Vanessa Valenzuela
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Helpful Student Peer Mentor with experience supporting individual educational achievements among students through incremental progress and campus resource offerings. Encouraging, thoughtful presence on- and off-campus with natural affinity to build community and promote student achievement.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Peer Mentor
Pima Community College
01.2023 - Current
- Worked with students speaking English as second language, supporting individual progress despite unique barriers.
- Promoted positive behavior and responsibility among mentees by modeling appropriate social skills.
- Supported mentees in navigating college admissions processes and achieving academic success.
Federal Work Study Student
Pima Community College
07.2022 - 01.2023
Manager
Tucson Radiator And Muffler, Inc.
04.2008 - 09.2018
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
- Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
- Communicated clearly in both English and Spanish with employees, suppliers and colleagues to keep everyone on same page and working toward established business goals.
Education
Associate of Arts - Language Interpretation And Translation
Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ05.2023
Skills
- Academic Support
- Emotional Support
- Peer Support
- Spanish Interpreting
Certification
Translation and Interpretation Studies Certificate
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Student Peer Mentor
Pima Community College
01.2023 - Current
Federal Work Study Student
Pima Community College
07.2022 - 01.2023
Manager
Tucson Radiator And Muffler, Inc.
04.2008 - 09.2018
Associate of Arts - Language Interpretation And Translation
Pima Community College
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