Ava Torres
South Pasadena
Summary
Strong organization skills and experienced in solving problems and helping people find common ground. Passionate about maximizing the potential of others and always being a team player.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
JWang Consulting
06.2023 - Current
- Evaluated potential venues via walkthrough for events with 500+ guests, working with clients from Paramount Studios
- Wrote detailed notes including venue rules and measurements of the space for future reference
- Organized over 100+ decorative pillow cases, folding and sorting by color
- Assisted in organizing business expenses by sorting receipts in date order
Volunteer
National Charity League, NCL
06.2023 - Current
- Volunteered 90+ Hours
- Assisted in setting up tables for Pasadena Symphony and POPS at Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden
- Facilitated annual luncheon for Friends with Foster Children including selling tote bags, setting up tables with food, and handing the food out
- Assisted with event activities by putting temporary tattoos on children aged 3-8 and cleaned up after event for Families Forward Halloween Party
- Partnered with fellow volunteers in my organization to put on a birthday party for birthdays in January for Union Station Euclid Villa, including baking cupcakes and blowing up balloons
- Served dinner on multiple occassions to families living in Union Station Family Center
- Organized donated clothes for Young and Healthy to sell at their annual fundraiser
- Created baby hats for newborn babies at Huntington Hospital
- Organized Boys and Girls Club supply closet and upgraded their supply containers
- Baked cookies for people living at Hillsides Mental Health Treatment
Dance Teacher's Assistant
Pasadena Dance Theatre
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Assisted in advising children aged 8-10
- Demonstrating the dance combinations
- Monitoring 15+ students behaviors
Board Member
National Charity League, NCL
06.2024 - 05.2025
- Served as Member Recognition Chair
- Administered the celebration of 40+ members' birthdays
- Assembled and presented gift bags to fellow volunteers at monthly meeting
- Led committee meeting to brainstorm recongition ideas
Education
No Degree -
South Pasadena High School
South Pasadena06-2029
Skills
- Proficient in Google Workspace
- Spanish (Basic)
Timeline
Dance Teacher's Assistant
Pasadena Dance Theatre
07.2025 - 08.2025
Board Member
National Charity League, NCL
06.2024 - 05.2025
Intern
JWang Consulting
06.2023 - Current
Volunteer
National Charity League, NCL
06.2023 - Current
No Degree -
South Pasadena High School
Activities
12+ Years of Ballet
2 Years of Tennis
Red Cross Club
Interests
Reading
Sewing and Hemming Clothes
Baking cookies
History