Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
References
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Fernando Trujillo Vargas

Flandreau

Summary

Motivated and personable college student pursuing a degree in social work and criminal justice. Strong communication, problem-solving, and bilingual abilities are brought to every role. Passionate about community involvement, personal growth, and teamwork. Ready to contribute meaningfully and grow in a professional environment.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Interpreter

Flandreau Public Schools
Flandreau
08.2022 - Current
  • Assist in translating and interpreting for students and parents during meetings and school events
  • Help bridge communication between school staff and Spanish-speaking families
  • Support educational staff in ensuring inclusive communication and student success

Cashier

Walmart
Vermillion
05.2022 - 09.2022
  • Handled cash, card, and digital transactions with accuracy
  • Resolved customer inquiries and maintained a clean, orderly checkout area
  • Provided friendly, professional customer service in a fast-paced retail environment

Host

Mad Mary’s
Flandreau
06.2020 - 08.2022
  • Greeted and seated guests while ensuring efficient table turnover and a welcoming atmosphere
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen and wait staff to optimize service
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in the front-of-house

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work & Criminal Justice

University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Flandreau Public Schools
Flandreau, SD
05.2022

Skills

  • Bilingual: Fluent in English and Spanish
  • Excellent communication
  • Problem solving
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Critical thinking

Hobbies and Interests

  • Community volunteering: building leadership and teamwork skills
  • Fitness and sports: promoting health and perseverance
  • Reading: expanding knowledge through various genres
  • Traveling: enhancing cultural awareness and adaptability
  • Creative hobbies: cooking, baking, and photography

References

  • Melissa Opsahl, High School Math Teacher, Flandreau Public School, Melissa.Opsahl@k12.sd.us, 605-690-3288
  • Jennifer Rieff, ELL Teacher, Flandreau Public School, Jennifer.Rieff@k12.sd.us, 605-929-8763
  • Beth Kayner, Paraprofessional, Flandreau Public School, Beth.Kayner@k12.sd.us, 605-633-6912
  • Christina Ramos, Owner, Mad Mary’s, madmarysflandreau@outlook.com, 605-864-3284

Timeline

Interpreter

Flandreau Public Schools
08.2022 - Current

Cashier

Walmart
05.2022 - 09.2022

Host

Mad Mary’s
06.2020 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work & Criminal Justice

University of South Dakota

High School Diploma -

Flandreau Public Schools
Fernando Trujillo Vargas