Tania Socarras
Cudahy, CA, 90201
*********@*****.***
Objective: To obtain a job and gain experience in education and working with children; to make a difference in the community.
Highlights and qualifications:
A fast and enthusiastic learner with positive attitude
A trustworthy, responsible and dedicated person
Able to work under pressure and patient
Punctual/team worker
Education:
Bachelors in Psychology
Minor on Education and Applied Psychology
Minor on Anthropology
University of Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA (June 2011)
GPA: 3.6
Skills:
Computer skills (Microsoft Words, Excel, PowerPoint)
Bilingual: Fluent in Spanish and English
Qualitative research experience
CPR and First Aid certified
Work Experience:
Secretary, Insurance Company, Atlantic, CA (seasonal 2009)
Occasional Baby-sitter (2010)
Research Assistant, Evolution Psychology Lab, UCSB (Fall 2010)
-Running experiments and participants
-Entering data into excel
Volunteering:
Koegel’s Autism Center, UCSB, CA (2010)
-Making appointments
-Talking to parents and playing with children during session
-Translating papers and conversations between parents and supervisors
-Entering files into excel program
-Research about IEP (Individualized Education Program) experience with Spanish speaking parents
Teacher’s aid in a kindergarten classroom, Ellen Ochoa School (summer 2006)
-Helping children with homework and class work (alphabet, words)
-Singing songs and painting with them
-Helping during fieldtrips
*References: References will be given if requested