XIOMARA Oyervides
Sullivan City,USA
Summary
Experienced in working with children through both employment and volunteer service. Active member of the National Student Speech Language Hearing Association (NSSLHA) and the American Sign Language Club, demonstrating commitment to professional growth and inclusive communication. Bilingual in English and Spanish with foundational knowledge of American Sign Language, dedicated to supporting individuals in achieving their communication goals.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Youth Leader
Boys and Girls Club
McAllen, TX
07.2024 - Current
- Facilitated engaging activities to promote teamwork and personal development among youth participants.
- Supported program implementation by organizing events that fostered community involvement and leadership skills.
- Monitored participant progress, providing feedback to encourage growth and ensure a positive experience.
- Collaborated with staff to develop age-appropriate curricula tailored to diverse interests and needs of youth members.
Volunteer
RGVDSA Victoria's Pumpkin Patch
Edinburg, TX
- Assisted in organizing event, enhancing participant engagement and attendance.
- Collaborated with team members to implement outreach programs, increasing community awareness of services offered.
- Developed promotional materials to effectively communicate program benefits and updates to target audiences.
Volunteer
RGVDSA Play Trunk or Treat
Mission, TX
- Engaged with children and families to promote social interaction and joy.
- Supported event setup and cleanup to ensure smooth organization.
- Worked with staff and volunteers to encourage community awareness and inclusion for children with disabilities.
- Helped distribute candy and engaged children in fun, inclusive activities.
Volunteer
RGVDSA Play Event
McAllen, TX
- Assisted children with Down syndrome in choosing and trying on Halloween costumes.
- Supported event setup and cleanup to ensure a safe, organized environment.
- Fostered a positive and welcoming atmosphere for children and their families.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TXSkills
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Basic proficiency in American Sign Language
- Effective communication skills
Timeline
Youth Leader
Boys and Girls Club
07.2024 - Current
Volunteer
RGVDSA Victoria's Pumpkin Patch
Volunteer
RGVDSA Play Trunk or Treat
Volunteer
RGVDSA Play Event
Bachelor of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley