Brittney Acord
Roseville,CA
Summary
Driven by a strong foundation in problem-solving and organizational skills, I excelled at The Representation Project, enhancing community engagement and youth advocacy through innovative solutions. My background as a tutor and coach underscores my ability to foster collaboration, patience, and empathy, achieving significant improvements in customer service and team dynamics.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
Self-employed
Roseville, CA
08.2023 - Current
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
- Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.
Youth Advisory Council Member
The Representation Project
Sacramento, CA
07.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with 12 other council members to exchange ideas and resources for mutual benefit in serving respective communities.
- Collaborated with fellow council members to identify pressing issues affecting youth and develop innovative solutions.
- Created comprehensive reports on project outcomes, providing valuable insights for future council initiatives and decision-making processes.
- Increased awareness of key youth issues by coordinating public presentations and information sessions.
- Promoted positive change within the community by actively participating in local volunteer opportunities and leading local events in advocacy.
- Devised and presented business plans and forecasts to the board of directors for the presentation of new curriculum, media creation, advertisements, and campaigns for The Representation Project.
Full-time Nanny
Self-employed
Roseville, CA
06.2022 - Current
- Prepared a minimum of 3 meals per day and snacks for children based on dietary guidelines.
- Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children's progress, needs, and achievements.
- Tutored the children through well-structured educational sessions focused on improving academic performance in school
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene, and socialization.
- Enhanced children's emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships.
- Organized extracurricular schedules for sports and classes and provided safe transportation to different events.
Soccer Referee
NorCal Premier Soccer League
Sacramento, CA
03.2018 - Current
- Managed conflicts effectively and efficiently by mediating disputes between players, coaches, and spectators when necessary.
- Promoted fair play and sportsmanship by consistently applying game rules and officiating with integrity.
- Monitored and managed soccer games to verify safety and promote good sportsmanship for players.
- Strengthened teamwork abilities by collaborating closely with assistant referees to make accurate offside calls or identify foul play incidents outside my line of sight.
- Signaled free kicks, corners, and throw-ins to control the flow of the game and provide fair rules.
- Mentored and supported new referees to enhance knowledge of the fundamentals of the game and apply best practices.
- Made decisions on fouls, offsides, and other infractions to maintain the integrity of the game and adhere to established rules.
Assistant Soccer Coach
San Juan Soccer Club
Rancho Cordova, CA
03.2019 - 06.2023
- Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned team positions to maximize talent areas.
- Prepared over 60 athletes for special competitions and tournaments.
- Motivated athletes to become stronger, more agile, and more effective through training habits and proper nutrition.
- Held special events to promote camaraderie among teammates, families, and community members.
- Developed and implemented team rules.
- Facilitated open communication between players, parents, and coaching staff to address concerns and promote a positive atmosphere.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rocklin High School
Rocklin, CA06.2024
Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Problem-solving skills
- Creative Thinking
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Customer Service
- CPR/AED
- Schedule Management
- Organizational Skills
Leadership
- Soccer team captain for seven years in club soccer at San Juan Soccer Club.
- On the school's student council for four years and led the school's activities/fundraisers.
Timeline
Tutor
Self-employed
08.2023 - Current
Youth Advisory Council Member
The Representation Project
07.2023 - Current
Full-time Nanny
Self-employed
06.2022 - Current
Assistant Soccer Coach
San Juan Soccer Club
03.2019 - 06.2023
Soccer Referee
NorCal Premier Soccer League
03.2018 - Current
High School Diploma -
Rocklin High School