Amery Castro

About Me

🌏 I’m a Filipina UCSD graduate aspiring for graduate school. I enjoy aesthetics, decorating, anime, culture, mythology, & adventure✨

Location

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
Education
    University of California-San Diego
    September 2018 - June 2022
    degree
    Bachelor's
    major
    International Studies
    minors
    Anthropology
    Japanese Studies
    coursework
    Sociocultural Anthropology
    Culture and Mental Health
    Language in Society
    Politics of the Philippines
    Japanese I-II-III
    Japanese Films
    Contemporary Japanese Studies
    Social & Cultural 20th Century Japan
    Postwar Japan
    Biblical Archaeology
    Russian and Soviet Cinema
    Societies in the Caribbean Archipelago
    Alta Loma High School
Work Experience
    Uniqlo
    Retail Sales Associate
    Ontario, CA, United States, 91798
    November 2022 - present
    company
    Uniqlo
    title
    Retail Sales Associate
    overview
    Maintaining brand, operational standards (visual, cleanliness, etc.), and ESG (Energy, Smile, Greeting). Following through sincerely with all customers and making every effort to understand customers’ wishes quickly and accurately. Providing customers with quality advice and styling recommendations according to their wishes and searches.
    Salon 101 at UCSD
    Front Desk receptionist
    La Jolla, CA, United States, 92093
    October 2021 - September 2022
    Lamoom Creamery LLC
    TEAM Member
    Upland, CA, United States, 91786
    May 2021 - September 2021
    DREAMS FOR SCHOOLS
    STEM Instructor, Remote (Seasonal/Temp)
    Irvine, CA, United States, 92713
    January 2021 - April 2021
    Jeanelleats
    Social Media Marketer Intern
    Irvine, CA, United States, 92713
    October 2019 - October 2020
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Fun Fact

I enjoy volunteering at anime conventions. I recently volunteered at Anime Expo 2022 this past July and at SoCal Anime this past September. My hobbies include Fashion Styling, Video Montage Editing, Learning about Ethnic Cultures, and Traveling.

Passion

Traveling / Exploring the scariest and coolest parts of the old, historical world and nature. Adventure

Skills
Languages
EnglishJapaneseTagalog
Skills
Adobe AcrobatCustomer ServiceInterpersonal SkillsMicrosoft OfficePinterestRetailTranscribing Videos
Volunteer
    California Botanic Garden
    January 2023 - present
    Anime Expo
    March 2022 - present
Leadership
    Prospect Journal of International Affairs, UCSD
    Marketing Team Member
    March 2022 - July 2022
    International Studies Student Association (ISSA) at UCSD
    Director of Alumni Relations
    June 2021 - June 2022
Hobbies
Fashion Design
Listening to Music
Swimming
Puzzles
Traveling
Food
Reading