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Overview
Work History
Education
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Community Service Involvement
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Zahra Garcia

Yuma,Arizona

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Game Master

Escape Room Yuma
2024.01 - Current
  • Enhanced player experience by creating immersive storylines and engaging game content.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by effectively addressing and resolving in-game issues and disputes.
  • Improved game balance by collaborating with the development team to fine-tune gameplay mechanics.
  • Facilitated seamless gameplay experiences, ensuring timely updates and server maintenance.
  • Educated new players on game rules, mechanics, and strategies, enabling them to fully enjoy their gaming experience.
  • Promoted a positive, inclusive gaming environment by enforcing community guidelines and addressing toxic behavior promptly.
  • Watched guests closely to maintain current understanding of gameplay.
  • Kept game and party rooms clean and neat for next guests.

Child & Youth Program Assistant

MCCS Youth Center
2019.11 - 2023.02
  • Interact professionally with staff members, parents and Command representatives
  • Set up displays and bulletin boards
  • Provides care/supervision, oversight, accountability for 30 children and youth
  • Developed lessons and activities to promote children's physical and emotional development.
  • Taught children educational games to reinforce learning of alphabets and numbers.
  • Supported children's emotional and social development by encouraging positive self-concepts and understanding of others.
  • Worked with children individually and in groups to teach social, communicative and problem-solving skills.
  • Engaged with parents and families to build positive relationships for children to thrive.

Administrative Assistant

AFGE Local 2104
2014.07 - 2021.06
  • Generated reports and typed letters in Word and prepared PowerPoint presentations.
  • Type 50 WPM
  • Answered multi-line phone system, routing calls, delivering messages to staff and greeting visitors.
  • Use computers for word processing
  • Assist administrator assistant
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Edited documents to improve accuracy of language, flow and readability.
  • Screened visitors and issued badges to maintain safety and security
  • Set up conference rooms, technology and materials to facilitate meetings.

Teacher Cadet

Desert Mesa Elementary
2015.07 - 2017.10
  • Developing reading skills through sight word games.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Enforced rules and instructions to maintain discipline.
  • Arranged and organized classroom desks, chairs and supplies.
  • Administered and graded homework assignments and tests.
  • Ran small group learning activities with 15 students.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Supervised learning groups of students in classroom stations.
  • Helped teacher prepare instructional material and displays.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Psychology

Arizona Western College
Yuma, AZ
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Gila Ridge High School
Yuma, AZ
05.2017

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Software Applications
  • Program Operations
  • Behavior Modeling
  • Social Skills
  • Individualized Education
  • Well-Organized
  • Customer Service Focus
  • Ability To Exercise Judgment
  • Active Listening Skills

Community Service Involvement

MCAS Youth Center Volunteer

● La Mesa Nursing Home Summer 2014

● Christmas village volunteer at the Z Fun Factory Winter 2014

● Made Care Packages for the deployed soldiers January 2015

● Halloween Carnival volunteer Annually

● Monthly park clean up January 2014- May 2017

Timeline

Game Master

Escape Room Yuma
2024.01 - Current

Child & Youth Program Assistant

MCCS Youth Center
2019.11 - 2023.02

Teacher Cadet

Desert Mesa Elementary
2015.07 - 2017.10

Administrative Assistant

AFGE Local 2104
2014.07 - 2021.06

Associate of Applied Science - Psychology

Arizona Western College

High School Diploma -

Gila Ridge High School
Zahra Garcia