Paola Vargas 
24813 Fries Ave. 
Carson, CA 90745 
(310)938-5328 
paolavarg441@gmail.com 
Objective: Gain experience to develop skills and ability to join the workforce 

EXPERIENCE/ACTIVITIES  SKILLS 

​ HS — ​Co-President, Secretary  
Go Green Club, C Communication 
SEPTEMBER 2014 - JUNE 2018  Multitasking   
As a club, we conduct garden clean ups, school clean ups, and organize  Organization  
recyclables during lunch to make the campus more sustainable. 
Playing clarinet 

Proficiency in Word 
Marching Blue Thunder, C
​ HS — ​First/Second Chair 
AUGUST 2015 - DECEMBER 2017 

Participate at football games (halftime show, stand songs), LAUSD 

AWARDS 
Beyond the Bell Competition, San Pedro and Wilmington parades, Spring 
concert, and orchestra in school play  Teton Fellowship Award 
given to me by Ms. Bird to go 
Skid Row Carnival, ​Los Angeles​ —
​ ​Food Handler  to Wyoming for a week. 
JANUARY 2016 
Peer Counselor​, an elite group 
My culinary teacher selected me to help at the carnival and serve food to  of students chosen by Ms. 
those in need, also assisted in running carnival games  Engel, the college counselor 
to work in the college center. 

Gold Honor Roll​ for 

EDUCATION 
maintaining a GPA of 3.8 or 
higher since 9th grade. 
Carson High School, C
​ arson — H
​ igh School Diploma 
AUGUST 2014 - JUNE 2018  Costa Rica Volunteer Work 

I am currently in my senior year and I am on track to graduate in June.  Given by Monterverde Cloud 
Forest Biological Reserve for 
helping with maintenance of 
CSU Dominguez Hills, ​Carson 
forest trails for educational 
SUMMER 2015 AND SUMMER 2016 
projects 
Courses: Theater 120 and Chicano Studies as a part of Upward Bound 

El Camino Community College, ​Carson  PROGRAMS 

FALL 2016 

Courses: Human Development 115  Upward Bound 

They provide SAT/ACT prep, help 
Harbor Community College, ​Carson  with college apps, and financial 
SPRING 2016, SUMMER 2017, AND SPRING 2018  aid assistance. The summers 
Courses: Business Law 5, Political Science 001, Psych 001, Sociology 001  before the 10th and 11th grades, I 
took a six-week college course 
during each summer.