Hi, I’m
Jay McGrath
Richmond,VA
Summary
Dedicated and dependable student skilled in attentive care and providing a welcoming, safe space. Certified in CPR/AED, I excel in safety management and fostering positive relationships in diverse environments.
Overview
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Canine Humane Network
Volunteer
03.2020 - 01.2022
Job overview
- Cleaned and sanitized cages and living areas to promote health and wellbeing.
- Kept animals healthy and socialized by providing regular exercises and walks.
- Assisted in the successful adoption of animals by maintaining clean and inviting living spaces for potential adopters to visit.
- Monitored health of animals, reporting any issues to shelter staff for resolution.
- Promoted positive relationships between shelter animals and visitors by supervising interactions in designated areas to foster potential adoptions.
MV Childcare
Teacher's Aide Volunteer
05.2024 - 08.2024
Job overview
- Supported classroom maintenance and upkeep, organizing books, and materials.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Partnered with teacher to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
- Implemented research-based interventions designed specifically for students with learning disabilities, resulting in increased academic success.
- Provided one-on-one support to students during class time, ensuring they understood key concepts and stayed engaged in lessons.
Island Alpaca Co. Of Martha's Vineyard
Farm Hand
06.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Led tours for visitors, providing educational insights into sustainable farming practices and promoting community engagement.
- Trained new farm hands in efficient work methods and safety practices, fostering knowledgeable and safety-conscious team.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks, and bins for optimal appearance.
Education
Montclair State UniversityMontclair, NJ
2 Years Undergrad from Kinesiology
University Overview
- Relevant Coursework: Principles and Practices of Emergency Care
- Women's Rugby Club Member
South UniversityRichmond, VA
Transfer [08/25] from Associate in Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)
05-2027
Skills
- Heavy lifting
- Dependable and hardworking
- Positive attitude
- Helping students with special needs
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Patience and empathy
- Safety management
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Interests
- Rugby
- Music
- Hiking
- Baking
Timeline
Teacher's Aide Volunteer
MV Childcare
05.2024 - 08.2024
Farm Hand
Island Alpaca Co. Of Martha's Vineyard
06.2022 - Current
Volunteer
Canine Humane Network
03.2020 - 01.2022
Montclair State University
2 Years Undergrad from Kinesiology
South University
Transfer [08/25] from Associate in Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA)
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