Aida Cacho
Pacoima
Summary
Sociology graduate with diverse experience in early childhood support, customer service, and community outreach. Skilled in communication and cultural competence, providing empathetic assistance in various settings. Committed to fostering positive relationships and enhancing community engagement through social services and educational programs.
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Work History
Intern - Early Childhood Classroom (Ages 4-5)
CHIME Institute
Northridge
- Facilitated communication and social-emotional development through daily routines
- Supported children with autism and Down syndrome in inclusive classroom activities
- Collaborated with teachers to maintain a safe, structured learning environment
Intern - Newsletter Designer & Community Support
NAMI San Fernando Valley
San Fernando Valley
- Created monthly newsletters to raise awareness of mental health issues
- Coordinated communication projects that strengthened community engagement
- Engaged with participants, providing information about available resources and services.
- Assisted with program planning and event coordination for community outreach initiatives.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
California State University
NorthridgeAssociate of Arts - Sociology
Santa Monica College
CASkills
- Child development
- Classroom management
- Communication skills
- Teamwork strategies
- Cultural awareness
- Empathy training
- Client support
- Project scheduling
Certification
- Youth Mental Health First Aid
- Mandated Reporter: Child Abuse & Neglect
Languages
- Spanish
- English
Additional Work Experience
- Assistant Manager / Cashier, Little Caesars, San Fernando, San Fernando, CA, Trained and supervised staff, managed inventory, and handled daily cash deposits, Provided customer support with patience and professionalism
- Retail Sales, MetroPCS, Newhall, Newhall, CA, Assisted customers with phone setup, troubleshooting, and service plans, Managed store opening/closing procedures and cash handling
- Cashier, Wendy's, Panorama, Panorama, CA, Delivered fast, friendly service while multitasking in a high-volume environment
- Stocker, 99 Cents Only Store, Sylmar, Sylmar, CA, Organized merchandise, maintained inventory accuracy, and ensured clean aisles
- Telemarketer, Telemarketing, Van Nuys, Van Nuys, CA, Conducted outreach calls and scheduled service appointments
Timeline
Intern - Early Childhood Classroom (Ages 4-5)
CHIME Institute
Intern - Newsletter Designer & Community Support
NAMI San Fernando Valley
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
California State University
Associate of Arts - Sociology
Santa Monica College