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Connor Walsh

College Station,TX

Summary

Dynamic tutor with a proven track record at Summer Express, adept at creating personalized learning plans and fostering self-confidence in students. Skilled in verbal communication and goal setting, I successfully improved literacy development for non-native English speakers and motivated diverse learners through engaging teaching strategies. Committed to nurturing a safe and supportive educational environment.

Reliable and compassionate Tutor and Counselor offering expertise in planning activities, maintaining safety and improving behavior. Well-versed in needs and behaviors of children between ages of 5 and 12. Skilled at coordinating events, directing craft times and setting up field trips to offer children numerous learning opportunities.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tutor

Summer Express at St. John's School
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Created personalized lesson plans to meet needs of diverse learners.
  • Facilitated small group and one-on-one tutoring sessions focusing on academic subject areas.
  • Used variety of teaching methods to successfully help wide range of students.
  • Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
  • Assessed student learning needs and provided relevant instruction to close knowledge gaps.
  • Improved students' written and verbal English skills through personalized learning programs.
  • Mentored students in proper punctuation, spelling and sentence structure use.

Volunteer

Houston Museum of Natural Science
06.2022 - 07.2023
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Created educational materials to convey important information to service recipients.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Implemented rules and regulations to enforce discipline and compliance.
  • Transported and escorted program participants to and from activities and on field trips.
  • Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
  • Took and followed detailed directions from others.

Babysitter

Family Friends And Neighbors
04.2020 - 08.2023
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
  • Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
  • Communicated positively with children and guardians.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
  • Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
  • Responded to inquiries from parents and guardians.
  • Read stories, sang songs and facilitated creative play.

Pet Sitter

Family Friends And Neighbors
05.2021 - 07.2023
  • Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
  • Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
  • Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
  • Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
  • Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
  • Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
05-2028

High School Diploma -

St. John's School
Houston, Texas
05-2024

Skills

  • Routine management

  • Overnight care

  • Exercise and outdoor activities

  • Maintaining safe environment

  • Childcare

  • Light housekeeping

  • Infant and toddler care

  • Personable nature

  • Certified in first aid and CPR

  • Calm demeanor

  • Personalized learning plans

  • Teaching strategies

  • Coaching and mentoring

  • Lesson planning

  • Goal setting

  • Verbal and written communication

  • Literacy development

  • Individualized learning plans

  • Child development

  • Environmental education

  • Team-building activities

  • Camper support and assistance

  • Program and activity planning

  • Parental communication

  • Time management

  • Positive engagement

Accomplishments

  • Cared for at max 3 children at a time, ages ranging from 3 years old to about 10-11
  • Became go-to resource for mathematics, science, history, and English for underprivileged and refugee children.
  • Collaborated with team of 3 in the development of lesson plans week-by-week dependent on the age group and topics working with.

Certification

  • CPR and First Aid Training

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Interests

  • Supporting STEM education initiatives and mentorship programs
  • Watching Movies and TV Shows
  • Volunteering at local animal shelters and rescue organizations
  • Enjoy participating in differing Athletics for overall physical and mental well-being
  • I like trying new recipes and food trends
  • Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Avid Reader
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth
  • Music
  • Hiking
  • Reading historical and geopolitical books and biographies to gain an insight on how to apply past experiences to the present day
  • I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations

Timeline

Tutor

Summer Express at St. John's School
06.2023 - 07.2023

Volunteer

Houston Museum of Natural Science
06.2022 - 07.2023

Pet Sitter

Family Friends And Neighbors
05.2021 - 07.2023

Babysitter

Family Friends And Neighbors
04.2020 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Petroleum Engineering

Texas A&M University

High School Diploma -

St. John's School

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