Bilingual professional with proven skills in problem-solving and technical operations. Experienced in creating defensible spaces and guiding individuals through complex processes. Committed to fostering collaboration and promoting healthy ecosystems.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Forestry Technician
Tahoe Resource Conservation District
South Lake Tahoe, California
05.2025 - Current
Created more defensible space in the woodlands around the Tahoe Basin to promote healthier ecosystems and reduce the risk of wildfire.
Operated specialized equipment, such as a chainsaw and chipper, for the purpose of tree felling and tree processing.
Performed daily maintenance and diagnostic checks on the chainsaws.
Assess the environment for potential job site hazards and habitat conditions.
Lead Academic Intern
EAOP Gear Up/Watsonville High School
11.2022 - 06.2024
Guided students and parents through the college and financial aid application process by providing one-on-one, step-by-step assistance; conducting one-on-one meetings with students to develop a four-year plan, mapping out which classes they would need to take each year in order to graduate, including after-school and summer courses for credit recovery.
Tutored students in math and writing in the College and Career Center, as well as sat in as a year-long tutor during in-class hours for several Math 3 courses.
Conversed with students in both English and Spanish.
Facilitated communication between my senior facilitator and the academic interns regarding updates to our current tasks.
Busser/Host/Food Runner
Riva Fish House
Santa Cruz, CA
11.2021 - 05.2022
Engaged in positive customer interactions while seating guests, inputting orders, filling drinks, bussing, and serving the tables.
Operated the order entry system/register, and completed sales.
Opened and closed the restaurant, and maintained the condition of the restaurant during store hours by consistently sweeping, cleaning tables, and distributing clean water glasses to the busser stations.
Frequently interacted in Spanish with the chefs and customers, as needed.
Construction Worker
Will Rickert Construction
Encinitas, CA
10.2020 - 06.2021
Worked on each step of the process of home construction: demolition, foundation, framing, electrical, plumbing, insulation, roofing, and stucco.
Tasks included framing, installing, and securing roof beams, waterproofing the roof and windows, running electrical wires, installing pipes, installing and mudding drywall, staining and clear-coating doors, and installing wood flooring.
Utilized a variety of tools, such as skill saws, sawzalls, table saws, and nail guns.
Assistant Education Program Manager at Solano Resource Conservation DistrictAssistant Education Program Manager at Solano Resource Conservation District