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Alannah Bird

Indianola

Summary

Biology and Spanish major at Grinnell College with expertise in outdoors risk management and trip planning. Skilled in wilderness first-aid, fostering teamwork, and advanced in Spanish language. Committed to promoting safety and well-being in all activities and pursuing a future career in pediatric medicine.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Trip Leader

Grinnell College
01.2025 - Current
  • Led group activities, fostering teamwork and enhancing participant engagement.
  • Coordinated logistics for trips, ensuring smooth operations and adherence to schedules.
  • Developed itineraries, incorporating educational elements to enhance travel experiences.
  • Communicated safety protocols effectively, prioritizing participant well-being throughout trips.
  • Led groups on hikes, excursions, and other outdoor activities while prioritizing safety and enjoyment for all participants.

Lifeguard

Indianola Wellness Campus
10.2023 - Current
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.

Child Care Center Teacher

Indianola Community School District
10.2023 - 08.2025
  • Maintained a safe, nurturing classroom environment adhering to health and safety standards for child care facilities.
  • Improved overall classroom management, enforcing consistent rules and consequences for behavior.
  • Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships and promote learning.
  • Gathered materials and resources to prepare for lessons and activities.
  • Assisted in preparation of meals and snacks to provide children with proper nutrition.

Camp Counselor

Wesley Woods Camp
05.2021 - 08.2024
  • Supervised daily activities to ensure safety and engagement of campers.
  • Organized team-building exercises fostering inclusivity and collaboration among participants.
  • Developed and implemented creative lesson plans enhancing camper skill development.
  • Monitored camper behavior, addressing conflicts and promoting positive interactions.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss strategies for improvement in areas such as programming, behavior management, and staff training.

Waitress

A&W
11.2021 - 01.2023


  • Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
  • Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
  • Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Grinnell College
Grinnell
05-2028

Skills

  • Physical fitness
  • Route planning
  • Environmental awareness
  • Navigation expertise
  • Wilderness First-Aid
  • Risk Management

Certification

  • Wilderness First-Aid
  • CPR/First-Aid
  • Lifeguard Certified
  • 4 semesters of college spanish and 4 years of high school

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Trip Leader

Grinnell College
01.2025 - Current

Lifeguard

Indianola Wellness Campus
10.2023 - Current

Child Care Center Teacher

Indianola Community School District
10.2023 - 08.2025

Waitress

A&W
11.2021 - 01.2023

Camp Counselor

Wesley Woods Camp
05.2021 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Biology

Grinnell College

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