Emily Lowsma
Park City,Utah
Summary
Skilled interviewer with exceptional patience and strong organizational skills. Effective worker with great multitasking and observational skills. Known for proactive problem-solving and resourcefulness. Hardworking and dedicated to responsibilities. Skilled at accurately transcribing audio files into written documents. Works with a variety of audio sources utilizing modern transcription software to complete on-time assignments. Expertly manages time and simultaneous projects.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Interviewer, Transcriber, and Auditor
LSU Libraries Oral History Department
10.2023 - 03.2024
- Conducted background research on interviewees, developed strong rapport with interviewees, and conducted recorded interviews for LSU's Oral History Department.
- Conducted and transcribed an interview uploaded to the Library of Congress database.
- Audited interviews conducted by my boss, a previous honor professor of mine, under a work-study scholarship.
- Was trained in interview styles and communication tactics for successful interview techniques which provided positive, trusting, and comfortable environments for interviewees.
Head Camp Counselor
Basin Recreation
03.2018 - 08.2020
- Contributed to the success of special events such as field trips or visitor days by organizing and coordinating event logistics.
- Ensured optimal care for all campers through diligent supervision, risk management, and adherence to emergency protocols.
- Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with unexpected challenges or changes in plans while ensuring minimal disruption to scheduled activities.
- Strengthened relationships with parents through effective communication regarding camper progress, issues, and achievements.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Louisiana State University Ogden Honors College
Baton Rouge, LA05.2026
Skills
- Decision-Making
- Self Motivation
- Interpersonal Communication
- Leadership skills
- Intermediate Spanish-speaking
- Organizational Skills
- Assertiveness
- Analytical Thinking
- Body Language Awareness
- Flexible Schedule
- Interviewing Clients
Accomplishments
- Former president of Phi Sigma Theta, a collegiate-level national honors society. Collaborated with board officers and members.
- Former social media manager of LSU's Animal Care for a Cause. Achieved club growth and awareness by introducing media coverage and competitions.
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
American Sign Language
Limited Working
Timeline
Interviewer, Transcriber, and Auditor
LSU Libraries Oral History Department
10.2023 - 03.2024
Head Camp Counselor
Basin Recreation
03.2018 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Science -
Louisiana State University Ogden Honors College
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