Mayra Vasquez Email & Phone Number

Gardena, CA, US

• Provide academic support and intervention to a caseload of 50 Black and Latinx male students in order to ensure they are eligible to apply and enroll into a 4 year university
• Execute college exposure events, such as college tours, student panels, and college application retreat
• Achieved 100% college acceptance rate among a cohort of 40 students during the 2022-2023 academic year

• Manage program logistics for 125+ students and act as a liaison for parents, teachers, administration, students, and staff
• Utilized Canva to create marketing materials, such as monthly calendars, newsletters, and stakeholder reports that are shared with students, families and school staff
• Oversee a $140,000 annually budget that is used to fund the site program’s activities, clubs, and field trips

• Foster an environment that promotes predominantly Latinx women in higher education by providing resources and leadership opportunities through three pillars: academics, community service, and collegiate networking
• Design and facilitate events with 13 steering members for new and returning members
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with another advisor to facilitate weekly events for new members

• Contributed to a research-based policy brief focused on Prevention and Early Intervention targeting the age range 0-5
• Assisted community-based meetings in order to identify mental health needs and concerns based on CA counties

• Taught personalized English language curriculum biweekly to a low-income student from Peru via Zoom

• Coordinated with 15 other mentors to guide middle school students growing up in challenging urban environments by providing them with resources that will allow them to recognize and reach their full potential
• Facilitated weekly discussions with 12 middle school students about character development and educational aspirations
• Coordinated character developing activities for students

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Sociology

Activities and Societies: Hermanas Unidas, Latinx Pre Law Association

Associate Of Arts - Aa, Sociology

Activities and Societies: Puente Program, Honors Transfer Program, Dean's List (2018)