Derrick GUARDADO
Burbank
Summary
Dynamic professional with a strong background in customer service and problem-solving, honed at Pomona College's Seaver Theatre. Proven ability to collaborate effectively and adapt to diverse environments, while delivering high-quality results in set construction and tutoring. Committed to enhancing user experiences and ensuring operational excellence.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Worker
Pomona College - Seaver Theatre
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Assist in building and assembling sets for theater productions
- Perform carpentry work, including cutting, sanding, and assembling stage pieces
- Paint and finish set pieces to match production designs
- Construct, repair, and modify props as needed for performances
Spanish Tutor
Pitzer College
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Provide personalized Spanish tutoring to help students improve fluency and comprehension
- Lead conversation groups to enhance speaking confidence and real-world communication skills
- Develop and adapt lesson plans to meet diverse learning needs and language levels
- Created fun and challenging lesson plans to help students enjoy learning process.
Dining Room Assistant
Pitzer College
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Provide excellent customer service in fast-paced, high-volume dining environments
- Serve meals with accuracy and attention to detail
- Maintain a clean and organized dining station
- Ensure a positive dining experience for every guest
- Prioritize food safety, efficiency, and friendly interaction
- Meet the needs of both students and staff effectively
Election Worker
LA County
03.2024 - 03.2024
- Assisted voters experiencing technology issues, navigation difficulties, disabilities, or language barriers
- Checked in voters and ensured a smooth voting process
- Helped new voters sign up and complete necessary procedures
- Verified voter identification documents, maintaining integrity within the electoral process.
- Safeguarded sensitive voter information, maintaining confidentiality throughout the election process.
- Collaborated with fellow election workers to maintain a professional and secure environment during elections.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science + Environmental Science
Pitzer College
Claremont, CA05-2028
Political Science + Environmental Science
John H Francis Polytechnic Senior High
Sun Valley, CA06-2024
Skills
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Customer relations
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Clear communication
- Adaptability and flexibility
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Worker
Pomona College - Seaver Theatre
01.2025 - 05.2025
Spanish Tutor
Pitzer College
01.2025 - 05.2025
Dining Room Assistant
Pitzer College
08.2024 - 12.2024
Election Worker
LA County
03.2024 - 03.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science + Environmental Science
Pitzer College
Political Science + Environmental Science
John H Francis Polytechnic Senior High
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