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Sophia Carrero

Plainfield,IL

Summary

Recent graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Criminology, Law and Justice seeking hands-on experience in the legal, criminal justice, and public service fields. Strong understanding of criminal law, justice systems, legal procedures, and social issues impacting communities. Skilled in research, critical thinking, communication, and analyzing complex situations with professionalism and attention to detail. Motivated to gain practical experience, contribute to a team-oriented environment, and continue developing skills in advocacy, investigation, and legal support.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Babysitter/Nanny

Bratsos Family and Soukup Family
05.2023 - Current
  • Taking care and playing with toddlers/infants
  • Created innovative and educational learning experiences

Intern

Burbank Police Department
Burbank, IL
05.2025 - 12.2025
  • Collaborated with law enforcement officers to observe and report on daily patrol activities.
  • Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Participated in ride-alongs, gaining hands-on experience in law enforcement procedures and protocols.

Cheerleading Coach

Kids Sports Safety
05.2023 - 01.2024
  • Coach youth children
  • Made sure youth were safe
  • Taught them all about teamwork, accountability, and confidence

Cashier

JCPenney
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Check out customer
  • Help open credit cards
  • Put away returns and unwanted merchandise
  • Ensure a smooth shopping experience

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminology, Law, And Justice

University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago, IL
05-2026

Associate of Arts -

Joliet Junior College
Joliet, IL
05-2024

Skills

  • Effective communication
  • Team leadership
  • Effective team collaboration
  • Innovative problem-solving
  • Consistent punctuality
  • Strong relationship-building abilities
  • Quick learner in dynamic environments
  • Analytical reasoning
  • Strategic issue analysis
  • Dedicated work ethic

LANGUAGES

English & Spanish – Native

Timeline

Intern

Burbank Police Department
05.2025 - 12.2025

Babysitter/Nanny

Bratsos Family and Soukup Family
05.2023 - Current

Cheerleading Coach

Kids Sports Safety
05.2023 - 01.2024

Cashier

JCPenney
01.2021 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Criminology, Law, And Justice

University of Illinois Chicago

Associate of Arts -

Joliet Junior College