Grace Pigman
Dayton,OH
Summary
Talented Educator and Capacity Builder experienced and dedicated to community engagement. Organized and builds positive rapport, inspires trust, and guides teams toward achievement of organizational goals. Strong facilitator adept at working cross-departmentally with co-management and top-level leadership. Excellent trainer and mentor.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
AmeriCorps VISTA
Think Tank, Inc
10.2022 - 10.2023
- Served as a member of the advisory board, steering committee, and conference program committee of the 2023 Imagining Community Symposium.
- Recruited, trained, and mentored over 150 student volunteers.
- Managed event logistics and operations.
- Facilitated dialogue between participants, family, and program workers to provide the best possible program and individualized program.
- Collected data on program efficacy through data analysis and implemented solutions for improvement.
Experiential Learning Intern
Fitz Center For Leadership In Community
01.2020 - 10.2022
- Used an asset-based approach as I worked with nonprofits and public schools in the Dayton area to ensure members of the community have access to necessary resources such as food, coats, shoes, etc.
- Followed the Two-Generation approach, where we worked with both students and their families together. This intention is to make sure to center the entire family to craft a legacy of educational success and economic prosperity to pass on to the next generation.
- Recruited, trained, and mentored over 250 student volunteers.
Student Teacher
Northmont High School
09.2021 - 05.2022
- Promoted positive and productive learning environment to increase engagement and rapport with students and teachers.
- Developed lesson plans that incorporated the Ohio Social Studies Standards and included immersive activities for student engagement.
- Monitored student progress to provide feedback on assignments and guidance on areas requiring improvement.
- Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.
Server/Carry Out Specialist
Bob Evans Restaurant
05.2018 - 09.2018
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
- Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in timely manner.
- Trained new employees.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of Dayton
Dayton, OH05.2022
Skills
- Solutions-Oriented
- Community Engagement
- Experienced in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, the entire Google Suite, Adobe Suite, Basecamp, Sketchpad, Publisher, Canvas, Canva
- Adaptable
- Substantial Writing and Research Skills
- Written and Verbal Communication Skills
- Organized
- Self Motivated
- Team Player
- Empathy
Certification
- Grades 7-12, Integrated Social Studies Teaching License
Timeline
AmeriCorps VISTA
Think Tank, Inc
10.2022 - 10.2023
Student Teacher
Northmont High School
09.2021 - 05.2022
Experiential Learning Intern
Fitz Center For Leadership In Community
01.2020 - 10.2022
Server/Carry Out Specialist
Bob Evans Restaurant
05.2018 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Science - Education
University of Dayton
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