Ariana Sanchez Alvarez

asancheza16@mail.fresnostate.edu
(559) 799-7092
EDUCATION
California State University, Fresno Expected Graduation May 2021
Master of Arts in Education, Higher Educational Leadership and Administration

University of California, Merced May 2018

Bachelor of Arts, Public Health, GPA: 3.32
Minor, Psychology

NOTABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS
● Bilingual and biliterate in English and Spanish
● Knowledgeable in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Quickbooks, Blumen, SPSS
● Research experience

HIGHER EDUCATION EXPERIENCE

DISCOVERe
DISCOVERe Guide January-July 2020
● Provide technology support and troubleshooting with excellent customer service
● Troubleshoot as a Guide and provide in class support to DISCOVERe course faculty
● Printing Assistance in the Henry Madden Library
● Regularly checking and answering emails and answering phone calls
● Provide training on apps, software and programs

Office of the Dean of College of Science and Mathematics

Student Assistant December 2019-April 2020
● Serve as a critical point of contact for call ins
● Word processing/spreadsheets and logging documents and forms
● Photocopying, filing, sorting mail
● Keeping inventory and organization of supplies and running campus errands

Upward Bound
Tutor/Academic Advisor October-December 2019
● Tutored high school students in various academic subjects at their respective high school sites
● Monitored and documented student’s academic progress and
attendance into program’s database
● Supervised and worked with UB students during Saturday College Conferences and tutorial
sessions
● Assisted with the planning and prepare various program activities & presentations

Calvin E. Bright Success Center

Orientation Leader April-August 2018
● Created a positive transition for new students and families, by providing a student perspective on
the college experience as a university representative
 ● Discussed experiences of the academic and social life and explain academic opportunities and
procedures
● Facilitated group activities such as relationship builders and Experiential Learning Workshops
● Collaborated with other orientation leaders to create a campus life presentation
● Assisted in preparation of Orientation activities and materials

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Interpersonal Development Lab, University of California, Merced
Research Assistant June-December 2017
● Supported and worked on coding audio data six hours a week
● Experienced in data entry and analysis requiring responsibility with attention to detail
● Upheld confidentiality with research

Family Development Lab, University of California, Merced

Research Assistant August-December 2017
● Upheld confidentiality with research
● Operated sensitive lab equipment
● Translated and transcribed audio interviews from participant videos three hours a week

OTHER EXPERIENCE
Larry Keb OD Inc.
Optometrist Technician August 2020-Current
● Perform pre-examination tests and specialized scans on new and existing patients
● Train and evaluate contact lense wearers
● Provide excellent customer service in office and telephonically by scheduling and verifying
insurance eligibility for patients

Fresno County Superintendent of Schools

Substitute Paraeducator November-December 2019
● Provided instructional support and assistance to teachers
● Assisted students in completing classroom assignments, homework and projects as assigned
● Ensured students’ understanding of classroom rules and procedures
● Provided instructional behavioral and academic support and assistance to teachers and students
assigned to a designated special education and/or court school instructional program

Outdoor Field Recruitment Inc.

Payroll Clerk October 2018-August 2019
● Maintained employee confidentiality and protect payroll operations by keeping information
confidential
● Data processing and entry using Excel, Datatech, and Quickbooks
● Calculated and invoiced timesheets using Quickbooks

HONORS AND AWARDS

● Dean’s List; University of California, Merced, 3 semesters
● President’s List, California State University, 3 semesters