Marissa Uccello
Helped Tutor Peers
Cromwell,CT
1
Certification
7
years of professional experience
Dedicated tutor with strengths in patience and empathy. Proven ability to enhance understanding through tailored learning materials and collaborative strategies. Committed to fostering academic growth and community engagement.
Work History
Tutor
8 Months- Facilitated study sessions to enhance understanding of complex subjects.
- Developed tailored learning materials to address individual student needs.
- Provided constructive feedback to improve academic performance and confidence.
- Collaborated with peers to create effective tutoring strategies and resources.
Volunteer
9 Months- Assisted in organizing community events and activities to promote local engagement.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe environment during public gatherings.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Volunteered with the Newington Fire Department as a Volunteer Cadet fire fighter
Babysitter
4 Years- Assisted with homework, fostering academic growth and confidence.
- Implemented daily routines, promoting consistency and stability for children.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
- Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
- Developed strong relationships with families, establishing trust and rapport to provide quality childcare services tailored to individual family requirements.
Volunteer
8 Months- Volunteered on the ambulance
- Volunteered and assisted with emergency calls and patient care
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
Pet Sitter
3 Years- Provided attentive care to pets, ensuring health and well-being during sitting engagements.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with pet owners, fostering trust and communication.
- Implemented daily exercise routines for pets, promoting physical fitness and mental stimulation.
- Monitored pet behavior and health, promptly addressing any concerns or changes in condition.
Education
Bachelor of Science
No Degree - General Studies
- Awarded Catherine McCauley service award (highest service hour count), Math award (highest average)
- Honor Roll- achieved every quarter throughout high school (honors, high honors, and highest honors all achieved)
- Christopher Corbett Memorial Scholarship Scholarship Recipient
- Completed AP course in AP LANG, ECE U.S History
- Relevant Coursework: Hunters Ambulance EMT course & Babysitting course & Lifeguard course
- Professional Development: EMT certified with 100 plus hours of On-The-Road experiences
- 3.6 GPA on a 4.0 scale; 4.05 GPA on a traditional 4.5 scale
- Extracurricular Activities: Club and school volleyball, School Indoor Track and Outdoor Track, Volunteer work, Previous Fire cadet/ volunteer, babysitting
- National Honors Society Member
- Fight Against Cancer Member, Photography Club, Bracelets for the Brave, Ambassadors
Skills
Patience and empathy
Problem-solving skills
Creative thinking
Collaboration and teamwork
Creativity and innovation
Organization and preparation
Growth mindset
Homework assistance
Peer tutoring
Critical thinking
Goal setting
Positive and professional
Certification
Certified Emergency Medical Technician
BLS certified
Interests
I am interested in nursing (CRNA) and working with children. In my spare time I like to play volleyball and participate in track for my school team. I also like to volunteer with EMS.
Timeline
Tutor
Helped Tutor Peers
09.2025 - 05.2026Read More
Volunteer
Town Of Newington
06.2025 - 03.2026Read More
Volunteer
Town of Rockyhill
10.2024 - 06.2025Read More
Babysitter
Sarah Firetto
10.2021 - 10.2025Read More
Pet Sitter
Maria Almeda
05.2019 - 05.2022Read More
Bachelor of Science
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Mercy High School
No Degree from General Studies
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