Izabella Villegas Email & Phone Number

Anaheim, California

• Performed commercial waste audits and recommended service levels for waste, recycling, and composting for various jurisdictions.
• Conducted outreach to commercial customers, multi-family customers, and schools to help improve recycling and composting programs.
• Assisted in the creation of outreach materials such as newsletters, flyers, brochures.
• Conducted waste sorting trainings and presentations for businesses and schools.
• Planned annual compost events for various jurisdictions and quarterly cleanup events.

Cal Poly Pomona

• Created program materials, coordinated and executed the PolyTransfer Summer Program which hosted 100 incoming transferstudents overnight at Cal Poly Pomona as well as the PolyTransfer Fall Welcome which hosted over 250.
• Developed a new program called VIP^2 for PolyTransfer, volunteers assist with event setup and shadow peer mentors.
• Spearheaded Giving Day on behalf of PolyTransfer and raised over $4,000 from 90 gifts in a 36-hour timeframe.
• Trained and led ten Peer Mentors in over 14 projects throughout the year.
• Maintained communication with Peer Mentors for efficient programming through weekly meetings.
• Managed transfer website and sent out monthly newsletters.

Cal Poly Pomona

• Developed a new program called STEM 4D “for dreamers” for the Bronco Dreamers Resource Center.
• Communicated with three other peer mentors to keep track of the progress within their peer groups.
• Coordinated three social events in summer 2017 for a group of thirty Citrus College students doing summer research at CalPoly Pomona and three workshops and one social event in summer 2018 for twenty STEM students.
• Conducted peer mentor outreach and mentorship at Citrus College by hosting weekly office hours.

Gamma Upsilon, Cal Poly Pomona

Coordinated 3 fundraisers to raise money for St. Jude.

Cal Poly Pomona

Cal Poly Pomona

Provided academic support to members of Hermanas Unidas by providing study rooms, scholarship information, academic workshops and events such as time management and hosted weekly academic committee meetings.

Cal Poly Pomona

Researched bio-mechanics of Black Bamboo trees with supervisor Dr. Ewers. Research conducted on node and internode flexibilities and breakage, to gain an understanding of the mechanics involved in the stems.

• Handcrafted hot and cold drinks to customers unique specifications in a fast pace environment and paid attention to detail.
• Accurately ringed sales orders and conducted transactions using safe cash handling procedures
• Presented fast and friendly customer service in person and over the phone
• Participated in all sales promotions effectively and efficiently

• Lead a shift of 3-5 workers and creating a friendly work environment.
• Performed closing cash drawer audits; prepared bank deposits, assembled cash drawers for following day, as well as maintained safe, completed change orders.

Azusa

• First contact, quality customer service while delivering multiple orders in a fast and friendly manner.
• Prepared custom food orders and handled cash transactions.

Citrus College

Created weekly agendas, lead meetings, coordinated events which exposed club members to graduate schools and professionals in the field as well as pre-health conferences.

Orange County, California Area

Paleobotany research with supervisor Dr. Lipps at The Cooper Center. Research on Paleocene plant fossils from Robinson Ranch, Orange County, California.

Citrus College

Supported the president through delegation of tasks among the members.

Citrus College

Attended official school board meetings and represented the associated students of Citrus College

Citrus College

Represented the student body by giving them a voice on the ASCC board such as student fees and school events.

Citrus College

Attended weekly Inter-Club Council meetings on behalf LUSA, and collaborated with other clubs on joint events.

Bachelor’S Degree, Environmental Biology

Activities and Societies: Polytransfer Summer Program

High School Diploma

Golf team