Teresa Morris
*** ***** *** **. ******* Coast, CA 92657 - 949-***-**** - ********@****.*** - https://www.linkedin.com/in/teresa-morris
EDUCATION
University of California, Santa Cruz June 2020
-Bachelor of Legal Studies, interdisciplinary liberal arts major providing perspective on legal issues and conceptual framework of law
-Minor Degree of History of Art and Visual Culture, exploration and understanding of the power of fine art and historical culture
Corona del Mar High School June 2016
-Balboa Bay Scholarship award
-Attendee of Pepperdine’s Youth Citizenship Seminar
WORK EXPERIENCE
Patagonia – Sales Associate April 2019- June 2020
Representing the company brand on and off the clock within a small community
Customer relations and product expertise sale tactics
Fundraising event planning and advertising
Monthly product reports and overview
!% for the planet grant review committee
Volunteer opportunities within local grassroots movement, Homeless Garden Project
Save Our Shores –Stewardship January 2019 – March 2020 (active)
Co-leader of beach clean-ups around the Monterrey bay
Ability to independently facilitate and educate community through training materials.
Walnut Avenue Women’s Center – Field Study April 2020 –June 2020
40-hour domestic violence hotline responder training
Attended zoom meetings with a group, acquired extensive social, political, legal, and emotional components of domestic violence
UCSC Freshmen Outreach – Internship April 2018- June 2018
Interpersonal skill development with future undergraduates
Phone script conversation based communication outreach
SKILLS
Technical skills: Microsoft office Suite (word, PowerPoint, excel)
Grant Proposal Review Process – Patagonia Santa Cruz Retail Grant Program
Writing – Note taking, comprehensive legal vocabulary and extensive artistic and cultural references
Community Networking – working at fundraising events hosted by Patagonia, building relations with the future UCSC student body, and community support through the Walnut Avenue Women’s Center
Customer Service – years of working in the food service industry, in addition to retail experience and phone service
CA state certified Advocate for Survivors of Domestic Violence – Walnut Avenue Women’s Center
Certified steward for Save our Shores non profit organization – Environmental advocacy
CA state certified food handlers card – Managing food tastings and samplings at Patagonia events
Interests include: yoga, art, politics, the outdoors, health, music and social justice