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ARVENA DESHIELD
Massapequa,NY
Summary
Motivated and outgoing student pursuing degree in Biology on the Pre-Med track. Strong leadership, organization, time management, work ethic, and collaboration skills work ethic. Quick learner who is technologically savvy and familiar with common software applications. Possesses hands-on professional experience in tutoring and working with children.
Overview
2
2
Languages
5
5
years of post-secondary education
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Spanish Tutor for Spanish Honors Society
My High School (Holy Trinity)
05.2019 - 05.2020
- Instructed students on Spanish grammar, pronunciation, spelling, vocabulary, composition and dialogue.
- Built up students' skills by developing unique lessons incorporating classroom or fresh materials.
- Helped students raise grades with comprehensive support for conversational, reading comprehension and oral expression Spanish-language abilities.
- Immersed students in conversational and written Spanish during tutoring sessions.
- Taught high school level students for NMHS, but I also taught younger students outside of school
Math Tutor for National Math Honors Society
My High School (Holy Trinity)
05.2019 - 05.2020
- Tutored students struggling with Geometry, Algebra, and Calculus math courses
- Provided meaningful math instruction to improve math skills of children
- Explained math concepts in caring and encouraging environment to help students and kids thrive and learn.
- Taught high school level students for NMHS, but I also taught younger students outside of school
Science Tutor
Personal
05.2018 - 05.2020
- Tutored and assisted students struggling in such areas as Biology and Chemistry
- Planned lessons for allotted time to strengthen weak subjects and build skills.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
Paid Assistant Internship
Coping Nurse Practitioner In Psychiatry Services
, NY
01.2020 - Current
- Helps with administrative support
- Completes research, compiles data, and produces high-quality documents, spreadsheets and presentations when needed
- Schedules personal appointments for staff if needed and creates office schedule and calendar to coordinate workflow and meetings.
- Collaborates in professional team to solve workflow issues.
- Contributes to content creation for company website.
Babysitter
N/A
01.2016 - Current
- Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
- Maintained updated list of emergency contact information and child's health information in case of emergencies.
- Specialized in creating engaging and educational activities.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children.
- Bathed, dressed and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
Summer Camp Counselor for VBS & Church Conference
Allen AME Church
Jamaica, NY
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Developed lessons for elementary, middle, and high school children and teens participating in Vacation Bible School (VBS).
- Implemented camp activities fostering physical, social and emotional growth.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of Vacation Bible School activities.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill and developmental levels.
- Adapted bible verses and lessons into stories and activities to help children comprehend scriptures.
- Employed variety of instructional aids, methods and materials to provide for creative teachings, helping children grow spiritually.
- Cared for personal and health needs of disabled campers.
- Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.
- Kept track of allergies and dietary restrictions, verifying correct meals and snacks were given to campers.
- Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and safety.
- Resolved conflicts that arose between children by enacting conflict resolution tactics.
- Sang bible songs with children to reinforce lessons.
- Tested children's bible knowledge by asking bible trivia questions and hosting bible quizzing competitions.
Youth Basketball and Soccer Coach/Concessionaire
Lawrenceville YMCA
, GA
05.2016 - 05.2018
- Provided instruction to children and youth in fundamentals of basketball.
- Provided instruction to children and youth in fundamentals of soccer
- Promoted love of game by assisting players with understanding positioning, play techniques and teamwork strategies.
- Prepared quality products while maintaining proper food safety practices, portion control and presentation within service goal times.
- Used cash register to tender change and process cash and credit card payments.
- Maintained clean and tidy service area by scrubbing and polishing counters, steaming tables and cleaning glasses and dishes.
- Prepped food items for later use to save staff time during busy hours.
Education
Biology Pre-Med
Stony Brook University
01.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
Holy Trinity Diocesan High School
09.2018 - 05.2020
High School Diploma -
Providence Christian High School
Lilburn, GA 08.2017 - 05.2018
High School Diploma -
Greater Atlanta Christian High School
Norcross, GA 08.2016 - 05.2017
Skills
Time Management
Adaptability and Problem Solving
Technologically Savvy
Organized and Dependable
Team-Oriented/Works Well With Others
Approachable/Handles Constructive Criticism
Leadership
Communication Skills
Confident/Outgoing
Work Ethic
Interests
Travel
Music (Plays Trumpet)
Community Service/Volunteering
Reading
Biking
Social Causes
Timeline
Paid Assistant Internship
Coping Nurse Practitioner In Psychiatry Services
01.2020 - Current
Biology Pre-Med
Stony Brook University
01.2020 - Current
Summer Camp Counselor for VBS & Church Conference
Allen AME Church
06.2019 - 08.2019
Spanish Tutor for Spanish Honors Society
My High School (Holy Trinity)
05.2019 - 05.2020
Math Tutor for National Math Honors Society
My High School (Holy Trinity)
05.2019 - 05.2020
High School Diploma -
Holy Trinity Diocesan High School
09.2018 - 05.2020
Science Tutor
Personal
05.2018 - 05.2020
High School Diploma -
Providence Christian High School
08.2017 - 05.2018
High School Diploma -
Greater Atlanta Christian High School
08.2016 - 05.2017
Youth Basketball and Soccer Coach/Concessionaire
Lawrenceville YMCA
05.2016 - 05.2018
Babysitter
N/A
01.2016 - Current