Ava Ralston
Olympia
Summary
Motivated college student with a track record of academic excellence looking for part-time work. Intends to develop professional work experience utilizing excellent communication and time management skills.
Experienced leader with a strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for a collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
Retail Sales Associate
Michael's
09.2023 - 04.2024
- Helping customers with a fast and Friendly checkout.
- Stocking the store and helping customers on the floor.
- Picking orders and shipping orders.
- Great people skills and lots of patience.
Summer Babysitter
Family Friends & Others
07.2023 - 09.2023
- Minimized TV and mobile device time by engaging children with games and physical books.
- Checked homework and assisted with schoolwork and studying.
- Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
- Responsibly watched children while parents were out.
- Organized various activities, games, crafts and outings to keep children entertained.
- Organized creative activities to develop children's physical, emotional and social growth.
- Monitored children's safety and well-being to prevent accidents and falls.
- Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
- Supervised and cared for children ages 5 to 10. Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain a safe environment.
- Balanced schedules to promote optimal rest, play and educational periods.
- Read stories and play alphabet games to promote early literacy.
Education
High School Diploma - English- AP Course
River Ridge High School
Lacey, WA06.2024
journalism with a minor in English
University of Oregon
06.2028
Skills
- Activity Planning
- Behavior Monitoring
- Child Supervision
- Homework Assistance
- Following Directions
- Schedule Management
- Reliability
- Time Management
- Positive and Professional
- Keeping Children Safe
- Follows Directions
- Team leadership
- Volunteer orientation
Timeline
Retail Sales Associate
Michael's
09.2023 - 04.2024
Summer Babysitter
Family Friends & Others
07.2023 - 09.2023
journalism with a minor in English
University of Oregon
Volunteer
High School Diploma - English- AP Course
River Ridge High School
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