Jah-Ire Urtarte
Norfolk,USA
Summary
Dedicated and mission-driven Human Services and Psychology student with a passion for supporting students and youth through education and advocacy. Experienced in educational enrichment, administrative support, and team leadership through roles in childcare, campus recreation, and military training. Actively pursuing a future in school counseling to help close gaps in mental health resources for students.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Academic Peer Mentor
Old Dominion University
01.2024 - Current
- Provide one-on-one mentoring sessions (in-person and online) to support students in developing academic and self-management skills.
- Collaborate with students to identify learning strengths and craft personalized plans for academic success.
- Lead workshops and create resources organized into CORE (Communication, Organization, Reading & Studying, and Educational) categories.
- Help students build confidence and independence in study skills, time management, note-taking, and more.
Front Desk Associate
Old Dominion University
08.2022 - 07.2025
- Manage front desk operations including customer service, file organization, and administrative support.
- Ensure a welcoming, inclusive space for students and staff.
- Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
- Assisted in training new hires on front desk operations, contributing to overall team cohesion and productivity.
Educator
New E3 School
05.2023 - 07.2024
- Facilitate STREAM (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Agriculture, and Math) learning experiences for youth.
- Foster a positive learning environment that emphasizes social-emotional development and educational exploration.
- Established strong relationships with parents through regular communication, fostering a supportive network for child success.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology & Human Services
Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA05.2026
Skills
- Communication & Team Collaboration
- Risk Assessment & Critical Thinking
- Group Leadership (Small-Medium Groups)
- High Adaptability & Cultural Awareness
- Academic planning
- Subject matter expertise
- Peer support
Timeline
Academic Peer Mentor
Old Dominion University
01.2024 - Current
Educator
New E3 School
05.2023 - 07.2024
Front Desk Associate
Old Dominion University
08.2022 - 07.2025
Bachelor of Science - Psychology & Human Services
Old Dominion University
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