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Vanessa Torres

Palmdale,CA

Summary

Ambitious high school senior with experience in leadership, customer service, and event coordination. Demonstrates strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills in fast-paced environments. Known for being reliable, adaptable, and detail-oriented, with a strong work ethic and commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

HIPP Year 2 Project Team Manager

Northrop Grumman
Palmdale
08.2025 - Current
  • Directed student engineering team in design and development of high-altitude balloon payload 'Icarus', coordinating tasks to achieve project objectives.
  • Managed $500 project budget, overseeing purchases and tracking expenses for resource efficiency.
  • Coordinated operations by scheduling meetings, assigning responsibilities, and monitoring project progress.
  • Facilitated discussions to address design challenges and enhance collaboration throughout development phases.
  • Documented updates and presented progress reports to program leaders, ensuring clear communication and organization.

Project Coordinator

Associated Student Body
Palmdale, California
08.2025 - Current
  • Coordinated large-scale campus events for over 500 attendees, ensuring seamless execution and high engagement.
  • Managed event budgets exceeding $1,000, generating over $2,000 in revenue through strategic planning.
  • Secured vendor supplies and logistics, establishing partnerships to enhance event success.
  • Collaborated with student organizations to create inclusive and engaging campus activities.

Treasurer

California Scholarship Federation
Palmdale, California
08.2025 - Current
  • Managed financial records for scholarship funds and organizational budgets to ensure accuracy.
  • Reconciled monthly transactions and resolved discrepancies to uphold financial integrity.
  • Coordinated fundraising initiatives, enhancing scholarship funding and community outreach efforts.

Nail Technician Assistant

Nails Lab
Palmdale, California
06.2025 - 08.2025
  • Streamlined appointment scheduling and client flow during peak periods to enhance efficiency.
  • Executed nail services for over 10 clients daily, ensuring precision and attention to detail.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by assisting clients and fostering a welcoming environment.
  • Maintained organized, clean, and sanitized workstations in adherence to safety standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

Palmdale Aerospace Academy
Palmdale, CA
06-2026

Skills

  • Project Coordination
  • Leadership
  • Collaboration
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Financial Tracking and Budgeting
  • Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets
  • Spanish (proficient)

Accomplishments

Diamond Honor Roll, 2025-26

Timeline

HIPP Year 2 Project Team Manager

Northrop Grumman
08.2025 - Current

Project Coordinator

Associated Student Body
08.2025 - Current

Treasurer

California Scholarship Federation
08.2025 - Current

Nail Technician Assistant

Nails Lab
06.2025 - 08.2025

High School Diploma -

Palmdale Aerospace Academy

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