Overview
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Brid Collum

Yonkers,NY

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Daycare Worker

Xiomara's Family Daycare
The Bronx, NY
05.2021 - Current
  • Provided a safe, nurturing and appropriate environment for children of all backgrounds, ranging in age from 5 months to 12 years.
  • Assisted children in development of social, communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
  • Created lesson plans that incorporated activities to stimulate physical, social, emotional, cognitive growth of these children.

Floor Manager

The Heritage Bar & Restaurant
Yonkers, NY
06.2021 - Current
  • Held regular one-on-one meetings with employees to review performance and priorities and provide feedback.
  • Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement.
  • Promoted teamwork among the staff by encouraging collaboration.
  • Raised profits by setting ambitious sales goals for employees, encouraging sales staff, prioritizing customer service, and resolving customer issues.
  • Recruited and trained new employees to meet job requirements.

Competitive Swimmer

JMU Club Swimming
Harrisonburg, VA
08.2020 - 01.2023
  • Showed discipline and responsible nature during and outside of competitions.
  • Adhered to strict practice schedules set by coaches in order to improve overall speed and technique.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills by motivating teammates during difficult practices.
  • Implemented goal setting strategies both short-term and long-term throughout the season.
  • Represented team at professional sporting activities and in support of charitable causes.
  • Communicated with diverse group of fellow athletes, coaches, and game officials to maintain positivity and good sportsmanship.

Waitress

Eileen's Kitchen
Yonkers , NY
06.2018 - Current
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Prepared checks accurately and processed payments promptly.
  • Maintained knowledge of menu items, ingredients and preparation methods to assist guests with menu selection.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure repeat customers.

Sorority Member

Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority
Harrisonburg, VA
02.2020 - Current
  • Enhanced communication skills through regular interaction with sorority members, alumni, and other Greek organizations.
  • Provided mentorship and support to newer members, contributing to their integration and overall well-being within the sorority.
  • Represented the sorority at various campus events, fostering a positive relationship with the broader university community.
  • Embraced and lived by the core values of faith, hope, love, wisdom, and power within the Tri Sigma sisterhood.
  • Actively participated in community outreach programs, embodying the Sorority's commitment to service.
  • Contributed to the "Sigma Serves Children" initiative, engaging in efforts for the betterment of children globally.
  • Supported hospital play therapy programs for children through Tri Sigma’s philanthropy efforts.
  • Benefited from programs designed to advance personal and professional growth, aligning with my Sorority's mission.
  • Upheld a high standard of conduct and womanly character, embodying the values instilled by Tri Sigma.
  • Actively participated in creating a supportive environment within Tri Sigma that empowers women to change the world.

Research Assistant

Dr.Gray
Harrisonburg, VA
01.2022 - Current
  • Interpreted test results and determined need for retesting.
  • Coded and verified data in accordance with specified research protocol and coding procedures, entering data into computer database for subsequent analysis.
  • Organized and analyzed qualitative and quantitative data using statistical software's such as SPSS and STATA.
  • Prepared comprehensive reports summarizing research findings.
  • Reviewed experimental data to catch potential lab errors and correct mistakes.
  • Set up, calibrated and maintained laboratory and field research equipment for requirements of study.
  • Contacted potential subjects to introduce, train and explain study objectives and protocols
  • Managed multiple research projects simultaneously while ensuring accurate record keeping.
  • Collaborated with other researchers in developing study designs, methods, and tools for data collection.
  • Conducted qualitative and quantitative analysis on assigned data.

Club Member

National Student Speech Language Hearing Association
Harrisonburg, VA
09.2021 - Current
  • Participated in NSSLHA activities to gain valuable insights into the professional world of speech-language pathology and audiology.
  • Attended presentations that provided a deeper understanding of the field.
  • Actively engaged with professors through NSSLHA initiatives, recognizing the faculty's crucial role in shaping students' perspectives
  • Fostered relationships with peers who share a common interest in speech-language pathology and audiology.
  • Developed a supportive network of fellow students interested in the field.
  • Learned about ongoing research within the field through NSSLHA activities and discussions. Explored topics related to the field and gained exposure to research conducted at JMU.
  • Contributed to the sense of community within the NSSLHA chapter at JMU.
  • Recognized the importance of a supportive community in the academic and professional journey.

Club Member

Student Academy of Audiology
Harrisonburg, VA
09.2022 - Current
  • Engaged in networking opportunities with classmates and faculty members within the SAA.
  • Contributed to activities in advocacy, education, humanitarian efforts, fundraising, and diversity & inclusion within the JMU SAA chapter.
  • Demonstrated a commitment to raising awareness about audiology in the broader community.
  • Utilized SAA's national resources, such as discounted textbooks and networking opportunities with professional audiologists.
  • Gained valuable experiences in the field of audiology through SAA activities.
  • Recognized SAA as a crucial support system, fostering growth and development.
  • Supported and participated in activities that promote diversity and inclusion within the field of audiology.
  • Recognized the significance of a diverse and inclusive perspective in audiology practice.

Education

Doctor of Audiology - Audiology

CUNY
New York
05-2028

Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders

James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA
05-2024

Skills

  • Childcare
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Leadership
  • Goal-setting
  • Customer Service
  • Interpersonal
  • Research
  • Organization
  • Teamwork

Timeline

Club Member

Student Academy of Audiology
09.2022 - Current

Research Assistant

Dr.Gray
01.2022 - Current

Club Member

National Student Speech Language Hearing Association
09.2021 - Current

Floor Manager

The Heritage Bar & Restaurant
06.2021 - Current

Daycare Worker

Xiomara's Family Daycare
05.2021 - Current

Competitive Swimmer

JMU Club Swimming
08.2020 - 01.2023

Sorority Member

Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority
02.2020 - Current

Waitress

Eileen's Kitchen
06.2018 - Current

Doctor of Audiology - Audiology

CUNY

Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders

James Madison University
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