Elena Rawlins
Provo,UT
Summary
Driven by a passion for nurturing and developing young minds and meaningful relationships, I leveraged my relationship-building skills and bilingual abilities across roles as a nanny, lifeguard, swim teacher, and in many volunteer roles. Eager to learn with an aptitude for applying new knowledge and desirous to serve others.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Nanny
3 Families, 8 Children
04.2020 - Current
- Enhanced children's emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships of trust and love with each child.
- Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children's progress, needs, and achievements.
- Supported children by participating in play activities, preparing meals and snacks, and encouraged hygiene and socialization.
Swim Lesson Instructor
Spokane County
05.2020 - 09.2021
- Provided a comfortable learning environment for children (up to 10 at a time) with diverse needs, adapting teaching techniques accordingly.
- Effectively taught children in a manner that encouraged enjoyment and learning simultaneously
Lifeguard
Spokane County
05.2019 - 09.2021
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
Education
Communication Disorders/ Speech Pathology
Brigham Young University
Provo, UTSkills
- Bilingual in Spanish
- Approachable and easy to befriend
- Emotionally supportive
- Relationship and Trust Building
- Motivational Skills
- Active listener
- Effective team leader
- Positive, optimistic attitude
Volunteer and Additional Activities
- Full-Time Volunteer Representative for the Church of Jesus Christ (May 2022-November 2023) - Met, conversed with, and taught over 100 people on a weekly basis. Obtained fluency in Spanish.
- Mission/Volunteer Leader (November 2022 - August 2023) - Help other female volunteers struggling with mental health issues, problematic relationships with others, or low achievements. Support these female volunteers in their volunteer work and monitor their physical, emotional, and spiritual health.
- Lilac Princess of Spokane 2021 - Scholarship program based on service and activities in the community, interpersonal skills, and volunteer experience
- Weekly Volunteer at Scenicview Academy: Special Education School (September 2021 - April 2022) - Scenicview is a school that serves young adults with autism. As a volunteer, I befriended the students and participated in weekly activities with them.
- BYU TOPS Volunteer (October 2021 - April 2022) - Volunteered weekly at Rock Canyon Elementary School as a classroom aid, helping the students in activities, assisting those who needed extra attention or explanations, and aid the teacher.
Timeline
Swim Lesson Instructor
Spokane County
05.2020 - 09.2021
Nanny
3 Families, 8 Children
04.2020 - Current
Lifeguard
Spokane County
05.2019 - 09.2021
Communication Disorders/ Speech Pathology
Brigham Young University
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