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Marissa Mendoza

Marysville

Summary

Seeking a position as a dedicated para educator passionate about educating, guiding, and supporting students in classroom, and extracurricular settings. Committed to fostering student development and maximizing efficiency in the educational environment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Peer Advisor

Yuba College
12.2020 - 01.2023
  • Mentor incoming undergraduate students.
  • Delivered support to students in navigating course registration, information, scheduling, resources, and degree requirements
  • Met students in person, and virtually to navigating academics.
  • Assist counselor direction after student appointment.
  • Refer students to appropriate professionals, and support services.
  • Assist students in building class schedule.
  • Participate in outreach to promote student success such as high school financial aid assistance in the Yuba-Sutter area.
  • Advocated for students to access available resources.
  • Collaborated with sport coaches to help students reach potential.
  • Educated students on college admissions process and scholarship requirements.
  • Established trusting relationship with students by maintaining professionalism and honoring confidentiality.

Education

Bachelors Degree - Sociology

Chico State University of California
Chico, CA
12.2024

Associates degree - Sociology

Yuba College
12.2022

Associates degree - Social and Behavioral Science

Yuba College
12.2022

Medical Assistant program -

Cambridge Junior College
Yuba City, CA
04.2013

Skills

  • Academic planning
  • Constructive feedback
  • Course advising
  • Social perceptiveness
  • Active listening skills
  • Familiarity with campus resources

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Peer Advisor

Yuba College
12.2020 - 01.2023

Associates degree - Sociology

Yuba College

Associates degree - Social and Behavioral Science

Yuba College

Bachelors Degree - Sociology

Chico State University of California

Medical Assistant program -

Cambridge Junior College
Marissa Mendoza