Brenna Derbish
San Gabriel,CA
Summary
Dedicated individual with established interpersonal skills and eagerness to support and communicate with team members. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously while still adhering to accurate and prompt project completion. Resourceful and able to respond to challenge and continual adaption.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Writing Center Consultant
University Of San Diego
01.2022 - Current
- Held multiple weekly one-hour sessions with college-level students, guiding them through various steps in brainstorming, researching, outlining, writing, revising and publishing.
- Collaborated with faculty members across disciplines to better understand course requirements and tailor consultation services accordingly.
- Supported students in development of critical thinking skills and perseverance to persist with challenging tasks.
- Fostered an environment that encouraged students to develop confidence in their personal writing ability.
Scholastic Assistant
University of San Diego
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Partnered with a faculty member to assist 14 freshman students with academic and social transition to college.
- Regularly collaborated with faculty to develop and provide individualistic means of support for students, helping to increase class engagement and participation.
- Developed and executed programming that provided academic support and engagement with other class participants, deepening connections to the larger campus community.
- Held monthly individual meetings with students, fostering their support network and providing them with necessary resources to help them succeed.
- Regularly chronicled information concerning meetings and interactions with students in an online database.
Advisory Team Member
University Of San Diego
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Actively engaged in group workshop sessions dedicated to developing a curriculum at the intersection of Environmentalism and Storytelling
- Participated in and contributed to meetings by sharing feedback, curriculum, concerns, and ideas for curriculum improvement.
- Developed virtual academic outlines, lesson plans, and presentations dedicated to furthering and expanding upon the efforts of the group.
- Collaborated with peers to meet deadlines and objectives and deliver relevant and accomplished work.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - English
University of San Diego
San Diego, CASkills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Organization and Prioritization
- Data Entry
- Proficiency in Editing and Proofreading
- Presentation and Content Creation
- Small Group and Individual Assistance
Timeline
Scholastic Assistant
University of San Diego
08.2022 - 05.2023
Writing Center Consultant
University Of San Diego
01.2022 - Current
Advisory Team Member
University Of San Diego
08.2021 - 12.2021
Some College (No Degree) - English
University of San Diego
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