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Natasha Freitas

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General information

Hobbies & Interests

  • Reading
  • Mental Health

Reading

  • Novels

I read books multiple times a week.

Bio

Hi! I'm Natasha, a Psychology student at the University of Miami with a minor in Public Relations. I'm passionate about understanding human behavior and effective communication, and I enjoy exploring how psychology and public relations work together to build meaningful connections. I'm always eager to learn, grow, and gain new experiences that allow me to make a positive impact both personally and professionally.

Education

University of Miami

Bachelor's degree program

2024 – 2028

Majors:
  • Psychology, General

Miami Beach Senior High School

High School

2020 – 2024

Miscellaneous

Desired degree level:
Master's degree program
Majors of interest:
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Medical school interest:
No
English as first language:
No
Homeschooled:
No

Career

  • Managed Instagram communications, developed social media campaign proposals aligned with brand goals, and analyzed analytics to drive a 20% increase in user engagement.

    Marketing and Advertising · ScapeShift

    Jan 2021 – Jan 2024

  • Provided front desk and sales support at a boutique fitness studio, managing client accounts, leading facility tours, generating sales, and maintaining studio operations to deliver an exceptional client experience.

    Marketing and Advertising · SolidCore

    Jan 2026 – Jan 2026

  • Conducted cold calls to promote ad space, presented tiered pricing proposals tailored to client budgets, and researched local businesses to build targeted outreach lists and improve sales effectiveness.

    Wholesale · The Miami Hurricane Newspaper

    Jan 2024 – Jan 2025

  • Digitized a 10,000+ piece garment collection, led exhibition tours, and assisted with after-hours events, strengthening customer service, communication, and museum operations skills.

    Museums and Institutions · Parodi Costume Collection

    Jan 2026 – Jan 2026

Miscellaneous

Dream career field:
Mental Health Care, Psychology, Public Relations and Communications
Dream career goals:
I am passionate about pursuing graduate school to earn my Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy (MFT). My goal is to become a licensed therapist who supports young children navigating emotional and behavioral challenges, helping them build resilience and stronger relationships with their families. I believe every child deserves compassionate, skilled care during difficult moments, and I’m committed to gaining the training and expertise needed to make a meaningful difference in their lives and the lives of their families.
Work experience:
6 years
Has nursing license:
No
Leadership experience:
Yes

Military

ROTC:
No

Future Interests

  • Advocacy
  • Politics
  • Volunteering
  • Philanthropy
  • Entrepreneurship
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