Jimena Santiago
Fresno
Summary
A strongly driven individual with a desire to expand collaborative efforts in diverse settings. Strong communication skills in both English and Spanish, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively individually and in groups.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
CalTeach - UC Merced
Merced, CA
01.2026 - Current
- Observe student progress while identifying areas that recall for revision
- Monitor and ensure all students are safe and welcomed
- Accommodate to students successful learning skills
- Develop student's critical thinking skills and providing guidance
Intern
CalTeach - UC Merced
Merced, CA
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Assisted second graders with their reading and writing skills. Gathered students in small groups so we could work together. Created bonds with students so they feel safe and welcomed. Found successful writing methods that worked for students. Worked patiently and managed my time effectively to make sure everyone got assistance. Recorded testing data on spreadsheets to track student improvements.
Intern
CalTeach - UC Merced
Merced, CA
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Helped students improve their math skills by teaching efficient methods that encouraged them to continue practicing. Supported teachers by preparing instructional materials. Helped maintain a safe, orderly environment in the classroom. Observed student performance to assess their strengths and weaknesses. Showed up on time and maintained a positive attitude with students. Graded assignments and provided feedback.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of California, Merced
Merced, CA05-2026
High School Diploma -
Fresno High School
Fresno, CA06-2022
Skills
- Adaptability
- Organization
- Problem-Solving
- Time management
- Multitasker
- Teamwork and collaboration
Accomplishments
- Chancellor's Scholar recipient
- Valedictorian Recipient
- California State Seal of Biliteracy Recipientient
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Intern
CalTeach - UC Merced
01.2026 - Current
Intern
CalTeach - UC Merced
09.2024 - 12.2024
Intern
CalTeach - UC Merced
02.2024 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of California, Merced
High School Diploma -
Fresno High School
Community Service
- USDA Food Distribution
- Merced Senior Community Center Halloween Party
- Fremont Elementary Fall Festival
- Merced County Nut Festival
- Most consisted in fast paced environments and being welcoming to guests and serving during events by passing out flyers, talking to the community, and expressing a positive attitude.