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Lea Leopard
1750 First Street, La Verne, CA 91750
(909) 243-5678, Lea.Leopard@laverne.edu
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Sociology May 2015
University of La Verne, La Verne, CA
RELATED COUSEWORK (in progress *)
• Social Problems
• Research Methods
• Sociology of Deviance*
• Senior Thesis *(Adolescents and deviance)
INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
Case Management Intern June 2014 – Present
T.Y.K.E.S. Resource Center, Chino, CA
• Collaborate with community agencies and nonprofit organizations to locate available resources for parents
in need of social services
• Assess need and recommend services for diverse families with children birth to five years of age
• Co-lead the facilitation of court mandated parenting classes
Intern June 2013 – August 2013
Pals Program, Human Services Department, Anaheim, CA
• Facilitated educational workshops and activities aimed in promoting positive self-esteem and leadership
skills among diverse adolescents
• Delivered one-on-one mentoring to at risk and troubled teens
• Provided tutoring in math, science, and writing to high school age students
WORK EXPERIENCE
Front Office Assistant August 2012 - Present
University of La Verne, Career Services
• Greet guests, answer questions, and provide information to client inquiries
• Schedule appointments, with proper follow-up to clients and counselors
• Answer telephones, direct calls, monitor voicemail and take messages
• Create, monitor and file office records
• Maintain supplies, resources. Keep office clean and resources/supplies stocked.
On-Campus Involvement
President August 2013 - Present
Sociology and Anthropology Club
• Lead weekly meetings, create agenda, and follow up on member inquires
• Schedule guest speakers to enhance member knowledge and create networking opportunities
Events Coordinator September 2012 – May 2013
Campus Activities Board
• Contacted and hired vendors for various events on campus
• Worked with University Risk Management Department to secure contracts
• Managed a budget of $8000
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
• Fluent in Spanish
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
• Knowledge of Adobe