Overview
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Education
Skills
Volunteer Experience
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CIARA DISLA

New York,NY

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Prevention Program Peer Leader Educator

Universty of Mount Saint Vincent
10.2023 - Current

- Provide preventative education for our campus community to actively engage in consent & boundaries discussions, sexual assault and domestic violence survivor support, as well as community healing.

- Create campaigns and programming towards fostering a culture of consent in campus and a campus free of sexual violence.

- Partake in outreach work on campus, facilitate and create workshops, create and deliver social media content meant to raise awareness, implement prevention strategies, and support survivors at UMSV.

- Develop, implement and evaluate holistic health and wellbeing initiatives for all UMSV students.


Activity Counselor

Camp Beyond
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Ensured the safety of all campers during activities by closely monitoring equipment use and enforcing established guidelines.
  • Increased camper engagement by facilitating group games, and team-building exercises.
  • Established a supportive environment that encouraged growth, accountability, sportsmanship among campers.
  • Taught campers the basics of volleyball.
  • Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss strategies for improvement in areas such as programming, behavior management, and staff training.
  • Sustained high standards of hygiene and safety, conducting thorough checks and implementing preventive measures.
  • Ensure campers were supervised and well taken care of during wake up all the way till bed time.

Nursing Home Work-study Volunteer

Hebrew nursing home
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Develop meaningful relationships with the elderly population by engaging in conversations about their past experiences
  • Provide emotional support to residents in need by listening attentively and offering comfort
  • Keep residents company and observe changes in resident behavior and reported any concerns to staff members immediately
  • Encourage and assist with physical and or entertaining activities among residents or walks around the facility grounds

Sales Associate

Hollister Co.
12.2023 - 02.2024
  • Helped customers find and select products
  • Kept work area clean, organized and free of clutter at all times
  • Operated DSP to process sales transactions and handle payments
  • Encouraged customers to make additional purchases and suggested relevant items
  • Introduced promotions and sale opportunities, enticing customers
  • Performed sales floor work, such as greeting and assisting customers, stocking shelves and taking inventory

Group counselor

Camp Beyond
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Responsible for waking up, feeding, and transporting campers to activities and common campgrounds
  • Facilitated daily mental and physical check-ins with campers
  • Assisted in helping and setting up during events
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for campers
  • Working with coworkers to ensure what will be best for the campers


Office Assistant

TwelveNYC
07.2020 - 08.2020
  • Responsible for fulfilling purchase orders
  • Shipping & Handling services
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment
  • Product promotion & photography

Education

High School -

Inwood Academy for Leadership High School

B.A. - Psychology

College of Mount Saint Vincent
05.2027

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
  • Photography
  • Communication
  • Event planning
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Speak both spanish and english
  • Attention to detail

Volunteer Experience

  • Campus Ministry Volunteer, University of Mount Saint Vincent, NYC, NY, 10/01/23, Present, Midnight run - Distributed clothes, food, and toiletries to the homeless., Vincent table - Distributed food to low income families and helped distribute diapers., Food pantry distribution - Partnered with Riverdale Y to help distribute food to low income families.
  • After School Volunteer, Inwood Academy for Leadership, NYC, NY, 09/01/21, 05/31/23, Organized and assisted with events, activities and programs to drive outreach initiatives., Reported club attendance and ensured that after-school groups received snacks and refreshments.
  • Breast Cancer Fundraiser Awareness Participant, Inwood Academy and Cancer Charity, NYC, NY, 03/01/23, 03/31/23, Collected finances for the Breast Cancer Awareness event., Marketed for the event., Collaborated with Cancer Charity., Advocated for Breast Cancer Awareness.

Timeline

Activity Counselor

Camp Beyond
06.2024 - 08.2024

Nursing Home Work-study Volunteer

Hebrew nursing home
02.2024 - 05.2024

Sales Associate

Hollister Co.
12.2023 - 02.2024

Prevention Program Peer Leader Educator

Universty of Mount Saint Vincent
10.2023 - Current

Group counselor

Camp Beyond
06.2023 - 08.2023

Office Assistant

TwelveNYC
07.2020 - 08.2020

High School -

Inwood Academy for Leadership High School

B.A. - Psychology

College of Mount Saint Vincent
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