Yadira

Objective
To contribute to a successful workplace with my knowledge, skills, and charisma as well as to create a pleasurable atmosphere for customers, and employers.
Qualities
• Bilingual (English/Spanish)
• Excellent leadership skills
• Computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point)(40wpm)
• Public speaking skills
• Organized
• Responsible
• Positive attitude
• Open minded, quick learner
• Team player
• Disposed to helping others

Education
Metropolitan State College of Denver
1201 Fifth Street
Denver, CO 80217-3362
Mailing address: Campus Box 16 PO BOX 173362
Main telephone numbers: 303 556-3058, 303 556-6345 (fax)
Majoring: Psychology and Political Science

School & Community Activities
• 2009-Present Secretary of the Latino Education Advisory Council
(an organization of Denver Public Schools.)
• 2009-Present Member of the Hispanic Scholars Chapter
at Auraria Campus
• 2009-Present Member of the Political Science Association
at Auraria Campus
• 2008-Present Latinas Increasing Political Strength (LIPS)
• 2004-2010 Queen of Peace (Volunteer, Lecturer, Usher,)
• 2007-2009 Girls Inc. (Volunteer, tutor, dance assistant)
• 2007-2009 Latino Association (President)
• 2008-2009 Parent Empowerment George Washington High School
College Admissions.
• 2008 Volunteer at Democratic National Convention
• 2006-2009 Member of the Pre Collegiate Development Program (PCDP)
• 2007-2008 Member of La Raza Youth Leadership Program
• 2007-2008 Volunteer at Museo de las Americas/Su Teatro (museum/theatre)
• 2000-2008 Dance Team Grupo Folklorico Viva Mexico


Work Experience

• November 2010- Present Sales Associate Dillard’s Town Center of Aurora
• October 2009-2010 Queen of Peace Catholic Church Secretary/Receptionist
• August 2007-December 2008 Kindershoes Sales/Cashier

Personal Reference

1. Maria De Cambra Coordinator of Latinas Increasing Political Strength,
Latina Initiative 1536 Wynkoop St. #4B Denver CO 80202-1245 Tel: (614) 330-8382
Email: maria@latinainitiative.org

2. Miriam “Mimi” Madrid Youth Reproductive Justice Coordinator
COLOR PO Box. 40991 Denver CO 80204 Tel#: (303) 393-0382
Email: miriam@colorlatina.org

3. Mr. Ruben Chavez, Counselor, George Washington High School
Tel #1: (303) 321-3205 Tel #2: (303) 517-9427 Email: ruben_chavez@dpsk12.org