SOPHIA PORTIER-FLORES

About Me

Swift and accurate researcher-writer, with a keen eye for detail and have been trained in jobs and in college as a skilled communicator across many levels.

Location

Sherman Oaks, CA
Education
    University of California-Berkeley
    August 2013 - May 2016
    degree
    Bachelor's
    major
    English Literature
Work Experience
    CHECKERS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Media Researcher
    Sherman Oaks, CA, United States of America
    October 2018 - February 2019
    company
    CHECKERS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    title
    Media Researcher
    overview
    • Drafting reports that convey research results, sending out and tracking documents using an online system. • Delivered media and Internet research for report writing.
    Nas Insurance Services
    Claims Examiner
    Encino, CA, United States of America
    February 2017 - October 2018
    BACKLOT MOVIE MEMORABILIA
    Intern
    North Hollywood, CA, United States of America
    May 2016 - September 2016
    DONNA CHERRY
    personal Assistant
    Sherman Oaks, CA, United States of America
    June 2009 - August 2014
    SWEET BUTTER KITCHEN
    EXPEDITER/BARISTA/CASHIER
    Sherman Oaks, CA, United States of America
    August 2010 - August 2013
Fun Fact

I worked throughout my 20's to support myself and when I was finally able to, I went back to school and successfully transferred from community college to UC Berkeley where I double-majored in English and Film Studies.

Skills
Languages
EnglishItalian
Skills
Collaborative Problem SolvingCommunication SkillsCreative: problem-solver, resourcefulCreative WritingCustomer ServiceData CollectionOral CommunicationPresentation SkillsProject collaboration & strategyRecord Keeping, Organization, Writing, Diffusing stressful situationsReportingResearch WritingSocial Media PlatformsSocial PerceptivenessTeam player, and individual workerTroubleshootingWriting SkillsWritten Communication
Volunteer
    STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES SCHOLARS ACADEMY
    September 2013 - April 2015
Leadership
    Los Angeles Valley College Media Arts Department
    CINEMA AND MEDIA ARTS STUDENT WORKER
    February 2009 - May 2010
    Los Angeles Valley College English Department
    STAFF WRITER AND MANAGING EDITOR
    May 2009 - September 2009