Areli Lara
Menifee
Summary
Adaptable and reliable team member with strong volunteer experience through a Church Youth Group, demonstrating leadership, organization, and customer service skills. Bilingual in Spanish and English, with excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Experienced in handling responsibilities such as budgeting, event planning, and community outreach. Skilled in working in fast-paced environments, maintaining a positive attitude, and providing excellent service. Proven ability to adapt, multitask, and support team goals, making me well-suited for roles in customer-facing positions.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Church Youth Group
Lake Elsinore
05.2021 - Current
- I play an instrument during worship services to support the church's music ministry.
- I organize youth and church events to strengthen fellowship and engagement.
- I participate in and help lead music meetings to plan weekly worship sets.
- I attend and contribute to church leadership and youth group meetings.
- I serve as treasurer for the church youth group, where I manage budgets and track expenses.
- Promoted church services and events through flyers, social media, and word of mouth.
- Passed out flyers in the community to invite others to church services and special events.
- I assist in cleaning and maintaining the church facilities before and after services.
- Organized fundraisers to support church initiatives, including event planning and outreach.
- Provided support and guidance to other youth group members and church volunteers.
Volunteer
Youth Leadership Program
Menifee
06.2023 - 12.2024
- Supervised and engaged with children during aftercare activities, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment.
- Assisted with homework help, reading, and educational games to support children’s learning.
- Led group activities such as arts and crafts, indoor games, and outdoor play.
- Helped with snack distribution and maintained cleanliness in shared areas.
- Supported staff with daily routines, including check-in/check-out procedures.
- Built positive relationships with children, parents, and fellow volunteers.
- Helped plan themed days and small events to keep children engaged and entertained.
- Promoted teamwork and good behavior through positive reinforcement and example.
- Assisted in setting up and cleaning up activity stations and classroom areas.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, CA06-2028
High School Diploma -
Paloma Valley Highschool
Menifee, CA06-2024
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Multitasking and organization
- Organized and efficient
- Leadership qualities
- Recordkeeping
- Flexible schedule
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Volunteer
Youth Leadership Program
06.2023 - 12.2024
Volunteer
Church Youth Group
05.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
University of California, Irvine
High School Diploma -
Paloma Valley Highschool
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