Grace Joy De Padua Email & Phone Number

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

- Act as a liaison to bridge communication between the national and district board - Attend bi-weekly meetings to provide updates, identify and assess current issues, and implement new initiatives - Aid in event planning and community organizing to cultivate a tight knit community between the 86 members schools of the network - Advance FIND Inc.'s, mission to promote unity and cooperation among 3,000+ Filipino & Filipino-American students

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

- Greeted 100+ guests in a warm, amiable, and engaging manner which established a welcoming environment and experience - Monitored restaurant activity to manage seating and dining flow which enhanced the overall structure of the restaurant - Submitted 50+ orders to kitchen to meet online and dine-in order requests - Responded to guest inquiries and requests in a timely, friendly, and orderly approach to provide the best hospitality

- Act as a liaison to bridge communication between the national and district boards - Attend bi-weekly meetings to provide updates, identify and assess current issues, and implement new initiatives- Aid in event planning and community organizing to cultivate a tight knit community between the 86 members schools of the network- Advance FIND Inc.'s’, mission to promote unity and cooperation among 3,000+ Filipino & Filipino-American students

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

- Official representative of a 50+ student organization to spread cultural awareness and appreciation for the Filipino culture - Create weekly extensive executive board meeting minutes of 10+ pages as a reference for updates, discussions, and action items - Schedule and lead weekly hour & ½ executive board meetings to ensure e-board members are aware of logistics for upcoming events & tasks - Delegate tasks and set deadlines for 11-member executive board to help productivity and improve the overall organization

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

- Assisted the President in managing external affairs for an organization comprising over 50 members, facilitating opportunities for members to establish and uphold connections- Supported the president in supervising an executive board of 8 members to ensure progress and objectives are being achieved-Served as the primary and coordinated partnerships with both internal and external organizations at Temple University to ensure smooth planning and execution of mixers- Acted as the Temple Student Government representative, advocating for and addressing any concerns or challenges faced by the organization

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States

- Planned and coordinated 11 events and activities, while strategically managing logistics to enhance member retention rates for both current and new members- Facilitated a welcoming environment for new members and fostered their active engagement within the club's general body during events to encourage deeper involvement within the organization- Collaborated with two event coordinators to design a visually captivating and well-structured PowerPoint presentation on Filipino culture for each general body meeting (GBM) to enhance members' understanding and appreciation of the culture- Responsible for the mentor/mentee initiative that pairs older members (those who have been in TUPAC for 2 semesters or more) with new members (those who have not been to TUPAC or have been in the organization for less than a semester) - Monitored established pairs to ensure mentors actively supported their mentees mentees in adapting to the organization, enhancing the transition process

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

- Tutored 3 courses, English, Math, and Leadership and Organizational Management, to help student-athletes aim for academic success - Met once or twice a week for hourly sessions to determine struggles on material and help alleviate confusion in hope to achieve better understanding - Determined and acknowledged the student-athlete’s' SMART goals to evaluate the best method in utilizing the tutoring sessions - Mentored over 7 student-athletes to increase their confidence in their abilities to analyze prompts, solve problems, and identify key concepts

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

- Collaborated with the president and Treasurer to establish the club's fundraising targets per semester, aiming to offset expenses for a team exceeding 20+ members- Engaged in outreach and coordinated 6+ fundraising initiatives to assist with covering expenses- Monitoring member involvement in fundraising activities to to aid in achieving our objectives- Maintained communication with contacts to foster positive relationships for future collaborations and enhanced our visibility within the community- Teamed up with the Secretary to plan 3+ volunteer opportunities aimed at offering aid within our Philadelphia community

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

- Collect player dues to contribute to volleyball club events including tournaments- Evaluate proceeds from fundraising events- Generate and issue receipts for payments and fundraising activities to track transactions -Submit receipts and deposit funds to the Sports Club Office as evidence of transactions

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

- Keen on the responsibilities of a physical therapist to understand their daily duties and the inner workings of evaluating a patient - Participated in the clinic’s day-to-day activities to help improve efficiency - Interacted with up to 10 patients by creating a more personable experience - Utilized anatomy knowledge to assist physical therapists in explaining 2-3 exercises from specifically curated programs to patients

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States

- Ensured a top-tier ice-skating facility experience through tasks such as maintaining cleanliness in the lobby, restrooms, and rinks, as well as managing the distribution and collection of skates- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries related the facility and the services, skate rentals, and more- Instructed skaters about the rationale behind rules and regulations to foster a safe environment, while actively surveilling patrons to prevent injuries and mitigate hazards

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States

- Monitored three pools of about 500 patrons during 15-minute rotations- Prevented injuries and minimized hazards by enforcing rules and regulations to inform patrons of the purpose of keeping everyone safe- Responded quickly to all emergency situations within 15 seconds to anyone in distress and offered First aid if needed- Reported all incidents to Head/Assistant Guards to keep them updated with the concerns of the pool

Bachelor'S Degree, Health Professions And Related Programs, Senior

Activities and Societies: Filipino Intercollegiate Networking Dialogue (FIND Inc.): District Five Co-Chair (2024-2025), National Director.

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: BASD Mini-THON: Hospitality Member (2017-2018), Merchandise Member (2018-2019), March Madness Event Captain.