Summer Intern resume example with 15+ years of experience
Service-focused with a strong commitment to aid at-risk communities, immigrants, and refugees. Believes proper resource allocation is key in empowering such individuals to contribute to their community and the world.
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- Earned Suma Cum Laude ranking while working full-time during undergraduate studies.
- Recipient of Lee University's Carolyn Payne award in recognition of extensive community service and academic excellence.
- Served immigrant ESL/Citizenship students who went on to pass Citizenship exams and continue their education in the United States.
- Guided eligible students in successfully completing and submitting Deferred Action application paperwork.
- Invited by Lee University to be a guest lecturer about the Deferred Action legal process.
- Prepared lesson plans and taught ESL classes to Asian and Latino immigrants and refugees.
- Prepared students to take citizenship exam.
- Aided returning students with school registration.
- Contacted Lee University alumni about donating money to the institution.
- Followed-up with pledgers.
- Provided counsel and care to unaccompanied minors immigrating from Central America.
- Interpreter.
Translated chaplaincy textbooks and other training curriculum to Spanish.
- Handled phone calls and promptly forwarded them to appropriate person.
- Organized invoices and mailed out checks in timely fashion.
- Organized, sorted, and assigned paperwork.
- Arranged a company trip and raised the necessary funds using networking and communication skills with the company's vendors.
- Redesigned company's Introduction Packet.
- Helped immigrant youth register for college classes. Directed them in Deferred Action process.
- Prepared a weekly praise and worship set list and ministered to the congregation during Sunday worship time and throughout the week.
- Served as a bridge in a multi-cultural ministry through leading bi-lingual worship and translating sermons to Spanish and English.
- After school program volunteer
- Cared for and mentored troubled youth from Humboldt Park (Monday-Friday, 3-7p).
- Señora BLING -Jewelry-making with Mexican immigrant mothers.
- Aided as translator.
- New Life Humboldt Park Campus worship team.
- Served food and coordinated clothing drive for the community on a weekly basis.
- Led small group mentoring with different age groups in house and public school settings. Focused on low-income, at-risk youth.
- As a high school student in an at-risk inner-city school, founded and facilitated Fusion Student Ministries, a Bible-based mentoring club that is is still active.
- Mentor in Fusion Youth Ministries' summer internship program (Summer 2010, 2011, 2012) Trained and equipped middle and high school students to facilitate Bible-based mentoring clubs in public schools and make an impact through the sharing the gospel and serving their communities as Christ would.
- Helped immigrant youth register for college classes. Directed them in Deferred Action process.
- Worship leader for Spanish, English, and bi-lingual campuses.
- Suma Cum Laude
- Carolyn Payne Excellence in Service and Academics award
- Cross-cultural Communications coursework
- Case Management coursework
Spanish, English
I believe at-risk communities hold boundless potential but lack representation, resources, and all too often, a true source of hope. My life experiences as an immigrant in the inner city have provided me with insight and a great desire for empowering others to contribute to their community, nation, and the world.
Coming up with solutions on how to improve living conditions depends on determining what issues are impacting and hindering the lives in the community. I have been equipped to serve in multicultural contexts, focused on bridging gaps among communities and providing necessary resources.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, databases
- Fluent Spanish speaker/writer, Interpreter
- Strong communicator
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Trained in cultural sensitivity
- Organizational, planning
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Resume Overview
School Attended
- Lee University
Job Titles Held:
- Summer Intern
- Alumni Fund Call Team Member
- Direct Care Staff
- Translator/Editor
- Office Assistant
- Leader
- Interpreter, Worship Leader
- Summer Intern
- Summer/Winter Volunteer
- Leader
Degrees
- Bachelor of Arts
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