Matthew Bayne
Rock Island,IL
Summary
Self-motivated Peer Mentor delivering program initiatives focused on increasing visibility and community involvement. Committed to providing support for issues related to social, academic, financial and general well-being. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Peer Mentor
Augustana College
Rock Island, IL
08.2024 - Current
- Provided academic support and guidance to students in need of assistance.
- Facilitated group discussion sessions on topics such as study skills, college preparation and career exploration.
- Conducted one-on-one meetings to discuss student progress and provide feedback.
- Participated in training sessions related to effective peer mentoring techniques.
- Shared personal stories and experiences to provide hope, advocacy and one-on-one support to peers.
Ski Instructor
Snow Star
Andalusia, Illinois
12.2016 - Current
- Instructed skiers of all ages and abilities on safety, proper form, equipment usage, and skiing techniques.
- Conducted ski assessments for beginners and intermediate skiers in order to determine their skill level.
- Monitored student progress throughout the day and provided additional instruction as needed.
- Created a positive learning environment through enthusiasm, patience, and motivation.
- Actively participated in team meetings to discuss best practices for teaching ski lessons.
- Provided helpful feedback to students in order to improve their technique and style.
Farm Hand
Jim Witter
Milan, IL
05.2017 - 08.2017
- Cared for livestock, including feeding, watering, and providing medical attention when necessary.
- Maintained farm equipment such as tractors, harvesters, and other machinery.
- Performed general maintenance tasks around the farm, including repairing fences and buildings.
- Cleaned out barns, stalls, pens, and other animal enclosures on a regular basis.
- Assisted in branding cattle or tagging sheep and goats for identification purposes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rockridge High School
Illinois City, IL05-2021
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Augustana College
Rock Island, ILSkills
- Academic Support
- Community Resources
- Peer support
- Crisis support
- Social Perceptiveness
- Student Support
Affiliations
Member of Gamma Alpha Beta 2024-Present, I have been a avid skier, I greatly enjoy outdoor activities such as fishing and hunting, I have an interest in video games and art.
Certification
- Red Cross certified in CPR since 2023
Timeline
Peer Mentor
Augustana College
08.2024 - Current
Farm Hand
Jim Witter
05.2017 - 08.2017
Ski Instructor
Snow Star
12.2016 - Current
- Red Cross certified in CPR since 2023
High School Diploma -
Rockridge High School
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Augustana College