Jesus Gamez Torres
Van Nuys
Summary
Current 16 year old high school student, rising junior, taking many AP classes, and passing with straight A's. Additionally, I am a church volunteer with proven expertise in fundraising, community outreach, and cashier customer service. Successfully engaged congregants to enhance participation and support for church initiatives. Skilled in event coordination and effective communication, fostering a welcoming environment that promotes the church's mission and values. Committed to making a positive impact through volunteer service.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Church Volunteer
Cashier Customer Service
Van Nuys
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Assisted with fundraising efforts by soliciting donations from church members and the local community.
- Maintained records of attendance at weekly services and special events held at the church.
- Provided support for weekly Sunday services, including setting up chairs and equipment, preparing materials, and helping to clean up afterwards.
- Greeted visitors on Sundays and provided them with information about services or other activities available at the church.
- Participated in group prayer sessions prior to each service held at the church.
- Demonstrated and reinforced values of caring, respect, honesty, and responsibility.
- Encouraged and engaged with the congregation and visitors to promote the church's mission.
Education
Currently Enrolled, 11th Grade
Birmingham Community Charter High School
Van Nuys, CASkills
- Fundraising
- Data management
- Event coordination
- Community outreach
- Customer engagement
- Volunteer management
- Team collaboration
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Foreign language proficiency
- Verbal and written communication
- Volunteer service
Certification
Microsoft Excel Certification
Earned certification demonstrating proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis, formulas, and spreadsheet management
Accomplishments
SAS Dual Enrollment Program
Enrolled in college-level courses while in high school, earning credit toward the IGETC (Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum) for the California community college and university systems
NEEL (National Equity in Education Lab)
Participated in a non-profit title for high school students providing them with elite college level course options.
Equity-focused academic enrichment program offering college-level courses from partner institutions, and atended regional conference at UCLA
UCLA Early Academic Outreach Program (EAOP)
Selected participant in a college-readiness program that provides guidance on college admissions, scholarships, and academic planning
(CAPA) Career Academic Prep Program
Accepted into a selective program where rising sophomores and juniors are taught how to be leaders, experiencing the college-going process and exploring potential career pathways while immersing themselves in the prestigious UCLA campus as part of the Career Academic Preparation Academy (CAPA).
Academic Platinum Honors Award
Awarded for maintaining a GPA of 4.0 or higher from 9th grade through 10th grade
Pathway to Biliteracy Award, June 1, 2023
An award that recognizes the ability to read, communicate, and write effectively in two different languages.
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
French
Limited
Affiliations
- Staying active and physically fit is a priority for me. I train at the gym five days a week, which keeps me prepared for physically demanding tasks.
- Played Soccer at the Club level for 2 years
Timeline
Church Volunteer
Cashier Customer Service
01.2025 - 06.2025
Currently Enrolled, 11th Grade
Birmingham Community Charter High School
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