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Overview
Work History
Education
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Leadership And Community Service Experience
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Mary Morkunas

11 Laurel St, Paxton,MA

Summary

Dedicated English and Secondary Education student with a background in tutoring and gymnastics instruction. Noted for exceptional verbal communication and strategic decision-making abilities, creating inclusive environments that enhance student engagement. Detail-oriented and adaptable, consistently delivering positive outcomes across various educational contexts. Committed to leveraging expertise in student engagement to drive institutional success.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Tutor/Paraprofessional

Southern Worcester County Education Collaborative
Southbridge, MA
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • One-on-one tutor with student with disabilities for 10th grade English class work
  • Adapted 10th grade English lessons to needs of student with disabilities to ensure academic success
  • Supported students with school day activities to encourage and promote school involvement

Humanities Lead Peer Tutor

Academic Resource Center (ARC)
Manchester, NH
08.2023 - Current
  • Use effective communication skills to help peers excel in Spanish, English, Conversatio, and Education courses
  • Use time management skills to prepare all materials necessary for tutoring and schedule events for the ARC
  • Nominated by faculty members based upon academic success to tutor fellow students

Waitress

Barber's Crossing North
Sterling, MA
07.2023 - 01.2025
  • Skilled at providing welcoming service to any customer at the restaurant.
  • Successfully managed time in dynamic, fast-paced settings by attending to multiple tables.
  • Use organizational skills to manage multiple orders in short amounts of time.

Gymnastics Coach/Co-Camp Manager

Giguere Gymnastics
Cherry Valley, MA
05.2021 - Current
  • Plan and coordinate events and activities for camp and supervise camp counselors
  • Use quick thinking to create stations for students to learn and excel in gymnastics at any level
  • Use effective communication skills with parents and other coaches to discuss training about students

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English and Secondary Education, Minor in History

Saint Anselm College
Manchester, NH
05.2026

Skills

  • Clear verbal communication
  • Attentive Communication
  • Strategic Decision Making
  • Strategic Goal Setting
  • Adaptability
  • Detail-Oriented Approach

Leadership And Community Service Experience

Education Society-Member - 09/24- Current

Saint Anselm College - Manchester, NH

  • Use communication skills to meet and discuss academics with fellow peers and staff.
  • Work collaboratively with staff and students to plan and spread awareness about events.

Grappone Fellowship Scholarship - 05/24-Current

Saint Anselm College -Manchester, NH 

  • Serve as ambassador for the Gregory J. Grappone Humanities Institute during 2024-2025 academic school year.
  • Work collaboratively with staff and marketing staff to promote the Humanities Institute
  • Through a selective process, received a full tuition scholarship for the 2024-2025 academic school year.

Orientation Leader - 04/24-Current

Saint Anselm College - Manchester, NH

  • Help create a welcoming environment for new and transfer students at Saint Anselm College
  • Responsible for creating a fun, safe and supporting environment for a new group of students
  • Use communication skills to carry out events between other orientation leaders and new students.

Anselmian Break Participant - 11/23-Current

Saint Anselm College- Manchester, NH

  • Use strong communication skills to collaborate with break participants, leaders, and members of the public.
  • Plan an advocacy project for the St. Rapheal Community Center and The Center at Mariandale.
  • Spend one week serving the public in areas of need around the nation.

Saint Anselm Hawks Pep-Band -08/22- Current

Saint Anselm College - Manchester, NH

  • Play clarinet in the band during Basketball, Hockey, and Football games on campus.
  • Create an energetic atmosphere for students, adults, and staff attending sporting events.

Timeline

Tutor/Paraprofessional

Southern Worcester County Education Collaborative
06.2024 - 08.2024

Humanities Lead Peer Tutor

Academic Resource Center (ARC)
08.2023 - Current

Waitress

Barber's Crossing North
07.2023 - 01.2025

Gymnastics Coach/Co-Camp Manager

Giguere Gymnastics
05.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - English and Secondary Education, Minor in History

Saint Anselm College
Mary Morkunas