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ELEMENTARY LITERACY TUTOR
Summary
Recent college graduate looking to gain new skills as well as use previously learned skills from experience with computers, organizational abilities, researching, and database program use.
Highlights
  • User-centered design
  • Strong communication skills
  • Detail oriented
  • Positive and cheerful
  • Project management
  • Positive reinforcement methods
  • Exceptional written and verbal communicator
  • Natural leader
Accomplishments
  • Awarded First Place in Databases in the AITP Region 4 Conference in 2015.
  • Awarded Second Place in Microsoft Office in the AITP Region 4 Conference in 2015.
  • Designed and implemented new Emergency Action Plan for the Camp Anna Behrens Waterfront
  • Presenting
    • Demonstrated strong communication skills through leading meetings for my organizations
    • Presented in front of over 50 people for Grand Valley's Stress Free, Cruelty Free Event in 2014
  • Fundraising
    • Actively planned fundraising events for the Humane Society which raised over $2000 for various animal sanctuaries and non-profits.
  • Documentation
    • Drafted documents for internal meetings.

Experience
Company NameCity, StateElementary Literacy Tutor01/2016 to 04/2016
  • Physically and verbally interacted with children throughout the day.
  • Collaborated daily with classroom teachers to keep activities running smoothly.
  • Continually encouraged children to be understanding and patient with their reading skills.
  • Monitored educational progress by keeping detailed individual charts and files.
  • Openly exchanged ideas and materials with coworkers.
  • Clearly communicated to children in developmentally appropriate way.
  • Used read-aloud time and alphabet games to promote early literacy. 
  • Maintained a neat environment by bookshelves. 
  • Worked one-on-one with K-3 students who needed supplemental practice to develop their reading skills.
  • Conducted weekly 1-minute assessments to ensure the student was on track.
Company NameCity, StateWaterfront Director06/2015 to 07/2015
  • Led team-building exercises for staff to improve communication and teamwork.
  • Organized activities that developed children's physical, emotional and social growth.
  • Redirected children to encourage safe, positive behaviors. Frequently substituted and worked in the office area.
  • Created daily lesson plans for activities.
  • Physically and verbally interacted with children throughout the day.
  • Established and maintained a safe play environment for the children. Monitored children's play activities to verify safety and wellness.
  • Continually encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
  • Openly exchanged ideas and materials with coworkers.
  • Trained in Epi-Pen and allergic reaction emergency procedures.
  • Used crowd management techniques to create safe and secure childcare environment.
  • Gave individualized instruction.
  • Clearly communicated to children in developmentally appropriate way. Also used clear communication and professionalism to develop constructive relationships with families.
  • Supported children's emotional and social development with one-on-one attention.
  • Enforced disciplinary limits to create a structured environment conducive to learning.
  • Facilitated and counseled all lifeguards and planned practices to enhance and improve skills.
  • Directed and facilitated other camp staff and made executive decisions as an administrator.
  • Supervised and helped coordinate all water activities.
  • Wrote up to date documentation for the Emergency Action Plan.
Company NameCity, StateUnit Leader06/2014 to 08/2014
  • Organized activities that developed children's physical, emotional and social growth.
  • Created daily lesson plans for activities.
  • Physically and verbally interacted with children throughout the day. Continually encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
  • Openly exchanged ideas and materials with coworkers.
  • Trained in Epi-Pen and allergic reaction emergency procedures. Encouraged curiosity, exploration and problem-solving with age-appropriate playtime activities.
  • Clearly communicated to children in developmentally appropriate way.
  • Supported children's emotional and social development with one-on-one attention.
  • Led team-building exercises for staff and children to improve communication and teamwork.
  • Was Lifeguard Certified and prevented dangerous situations.
  • Acted in the administrative role of Waterfront Director in the final weeks of the job
Company NameCity, StateCamp Counselor06/2012 to 08/2012
  • Read stories to the children and taught them painting, drawing and crafts. Disciplined children and recommended other measures to correct behavior. Carefully monitored children's play activities.
  • Incorporated music and art activities to encourage creativity and expression.
  • Upheld all CPR and Michigan regulated certifications.
  • Sustained ideal staff-to-child ratio in center licensed for children.
  • Maintained developmentally appropriate environment. Planned and led games, reading and activities for groups of 5-20 children.

Education
Bachelor of Science:HistoryDecember 2015Grand Valley State University, City, State, USAGPA: GPA: 3.217/4.00 GPA: 3.285/4.00
Minor in Information Systems
3.217/4.00 GPA
Attended the Region 4 Student Chapter Conference of the Association of Information Technology Professionals in 2015
Secretary and Vice President of Humane Society of Grand Valley
Secretary of the Grand Valley Student Chapter of the Association of Information Technology Professionals 
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Certifications
Certified by ICCP for Information Systems Analyst, October 24th, 2015
Certified in Child CPR, Adult CPR, First Aid, and Pediatric Care, June 22nd 2014
Skills
Analyst, Counselor, CPR, Databases, ERP, First Aid, HTML, Information Systems, Java, Director, Meetings, Access, Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Word, Microsoft Word, MySQL, Organizational, Pediatric Care, Profit, Reading, Research, Safety, SAP, SQL, Visual Basic
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Grand Valley State University

Job Titles Held:

  • Elementary Literacy Tutor
  • Waterfront Director
  • Unit Leader
  • Camp Counselor

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science : History December 2015

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