Jessica Ivany Trochez
Education: _____________________________________________
Aug. 2017 - present, GPA:
University of Florida
Major(s): Social Psychology, Anthropology
Aug. 2015 – Apr. 2017, GPA: 3.83
Santa Fe College Honors program member (Gainesville, FL)
Highest Honors Distinction
Major: Psychology
Aug.2011 - May 2015, Unweighted/Weighted GPA: 3.65, 5.30
Miami Senior High School (Miami, FL)
Summa Cum Laude Graduate
Education Magnet Program Graduate, ECPC Certified
Work Experience and Skills:________________________________________________
SF2UF Baccalaureate Bridge Program Full-time Researcher
* Researcher at Diego Rincon-Limas Lab (Jan. 2017 - Present)
* Lab Manager Assistant at Coy Heldermon Lab (May 2016 – Dec. 2017)
Santa Fe Student Life Activities Assistant (Jan. 2016 – Apr. 2016, Jan. 2017- Apr. 2017)
- arranging/coordinating conferences and activities for student body
Languages: Fluently reads and writes in Spanish and English
- also conversant with Italian written and verbally
Public Speaking Honors Recognition (Jan. 2016 - Apr. 2016, SF College):
- one of top students; experience with public speaking, engages audiences
with creativity and speech
ECPC certified: Comfortable cooperating with individuals and groups of all ages
-Teacher’s Aid at: Citrus Grove Elementary (May 2012- Aug. 2013)
Auburndale Elementary School (Jan. 2013 - May 2014)
Centro Mater Child Care Facility (Jan. 2014 - May 2015)
Librarian Assistant (Aug. 2014 - May 2015)
- comfortable with managing bookkeeping, alphabetizing, filing, and organization,
fully committed to providing the highest possible standards of customer service and
support
Student Services assistant (Aug. 2014 - May 2015)
- yearlong experience in administrative/guidance office environments, working
knowledge of basic technology equipment (computers, printers, scanners, etc.),
skilled at evaluating options and generating solutions
Academic and Extracurricular Activities:__________________________________________________
Clubs:
Gender Rights and Liberation, Position: Founder and President (Aug. 2016 - present)
A&S Fees Committee Member (Aug. 2016 - Apr. 2017)
Phi Theta Kappa Club, Position: Member (Aug. 2015 – Apr. 2017)
Psychology Club, Position: Senator of Student Government (Jan. 2016 – Apr. 2016),
Position: Vice President (Apr. 2016 – Apr. 2017)
Pride at Santa Fe, Position: Member (Sept. 2015 – Apr. 2017)
World Travelers, Position: Member (Sept. 2015 – Apr. 2017)
Hispanic Organization of Latino Activities, Position: Member (Sept. 2015 – Apr. 2017)
Conferences:
Research in Undergraduate Education Festival at Santa Fe College (Apr. 2017)
Florida Collegiate Honors Council Conference (Mar. 2017)
Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (Nov. 2016)
Southeast Regional Ethics Bowl at University of Central Florida (Oct. 2016)
Southern Regional Honors Council Conference (April 2016)
Florida Collegiate Honors Council Conference (Feb. 2016)
Volunteer Experience:
Gender Rights and Liberation Blankets for Teen Moms (Mar. 2017 – Apr. 2017)
Santa Fe Honors Orientation Leader (Aug. 2016)
Volunteer/Committee member and Art Docent at Harn Museum
for the Florida Collegiate Honors Council Conference (Feb. 2016)
Guana Tolomato Matanzas National Estuarine Reserve Volunteer (Nov. 2015)
Phi Theta Kappa School Supplies Drive Committee member (Sept. 2015)
Awards/Coursework Recognitions: _________________________________
Santa Fe Japan Study Abroad Group (May 2017 – Jun. 2017)
Santa Fe Hall of Fame Inductee (Apr. 2017)
Santa Fe Honors Program’s Highest Honors Distinction (Apr. 2017)
Santa Fe Dean's List (Aug. 2015 - Apr. 2017)
Phi Theta Kappa’s All-Florida Academic 1st Team Recognition (Apr. 2017)
1st Place for Oral Presentations at Santa Fe Research in Undergraduate Education (Apr. 2017)
Dr. Mary Jo Henderson Scholarship through the Florida Collegiate Honors Council (Dec. 2016)
Santa Fe’s Stuart McRae Study Abroad scholarship (Dec. 2016)
Animal Training Certified at the University of Florida (June 2016 - present)
Santa Fe’s James Gregg Honors Scholarship Recipient (Aug. 2015 - present)
Alpha Delta Kappa Scholarship Recipient (Aug. 2015 - present)
Miami Senior High School Alumni Association Scholarship Recipient (May 2015)
Miami Herald’s Silver Knight nominee in English/Literature category (Aug. 2014 – May 2015)
Interact Board of District Historian/Assistant governor trophy (Jan. 2015)
Early Childhood Professional Certification (May 2015 - present)
*obtained all Department of Children and Family requirements:
ServSafe certification
Pre-School Appropriate Practices certification
Behavioral Observation and Screening certification
Child Growth and Development certification
Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect certification
Early Literacy for Children Age Birth through Three certification
Health Safety and Nutrition certification
CPR certification
