Larissa Quintero
Riverside,CA
Summary
Dedicated and highly motivated professional with experience in youth development, recreation leadership, and customer service. Skilled in communication, supervision, and administrative tasks, with a strong ability to mentor and engage with diverse communities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Recreation Leader
City of Riverside Parks & Recreation
04.2022 - Current
- Assist in organizing and leading community programs, including Splash Camp and Teen Venture Camp.
- Developed positive and productive relationships with kids, parents and staff.
- Manage front desk operations, answer calls, and handle data entry and filing.
- Monitor park activities, ensuring safety and engagement for visitors.
- Supervised groups of up to 15 children under age 13 from arrival through departure at the end of the day.
Youth Development Specialist
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Redlands-Riverside
08.2021 - 02.2024
- Created and facilitated recreation and education activities for youths to engage in groups in a safe environment.
- Mentored and supported students, fostering academic success and personal growth.
- Provided homework assistance and supervised group activities for 30% of students in the program.
- Developed positive relationships with youth, acting as a role model and guide.
Sales and Service Associate
Kohls Department Store
10.2020 - 08.2021
- Managed customer issues and enhanced satisfaction by matching optimal solutions to individual customer needs.
- Delivered outstanding customer service and assisted with purchases, returns, and exchanges.
- Managed cash transactions, including register balancing and cash office duties.
- Maintained merchandise displays and fulfilled online orders.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA05-2026
Associate of Arts - Communication Studies
Riverside City College
Riverside, CA06-2024
Associate of Arts - Social And Behavioral Studies
Riverside City College
Riverside, CA06-2024
Associate of Arts - Humanities, Philosophy, Arts
Riverside City College
Riverside, CA06-2024
Skills
- Customer service skills
- Effective Communication Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides)
- Office Administration
- Activity coordination
- Enrichment activities
- Recreational program planning
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
Timeline
Recreation Leader
City of Riverside Parks & Recreation
04.2022 - Current
Youth Development Specialist
Boys and Girls Club of Greater Redlands-Riverside
08.2021 - 02.2024
Sales and Service Associate
Kohls Department Store
10.2020 - 08.2021
- CPR/AED Certification
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies
California State University, Fullerton
Associate of Arts - Communication Studies
Riverside City College
Associate of Arts - Social And Behavioral Studies
Riverside City College
Associate of Arts - Humanities, Philosophy, Arts
Riverside City College
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