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Meghan O'Hara

Saint Paul,MN

Summary

Adept at enhancing student and donor engagement through exceptional communication and strong grammar knowledge, my time at Concordia St. Paul showcases a proven track record in academic support and fundraising success. Leveraging critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, I consistently contribute to positive outcomes, underpinned by a commitment to patience and empathy.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Writing Center Tutor

Concordia St. Paul
10.2023 - Current
  • Strengthened student understanding of grammar concepts through engaging explanations and real-world examples.
  • Facilitated workshops on various topics related to academic writing, such as thesis development, citation styles, and research strategies.
  • Supported English language learners in developing their written communication skills while navigating cultural differences in expression or style expectations.
  • Collaborated with fellow tutors to share best practices, strategies, and resources for supporting diverse learners.

Advancement Employee

Concordia St. Paul
05.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced donor engagement by efficiently managing correspondence, acknowledgements, and updates on organizational activities.
  • Contributed to increased levels of corporate sponsorship via targeted outreach initiatives.
  • Collaborated with development team members to plan and execute successful fundraising events and programs.

Editorial Intern

Vanity Stories
11.2023 - 06.2024
  • Participated in weekly meetings with editorial staff to discuss current events, story ideas, and upcoming deadlines.
  • Assisted with the planning and execution of editorial calendars to ensure timely publication of materials and maintain consistency across platforms.
  • Received constructive feedback from editors on written work; incorporated suggestions into future assignments to continually refine writing abilities.
  • Enhanced the overall quality of published materials by identifying and addressing inconsistencies in style, formatting, and tone across all content platforms.

Cart Barn Attendant

Dellwood Country Club
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Supported tournament operations, contributing to successful events through prompt delivery and collection of golf carts.
  • Collaborated with pro shop staff to ensure seamless communication regarding golfer reservations and special requests.
  • Promoted a positive guest experience with courteous interactions and attentiveness to player needs during their time at the facility.
  • Ensured all safety guidelines were followed consistently by monitoring proper use of golf carts among players on the course grounds.

Cashier

Kowalskis
03.2020 - 07.2021
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

Concordia University, St. Paul
Saint Paul, MN
05.2025

Minor - Political Science

Concordia University, St. Paul
Saint Paul, MN
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Stillwater Area High School
Stillwater, MN
06.2021

Skills

Patience and Empathy

Strong grammar knowledge

Exceptional communication

Effective Feedback

Online tutoring

Academic citation

Problem-solving skills

Customer Service

Problem-solving abilities

Active Listening

Critical Thinking

Timeline

Editorial Intern

Vanity Stories
11.2023 - 06.2024

Writing Center Tutor

Concordia St. Paul
10.2023 - Current

Advancement Employee

Concordia St. Paul
05.2023 - Current

Cart Barn Attendant

Dellwood Country Club
05.2022 - 08.2022

Cashier

Kowalskis
03.2020 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Arts - English

Concordia University, St. Paul

Minor - Political Science

Concordia University, St. Paul

High School Diploma -

Stillwater Area High School
Meghan O'Hara