Sonia Suarez
Oakland,USA
Summary
Attentive volunteer and intern with a strong background in community engagement and digital media. Proven skills in effective communication, precision, and customer service, with a history of enhancing team collaboration and meeting deadlines. Passionate about contributing to community upliftment and eager to continue learning and growing in a dynamic environment. Fast learner, team player and attentive listener, always to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Camp Assistant Volunteer
Oakland School for the Arts
04.2024 - 04.2024
- Cooked and served meals to campers
- Demonstrated outdoor games and sports.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
- Responded quickly and calmly in emergency situations.
- Provided attentive supervision to ensure camper safety during activities, meals, and rest periods.
- Aided in managing camper behavior issues, implementing appropriate disciplinary actions when necessary.
- Assisted in planning, organizing and implementing engaging activities.
Paid Intern
Musuem of African Diaspora
07.2023 - 09.2023
- Collaborated with artists to build portfolio and complete artist statement, enhancing professional skills
- Analyzed artist portfolios to identify strengths and areas for improvement, resulting in a tailored, impactful artist statement
- Provided actionable feedback to peers to progress their portfolio presentation and artistic direction.
Social Media Assistant
Oakland Shoreline Leadership Acaademy
06.2021 - 11.2021
- Developed and executed social media strategies aligning with Shoreline Academy's mission.
- Engaged with my local community to promote environmental justice, enhancing social media interaction by 30%
- Conducted in-depth analysis of social media metrics, identifying key trends to optimize future campaigns.
- Coordinated with team members to align social media efforts with organizational goals, fostering a united strategy.
- Developed captivating visual content using graphic design tools for enhanced aesthetic appeal.
- Managed Facebook, Instagram and Twitter content to keep brand messages consistent.
Paid Summer Intern
Youth Uprising
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Developed digital media skills contributing to Shoreline Academy projects, enhancing team collaboration
- Assisted in various tasks, improving team efficiency and project outcomes
- Consistently met deadlines, demonstrating commitment to punctuality and contributing to overall team success
- Eagerly adapted to new challenges, displaying a strong desire to learn and grow within the organization.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new software tools and technologies
Volunteer
Uhuru Pies
12.2022 - 04.2023
- Packaged and distributed pies with precision, ensuring high-quality standards and customer satisfaction
- Contributed to economic uplifment for marginalized communities through dedicated volunteer work
- Assisted in organizing special events with a focus on enhancing community engagement and participation
- Maintained clean and safe food handling environments, ensuring compliance with health regulations
- Handled payments at farmers markets and events, providing accurate and efficient service.
Education
High School -
Oakland School For The Arts
Oakland, CA05.2024
Calculus 1 -
Berkeley City College
Berkeley, CA12.2023
Skills
- Precision
- Community Engagement
- Digital Media
- Safety awareness
- Child Supervision
- Arts and crafts
- Problem-Solving
- Effective Communication
- Deadline Management
- Customer Service
- ServSafe Certification
Hobbies and Interests
I have had seven years of Visual arts and painting training, my artwork has been in numerous galleries.
Certification
- [ServSafe] License - [2024]
- Certified [California Arts Scholar], [California Summer School for the Arts] - [2022]
Timeline
Camp Assistant Volunteer
Oakland School for the Arts
04.2024 - 04.2024
Paid Intern
Musuem of African Diaspora
07.2023 - 09.2023
Volunteer
Uhuru Pies
12.2022 - 04.2023
Social Media Assistant
Oakland Shoreline Leadership Acaademy
06.2021 - 11.2021
Paid Summer Intern
Youth Uprising
05.2021 - 08.2021
High School -
Oakland School For The Arts
Calculus 1 -
Berkeley City College
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