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Cristo Rey Dallas at Work

Cristo Rey Dallas students work in 130 businesses and organizations across North Texas, learning valuable professional skills while earning the majority of their high school tuition.

Cristo Rey Dallas at Work

When Cristo Rey Dallas students are in the workplace, you’ll find that their impact can be that of a full-time salaried employee. Here’s a few ways students operate in varying industries:

Real Estate

  • Research properties using Costar to assist brokers
  • Utilize public records websites to research property ownership
  • Create Facebook ads and update Twitter accounts
  • Review resumes, websites, documents and databases (MailChimp, Acumatica and Salesforce) to ensure accuracy

Legal

  • Call and send payment notifications for clients
  • Manage digital documents and ensure that all files are labeled and organized
  • Greet clients, transfer phone calls and validate parking tickets at reception
  • Assist in the marketing department with verifying information on the website and inventory of gifts

Architecture

  • Use Pivot Tables in Excel to generate project cost comparisons and reports of employee time submissions
  • Assist in designing spaces utilizing Rivet and materials selection
  • Research and call to verify vendor and client information and update database for employees, clients and vendors
  • Reimage computers and replace hard drives
  • Create client and employee profiles using Photoshop and InDesign to crop and update photos

Financial

  • Schedule interviews, create new hire packets and escort job candidates in the human resources department
  • Verify vendor compliance
  • Greet and help with customer transactions at the teller window and make deposits and withdrawals
  • Generate reports analyzing results of social media for companies and their competitors.
  • Plan and assist with outreach programs such as Community Reinvestment

We’re Happy to Help

To learn how Cristo Rey Dallas brings value to the workplace, contact Lucy Aguirre, Director of Corporate Work Study Program.