Ainsley Payne
Villanova,PA
Summary
Passionate and responsible Resident Assistant with proficiency in empowering individual self-sufficiency. Attentive care professional focusing on individuals' unique needs and comforts. Empathetic cultivator of safe and nurturing environment for building meaningful relationships with residents and families. 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
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Assistant
Villanova Residence Life
08.2023 - Current
- Responded to room transfers, incident reports, and maintenance requests.
- Attended, participated, and contributed to weekly staff meetings addressing resident needs.
- Organized and hosted social and educational events for residents to foster meaningful connections and community spirit.
- Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with residents.
Community Advocate
Villanova Health Promotions
08.2023 - Current
- Created pamphlets, videos and other health education materials to promote health awareness and preventive health practices.
- Participated in health education research initiatives, developing and evaluating health education programs.
- Assisted with development of improved seminars and training materials.
- Coordinated and implemented numerous meetings, forums and community events.
Associate
Recreational Equipment Inc.
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Worked varied hours to meet seasonal and business needs.
- Greeted customers and offered assistance for increased customer satisfaction.
- Maintained relationships with customers to maximize sales opportunities.
- Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
- Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
Associate
Panera Bread
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Trained and mentored junior staff on customer service strategies and techniques.
- Created solutions for customers to satisfy specific needs, quality and budget.
- Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Villanova University
Villanova, PA05.2026
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Villanova University
Villanova, PA05.2026
High School Diploma -
Conestoga Senior High School
Berwyn, PA06.2022
Skills
- Time Management
- Policy Reinforcement
- Ethical Standards
- Activity Planning
- Public Speaking
- Student Engagement
- Student Leadership
- Effective Planning
- Resident Support
- Student Assistance
Timeline
Resident Assistant
Villanova Residence Life
08.2023 - Current
Community Advocate
Villanova Health Promotions
08.2023 - Current
Associate
Recreational Equipment Inc.
05.2022 - 08.2023
Associate
Panera Bread
08.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Villanova University
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Villanova University
High School Diploma -
Conestoga Senior High School