Stephanie Barragan
Chula Vista
Summary
Compassionate youth leader skilled in team leadership, program development, and conflict resolution, consistently fostering positive youth engagement and growth. Known for exceptional communication and problem-solving abilities, inspiring young individuals to achieve personal development and actively contribute to their communities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Community Coach
Ability First
02.2025 - 05.2025
- Promoted inclusivity by designing programs that catered to various ages, backgrounds, and ability levels.
- Established a safe and supportive environment where all participants felt comfortable expressing their thoughts and ideas freely.
- Assisted individuals with disabilities in attaining social and work-related goals.
Youth Leader/Tutor For Before and After School Programs
YMCA
01.2023 - 08.2023
- Implementing age-appropriate recreational activities such as arts and crafts, sports, music, etc.
- Supervising children at all times ensuring their safety
- Creating a welcoming environment that taught children discipline, patience, and respect
- Collaborated with other Youth Leaders to create a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
Seasonal Retail Sales Associate
H&M
07.2022 - 11.2022
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Maintained clean sales floor and straightened merchandise.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts, and printed receipts to ring up customers.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
Crew Member
Little Caesars Pizza
10.2020 - 04.2021
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
- Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.
- Enhanced team productivity by maintaining a clean and organized workspace for crew members.
Education
Bachelor of Applied Arts And Science - Therapeutic Recreation
CSU Long Beach
1250 Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach, CA 9084006-2025
Associate of Applied Science - Psychology
Southwestern Community College
900 Otay Lakes Rd, Chula Vista, CA 9191005.2023
Skills
- Communication skills
- Critical Thinking
- Creativity
- Youth Activity Planning
- Youth Mentoring
- Strong Work Ethic
- Teamwork
- Trauma-informed care
- Canva, Word, Excel
- Virtual Reality Management
Coursework
- Child Growth and Development
- Clinical Technique Rec Therapy
- Abnormal Psychology
- RT for Psych Disorders
Certification
- After School Unlimited Asset Training- Social-Emotional, Trauma Informed Training 2023
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
American Sign Language
Elementary
Timeline
Community Coach
Ability First
02.2025 - 05.2025
Youth Leader/Tutor For Before and After School Programs
YMCA
01.2023 - 08.2023
Seasonal Retail Sales Associate
H&M
07.2022 - 11.2022
Crew Member
Little Caesars Pizza
10.2020 - 04.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Psychology
Southwestern Community College
Bachelor of Applied Arts And Science - Therapeutic Recreation
CSU Long Beach