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Education
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Certification
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Nina Govrik

New York,NY

Summary

Dedicated and resourceful professional with extensive experience across diverse roles, from hospitality and customer service to specialized child care and quality control. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with a strong educational background and certified in yoga instruction. Known for excellent communication skills and adaptability to various environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Child and Adolescent Equestrian Therapist

Angeles En Cuatro Patas
Quito, Ecuador
03.2023 - 06.2023

• Led equine-assisted sessions for children ages 0-13 with autism, ADHD, ODD, and other behavioral or emotional challenges

• Built trust through consistency, play, and body-based connection. I focused on helping kids regulate their emotions and develop communication skills

• Adapted each session to the child’s mood, needs, and sensitivities, using gentleness, structure, and creativity to support breakthroughs

• Collaborated cross-culturally with families and staff while teaching basic English and deepening my trauma-informed lens

Server (Part-time)

Acme Comedy Club
Minneapolis, MN
08.2021 - 07.2022
  • Multifaceted position that includes taking orders, seating guests, and preparing meals in a high-paced environment.

Nanny

Care.com Inc
Saint Louis Park, MN
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Full-time care for two children (ages 5-11) in educational games and emotional regulation exercises.
  • Built consistent structure before and after school.

Server (Full Time)

Mango Thai
Saint Paul, MN
07.2019 - 03.2020
  • Adaptive in a fast-paced, high-stress environment while staying calm and kind.
  • Learned how to read people quickly, solve problems under pressure, and keep things moving smoothly.

Server

Luckys 13 Pub
Saint Paul, MN
05.2018 - 06.2019
  • Worked in fast-paced, high-pressure environments while maintaining emotional composure and clear communication

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Major: Psychology Minor: Child Mental Health

New York University
New York, NY
05-2026

Associate of Arts -

Minneapolis Community And Technical College
Minneapolis, MN
05-2024

Skills

Certified (230-hour) trauma-informed yoga teacher
Bilingual: English (native), Spanish (conversational)
Emotional regulation and somatic awareness
Cross-cultural communication
CPR and first aid (renewal pending, summer 2025)
Familiarity with EHR and case documentation

Certification

  • Certified Yoga Teacher, Yoga Alliance, Completed over 9 months
  • CPR certified (Pending Renewal Summer 2025).

Languages

Spanish
Elementary

Accomplishments

  • Child and Adolescent Psychopathology
  • Alternative and Complimentary Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services
  • Global Perspectives in Child and Adolescent Mental Health
  • Forensic Psychology
  • Abnormal Psychology

Affiliations

  • Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society Member since January 2021

Timeline

Child and Adolescent Equestrian Therapist

Angeles En Cuatro Patas
03.2023 - 06.2023

Server (Part-time)

Acme Comedy Club
08.2021 - 07.2022

Nanny

Care.com Inc
01.2021 - 05.2021

Server (Full Time)

Mango Thai
07.2019 - 03.2020

Server

Luckys 13 Pub
05.2018 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Major: Psychology Minor: Child Mental Health

New York University

Associate of Arts -

Minneapolis Community And Technical College