Victoria Lora
New York,USA
Summary
Dedicated Bachelor of Science candidate in Human Service and Community Justice at John Jay College (CUNY) with hands-on experience as an afterschool counselor and student intern at Children’s Aid. Skilled in creating safe and engaging environments for children, I excel as a strong communicator and collaborative team player, committed to fostering the growth and well-being of young learners. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team, leveraging my experience in childhood education to make a positive impact.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Intern
Children’s Aid
New York, NY
01.2024 - Current
- Support administrative functions to ensure smooth daily operations within the organization.
- Perform a variety of tasks, including proofreading, document creation, and spreadsheet analysis.
- Assist with file organization, appointment scheduling, and facilitate effective communication among team members.
Afterschool Counselor
Green Ivy Schools
New York, NY
01.2022 - Current
- Ensure the safety and well-being of children while fostering positive relationships with staff, parents, and students.
- Maintaining professional presence through enthusiastic and organized approach in enrichment setting; focusing on child development and safety to create engaging environment for young learners.
- Align with Green Ivy Schools' mission by emphasizing climate activism and community engagement in daily interactions and activities.
Change Agent Intern
Cultural Life Center
Alfred, NY
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Design and lead DEI and social justice initiatives, collaborating with cultural clubs and organizing events such as De-stress Fest, Black-Owned Businesses, and Bias Awareness campaigns.
- Establish and implement effective strategies in coordination with building faculty to ensure successful program execution.
Educational Opportunity Program Mentor
Student Success Center
Alfred, NY
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Provide peer support and academic assistance to students in the program I attend.
- Coordinate with faculty to support EOP instruction through candidate conversations.
- Draft and publish promotional materials to highlight student leadership initiatives.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Service & Community Justice
John Jay College
12-2024
Associate of Science - Human Service Management
Alfred State College
01.2022
Skills
- Adaptability
- Child Supervision and Safety
- Conflict Resolution
- Team Collaboration
- Administrative Support
- Data Entry
- Project Coordination
Accomplishments
- ICORP Researcher
- Chi Alpha Epsilon National Honor Society
- The National Society of Leadership and Success
- Outstanding Student Achievement - Leadership Award
- EOP Student of the Month
- Dean’s List Honors (Fall 2022 - Spring 2024)
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Student Intern
Children’s Aid
01.2024 - Current
Change Agent Intern
Cultural Life Center
08.2022 - 12.2022
Afterschool Counselor
Green Ivy Schools
01.2022 - Current
Educational Opportunity Program Mentor
Student Success Center
01.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Science - Human Service & Community Justice
John Jay College
Associate of Science - Human Service Management
Alfred State College
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