Anna Keaveny
Summary
Personable and driven individual with strong interpersonal and collaborative skills built through extensive background in education and customer service. Utilizes problem-solving in order to adapt to and thrive in fast-paced environments. Experience with data collection and analysis through research projects and research assistant position. Seeking to combine these skills with an interest in the areas of technology, software, and user interface.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Embedded Tutor
Grossmont Community College
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Worked one-on-one with struggling students from a variety of educational backgrounds to provide individualized emotional and academic support.
- Assessed student learning needs and provided relevant instruction to close knowledge gaps.
- Introduced and fostered a growth mindset approach for students facing a diverse set of adversities.
- Supported students in development of critical thinking skills and perseverance to persist with challenging tasks.
- Collaborated with other tutors and educators to share best practices and continuously improve embedded tutor program effectiveness.
Tutor
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Selected by SDSU Linguistics Dept to hold tutoring hours twice a week for students enrolled in LING101 (Intro to Language), LING420 (Linguistics and English), and LING430 (English Grammar for Prospective Teachers)
- Offer personalized academic support based on the individual needs of the student
- This includes providing tips on efficient note-taking strategies, guiding students towards a better understanding of class materials and improving writing skills
- Provide support in a positive and encouraging environment that also challenged students towards personal and academic growth
Beauty Advisor
SEPHORA
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted a wide range of clients with various beauty-related needs in a professional manner and with a fun, upbeat and friendly approach
- Assisted with sales and managed cash register during peak retail hours
Guest Advocate
TARGET
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Assisted guests with a variety of needs in a fast paced and sometimes stressful environment during the Covid pandemic
- Minimized guest wait time while maintaining quality service and accuracy
- Managed cash register and sales
- Collaborated with team members to efficiently solve customer complaints and other issues
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics, Minor in English & Comparative Lit
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA05.2026
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Interpersonal skills
- Microsoft office
- Time management
- Data collection
- Analytical thinking
- Research and analysis
- Attention to detail
- Complex Problem-solving
- Excellent communication
- Conflict resolution
- Leadership
Timeline
Embedded Tutor
Grossmont Community College
08.2024 - 12.2024
Tutor
SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY
09.2023 - 05.2024
Beauty Advisor
SEPHORA
08.2023 - 12.2023
Guest Advocate
TARGET
01.2020 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Linguistics, Minor in English & Comparative Lit
San Diego State University
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