RACHEL SOMES

North County of San Diego, CA | somes001@cougars.csusm.edu

EDUCATION
California State University, San Marcos August 2011-Present
Bachelor of Kinesiology - Applied Exercise Science
Courses Included:
Abnormal Psychology Exercise Physiology in Special Populations
Adapted Physical Education Exercise Prescription & Stress Testing
Developmental Psychology Research Methods
Exercise Physiology Statistics in Kinesiology & Psychology

WORK EXPERIENCE
Life Bridge Church, San Diego August 2016-Present
Student Ministries Coordinator, Student Life San Diego
Build and implement programming to introduce and engage junior and senior high students with a relationship with God
Produce curriculum for small groups to reflect and apply teachings of the bible to their own lives
Build and develop trustworthy relationships with students to encourage a healthy and fulfilling lifestyle
Iceplex Escondido August 2015-December 2016
Box Office Attendant & Office Assistant
Manage payments for skating school, hockey programs, and public skating
Provide a pleasant experience and proficient customer service for all ice arena attendees
Problem solve in order to meet the needs of customers
Palomar Family YMCA Gymnastics Escondido, CA August 2012-July 2013
Gymnastics Coach & Program Assistant (YMCA)
Responsible for 10-15 kids (ages 3-12) every Friday (Parents Night Out) and scheduled birthday parties
Created and directed fun and energetic activities while enforcing safety regulations in the gymnastics facility
Regularly instructed gymnastics to preschool and progressive ranked children
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE & COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Feeding America San Diego Mira Mesa, CA September 2015-April 2016
Nutrition Intern (Programs Department)
Prepared nutrition materials to share with community members attending food distributions
Identified the needs of San Diego in terms of hunger and nutritional knowledge
Showed empathy for San Diego residents undergoing poverty, hunger, and health concerning matters
Emmanuel Faith Community Church (EFCC) Escondido, CA
Core Group Leader June 2013-July 2016
Co-lead a small group of high school girls every Sunday
Counselor at Summer & Winter Camps including Hume Lake Christian Camps
Encouraged girls to pursue a relationship with God and a healthy lifestyle
Teacher & Superintendent August 2011-July 2013
Oversaw 5 junior high and high school aged volunteers; supervised a room of 20 two year olds
Communicated with parents on childrens behavior and addressed any concerns
Up kept with sanitation and safety of facility
SKILLS & QUALIFICATION
Proficient in Microsoft office (word, excel, power point) & SPSS