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Valentina Melendrez

Chula Vista

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with a positive attitude and strong problem-solving skills, demonstrated through impactful volunteer work at Little Stars. Successfully mentored new volunteers and enhanced educational opportunities as a tutor, fostering teamwork and collaboration while adjusting instruction to meet diverse student needs. Committed to community service and promoting independent learning.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Little Stars
09.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
  • Enhanced educational opportunities by volunteering as teaching assistant in underprivileged areas.
  • Coordinated with different service providers to meet clients' individual needs.

Tutor

Math Tutoring
07.2023 - 05.2024
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
  • Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence, and build important learning skills.
  • Encouraged students to set and achieve personal academic goals, leading to sense of accomplishment and increased motivation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
05-2028

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Organized and efficient
  • Problem-solving
  • Community service
  • Time management
  • Public speaking
  • Social media management

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Volunteer

Little Stars
09.2024 - Current

Tutor

Math Tutoring
07.2023 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Biology

San Diego State University
Valentina Melendrez