Sophia Vazquez Cardenas
Monterey
Summary
Hardworking and reliable UC Berkeley student with strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills. Experienced in customer service, youth engagement, team collaboration, and logistics. Recognized for maintaining a 4.0 GPA throughout high school, earning a $10,000 scholarship, and actively leading in student government. Quick learner, team player, and dedicated to delivering high-quality results in fast-paced environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
Lindsey Johnson
Carmel
02.2018 - Current
- Managed daily routines, homework help, and activities for multiple families.
- Ensured a clean and organized environment while providing dependable, trustworthy care.
- Developed strong relationships through clear communication and reliability.
Carmel Valley athletic Club
Front Desk Position
Carmel-by-the-Sea
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Answered incoming calls and assisted members with questions, scheduling, and general inquiries.
- Booked swim lanes and fitness classes while ensuring accurate reservations and smooth daily operations.
- Provided attentive customer service to members, addressing needs promptly and professionally.
- Maintained a clean and organized front desk area, ensuring coffee station and towels were fully stocked.
- Built positive relationships with members through welcoming communication and ongoing support.
Volunteer & CHOMP Academy Scholar
Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula
Monterey
12.2021 - 12.2023
- Greeted and guided patients and guests; assisted with general customer service needs.
- Transported lab samples, supplies, and materials between departments efficiently and safely.
- Shadowed professionals and attended workshops on communication, leadership, and workplace professionalism.
Summer Camp Counselor
Carmel Valley Athletic Club
Carmel Valley
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Supervised and led activities for children in a camp setting, fostering teamwork and creativity.
- Maintained a safe and fun environment through active engagement and clear communication.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve issues and promote positive camper experiences.
Altar Server
Carmel Mission Basilica
Carmel
11.2014 - 01.2019
- Assisted with ceremonial setup and team coordination for services.
- Demonstrated punctuality, responsibility, and attention to detail in a structured environment.
Education
B.S. - Chemistry
University of California, Berkeley
BerkeleyHigh School Diploma -
Notre Dame High School
Salinas, CASkills
- Customer & Guest Service
- Leadership & Public Speaking
- Task Management & Organization
- Event & Activity Planning
- Microsoft Office
- Google Suite
- Teamwork & Problem Solving
- Bilingual Communication (English/Spanish)
Languages
Fluent, Conversational
Timeline
Carmel Valley athletic Club
Front Desk Position
06.2025 - 08.2025
Summer Camp Counselor
Carmel Valley Athletic Club
05.2022 - 07.2022
Volunteer & CHOMP Academy Scholar
Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula
12.2021 - 12.2023
Babysitter
Lindsey Johnson
02.2018 - Current
Altar Server
Carmel Mission Basilica
11.2014 - 01.2019
B.S. - Chemistry
University of California, Berkeley
High School Diploma -
Notre Dame High School