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Aurora Knowles

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Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with a positive attitude and strong problem-solving skills, experienced in community engagement through volunteer work with the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Proven ability to boost fundraising efforts and enhance outreach via social media, while fostering collaboration and building relationships with diverse groups. Adaptable and organized, committed to making a meaningful impact.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer

Muscular Dystrophy Association, MDA
09.2017 - 01.2020
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
  • Amplified non-profit reach by managing social media campaigns.
  • Led group discussions and activities to meet different community needs.

Tutor

01.2019 - 02.2019
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
  • Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
  • Established positive relationships with both students and parents, fostering open communication regarding academic progress and goals.

Teacher's Assistant

Lawton Chiles Middle School
09.2016 - 05.2017
  • Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
  • Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
  • Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
  • Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
  • Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
  • Monitored student behavior in classes, laboratories and on field trips for unsafe or rule-breaking concerns.
  • Shared important information with students concerning upcoming assignments and tests.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.

Education

Associate of Arts -

Seminole State College of Florida
Sanford, FL
12-2024

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Organized and efficient
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
  • Community service
  • Adaptability and dependability

Timeline

Tutor

01.2019 - 02.2019

Volunteer

Muscular Dystrophy Association, MDA
09.2017 - 01.2020

Teacher's Assistant

Lawton Chiles Middle School
09.2016 - 05.2017

Associate of Arts -

Seminole State College of Florida
Aurora Knowles