Experience

Los Angeles Public Library

• Libraries
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Outreach Librarian

  • Apr 2023 - Present



City of Long Beach

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• General Librarian

  • Mar 2022 - Mar 2023



Enjoy Inc. Online Vintage Shop

• United States

• Owner and Operator

  • Nov 2015 - Apr 2022

  Creator and manager of Enjoy Inc. selling vintage clothing and deadstock merchandise. Track budgets, expenditures, and other data to inform business decisions. Communicate with customers on an ongoing basis to answer questions, resolve disputes, provide further details about items for sale, and collect payment. Project a friendly and helpful attitude that results in a positive customer experience. Write copy and set pricing for all products sold, researching age, provenance, and value as needed. Product photographer and photo editor. Show less



LA County Library

• United States
• Libraries
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Library Associate

  • Mar 2020 - Mar 2022

  Use bilingual skills to train and instruct 100+ customers on a weekly basis in the discovery and utilization of library services and digital resources.Provide quality customer service, and deal tactfully and effectively with multicultural and multi-ethnic customers.Assist in cataloging and maintaining collections, and processing materials.Provide multicultural customers equitable access to library resources through the LA County Library website by assisting in Spanish translation projects during mandatory library closures due to COVID-19. Show less

• Library Associate

  • Oct 2016 - Mar 2020

  Promoted within 6 months for exemplary work ethic and interdisciplinary skills.Provided reference and reader's advisory assistance to the public, as well as, academic support in all subject areas to students in grades K-12.Assessed community needs, prepared materials, and curated collections for monthly outreach facilitation alongside librarian.Participated in internal staff working groups to design services and programs that equitably address the needs of multicultural and multiethnic populations (iCount initiative).Utilized bilingual skills to facilitate adult English language learners book club with Community Library Manager and independently led a teen art program in the absence of the Children’s Services Librarian.Assisted with the development and supervision of library pages, youth workers, and volunteers. Show less

• Library Page

  • Mar 2016 - Sep 2016

  Assisted with the preservation, conservation, and restoration of physical library collections.Provided academic support and instruction in all subject areas to students in grades K-12, assisting 30+ students on a weekly basis.Provided quality customer service and contributed technical and bilingual services to multicultural and multiethnic populations.Assisted librarians with Youth, Teen, and Adult program setup and activities.Operated standard office equipment and worked independently under the direction of library professionals to perform general tasks such as sorting, shelving, and retrieving materials. Show less



Achievement Institute for STEM Scholars

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Social Media Strategy Consultant

  • Jan 2022 - Feb 2022

  Developed, implemented, and managed the organization's social media strategy and content calendar. Created and managed social media graphics and content. Provided constructive feedback in order to support and improve online presence and overall digital outreach efforts. Developed, implemented, and managed the organization's social media strategy and content calendar. Created and managed social media graphics and content. Provided constructive feedback in order to support and improve online presence and overall digital outreach efforts.



From Lot to Spot

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations

• Project Coordinator

  • Sep 2016 - May 2018

  Hired within 4 months for exceptional marketing and project management skills. Coauthored the Clean Streets LA Challenge municipal grant that resulted in a $2,500 award for community clean-up events co-coordinated with the Boyle Heights Neighborhood City Council. Planned, organized, and conducted bilingual community outreach and engagement programs alongside community organizers to gather feedback and create a truly collaborative and inclusive process.Presented effectively before multilingual groups, as large as 50+ individuals, to train and instruct during outreach and volunteer events. Managed the content of the organization's website to ensure links were updated as needed, validated calendar entries, and developed new content. Established marketing protocols and spearheaded all email and social media marketing programs, including campaign building, list building, and content creation to strengthen public relations and increase funding. Tracked budgets, expenditures, and coordinated resources and equipment to advance projects. Created and maintained project documents and all marketing literature including print and digital flyers, posters, brochures, pamphlets, etc. Show less

• Project Coordinator Intern

  • Jun 2016 - Sep 2016

  Coordinated resources, equipment, and information to advance projects.Facilitated bilingual community outreach and engagement with community organizer and project manager to ensure projects met community needs.Spearheaded all weekly marketing and advertising efforts via social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and other web platforms such as WordPress, Eventbrite, VolunteerMatch, and Mailchimp.Created and maintained project documentation and literature.



American Apparel

• Barbados
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 700 & Above Employee

• Design and Operations Manager of California Select Originals and Vintage

  • Sep 2013 - Jul 2015

  Achieved promotional advancement within 3 months and demonstrated the ability to quickly learn and master complex apparel production processes. Managed a multimillion-dollar international business averaging $125,000 in monthly in-store and online sales revenue. Researched and analyzed sales data, and prepared comparative and statistical reports on a weekly basis to establish strategic goals and increase performance.Directly supervised a production team of 10 full-time employees in the daily attainment of production goals.Coordinated with vendors, multiple production departments, the creative department, and the allocation department on a daily basis to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency of operation. Managed inventory and curated allocations on a weekly basis to over 140 American Apparel retail stores worldwide. Show less

• Administrative Assistant

  • Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  Trained and supervised 100+ new independent contractors at the American Apparel distribution center during a mass recruitment 2 month period and during marketing events.Performed administrative and office support duties for executive management.



Freelance Tutor Abroad

• Murcia Area, Spain

• Freelance English Tutor

  • Feb 2013 - May 2013

  Led one-on-one instruction sessions to improve conversational English, listening skills, pronunciation, and vocabulary of Spanish-speaking clientele. Supported children, teens, and adults of all professions with general conversation, presentations, and academic work. Led one-on-one instruction sessions to improve conversational English, listening skills, pronunciation, and vocabulary of Spanish-speaking clientele. Supported children, teens, and adults of all professions with general conversation, presentations, and academic work.



Whittier Union High School District

• Santa Fe High School

• AVID Tutor

  • Aug 2008 - Aug 2011

  Demonstrated leadership and emotional intelligence skills while instructing over 36 high school students daily in study groups and individually; supported students in grades 9-12 in all academic areas commensurate with college expectations. Demonstrated leadership and emotional intelligence skills while instructing over 36 high school students daily in study groups and individually; supported students in grades 9-12 in all academic areas commensurate with college expectations.