Helen Correa
Summary
Motivated and enthusiastic student with experience as a peer tutor and phlebotomy assistant.
Skilled in providing academic support across multiple subjects, both in-person and in online settings. Adept at preparing students for exams and building their confidence in clinical and academic skills. Flexible schedule with the ability to meet students at their convenience, whether for one-on-one tutoring or group sessions. Strong communicator with excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
Relevant Experience:
- Assisted in classroom instruction and hands-on training for phlebotomy students, focusing on venipuncture techniques, specimen handling, and safety protocols.
- Guided students in developing clinical skills, enhancing their competence and confidence in performing practical tasks.
- Demonstrated the ability to work effectively with diverse groups, providing tailored support to meet individual learning needs.
- Available for both in-person and online meetings, with a flexible schedule to accommodate students' needs.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Peer Tutor
Suny Sullivan
08.2024 - Current
- Served as a mentor to struggling students, providing emotional support alongside academic assistance when necessary.
- Assisted students in improving their grades by offering personalized learning strategies tailored to individual needs.
- Clarified difficult concepts through the use of visual aids, diagrams, and step-by-step explanations, leading to increased understanding for learners.
- Managed a flexible schedule to accommodate student needs, often providing additional support during peak examination periods.
- Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating real-life examples and analogies during tutoring sessions.
- Used flashcards and other techniques to test and improve memory through practiced information retrieval.
- Conducted mock examinations to build student confidence in testing situations.
- Coordinated with faculty to align tutoring sessions with curriculum goals, ensuring relevancy.
- Facilitated small group sessions for peer-to-peer learning, fostering a collaborative environment.
- Led tutoring workshops for groups of students with related tutoring needs.
- Provide individualized and group tutoring sessions. Assist students in understanding key concepts, improving study habits, and preparing for exams.
- Develop quizzes, study guides, and instructional materials to reinforce learning.
- Support phlebotomy students with theoretical and hands-on training.
Education
Nursing
Suny Sullivan
Loch Sheldrake, NY12-2026
Skills
- Lesson planning
- Online tutoring
- Group and individual coaching
- Exam preparation
- Verbal and written communication
- Encouraging and motivating students
- Dependable and responsible
- Academic performance improvement
- In-class or At-home support
- Video conferencing
- Multitasking Abilities
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association or Red Cross.
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) - National Healthcareer Association (NHA).
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Peer Tutor
Suny Sullivan
08.2024 - Current
Nursing
Suny Sullivan
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