Joshua Grainger
Greensboro,NC
Summary
Approachable individual with excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Passionate about helping others with proven track record in developing supportive relationships with college age individuals. Adept ability to fosters supportive and empathetic relationships with individuals during their time of need, and supporting students through diverse life experiences.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
PEER ACADEMIC COACH
University Of North Carolina at Greensboro Academic Achievement Center
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Managed a diverse caseload of students from different backgrounds and cultures
- Monitored student performance through regular assessments and feedback sessions
- Applied critical thinking skills when responding to complex inquiries from students or faculty members
- Collaborated with other departments within the university to coordinate events that promoted academic success
- Advised students on course selection, degree requirements, academic policies, and campus resources.
RESIDENT ADVISOR
Housing and Resident's life University of North Carolina at Greensboro
08.2021 - 05.2023
- Fostered an inclusive atmosphere that celebrates diversity across cultures, identities, religions, abilities and disabilities
- Collaborated closely with other departments on campus including Student Affairs, Housing and Dining Services, Campus Security and Safety Office
- Served as a liaison between the university administration, faculty, staff, parents, and students
- Trained new Resident Advisors on safety protocols, conflict resolution techniques, and other relevant topics
- Performed administrative tasks such as maintaining records of student conduct violations and documenting incidents
- Responded promptly to emergency situations in order to protect the safety of all residents
- Served in 12 hour on call duty rotations.
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Cognitive, Psychopathology and Emotion lab
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Monitored and reported on research progress and related activities
- Displayed strong attention to detail when collecting, analyzing and organizing data sets
- Maintained a safe working environment in accordance with established safety procedures
- Communicated regularly with faculty supervisors regarding project progress, timelines and deliverables
- Conducted interviews with study participants to collect qualitative data for research studies
- Adhered strictly to ethical standards when conducting human subjects' research.
LANDSCAPER
Willard Investment
06.2014 - 08.2021
- Designed and implemented landscape plans for residential and commercial properties
- Developed creative solutions for complex landscape designs while working within budget constraints
- Maintained accurate records of job progress and materials used on each project
- Collaborated with clients to determine their preferences regarding design elements such as plant type and placement
- Demonstrated excellent communication skills when interacting with clients, colleagues and supervisors
- Responded quickly to customer inquiries by phone or email in a professional manner
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing any concerns promptly.
Education
BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) IN GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY -
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro, NC05.2023
Skills
- Multicultural Sensitivity
- Mental health awareness
- Crisis Management
- Interpersonal Relationships
- Motivational Skills
- Academic Support
- Emergency Response
- Active Listening
Timeline
PEER ACADEMIC COACH
University Of North Carolina at Greensboro Academic Achievement Center
01.2023 - 05.2023
RESIDENT ADVISOR
Housing and Resident's life University of North Carolina at Greensboro
08.2021 - 05.2023
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Cognitive, Psychopathology and Emotion lab
08.2021 - 12.2021
LANDSCAPER
Willard Investment
06.2014 - 08.2021
BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) IN GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY -
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
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