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Austin Bryla

Community Development
Bloomington,IL
Austin Bryla

Summary

Articulate professional with substantial experience in assisting faculty research and enhancing student learning outcomes. Skilled in curriculum development and assessment with understanding of different learning styles and abilities, as well as cultural competency. Facilitates administrative support and conflict resolution, creating safe and inclusive learning environment. Attentive social service specialist with background providing professional observation, assessment and individualized services. Seasoned at teaching skills to boost community capacity and facilitate civil engagement, supplementary skills entail group facilitation

Overview

9
years of professional experience
1
year of post-secondary education
9
Certifications
3
Languages

Work History

Illinois State University Department of Sociology
, Illinois

Graduate Assistant
08.2022 - 01.2023

Job overview

  • Facilitated participatory writing mentorship, clerical, & administrative tasks for department faculty
  • Developed student-oriented undergraduate writing, research and learning strategies for seniors

P1 Group
Kansas City, Missouri

General Facility Maintenance Technician
04.2020 - 08.2022

Job overview

  • Administered client services for facility maintenance, contractor supervision, and safety operations
  • Implemented preventative maintenance, workspace ergonomics and hazard communication

Securitas Security-Catalent Pharmaceutical
Kansas City, Missouri

Patrol Officer
04.2020 - 04.2021

Job overview

  • Facilitated federal compliance, crisis preparedness, & operations oversight for 1k+ employees

Peace Corps, Okahandja

Education Volunteer
08.2019 - 04.2020

Job overview

  • Facilitated participatory instruction of English and Media Literacy at the Primary-Secondary level
  • Conducted daily administrative reports on lesson scheme, student performance, and disciplinary issues
  • Coordinated oversight duties for school premises’ technology, staff assistance, and community events
  • Attended [344 hrs] strategic policy trainings on Public Health, Education, and Youth
  • Development
  • Collaborated with school and NGO representatives to address regional violence and education

Kansas City Royals Security
Kansas City, Missouri

Security Specialist
06.2019 - 08.2019

Job overview

  • Managed Kauffman stadium’s screening for prohibited items and suspicious activity
  • Executed reporting duties of interior plaza on incidents, staff duties, and safety concerns
  • Managed overnight gate operation and delivery services for Kansas City Royals’-Chiefs’ stadiums

Amnesty International
Decatur, Georgia

Community Organizer
06.2019 - 08.2019

Job overview

  • Attended workshops on multicultural dialogue, community-building exercises, and global advocacy
  • Constructed data sheets, asset maps and requests for elected officials on human rights affairs

Guilford College
Greensboro, North Carolina

Teaching Assistant
09.2018 - 05.2019

Job overview

  • Correlated student services for academic performance, writing semantics and college transition
  • Conducted bi-weekly lesson development, facilitation, and grading duties alongside

Corps, Homeless Union of Greensboro
Greensboro, North Carolina

Capstone Research Intern
08.2018 - 05.2019

Job overview

  • Conducted qualitative interviews, data coding, and presentations on concerns of residents
  • Organized findings for elected officials’ deliberation on Housing, Policing, & Health policies

Study Abroad Ambassador, Guilford College Dept. of Study Abroad
Greensboro, North Carolina

08.2018 - 05.2019

Job overview

  • Thoroughly immersed in Ghanaian culture with homestays, Twi proficiency, & landmark excursions
  • Participated in workshops on trauma reconciliation, peacebuilding and community trust in
  • Rwanda
  • Served as marketing, programming, and recruiting assistant for Guilford Study Abroad upon return

Campus Ambassador, Peace Corps
Greensboro, North Carolina

professor
06.2018 - 05.2019

Job overview

  • Enhanced public relations skills through formal and informal Greensboro community interactions
  • Developed creativity skills through event management, recruiting and marketing for Peace

Guilford College
Greensboro, North Carolina

Sports Information Assistant
08.2015 - 05.2019

Job overview

  • Organized media archives, broadcast operations and facility preparations for athletic department

Milwaukee Brewers
Zebulon, North Carolina

Stadium Operations Assistant
04.2014 - 09.2018

Job overview

  • Administered gameday crowd management, customer service, and stadium safety regulations

University of Cape Coast Library, Cape

Research Assistant
01.2018 - 06.2018

Job overview

  • Provided research assistance with dissertations and projects for visually impaired community
  • Converted data entries into braille or digital formats utilizing assistive technology expertise
  • Maintained Centre quality control and documentation regarding for Blind Student Union

WordInScript Literacy Guild Nonprofit
Greensboro, North Carolina

Interim Public Relations Director
08.2017 - 12.2017

Job overview

  • Executed all marketing, fundraising and event planning responsibilities for WordInscript

Education

Illinois State University

Sociology & Applied Community Development from City, Community, And Regional Planning
08.2022 - 05.2023

University Overview

Guilford College
Greensboro, North Carolina

Bachelor of Science from Justice & Policy Studies, Quaker Studies

University Overview

Skills

Microsoft Office ⇒ Communications⇒Data Analytics ⇒ Conflict Resolution ⇒ Leadership⇒HRundefined

Certification

Certified, OSHA “Workplace Environmental, Ergonomic & Safety Practice". December – 2021

Timeline

Illinois State University
Sociology & Applied Community Development from City, Community, And Regional Planning
08.2022 - 05.2023
Graduate Assistant
Illinois State University Department of Sociology
08.2022 - 01.2023
General Facility Maintenance Technician
P1 Group
04.2020 - 08.2022
Patrol Officer
Securitas Security-Catalent Pharmaceutical
04.2020 - 04.2021
Education Volunteer
Peace Corps, Okahandja
08.2019 - 04.2020
Security Specialist
Kansas City Royals Security
06.2019 - 08.2019
Community Organizer
Amnesty International
06.2019 - 08.2019
Teaching Assistant
Guilford College
09.2018 - 05.2019
Capstone Research Intern
Corps, Homeless Union of Greensboro
08.2018 - 05.2019
Study Abroad Ambassador, Guilford College Dept. of Study Abroad
08.2018 - 05.2019
professor
Campus Ambassador, Peace Corps
06.2018 - 05.2019
Research Assistant
University of Cape Coast Library, Cape
01.2018 - 06.2018
Interim Public Relations Director
WordInScript Literacy Guild Nonprofit
08.2017 - 12.2017
Sports Information Assistant
Guilford College
08.2015 - 05.2019
Stadium Operations Assistant
Milwaukee Brewers
04.2014 - 09.2018
Guilford College
Bachelor of Science from Justice & Policy Studies, Quaker Studies
05.2019
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