Easterlei Tuitasi
HI
Summary
Dedicated psychology student at Chaminade University and recipient of the Obama Chesky Voyager Scholarship. Passionate about becoming a clinical psychologist, with a strong commitment to community service, including supporting the homeless and promoting literacy for underprivileged children. Graduated Magna Cum Laude from American Samoa Community College with a 3.8 GPA, actively involved in Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society and cultural organizations. Eager to leverage my academic and volunteer experiences to make a positive impact in mental health advocacy.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
Shine Tutoring Service Learning
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
- Assisted in tutoring immigrants of Honolulu communities - to help them learn English and pass their citizenship exams . . . thus maintaining their quality-of-life.
Student Volunteer
Revive and Refresh Mobile Hygiene Center
02.2024 - 04.2024
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional attitude and demonstrating respect for all individuals involved in the project.
- Supported the homeless community by distributing food, clothing, and essential hygiene supplies, ensuring individuals had access to basic necessities.
Volunteer
Tales and Treats
03.2024 - 03.2024
- Engaged with children in a gated poverty Micronesian community, fostering literacy and a love for reading through interactive storybook sessions.
- Organized group reading activities, selecting culturally relevant and age-appropriate books to captivate the children's interest and improve literacy skills.
Medical Assistant Volunteer
Vida Medical Clinic
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted Dr. Tuiolosega in performing routine medical procedures, including taking patient vitals, preparing patients for exams, and administering basic tests.
- Managed patient flow by scheduling appointments, checking in patients, and ensuring timely communication between the doctor and patients.
Volunteer
Christopher James Foeolotini Foundation
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Assisted in the planning and coordination of a Halloween carnival, collaborating with team members to ensure successful event execution for over 1,000 attendees.
- Managed event logistics, including setting up booths, organizing activities, and ensuring vendors and entertainment adhered to the Halloween theme.
Teacher's Assistant
Kanana Fou Elementary School
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Assisted in preparing lesson materials, grading assignments, and providing additional support to students who required extra help with classwork.
- Helped with administrative tasks, including taking attendance, organizing student records, and coordinating class activities and events.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Chaminade University
Honolulu, HI05-2026
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
American Samoa Community College
Pago Pago, AS12-2023
Skills
- Patience and Empathy
- Problem-solving skills
- Creative Thinking
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Creativity and Innovation
- Adaptable nature
- Community Engagement
- Dependable and Responsible
Languages
Samoan
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Volunteer
Tales and Treats
03.2024 - 03.2024
Student Volunteer
Revive and Refresh Mobile Hygiene Center
02.2024 - 04.2024
Tutor
Shine Tutoring Service Learning
01.2024 - 05.2024
Medical Assistant Volunteer
Vida Medical Clinic
09.2023 - 12.2023
Volunteer
Christopher James Foeolotini Foundation
09.2023 - 10.2023
Teacher's Assistant
Kanana Fou Elementary School
06.2023 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Chaminade University
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
American Samoa Community College
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