Francisco Velez

Francisco Velez is currently a TRIO Tutor at Cleveland State University, providing academic support to over 100 first-generation college students in various business courses. Additionally, Francisco serves as a Peer Advisor, assisting students with resume reviews, job searches, and interview preparation while maintaining strong communication skills. As an Assistant Wrestling Coach at Holy Name High School, Francisco mentors aspiring wrestlers. Previous experiences include roles as a Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Intern at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and as an Organizational Management Intern at Destination Cleveland, where analytical skills contributed to strategic project execution. Francisco also worked as a Marketing Co-Op at Shook Construction, focusing on social media management. Earlier roles as a Construction Laborer at Turner Construction Company and MRC involved supporting demolition sites and ensuring cleanliness. Francisco is pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration at Cleveland State University, expected to graduate in May 2025.