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Ella Sanders

Summary

Outgoing volunteer with experience supporting non-profits through daily tasks and community engagement. Passionate about making a measurable impact. Contributed to coastal ecosystem research at Delaware State University through advanced mapping and analysis. Skilled in research design, environmental education, and conservation. D1 volleyball athlete at Towson University, demonstrating resilience, teamwork, and dedication in balancing athletics and academics. I excel in transforming challenges into opportunities.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

Dr. Sigrid Smith (Delaware State University)
Dover, DE
02.2024 - 04.2024
  • Conducted evaluation and mapping of coastal ecosystem benefits, including recreational opportunities, wildlife habitats, and flood mitigation.
  • Utilized aerial imagery and geographic software to enhance maps of recreational boating activity in Delaware Bay.
  • Performed online research and spatial analysis to support environmental conservation efforts.
  • Assisted in the development and testing of K-12 spatial analysis lesson plans to promote environmental education.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly acquiring new technical skills related to geographic research and mapping.

Volunteer

The American Cancer Society
Albuquerque, NM
10.2022 - 10.2022
  • Enhanced community engagement by organizing and leading outreach events.
  • Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.

Assistant Coach

La Cueva High School
Albuquerque, NM
12.2021 - 02.2022
  • Enhanced team performance by developing and implementing effective coaching strategies.
  • Boosted player confidence through personalized training sessions and continuous feedback.
  • Reduced player injury rates with the implementation of tailored warm-up routines and strength conditioning exercises.
  • Improved team cohesion by organizing regular bonding activities and fostering a supportive environment.
  • Managed practice schedules, ensuring efficient use of time and resources for optimal results.

Cashier

Isotopes Park
Albuquerque, NM
12.2018 - 02.2020
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
  • Streamlined checkout process for increased efficiency and reduced waiting times.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.

Teaching Assistant

Middle School
Shreveport, LA
06.2018 - 07.2018
  • Improved overall class participation by implementing group activities and project-based learning.
  • Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to create a consistent and supportive learning environment for students.
  • Offered constructive feedback on student assignments, helping them refine their writing skills and comprehension.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively, creating a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic success.
  • Designed and implemented engaging classroom activities, resulting in higher student interest and motivation.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Information Technology

Towson University
Towson, MD

Some College (No Degree) - Spanish

Towson University
Baltimore, MD

Skills

  • Research design
  • Field research
  • Research documentation
  • Fundraising
  • Community Engagement
  • Communication skills
  • Team Development
  • Event Scheduling
  • Team Training
  • Student Supervision

Languages

Spanish
Limited

Timeline

Research Assistant

Dr. Sigrid Smith (Delaware State University)
02.2024 - 04.2024

Volunteer

The American Cancer Society
10.2022 - 10.2022

Assistant Coach

La Cueva High School
12.2021 - 02.2022

Cashier

Isotopes Park
12.2018 - 02.2020

Teaching Assistant

Middle School
06.2018 - 07.2018

Some College (No Degree) - Information Technology

Towson University

Some College (No Degree) - Spanish

Towson University
Ella Sanders