Nico Sheck
Summary
A passionate educator with over six years of experience in the higher education environment, dedicated to fostering positive relationships and helping students in any capacity. Demonstrated success in the development of both individual and community rapport, coupled with collaborative professionalism and adaptability. Committed to the establishment and pursuit of growth that transcends beyond academics.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hall Coordinator
University of Iowa
Iowa City
07.2025 - Current
- Manage resident hall operations, ensuring a safe and inclusive living environment.
- Supervised resident assistants and staff to enhance community engagement and foster a supportive environment.
- Facilitated conflict resolution among residents, promoting a positive and harmonious living experience.
- Encourage and implement policies addressing student conduct and community standards.
- Organize training sessions for staff on emergency procedures and crisis management.
- Handled emergency situations and urgent requests from residents during evening and weekend hours while on-call.
- Organize weekly meetings for resident assistants to discuss current issues and upcoming events in the residence halls.
- Developed and maintained collaborative relationships with student staff, faculty, and campus partners to support residence hall initiatives.
Assistant Hall Coordinator
University of Iowa
Iowa City
08.2024 - 05.2025
- Manage the day-to-day operations of University residence hall building(s), grounds, and staff.
- Supervise student staff (resident assistants) and attend weekly staff meetings.
- Assist in the investigation of policy violations, damages, thefts, etc. Follow up with the appropriate staff and students to determine accuracy.
- Support a discipline system that encourages responsible and inclusive student behavior.
- Assisted residents in resolving housing, living, and academic issues, while coordinating referrals to advisory services.
- Supported students to enhance academic success and foster personal growth.
Graduate Intern
Education Studies and Human Relations
Iowa City
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Facilitated mentorship program for undergraduate students in Education Studies and Human Relations, enhancing academic and personal growth.
- Directed student-focused events, fostering supportive and interactive environment that encouraged peer engagement.
- Managed tasks to ensure timely completion of projects and initiatives, contributing to overall program effectiveness.
- Attend weekly meetings with supervisor or all staff/faculty.
Resident Assistant
Iowa Wesleyan University
Mount Pleasant
07.2019 - 04.2022
- Supervised and monitored resident activities in dormitory, ensuring compliance with regulations and fostering a safe living environment.
- Maintain an equal and safe environment for all students.
- Organized floor and building programs, promoting community engagement and inclusivity among residents.
- Conducted duty days biweekly to ensure resident support and oversight.
- Attended weekly meetings with senior staff, facilitating communication to uphold adherence to established protocols.
Summer Camp Counselor
Camp Laurel South
Casco
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Oversee the physical and emotional well-being of the campers.
- Ensured equal and safe environment for all campers, fostering inclusivity and security.
- Create effective living routines that benefit all campers.
- Created and implemented curriculum and instruction for campers, promoting skill development and personal growth.
- Designed engaging and effective lesson plans for fitness classes, enhancing camper participation and enjoyment.
Education
Master of Arts - Higher Education And Student Affairs
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA | 5224205-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Physical Education
Iowa Wesleyan University
Mount Pleasant, IA | 5264112-2022
High School Diploma and Certificate -
Marymount College
Gold Coast, Australia | 422012-2017
Skills
- Crisis management
- Conflict resolution
- Student support
- Community engagement
- Collaboration skills
- Active listening
Certification
Iowa Teaching License
- K-8, 5-12 Physical Education
- K-8, 5-12 Health
Accomplishments
Representative | Graduate Organization of Higher Education and Student Affairs | University of Iowa
Member | International Student Advisory Board | University of Iowa
Member | Graduate Student Executive Committee | University of Iowa
President | International Student Organization | Iowa Wesleyan University
Student Representative | Teacher Education Committee | Iowa Wesleyan University
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Hall Coordinator
University of Iowa
07.2025 - Current
Assistant Hall Coordinator
University of Iowa
08.2024 - 05.2025
Graduate Intern
Education Studies and Human Relations
08.2023 - 05.2024
Summer Camp Counselor
Camp Laurel South
05.2021 - 07.2021
Resident Assistant
Iowa Wesleyan University
07.2019 - 04.2022
Master of Arts - Higher Education And Student Affairs
University of Iowa
Bachelor of Arts - Physical Education
Iowa Wesleyan University
High School Diploma and Certificate -
Marymount College