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Amelia Anderson

Chicago,IL

Summary

Resourceful Coordinator who possess outstanding planning and organizational skills as well as the ability to connect quickly with others to build and maintain strong teams. Experience as a leader of peers to support organizational goals and outcomes.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Beyond the Bell Coordinator

St. Mary's College
South Bend, IN
08.2023 - Current
  • Fulfill key role in the Center for Faith, Action and Ministry (CFAM) and hold responsibility for recruitment and coordination of student volunteers at two afterschool tutoring sites
  • Collaborate weekly with Darden Elementary staff as well as staff from Notre Dame Center for Civic Innovation to understand the needs of each site
  • Creatively recruit and place fellow students at a site based on their unique interests and schedules
  • Participate in Lit Corp as a representative of CFAM Beyond the Belle program
  • Train student volunteers to work as student tutors and coordinate all volunteer logistics including scheduling, orientation and onboarding documentation
  • Develop, coordinate and staff recruitment events on campus throughout the year
  • Communicate with Community Engagement Manager on volunteer recruitment recruitment and scheduling and monitor and report hours worked to capture accurate data on hours worked
  • Participate in weekly staff meetings
  • Lead verbal reflections after service activities with peers

Camp Counselor

Jewish Community Center Of Chicago
Chicago, IL
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Responsible for group of campers aged 8 to 9 years old each day
  • Lead camp activities and ensured safety and well-being of each group member
  • Collaborated with co-lead counselor to lead morning meetings and prepare students for events of the day for campers
  • Attended to the individual needs of campers throughout all activities
  • Participated in ongoing staff training throughout the summer
  • Communicated with parents on a daily basis about camper experiences
  • Supervised campers on morning and afternoon bus

Camp Counselor

Fred's Camp
Chicago, IL
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Lead and supported campers aged 7 and 8 through daily activities
  • Planned and orchestrated daily activities for group between 8:30 and 3:30 with co-counselor
  • Attended to the needs and well-being of all members of the group
  • Collaborated with Camp Leadership to continuously improve camper experiences through out the summer

Food Runner

Theater on the Lake
Chicago, IL
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Responsible for delivery of orders from kitchen to customer tables
  • Expedited food as needed before delivery
  • Cleared tables and prepared for new patrons
  • Collaborated with servers to ensure high level of customer service

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Saint Mary's College
Notre Dame, IN
05-2026

Skills

  • Skilled Leader
  • Collaborative
  • People-focused
  • Organized
  • Empathetic
  • Mission-driven

Languages

Italian
Limited

Affiliations

  • Baking
  • Photography
  • Environmental Sustainability
  • Outdoor exercise (biking, walking, swimming)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Beyond the Bell Coordinator

St. Mary's College
08.2023 - Current

Camp Counselor

Jewish Community Center Of Chicago
06.2023 - 08.2023

Camp Counselor

Fred's Camp
06.2022 - 08.2022

Food Runner

Theater on the Lake
05.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Saint Mary's College
Amelia Anderson