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John Harvey

Bishop,CA

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated professional with a positive attitude and strong communication skills, experienced as a Teacher's Assistant at the University of Nevada, Reno. Proven ability to enhance student engagement and foster collaborative teamwork, while effectively supporting diverse learners and promoting a safe, inclusive environment. Proficient in student supervision and tutoring.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Skills

  • Positive attitude
  • Effective communication
  • Calm and patient demeanor
  • Computer skills
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Relationship building

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV
08.2022 - 06.2025
  • Assisted in planning and implementing lesson plans to enhance student engagement.
  • Supported instructors with classroom management and individualized student support.
  • Collaborated with faculty to develop educational materials and resources for diverse learners.
  • Facilitated communication between students, faculty, and staff to address academic concerns.
  • Monitored student progress, providing feedback on academic performance and behavior.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining open lines of communication with students, parents, and staff.
  • Enhanced students' critical thinking skills through problem-solving activities and group collaboration exercises.
  • Ran group discussion section and graded the assignments of roughly 40 students each semester, roughly 80 in a full year.

Busser

Homegrown Gastropub
Reno, NV
01.2022 - 06.2024
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely, accurate food delivery to guests.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining areas, enhancing overall guest experience.
  • Assisted servers by promptly clearing tables and resetting for new guests.
  • Supported inventory management by restocking supplies and monitoring stock levels.
  • Engaged with customers to address needs, fostering a welcoming environment.
  • Trained new team members on efficient bussing techniques and restaurant protocols.
  • Effectively managed the reservations list and walk-in customers, usually around 60 at peak capacity.
  • Collected trash, wiped up spills, and removed trays to maintain fresh and clean customer areas.
  • Worked quickly, communicated with other staff and always looked for better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming guests.

Busser

Rim Resturant
Reno, NV
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Streamlined table turnover processes, contributing to increased dining efficiency during peak hours.
  • Implemented improvements in cleaning procedures, enhancing sanitation standards across the pub.
  • Reset and cleaned tables quickly to prepare for new customers.
  • Completed side work duties, ensuring that all necessary supplies were stocked for shift success.
  • Trained new staff in bussing and cleaning procedures.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining a clean and organized dining area.
  • Cleaned, organized, and set the tables for roughly 80 people at peak capacity.

Lifeguard

Keough's Hotsprings
Bishop, CA
01.2014 - 08.2015
  • Supervised pool area to ensure guest safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Administered first aid and CPR to patrons during emergencies, demonstrating quick decision-making skills.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections of pools and facilities, identifying hazards and implementing corrective actions.
  • Trained and mentored new lifeguards on proper surveillance techniques and emergency response protocols.
  • Fostered a positive environment by engaging with guests, promoting a culture of safety, and encouraging feedback on services provided.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Oversaw the safety of upwards of 60 people at peak capacity.

Education

No Degree - History

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Master of Arts - History

University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV
06-2025

Bachelor of Arts - History

University of Nevada, Reno
Reno, NV
06-2021

Associate of Arts - History

Cerro Coso Community College
Bishop, CA
06-2018

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
German
Elementary