Natalie Castañeda
Barrington Hills,IL
Summary
Approachable individual with excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Passionate about helping others succeed and grow as individuals. Seeker of new experiences that foster growth and overall self-improvement.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Assistant
Trinity International University
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Monitored student behavior and responded to disciplinary issues in accordance with established policies.
- Responded to room transfers, incident reports, and maintenance requests.
- Facilitated conflict resolution among roommates and neighbors by mediating discussions and proposing fair solutions.
- Collaborated with residential team to maximize effective and efficient operations.
Sports Team Manager
Trinity International University
08.2021 - 03.2023
- Improved team cohesion through regular communication, fostering a positive atmosphere conducive to success.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
Special Ed Notetaker
Harper College
03.2020 - 05.2020
- Supported students with disabilities by accurately transcribing classroom discussions for their review.
- Enhanced student comprehension by providing clear and concise notes during lectures.
- Aided students'' time management skills by consistently delivering prompt access to detailed lecture summaries.
- Increased accessibility to course materials by uploading digital copies of notes in a timely manner.
Cashier
Panera Bread
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
Babysitter
Private Home
05.2016 - 08.2019
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Guided school homework and read bedtime stories to support development.
- Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
Education
Harper College
Palatine, ILBachelor of Science - Biology/Pre-Med
Trinity International Univeristy
Deerfield, IL05.2023
Skills
- Supportive
- Effective Planning
- Student Assistance
- Active Listening
- Student leadership
- Interpersonal Communication
- Life Skills Development
Activities Skills
- Student Ambassador (2019)
- Volunteering (2016-2023)
- 360 Leadership Program (2019-2021)
- Emerging Leaders (2019-2020)
Awards
- National Honors Society
- Seal of Biliteracy in French
- AP Scholars with Honor Award
- Emerging Leaders Award
- PhiTheta Kappa
- AT&T Externship Certification Badge
Church ministry, Cycling, Reading, Volunteering
I enjoy partaking in activities which allow me to help others, while simultaneously stimulating my body, heart, soul, and mind.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Timeline
Resident Assistant
Trinity International University
08.2022 - 05.2023
Sports Team Manager
Trinity International University
08.2021 - 03.2023
Special Ed Notetaker
Harper College
03.2020 - 05.2020
Cashier
Panera Bread
01.2019 - 01.2020
Babysitter
Private Home
05.2016 - 08.2019
Harper College
Bachelor of Science - Biology/Pre-Med
Trinity International Univeristy
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