Yesenia Barajas
Modesto,CA
Summary
Experienced individual providing high-quality administrative support to various departments. Highly organized and detail-oriented with great multitasking and task prioritization skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tutor/Administrative Assistant
LearningQuest
11.2023 - 08.2024
- Provided individualized tutoring in English to 15+ students, resulting in an average improvement of 20% in their academic performance.
- Organized and managed scheduling for tutoring sessions, ensuring efficient time management
- Assisted with administrative tasks, including data entry, filing, and correspondence
- Coordinated communication between students, parents, and faculty, fostering positive relationships.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
District Intern
Office of Assemblyman Juan Alanis (CA-22)
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Assisted in organizing and executing community events, town halls, and public meetings
- Responsible for coordinating and supervising casework between constituents and government bodies to ensure high constituent satisfaction
- Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
- Support staff in helping constituents with inquiries and issues, and providing information on government services and programs.
- Boosted email response rates by 25% by implementing improved communication protocols and follow-up procedures.
Legislative Intern
Office of U.S. Congresswoman Nanette Diaz Barragán (CA-44)
08.2023 - 11.2023
- Prepared co-sponsorship recommendations on bills dealing with education, housing, homelessness, transportation, energy, and environmental justice.
- Assisted 100+ constituents with inquiries, concerns, and casework, providing timely responses with 90% resolution rate within 48 hrs.
- Organized and planned meetings with high-level political appointees and elected officials.
- Facilitated communication between legislators and constituents through the management of social media accounts and newsletter content creation.
- Provided support during special events or functions hosted by the legislator's office, ensuring a seamless experience for all attendees.
Peer Mentor
Trio Student Support Services
08.2020 - 03.2021
- Referred 100+ students to support services on campus such as tutoring, workshops, and campus events
- Designed and promoted flyers, end-of-the-year newsletters, monthly highlights, and other reports
- Led and delivered various presentations to students about academic learning services on campus
- Mentored first-generation and low-income students to increase their knowledge of college resources and encouraged them to engage in campus life
- Provided administrative support, including scheduling appointments, coordinating meetings, and organizing files and documents.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Government
California State University, Stanislaus
Associate of Arts - Communication Studies
Modesto Junior College
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Google Suites
- Fluent in Spanish and English
- Canva Design
- Adobe
- Project Management
- Data Entry
- File Organization
- Customer Service
- Office Management
- Discretion and Confidentiality
- Interpersonal Skills
Certification
- Program Management - Google LLC.
- 46 WPM - Certified by Stanislaus Workforce Development
Timeline
District Intern
Office of Assemblyman Juan Alanis (CA-22)
01.2024 - 05.2024
Tutor/Administrative Assistant
LearningQuest
11.2023 - 08.2024
Legislative Intern
Office of U.S. Congresswoman Nanette Diaz Barragán (CA-44)
08.2023 - 11.2023
Peer Mentor
Trio Student Support Services
08.2020 - 03.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Government
California State University, Stanislaus
Associate of Arts - Communication Studies
Modesto Junior College
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