimming instruction
  • Lifeguard operations

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Accomplishments

  • Principal award
  • Spanish Poetry award
  • U.I.L award
  • Perfect attendance
  • Honor roll
  • Aviv AR reader
  • A Honor roll
  • Master’s History Starr
  • AP scholar
  • Master’s Science Starr
  • Master’s Biology Starr
  • Regional qualifier for swimming
  • Regional team qualifier swimming
  • Art state qualifier
  • Art regional qualifier
  • Student council officer
  • Honor Society Officer
  • Regional qualifier every year of High school
  • District qualifier for swimming 2nd place in 50 freestyle
  • District qualifier for swimming 3rd place in 100 freestyle
  • District qualifier for swimming 3rd place in 200 sprint relay
  • District champion for swimming 1st place in 200 medley relay
  • District champion for swimming 1st place in the 400 sprint relay

Affiliations

  • Swimmer
  • Lifeguard
  • Baker
  • Artist
  • Babysitter
  • Assist with elderly
  • Student Tutor
  • Leader of a faith base camp

Certification

  • Lifeguard certification
  • PCT certification

Timeline

Server

Olive Garden
08.2024 - 05.2025

Student Assistant

AmeriCorps Program
01.2024 - 06.2024

Student Teacher

Roma ISD
05.2022 - 06.2022

Lifeguard

Roma ISD
06.2020 - 06.2023

High School Diploma -

Roma High School
Sofia X Ramirez-Saiz