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Resume

Isabella Solorzano
2837 Island Point Dr. NW, Concord, NC 28027
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EDUCATION:
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL December 2019
Bachelor of Arts, Sustainability Studies
Minor, International Development and Humanitarian Assistance

WORK EXPERIENCE:
�Silence Unsilenced� January 2019 - Present
Gainesville, FL
� Lead intern in charge of helping to steward, organize, and promote �Silence, Unsilenced�, a campaign headed by environmentalist author and journalist Cynthia Barnett that culminated in a week-long, campus-wide series of events highlighting the suppression of science in the media.

Carrabbas Italian Grill October 2014 � Present
Waitress, Bartender, Headwaiter
Concord, NC
Gainesville, FL
� Held a series of progressively responsible positions at a well-known establishment in the food and beverage industry.
� Provided efficient and friendly service, enhanced customer satisfaction, administered training for new employees, provided customer service and support on occasions of miscommunication, mishaps, and general questions.
� Complied with strict financial transaction policies throughout and after shift. Responsible for counting/balancing all money drawers at the end of the day, properly inputting daily sales data into the computer, and distributing employees tip shares.
� Gained communication, numeracy, problem-solving and people skills, as well as learned how to effectively multitask, prioritize, organize, and manage time.


ACTIVITIES:
LLT Gators September 2016 � Present
� Active member of �Leading, Learning, Thinking Gators�, an organization dedicated to providing support and guidance for local underprivileged elementary school children.

Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority August 2017- July 2018
� Member in Panhellenic Council organization with the Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity. Helped to plan internal sisterhood events and external events with other Panhellenic organizations.
� Actively participated in weekly chapter meetings and led a subcommittee on Panhellenic Council relations.

Gators Going Green January 2017 - Present
� Active member of the �Gators Going Green�, an organization dedicated to working towards implementing sustainable improvements to the University of Florida by providing sustainability initiatives and establishing a permanent culture of environmental awareness.
� Took part in �Greeks Going Green,� a subcommittee responsible for helping to bridge the link between the Greek community and sustainable practices.
� Helped to educate the Greek community on environmental practices and awareness.

International Scholars Program July 2018 � Present
� Developed professional career skills.
� Enhanced my global and intercultural skills by completing international coursework, gaining an international experience, and language learning.
� Acquired essential international experience and perspective through participation in a study abroad program.
� Grew as an individual and global citizen.

Study Abroad Program May 2018 � July 2018
Florence, Italy
� Adapted to an unfamiliar environment and embraced cultural differences. Used communication and organization skills to navigate through new cities and countries.
� Managed finances in varying currencies.
� Enrolled in classes that fostered an appreciation of Italian history, culture, language and customs.

Climate Communications Summit November 2018
� Volunteered at the 4th annual Climate Communications Summit held by the Florida Climate Institute. Attended to the smooth running of the summit by coordinating location support for attendees, registration check-in, and logistical support to the panel speakers.

Future of Florida Summit February 2019
� Chosen to attend weekend long summit that focused on the intersection of technology and public policy by exploring how technology affects public policy and our civic life.

SKILLS:
Languages: English (Fluent), Spanish (Conversational)
Computer: SPSS; Microsoft Word, Office, Excel and PowerPoint; Social Media
International Travel Experience: Various countries in Europe, Asia, and Central Ameri