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Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Work Experience
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References
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Yared Alem

Dallas,Texas

Summary

As a highly motivated and dependable student, I am eagerly pursuing my academic aspirations and career goals with a strong desire to join the prestigious University of Texas at Austin. Currently enrolled at Richardson High School, I have consistently demonstrated my proficiency in chemistry and have accumulated extensive knowledge in the field of healthcare and other passionate activities. My passion for personal growth and active involvement in various student activities further highlight my dedication to self-improvement and the educational community. I am now seeking the opportunity to expand my knowledge and expertise while making a meaningful contribution as a committed student during the upcoming fall 2024 academic year. This commitment reflects my strong desire to excel in a challenging and inspiring academic environment, and I look forward to the prospect of furthering my education and personal development at UT Austin.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

4th Grade Mentor

Academy 4
Dallas, TX
09.2023 - Current

4th grade mentor | 27 hours earned by 05/24

  • Served as a role model and provided mentorship to my mentee. Which included offering guidance on personal issues, school life, and life skills.
  • One-on-one or group tutoring sessions to help my mentee improve their academic performance and understanding of subjects.
  • Provided emotional support and a safe space for my mentee to discuss personal issues or challenges they may be facing.
  • Mentors track students' progress and provide feedback on their development, both academically and personally.

Food Pantry, Toy, Clothes Volunteer

Network of Community Ministries
Richardson, TX
11.2021 - Current

Founder/President of Richardson Network of Community Ministries High School Volunteering Group (100 hours earned)

  • Monitored stock levels on a daily basis and restocked toys accordingly.
  • Assisted in the receiving and stocking of incoming inventory items.
  • Assisted with unloading shipments of donated food items from delivery vehicles.
  • Maintained accurate records of donated food items received, distributed and remaining in stock.
  • Provided customer service by responding to inquiries regarding the pantry's services and availability of particular items.
  • Assisted in preparing bags or boxes of groceries for distribution to clients.
  • Monitored expiration dates on all perishable items in order to remove outdated products from shelves before they become hazardous.

Deacon

DBHT Holy Trinity
Dallas, Texas
08.2018 - Current

Deacon of DBHT Holy Trinity Church (50 hours earned)

  • Created a safe environment for youth to express their opinions and beliefs.
  • Provided guidance to teens on how to apply Christian values to everyday life.
  • Organized events that fostered spiritual growth among participants.
  • Developed educational materials, such as Bible study guides, for use by the church's youth ministry.
  • Encouraged team building exercises within the church's youth ministry program.
  • Attended annual conferences and other events related to youth ministry development.
  • Led weekly devotions during meetings with an emphasis on prayerful reflection.

Education

High School Diploma -

Richardson High School
Richardson
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Richardson High School
Richardson, TX
05-2024

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Customer service
  • Machine operation
  • Cash register accounting
  • Bilingual in Amharic and English in writing and speaking
  • Architectural design
  • EKG Certified
  • AutoDesk
  • Website Design
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Vitals Monitoring
  • CPR
  • Website developer
  • Application Installations
  • Hardware Installation
  • Debugging
  • Patient Assessments

Affiliations

  • HOSA - 2022 - present (Service Lead)
  • AVID student (Advancement Via Individual Determination), 2020-present
  • Network of Community Volunteer HS Group (Founder/President)
  • Habesha Student Association - 2019 - present
  • Avid Club - 2022- present
  • ESports Club 2022 - present
  • National Honor Society - 2021 - present
  • Mu Alpha Theta - 2022- present
  • BETA club - 2022 - present
  • OTYD Youth Group 2019- present

Accomplishments

  • Top 10 Certificate (Top 10% of class)
  • HOSA State Healthcare Issues Exam Area Finalist (State)
  • HOSA State Healthcare Issues Exam State Finalist (National)
  • Medical Law and Ethics Area Finalist - (State)
  • HOSA Nationals Mental Well Being Project (Nationals)
  • Richardson High School Avid 85 Challenge Super Star

Work Experience

Customer Sales Representative

Kroger (Richardson, TX)

[June 2022 - August 2022]

  • Provided exceptional customer service by greeting and assisting customers, answering product-related questions, and helping them find the right products.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve daily and weekly sales goals and quotas.
  • Participated in store floor sets and visual merchandising, ensuring that products were displayed attractively and promoting sales.
  • Recognized for consistently meeting and exceeding sales targets and receiving positive feedback from customers

Front End Associate

Popeyes (Richardson, TX)

[June 2023 - August 2023]

  • Assisted with price checks, returns, and exchanges, adhering to store policies and procedures.
  • Worked collaboratively with a team of front-end associates to achieve daily customer service and efficiency goals.
  • Managed busy periods, such as weekends and holidays, by remaining calm under pressure and resolving customer issues promptly.
  • Assisted customers with locating specific products, checking inventory, and addressing any concerns or complaints.
  • Scanned and bagged merchandise quickly, maintaining a focus on the customer experience to minimize wait times.

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Amharic
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

4th Grade Mentor

Academy 4
09.2023 - Current

Food Pantry, Toy, Clothes Volunteer

Network of Community Ministries
11.2021 - Current

Deacon

DBHT Holy Trinity
08.2018 - Current

High School Diploma -

Richardson High School

High School Diploma -

Richardson High School
Yared Alem