Edith Paredes
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Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
May 2021
Pursuing a Bachelor’s in International Studies
with a focus in International Business
Minor in Business Administration
Lone Star College, Houston, TX
May 2018
Associates of Arts
Victory Early College High School, Houston, TX
May 2018
High School Diploma
WORK EXPERIENCE
PACE Peer Mentoring, San Marcos, TX
Peer Mentor
July 2019- Present
• Provide in and out of the classroom support to help students succeed academically and socially
• Design activities, provide knowledge on campus and community resources
• Participate and assist in weekly team meetings and planning/hosting University events Texas State School of Social Work, San Marcos, TX
Student Assistant
January 2020- Present
• Assist and support the BSW and MSW program
• Assist department staff and faculty with assigned tasks
• Handle desk duties such as answering calls, sending emails, assisting current students and prospective students
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Mission Trip, Costa Rica
July 2017, 2018, 2019
• Served as a translator
• Immersed into Costa Rican culture with cuisine, etiquette, and interaction with locals
• Helped remodel local church in Nicoya, cleaned up parks, held a Vacation Bible School for children The MET Church Children’s Ministry, Cypress, TX
Volunteer
July 2016-October 2018
• Served as a Bible school teacher
• Took care of children ages 3-5
• Planned weekly activities
The MET Church Student Ministry, Cypress, TX
Volunteer
July 2016-October 2018
• Assisted in helping set-up and manage events
• Organized event information and booths
• Served as volunteer for student ministry events
Bobcat Build, San Marcos, TX
Volunteer
April 2019, April 2020
• Largest service project at Texas State University
• Helped local San Marcos residents with tasks such as yard work, painting, cleaning Bobcat Preview, San Marcos, TX
Volunteer
August 2019
• Assisted and led sessions with PACE Peer Mentoring
• Presented to freshman students’ information about their first year in college ACTIVITIES
Texas State Cru, San Marcos, TX
Member
August 2018- Present
• Attend weekly meetings and events
• Helped gather volunteers for community events
• Engaged in student volunteer work around San Marcos community Pi Gamma Mu International Honor Society in Social Sciences, San Marcos, TX Member
April 2020- Present
• Chosen member for academic achievement
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Texas State University, San Marcos, TX
Dean’s List Recognition (4 Semesters)
SKILLS
Bilingual, proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word