Megan Nielsen
Mount Laurel,NJ
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Writing Center Peer Tutor
Rowan University
11.2023 - Current
- Developed strong rapport with students by fostering an approachable and welcoming tutoring environment.
- Contributed to the growth of the Writing Center''s resource library by researching and compiling relevant materials for student use.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Mentored and coached students with focus on developing independence and academic self-confidence through positive reinforcement and feedback.
- Enhanced the quality of student essays by conducting one-on-one tutoring sessions focused on brainstorming, outlining, and editing techniques.
- Used variety of teaching methods to successfully help wide range of students.
- Increased student confidence in writing abilities through consistent support and constructive criticism during tutoring sessions.
- Advised struggling writers on effective time management strategies to balance coursework demands while improving their writing skills.
- Supported students in development of critical thinking skills and perseverance to persist with challenging tasks.
- Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
- Responded to email requests to provide students with specific information.
- Maintained accurate records of tutoring sessions and student progress for reporting purposes and to inform future planning.
- Attended professional development conferences to continually expand knowledge of best practices in teaching writing skills and incorporating new methods into tutoring approaches.
- Assisted students in mastering citation styles such as APA, MLA, and Chicago by offering detailed instruction and resources.
- Leveraged technology and visual aids to engage students and enhance learning.
- Collaborated with fellow tutors to develop best practices for addressing common writing challenges faced by students.
- Conducted group tutoring sessions to help students engage active learning and critical thinking skills.
- Cultivated a culture of continuous improvement within the Writing Center by soliciting feedback from both peers and students regarding tutor performance and center operations.
- Encouraged peers to take ownership of learning by taking responsibility for own progress.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Shift Lead
Peachwave Frozen Yogurt
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Implemented quality control measures to ensure consistency in product offerings across shifts at the establishment.
- Trained new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices for optimal performance.
- Conducted shift inspections to evaluate operational activities and implement timely resolutions for diverse concerns.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, ensuring safety standards were met consistently.
- Collaborated with management to develop strategies for improving overall store operations.
- Inventoried materials on weekly basis to identify and resolve discrepancies, maintaining highly accurate and current records.
- Established positive rapport with customers and staff members alike through strong communication skills.
- Resolved conflicts between employees to maintain positive and productive work environments.
- Kept employees operating productively and working on task to meet business and customer needs.
- Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
- Oversaw cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation at all times.
- Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere for patrons.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies & Writing Arts
Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ05.2026
High School Diploma -
Lenape High School
Medford, NJ06.2022
Skills
- Goal Setting
- Learning techniques
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Decision-making capabilities
- Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Creative Problem-Solving
Timeline
Writing Center Peer Tutor
Rowan University
11.2023 - Current
Shift Lead
Peachwave Frozen Yogurt
08.2021 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Studies & Writing Arts
Rowan University
High School Diploma -
Lenape High School
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