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Jocelyn Cortez

Mexicali

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Clerical Assistant

GC Carpintería & Diseño
Mexicali
06.2020 - 08.2024
  • Managed and optimized social media profiles, handling customer inquiries and maintaining online presence from both home and office environments.
  • Provided support in creating and estimating woodwork projects, ensuring accuracy in project cost assessments.
  • Coordinated weekly payroll distribution.
  • Executed procurement of essential materials, including wood, marble, and tools, based on company requirements and project specifications.
  • Leveraged bilingual skills to facilitate the company’s introduction to the U.S. market, enhancing communication and expanding client outreach.
  • Developed strong interpersonal skills through daily interactions and collaboration with clients and team members.

Juvenile Tutor

Manuel's Tutoría y Asesoría
Mexicali
01.2020 - 08.2023
  • Conducted one-on-one sessions with elementary students to enhance their reading and math skills, ensuring thorough preparation for upcoming tests.
  • Reviewed and analyzed textbooks in detail, providing tailored supplementary materials such as worksheets to reinforce learning.
  • Developed personalized learning plans based on individual student preferences, including visual and auditory methods, to optimize educational outcomes.
  • Fostered strong relationships with students to better understand and address their unique learning styles and needs.

Education

Associate of Arts - English

Imperial Valley College
Imperial County, California
06-2023

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics

University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Collaboration
  • Adaptability
  • Detail-oriented
  • Community Engagement
  • Translation and Interpretation

Affiliations

Volunteer, Casa Hogar Fratello

2018 - 2022

  • Supported children facing situations of orphanhood, abandonment, and family abuse through child care, including nurturing, education, and social interaction.
  • Specifically worked on Spanish literature, focusing on developing reading skills and critical thinking.

Volunteer, Desarrollo Integral de la Familia
2018 – 2023

  • Engaged with toddlers by providing essential care, including feeding, bathing, nurturing, and playing, to support their well-being and development.
  • Contributed to various fundraising and outreach activities to support the organization's goal of enhancing the quality of life for vulnerable, Hispanic families.

Volunteer, Iglesia Nacidos Para Bendecir

2016 - 2024

  • Contributed as a vocalist in the church choir, fostering group cohesion and creating a positive, faith-centered atmosphere.
  • Organized and participated in a week-long retreat for children, coordinating activities such as late-night vigils, sacramental promotion, and musical worship to support spiritual growth and community engagement.

Languages

Spanish
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Clerical Assistant

GC Carpintería & Diseño
06.2020 - 08.2024

Juvenile Tutor

Manuel's Tutoría y Asesoría
01.2020 - 08.2023

Associate of Arts - English

Imperial Valley College

Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics

University of California, Los Angeles
Jocelyn Cortez