Jah-Ire Urtarte
Norfolk,USA
Summary
Dedicated and mission-driven Human Services and Psychology student committed to empowering students and youth through education and advocacy. Proven experience in educational enrichment, administrative support, and team leadership gained through diverse roles in childcare, campus recreation, and military training. Actively pursuing a career in school counseling to address and bridge gaps in mental health resources for students, fostering a supportive environment for personal and academic growth. Passionate about creating impactful change and enhancing the well-being of young individuals.
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.
- Lead workshops and create resources organized into CORE 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.
- 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
- 400/hr Unpaid Internship
Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society
- Helped build financial stability and well-being for sailors, Marines, and their families
- Scheduled cases with military members to identify solutions to meet emerging needs
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