Michael Tafoya
La Puente
Summary
Outgoing Volunteer providing experience helping non-profit organization with daily tasks and needs. Friendly and helpful when assisting employees and visitors requesting services. Driven by cause to work diligently to accomplish measurable impact. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Park Aid position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Los Angeles County Parks and Recreations
Park Aid
05.2023 - Current
- Kept athletic and games equipment and facilities organized and maintained.
- Ordered and maintained all recreational equipment.
- Assisted in preparing recreational materials and supplies for each activity.
- Supervised camper activities to address behavioral issues and promote fun, safety and inclusivity.
- Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
- Monitored participation in recreational activities to provide assistance to participants.
- Planned weekly activities schedule for assigned group and facilitated smooth transitions for on-time arrival.
- Developed and monitored safety policies and procedures to facilitate safety of participants.
- Provided feedback and guidance to program participants regarding progress and development.
Volunteer
Stimentz Park
01.2022 - Current
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
- Provided administrative support to department leads to help organize events and fundraisers.
- Coordinated and managed volunteer activities for community service projects.
- Built partnerships with related organizations to develop support and gain greater attention for important issues.
Goodwill Youth Program
Customizing Drop-offs, Oraganizing, Team Work
05.2021 - 08.2021
- I seperated drop-off's. as well as stocking the shelfs and making sure that items were seperated in to proper locations.
- Assisted in conducting needs assessments to identify key areas of service needs.
Education
No Degree - Child Development
Glen A. Wilson High School
Hacienda Heights, CA05.2025
No Degree - General Education
Glen A. Wilson High School
Hacienda Heights, CA06.2024
Skills
- Facility Safety
- Staff Assistance
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Volunteer Recruitment
- Event Planning
- Volunteer Program Assistance
- Setting Up Booths
- Team Collaboration
- Public Speaking
- Project Oversight
Studying For Child Development
At Wilson High School, I am taking a "Child Development" class for my 5th. period
Timeline
Los Angeles County Parks and Recreations
Park Aid
05.2023 - Current
Volunteer
Stimentz Park
01.2022 - Current
Goodwill Youth Program
Customizing Drop-offs, Oraganizing, Team Work
05.2021 - 08.2021
No Degree - Child Development
Glen A. Wilson High School
No Degree - General Education
Glen A. Wilson High School
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