Samantha Herrera
Inglewood
Summary
Motivated and hardworking student pursuing a career as an Athletic Trainer and Firefighter. Experienced in coaching, child care, and customer service, with strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Passionate about helping others, building teamwork, and promoting safety and wellness.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Richmond Street Elementary School
08.2024 - Current
- Contributed to maintaining a positive classroom environment through conflict resolution techniques.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Assisted teachers inactivities and student engagement strategies.
Personal Soccer Trainer
Self Employed
01.2023 - Current
- Enhanced player performance by developing tailored training plans for athletes.
- Identified strengths and improvement areas through comprehensive skill assessments.
- Maximized training effectiveness with drills focused on technique and game strategy.
- Fostered teamwork and competitive spirit in group training sessions.
Front Desk Receptionist
Steven M Klebe DDS
01.2022 - Current
- Greeted and assisted visitors, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.
- Managed multi-line phone system, directing calls to appropriate departments.
- Coordinated appointment scheduling for staff and clients efficiently.
- Maintained organized front desk area, enhancing operational flow.
Babysitter
Self Employed
01.2022 - Current
- Fostered positive behaviors and social skills in a safe environment.
- Prepared nutritious snacks and meals tailored to children's age.
- Engaged children through games, puzzles, and reading activities.
- Communicated children's progress and concerns effectively with parents.
House Sitter
Self Employed
01.2021 - Current
- Enhanced home security by monitoring safety measures and protecting belongings.
- Ensured resident comfort through maintaining cleanliness and organized living spaces.
- Provided homeowners with regular updates on household status and activities.
- Managed mail collection and organized packages during homeowners' absences.
Intern
Steven M Klebe DDS
01.2021 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by assisting dentists during treatment procedures.
- Educated patients on effective post-treatment care and oral hygiene techniques.
- Prepared patients for dental procedures, prioritizing comfort and safety.
- Streamlined daily operations by maintaining an organized inventory of dental supplies.
Pet Sitter
Self Employed
01.2019 - Current
- Ensured pet safety and comfort through tailored home care services.
- Cultivated trust with pet owners via regular updates and communication.
- Organized daily walking, feeding, and playtime to uphold pet routines.
Youth Camp Leader (OSS)
El Segundo Middle School
12.2024 - 12.2024
- Enhanced teamwork skills through daily camp activities facilitation.
- Ensured safety by cultivating an inclusive environment and adhering to protocols.
- Boosted program effectiveness by collaborating with team members and enhancing satisfaction.
- Encouraged problem-solving and communication through leading group discussions for campers.
Sports Camp Leader
Culver City Futbol Club
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Enhanced camper safety during sports activities by leading organized and engaging sessions.
- Facilitated teamwork among campers through well-structured group exercises and competitive games.
- Maintained positive interactions by resolving conflicts and monitoring camper behavior effectively.
- Improved program satisfaction by collaborating with coaching staff on effective strategies.
Assistant Coach
Culver City Futbol Club
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Enhanced athlete performance through effective training program development.
- Identified player strengths and weaknesses via comprehensive individual assessments.
- Ensured safety during drills and practices by enforcing strict protocols.
- Cultivated a supportive team culture through open communication and motivation.
- Facilitated practice sessions that focused on skill development and teamwork.
Education
Associate of Arts - Kinesiology
West Los Angeles College
Culver City, CA06-2027
Associate of Science - Firefighting
West Los Angeles College
Culver City, CA01-2027
Skills
- Leadership & Team Management
- Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- Child & Youth Supervision
- Customer Service & Client Relations
- Time Management & Organization
- Athletic Training & Sports Coaching
- Safety Awareness
Timeline
Youth Camp Leader (OSS)
El Segundo Middle School
12.2024 - 12.2024
Volunteer
Richmond Street Elementary School
08.2024 - Current
Personal Soccer Trainer
Self Employed
01.2023 - Current
Sports Camp Leader
Culver City Futbol Club
01.2023 - 01.2024
Front Desk Receptionist
Steven M Klebe DDS
01.2022 - Current
Babysitter
Self Employed
01.2022 - Current
House Sitter
Self Employed
01.2021 - Current
Intern
Steven M Klebe DDS
01.2021 - Current
Assistant Coach
Culver City Futbol Club
01.2021 - 01.2024
Pet Sitter
Self Employed
01.2019 - Current
Associate of Arts - Kinesiology
West Los Angeles College
Associate of Science - Firefighting
West Los Angeles College