Anna Goodson

High-energy student finalizing Human Development degree and desiring training opportunity focused on advancing classroom abilities and building career foundation. Enthusiastic about pursuing new avenues of learning, growing professionally and building upon acquired skills. Well-organized and ready to support students from diverse backgrounds and with different learning styles to develop to their full potential.

Alpha Chi Omega, Vice President of Philanthropy, January 2023 - Present

• In an elected position responsible for philanthropic efforts for my sorority, I planned and executed six major fundraising events during the academic year 2023-2024 and two major fundraising vents during the academic year 2024-2025, resulting in raising over $90,000 and providing over 20,000 donations for the New River Valley Women's Resource Center.

Warm Hearth Village Retirement Community, Volunteer, September 2023 - Present

• Responsible for leading and assisting Memory Care activities and exercises for patrons resulting in higher levels of engagement to increase mental and physical health.

SpeakUp for Ukraine, Conversational Volunteer, January - April 2024

• Practiced conversational skills with Ukrainian war refugees to help increase English proficiency and provide social support. For 2 hours a week for seven weeks, spoke via Zoom with Ukrainian participants resulting in increased awareness of the challenges this population faces.

Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED