Michael Nunez

An emerging social work professional and Army veteran dedicated to supporting student stability through restorative, campus-based programs. Hoping to contribute to the SDSU Basic Needs Center by assisting with intakes, orientations, and care coordination that help students successfully navigate resources provided by the Economic Crisis Response Team (ECRT). Committed to fostering supportive relationships with students, campus partners, and community organizations through bilingual advocacy and empathetic support.

Outreach Peer - San Diego City College Student Health Center - San Diego, CA

(2025-08)

• Leads outreach efforts, including Vet Center initiatives, to promote mental wellness resources and foster a supportive and inclusive campus environment
• Conducts student needs assessments with active listening and non-judgmental communication, offering appropriate mental health and academic referrals as a bilingual Spanish-speaking coordinator.
• Maintains confidential records in accordance with privacy protocols, demonstrating ethical judgment and trust in handling sensitive student information

Onsite Endoscopic Specialist - Karl Storz - San Diego, CA

(2023-10 - 2025-01)

• Served as the primary liaison between clinical teams and the company, using clear and impartial communication to manage expectations and resolve service-related concerns
• Troubleshot complex technical issues in high-pressure environments, applying critical thinking and timely problem-solving to support clinical staff needs.
• Oversaw equipment servicing and maintained accurate, confidential records, ensuring procedural integrity and compliance with privacy and documentation standards.

Volunteer - Wounded Warrior Project (WWP) - San Diego, CA

(2016)

• Assisted with logistics and setup for wellness and recreational events. Promoted camaraderie and support among post-9/11 veterans, leveraging bilingual Spanish–English communication to build trust and connection across diverse veteran communities.

Associate of Science - Social Work - San Diego City College (2026-05)