Vanessa Lechuga

Program Coordinator @Genesys Works Bay Area

San Francisco, CA, US

Delivered an engaging professional skills curriculum to over 50 students during an intensive eight-week summer training program, preparing them for workplace success.Built strong, trusting relationships with students, serving as a mentor and providing guidance to support their personal and professional development throughout program.Evaluated and assessed student performance, providing feedback to assist in the internship placement process and foster professional growth.Oversaw and managed intern timesheets, schedules, and meetings across different time zones in in-person, hybrid, and remote work settings.Cultivated and maintained strong relationships with corporate clients to address and resolve student-related workplace challenges, ensuring mutual satisfaction.Collaborated with guidance counselors and teachers at targeted high schools to identify and recruit students for the Genesys Works program, ensuring a diverse and high-potential candidate pool.Contributed to new office initiatives in communications, fundraising, client recruitment, curriculum development, student recruitment, and alumni programming, driving organizational growth and program success.

Will C Wood High School

High School Diploma, General Studies

Solano Community College

Associate's degree, University Studies: Social Science

UC Berkeley, Rausser College of Natural Resources

Bachelor of Science - BS, Society & Environment