Nofoali’i Selu
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EDUCATION
El Camino College, Torrance, CA August 2020-Currently Attending
Business Administration August 2022-Current
Biology August 2020-June2022
Notre Dame de Namur University, Belmont, CA August 2019-May 2020
Biology
St. Anthony High School, Long Beach, CA June 2019
High School Diploma with Honors
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Carson, CA September 2017 – June 2019
Religious Studies Certification
LEADERSHIP
El Camino College, Torrance, CA October 2023-December 2023
Student Leadership Institute
Developed and increased awareness of leadership styles: value of networking, interpersonal communication through program participation and interaction with students, faculty, staff, and administration
Created and produced PowerPoint presentation through practicing effective communication and exploring challenging issues
Received program completion certificate in acquiring and developing effective leadership skills
St. Anthony High School, Long Beach, CA May 2018-June 2019
ASB Commissioner of Pep Activities – Event Coordination
Assist ASB with the development and planning for all school activities and events.
Develop & create promotional event posters & banners.
Recruit and identify student volunteers to assist with activities. Deliver hands-on coordination of day and evening events ensuring achievement of logistical needs.
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Carson, CA September 2017-June 2019
Young Women Laurel Class President
Support class members who serve as ministering sisters. Establish close friendships, learn leadership skills, and live the gospel.
Conduct weekly Sunday meetings. Develop/plan weekly Mutual activities and events.
Serve on the Bishopric youth committee.
Young Women Stake Youth Camp Leader-YCL (Torrance Stake) August 2017-May 2019
Participate and attend General Leadership Training. Develop leadership skills by planning, organizing, and serving other campers.
Plan/prepare teaching assignments prior to camp, pre-camp certification, cabin devotionals, lead and conduct evening agendas and programs.
Axis SouthBay Volleyball Club August 2017 – June 2018
Captain, Axis-Blue 18
Committed approximately 15 hours per week to training, watching film, travel and playing matches while maintaining full course load.
Developed concentration, strong work ethic and perseverance to meet personal and team goals.
SERVICE _
St. Anthony High School, Long Beach, CA
The Linus Project – crafting a blanket for underserved children November 2018
Thanksgiving meal – feeding the homeless November 2016, 2017
Habitat for Humanity – assisted in constructing a house November 2017
Miller Children’s Hospital – arts & crafts with children October 2016
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Carson, CA
Primary Volunteer – Halloween, Christmas, Easter events January 2014-June 2019
Deliver Meals to Underserved Families – Church members November 2018
Harbor Hills Family Center – Children Holiday Event December 2017
Los Angeles Regional Food Bank June 2017
Salt Lake, Utah City Food Bank October 2016
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WORK EXPERIENCE
King’s Hawaiian Restaurant, Torrance CA – Server July 2021-present
Greet guests with Aloha spirit. Clearly communicates the in-depth understanding of the restaurant and bakery menu including ingredients. Prepare orders to kitchen, total bills and accept payments through point-of-sale system.
Monitor guests and respond to any additional requests. Set up, restock, and clean areas where needed. Pre-bus and reset tables at conclusion of each service.
Compute and turn in amounts received and any tendered items at end of shift. Keep areas clean by sweeping floors, wiping down equipment, and other sanitation jobs assigned.
Carson High School Girls Volleyball – Head Coach June 2022-November 2022
Freshman/Sophomore Head Coach
Constructed and created thorough skill-based practice sessions that include teaching and training fundamentals of volleyball
Collaborated with other coaches and instructors to implement techniques of goal-oriented practices and motivating high performance
Mentored players through interpersonal communication and preparation for future opportunities of achieving life goals and persevering through daily challenges of life
Next Level, Belmont, CA – Coach January 2020-March 2020
Coordinated, trained, and conducted fundamental volleyball mechanics and techniques, skill drills for individual players for the youth (grades 3rd-7th).
Axis SouthBay Volleyball Club, Carson, CA – Clinic Assistant June 2015-August 2019
Assist head coaches in the development of girls 11-18 years of age.
Demonstration lead for techniques of drills, passing, setting, serving, and knowledge of volleyball throughout the session.
ACHIEVEMENTS/AWARDS
Academic
Recipient of The Belmont Scholarship (Notre Dame de Namur University) March 2019
Recipient Award of Highest Achievement-Algebra 2 May 2018
Honor Roll Winter & Spring Semester 2015-2019
National Honor Society 2015-2019
Recipient of Presidential Academic Gold Award June 2015
Athletic
Recipient of Notre Dame de Namur University Athletic Scholarship March 2019
All CIF 2nd Team – Camino Real League (St. Anthony High School) December 2017
CIF Southern Section Division 7 Champions (St. Anthony High School) November 2016
Camino Real League Champions (St Anthony High School) November 2016
Camino Real League Champions (St. Anthony High School) November 2015
Athletic – Club
Most Valuable Player – Axis SouthBay 18 Blue May 2018
Teammate Award – Axis SouthBay 18 Blue May 2017
Most Inspiring Player – Axis 17 Blue May 2016
Junior Olympics Bid Los Angeles Junior National Qualifier April 2015
-14U-American, Seal Beach Volleyball Club
SKILLS
Microsoft Word and PowerPoint
ACTIVITIES
Pacific Islander Club, St. Anthony High School, Long Beach, CA August 2017-June 2019
Anime Club, St. Anthony High School, Long Beach, CA August 2018-June 2019
Filipino Club, St. Anthony High School, Long Beach, CA August 2018-June 2019
Honorable Mentions
Preview: St. Anthony Girls’ Volleyball, “St. Anthony, Senior, Nofo Selu, who also was on the varsity two years ago, is the only libero on the roster.” August 28, 2018, The 562.Org, JJ Fidller
Pomona Catholic lands two-All-Camino Real Volleyball team, “List of volleyball players honored in the Camino Real League-Nofo Selu 2nd CIF Team.” December 11, 2017, Daily Bulletin Sports, Michelle Gardner
St. Anthony girls volleyball team opens CIF playoffs with win, “St. Anthony’s Nofo Selu (12) against Riverside, during the first game at St. Anthony, Long Beach, CA (picture of Nofo passing). October 31, 2017, Long Beach Press-Telegram
Girls’ Volleyball: St. Anthony Sweeps Serra, “St. Anthony...Libero, Nofo Selu had 13 digs to lead the defense.” September 14, 2017, Gazette Long Beach-Mike Guardabascio
Volleyball Preview: Lakewood, Poly, St. Anthony, Will Compete For Titles, “Bareford has options like Sage Gamble, Unique Stapes, Tiare Jennings and Camille Harvey; Nofo Selu is the libero.” September 7, 2017, Gazette Long Beach-Mike Guardbascio
St. Anthony Wins CIF Volleyball Championship!, November 12, 2016, Gazette Long Beach-Mike Guardibascio
Girls’ Volleyball: St. Anthony, Lakewood Win, “The Saints (12-4,.2-1)…Freshman setter Nofo Selu had 33 assists…” October 15, 2015, Gazette Long Beach-Mike Guardbascio
St. Anthony High cruises to girls volleyball sweep in home opener, “The Saints also got 14 aces from Melody Simpson (including nine in the final set), six aces from Stacy Tope and six more from Nofo Selu.” September 15, 2015, Long Beach Press Telegram