Valerie Alba
Downey,CA
Summary
A recent graduate from California State University Long Beach skilled in Microsoft PowerPoint, Canva, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Maxient, social media marketing, creativity, teamwork, volunteer work, and genuine passion for working with children seeking a part-time or full-time job. Determined and adaptable with academic discipline, knowledge, and drive to succeed. Offers skills in written and verbal communication and multitasking.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Assistant
Office of Equity and Compliance, CSULB
, CA
08.2021 - 01.2025
- Designed powerpoint slides by utlizing Canva and Microsoft PowerPoint to highlight on and off campus resources for students and faculty
- Promoteed office services during interactive campus events and trainings by creating educational and engaging activities
- Maintained confidential documents through a private database using Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Maxient
Social Media Marketing Intern
Really Nourished
10.2024 - 12.2024
- Posted weekly content to engage with audiences.
- Designed different templates containing holistic health tips, facts, and recipes.
- Emailed various chiropractors, fitness coaches, doctors, and practitioners to build connections and boost audience engagement.
Writer
DIG Magazine at CSULB
Long Beach, CA
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Identified popular trends and topics audiences discussed worldwide to take a more local approach to it
- Brainstormed and pitched several story ideas to editors during certain deadlines for the spring semester
- Interviewed students on campus, local Long Beach residents, showing support for the community and small business owners
Camp Savio Counselor & Assistant
St. Dominic Savio Catholic Church
Bellflower, CA
06.2018 - 07.2022
- Supervised and counseled children from grades 1st, 4th, 5th, 7th, and 8th grade
- Developed communication skills to work as a team within my own grade by addressing any issues and vocalized any ideas, thoughts, and opinions
- Encouraged kids and counselors to participate in various activities through patience and a positive attitude
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
California State University
Long Beach12.2024
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- PowerPoint
- Excel
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Maxient
- Canva
- Record keeping
- Project management
- Student engagement
Publications
- Three Latinx-Owned Cafes, DIG Magazine, 02/26/24
- Bailey Geyer: Crochet Phenomenon, DIG Magazine, 03/20/24
- Small Jewelry Businesses Make Big Moves in Sustainability, DIG Magazine, 03/27/24
- A Look into Long Beach's Retro Diners, DIG Magazine, 08/29/24
- Reaching Techno Fans From One Screen to Another, DIG Magazine, 09/24/24
Languages
- Fluent in English
- Fluent in Spanish
Awards
Counselor of the week, St. Dominic Savio Catholic Church, three-time recipient
LinkedIn Profile
www.linkedin.com/in/valerie-alba-762267228
Certification
Adobe Audition Essential Training
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Social Media Marketing Intern
Really Nourished
10.2024 - 12.2024
Writer
DIG Magazine at CSULB
01.2024 - 05.2024
Student Assistant
Office of Equity and Compliance, CSULB
08.2021 - 01.2025
Camp Savio Counselor & Assistant
St. Dominic Savio Catholic Church
06.2018 - 07.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
California State University
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