Rocio Gonzalez Rivera
Philadelphia, PA
Mobile: 215-555-1234
Email: rociorivera@heights.org
ASPIRING PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY 
Motivated and dependable high school student seeking to begin a successful career through a quality entry-level employment  
opportunity. Prepared to build upon my high school education and career training while continuing to develop new knowledge, skills,  
and professional experience. Eager to contribute as a reliable team member, learn from experienced professionals, and establish  
a strong foundation for long-term career success.
HONORS AND AWARDS 
	
• Honor Roll, Kensington High School for the Creative and Performing Arts, June 2025 – Present
	
• Original art featured in “Las Voces En El Centro De Oro” gallery show, Taller Puertorriqueno, October 2025
ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT
Heights Philadelphia	
Philadelphia, PA
College Kickstart Program	
August 2026
	
• Completed a college essay writing workshop
	
• Collaborated with peers in small groups to explore college options
Temple University	
Philadelphia, PA
Dual Enrollment Summer Academy	
July 2025	
	
• Completed three-credit college course, Portfolio Bootcamp: Visual Arts Intensive
	
• Participated in non-credit workshops on college readiness
	
• Built community with other students from diverse backgrounds
EXTRACURRICULAR AND VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
	
• Co-Editor-in-Chief, KCAPA Art and Literature Magazine, September 2026 – Present
	
• Assistant Coordinator, Iglesia Del Barrio Food Bank, April 2025 – December 2025
WORK EXPERIENCE
Isla Verde Cafe, Host	
Philadelphia, PA
	
•  Created a welcoming, clean, and colorful environment for customers	
September 2026 – Present	
 
•  Developed closing and opening procedures for all front of house staff
Taller Puertorriqueno, Assistant Summer Camp Counselor	
Philadelphia, PA
	
•  Led a class of six- through eight-year olds in activities such as STEAM, Arts and Culture,  	
June – August 2026
             Caribbean Dance and Music, Sports and Recreation, and field trips.	
	
	
•  Exercised creative problem solving on a daily basis, to meet the physical, emotional,    
             and learning needs of a diverse group of campers.
EDUCATION
Kensington High School for the Creative and Performing Arts	
Philadelphia, PA
High School Diploma, GPA: 3.6	
Expected: June 2027	
	
• AP classes: European History, English Language and Composition
SKILLS
	
•  Languages: Spanish
	
•  Creative: drawing, painting, sculpture, 3D printing, graphic design
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