Ava Amarasingham: Work Experience

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Ava Amarasingham

Alameda, CA 94501
(510) 484-1918
[email protected]

WORK EXPERIENCE
Chabot Space and Science Center, Oakland - Galaxy Explorer (July 2022-present)
● Facilitate learning and foster curiosity among children of all ages
● Presents science demonstrations and provide age appropriate explanations
● Opens and closes museum by setting up floors and cleaning up stations

Luxe Cruizes and Events, Alameda - Server (July 2022-present)


● Bus tables, clean decks and assists guests in any way necessary
● Assists kitchen staff and bartenders with getting supplies and counting tips
● Proficient in boat safety, including man-overboard procedures and fire-extinguishing

Books Inc, Alameda - Summer Volunteer (JUNE - AUGUST 2019)


● Directed customers to find what they were looking for
● Wrote book reviews and recommendations displayed on bookshelves
● Reorganized and cleaned displays
● Shelved books

Alameda Community Learning Center (ACLC), Alameda - Camp Counselor (MARCH,


SEPTEMBER 2022)
● Counselor for two school camping trips. Took care of more than forty 6th graders for three days per
trip.
● Served meals (lunch and dinner)
● Washed dishes and cleaned camp site
● Led bonding activities and games for the campers

International Live Events Association - Nor. Cal. (ILEA-NCC) - Video Editor (JANUARY 2018 -
DECEMBER 2019)
● Used After Effects to create short promotional videos for upcoming events
● Met deadlines and revised videos when given notes
● Provided the associaton with more recognition on Instagram, LinkedIn and Facebook

Rising Star Montessori School, Alameda - Summer Volunteer (JUNE - AUGUST 2017)
● Helped children ages 6-10 with daily activities at summer camp
● Assisted teachers and other full time counselors
○ Handed out food and cleaned up after children
○ Led arts and craft activities
○ Supervised children when staff were away
○ Assisted dance instructor with Hip Hop classes

EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES


Dance Arts Project, Alameda - Ballet and Modern Dance Student (2017 - PRESENT)
● Studied classical ballet and modern dance since age 13
● Performed in annual recitals
● Commitment of 7 classes over 5 days each week
● Attatined highest level ranking in 5 years, 1 year sooner than normal

EDUCATION
Alameda Community Learning Center
AUGUST 2016 - CURRENT
12th grade
● 4.2 gpa, Spanish 3, Honors Biology, Honors Government

Peralta College - Current High School Student Taking Classes at Peralta Colleges
SPRING 2019 - CURRENT
● Calculus 1, Intro to Statistics, Intro to Astronomy, Intro to Psychology, Adolescent Psychology,
College Success

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