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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, IL
05-2021

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Augustana College
Rock Island, IL

Skills

  • 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
Matthew Bayne