1. Alexandra Rawson
Oakland, CA
(415) 827-9947 alirawson22@gmail.com
Education: Bachelor of Arts in Latin American and Latino Studies,
University of California at Santa Cruz, June 2013 GPA:3.0
Summary of Qualifications:
● Proficient in communicating in Spanish, able to read, write and speak
● Analytical and critical thinking skills
● Ability to research and write clear and comprehensive documents
● Demonstrated skills to work in teams to obtain a common goal
● Familiar with using digital media to create a short documentary
● International travel for community and scholastic programs as well as personal
enlightenment
● Food Handler Certificate valid till 2017
Work Experience:
● Food Tent Manager, RCP Tiburon Mile, August 2016- September 11, 2016
● Administrative Event Support, 1300 on Fillmore, temporary assistance, April to
May 2016
● Event Planner, Zeisler, Zeisler, Rawson and Johnson CPAs holiday party,
12/18/15
● Team Lead Server, Grace Street Catering – August 2015- Present
● Server, CaterMarin – July 2015- Present
● Server, Paula Le Duc Fine Catering, November 2014 – February 2015
● Sales associate, Herban Garden, Fair Trade, April- July 2014
● Sales associate, Macy’s, September 2006- June 2007
● Sales associate, Abercrombie and Fitch, March – August 2008
Programs and Internships:
Internship: RCP Tiburon Mile August-September 2015
Office skills- Excel and Outlook to organize contacts and lists
Event planning- coordinated the food tent onsite
Projects- wrote donation request letters and made various pamphlets
Field Study: El Salvador, CISPES delegation, National Literacy Program, June /July
2012. (The delegates taught local Salvadorans to read and write in their native language)
● Engaged with local politicians and activists in Spanish
● Worked in a team
● Represented an organization internationally
Study Abroad: Granada and Madrid, Spain, Fall semester, 2008
Projects:
Senior Project: A short documentary, Querer es Poder, June 2012 - June 2013
(A bilingual documentary on El Salvador’s National Literacy Program)
● Learned video editing using Final Cut Pro X
● Collaborated with an editor to perfect the vision of the film
● Conducted interviews
Computer Skills:
● Programs: Final Cut Pro X, Microsoft Word and Power Point, Excel, Outlook
iphoto, Safari, FireFox, imovie, Open Table, Triple Seat
2. ● Social media: Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin, Pintrest, Youtube