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Work History
Education
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Community Service Experience
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Heaven Watkins

Chicago,IL

Summary

Passionate and dedicated individual seeking a rewarding opportunity to leverage my skills and enthusiasm in community engagement and education. Eager to utilize my expertise in teaching social skills to children and young adults, fostering positive relationships, and making a meaningful impact on the development of future generations. Knowledgeable student talented at learning quickly and adding value to any team. Strong history of successful projects using leadership, communication and teamwork to complete tasks. Solid academic achievement paired with demonstrated commitment and integrity.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Retention Initiative Student Lead Assistant

Leatherneck Lookout Team
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Reached out to over 500 students about their well being, mental and physical state
  • Located resources on campus for over 500 students and located them in a timely manner
  • Stood as a advocate for my students and helped through any issues they had
  • Helped students to get the help they need in regards to resource on campus
  • Dealt with Maxient cases to ensure safety of students on campus.

Passenger Service Agent

Midway Airport
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Pushed wheelchair passengers through entire airport (ticketing to gate to baggage)
  • Assisted passengers to restrooms, food, and baggage services
  • Utilized work technology to research availability of flights for passengers and gate changes
  • Performed aisle chair transitions to normal or specialized wheelchairs
  • Created a positive relationship with all passengers and listen to their stories.

Toddler's Assistant

First Minds Chicago Daycare
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Attended trips and made sure students were monitored and safe
  • Assisted children in teaching them ebonics and math
  • Supervised entertainment activities and meal time
  • Distributed snacks and read to children
  • Light duty cleanup in the children's area.

Peer Advocator

Catalyst Maria
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Stood as a advocate for students in peace circle
  • Gave advice to students to stop problems from escalating
  • Helped students reach understanding with peers and teachers reach understanding with students.

Intern

Catalyst Maria
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Made copies and organized files for Dean Culture Team
  • Managed binders tracking student suspensions and detentions
  • Wrote students up and tracked in order by months.

Education

Catalyst Maria High School

Western Illinois University

Skills

  • Patience
  • Organizing Skills
  • Team Building
  • Word Processing (Google Docs/Slides)
  • Spreadsheets (Google Sheets)
  • Great Listener
  • Fast Learner
  • Accountability
  • Very Responsible
  • Managing Skills
  • Honest
  • Collaboration
  • Event Coordination
  • Customer Service
  • Active Learning

Accomplishments

  • Serves on the electoral board as President of the Preeminent Ladies Society, 2021-present
  • In charge of keeping up with members' attendance.
  • Serves as a main communication for member issues or needs.
  • In charge of recruiting and marketing for PLS.
  • Plans events on the campus for staff and students to enjoy.
  • Created a safe space for young women to develop and flourish
  • Bring all the members' ideas into account and execute them.
  • Serves on the electoral board as Treasurer of the Good Girl Movement, 2022-present
  • In charge of keeping up with financial aspect of the org
  • Does budget requests to receive money for events or necessities
  • In charge of recruiting and marketing for the org.
  • In charge of collecting dues from member and buying any necessities we need
  • In charge of making sure members are following their payment plans .

Community Service Experience

  • My church home in Chicago, Money Manager, 2017-2019
  • Loving Bottoms Diaper Drive, 2022, Helped raise shy of $800 towards their mission on helping mothers and their children
  • Breast Cancer Walk, 2021, Helped raise awareness for individuals and families with breast cancer
  • Take Back the Night, 2021, Made shirts, walked, and listened to stories to show support to the victims of sexual assault
  • Back to School Pouches, 2022, Participated in making pouches with supplies for students who may or may not needed them on my college campus.

Timeline

Retention Initiative Student Lead Assistant

Leatherneck Lookout Team
01.2021 - 01.2023

Passenger Service Agent

Midway Airport
01.2021 - 01.2022

Toddler's Assistant

First Minds Chicago Daycare
01.2018 - 01.2019

Peer Advocator

Catalyst Maria
01.2017 - 01.2019

Intern

Catalyst Maria
01.2017 - 01.2018

Catalyst Maria High School

Western Illinois University
Heaven Watkins