Abhijeet Bindra
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Self-motivated, dependable Residential Advisor committed to facilitating environment that creates fulfilling sense of home. Provided compassionate support while adhering to mission of organization. Excellent communication and relationship building skills. Approachable individual with excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Passionate about helping others succeed with proven track record in developing successful mentoring relationships with students. Fosters sense of community among residents to support individuals in times of need.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Advisor
UCSC
Santa Cruz
09.2022 - Current
- Enforced policies and safety standards through building and room rounds.
- Promoted positive relations between residents and staff.
- Solved grievances and complaints by collaborating with residents.
- Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with residents.
- Facilitated floor meetings to discuss concerns, review complaints and convey information about policy changes.
- Provided emotional support and counseling to residents coping with loss and created and developed bereavement groups.
- Established consistent relationships with students to maintain professional boundaries.
- Responded promptly and professionally to emergency situations within the residence halls.
Groundskeeper
UCSC PPDO
Santa Cruz , CA
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Planted grass seed in areas of bare soil or where needed.
- Collected litter from the grounds on a regular basis.
- Removed hazardous objects from the grounds, such as broken glass.
- Inspected lawns for weeds, pests, or other signs of damage.
- Provided support during special events held at the premises.
- Maintained walkways, driveways, and parking lots by removing snow, ice, and other obstructions.
- Watered plants, flowers, and turf to maintain healthy growth.
- Trimmed trees, shrubs, and hedges using hand tools such as shears and pruners.
- Operated mowers, tractors, and other equipment in a safe manner.
- Swept and raked leaves, debris, and other materials from the grounds.
- Assisted with landscaping projects such as laying sod or planting trees.
Cash Register Clerk
Lucky 7 Food Stores
Bakersfield, CA, CA
03.2021 - 09.2022
- Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Collected and authorized payments of guests.
- Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
Intern
ACE Eye Care (Dr. Jasdeep Soni)
Bakersfield, CA
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Analyzed problems, identified solutions and made decisions.
- Collaborated in professional team to solve workflow issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of California Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA05.2025
Skills
- Residential Treatment
- Activity Planning
- Building Rounds
- Client Relationship Management
- Resident Support
- Resident Satisfaction
- Security Procedures
- Staff Meetings
- Crisis Situations
- Emotional Support
- Crisis Prevention Intervention
- Academic Support
- Case Planning
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Languages
English
Professional
Hindi
Professional
punjabi
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Groundskeeper
UCSC PPDO
08.2023 - 03.2024
Resident Advisor
UCSC
09.2022 - Current
Intern
ACE Eye Care (Dr. Jasdeep Soni)
07.2022 - 08.2022
Cash Register Clerk
Lucky 7 Food Stores
03.2021 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biology
University of California Santa Cruz
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