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Gemma Russell

Glendale,AZ

Summary

Diligent individual with a strong foundation in cross-cultural volunteer work, history of contributing to community initiatives, and demonstrated problem-solving abilities and strong people skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer

Aris Foundation
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Helped provide food and other services to the Foundation's customers.

Volunteer

Society of St. Vincent De Paul
08.2023 - 05.2025
  • Helped provide food and other services to Mesa facility's customers.

Volunteer Teacher's Assistant

Multiple Dioceses
08.2019 - 05.2023

Helped plan and execute lesson planning for theology students in the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Angelo and Archdiocese of the Military, ranging in age from middle school to adulthood.

Front Desk Receptionist Volunteer

Andersen Air Force Base Legal Office
11.2021 - 01.2022
  • Helped support front desk operations, answering telephones, greeting/checking in visitors and directing inquiries to appropriate personnel.
  • Transcribed notes for paralegals and helped assemble case files/trial binders for sensitive, confidential court proceedings.

Volunteer

Andrews Air Force Base
04.2018 - 04.2018
  • Assisted the Sexual Assault Response Coordinator in staffing an on-base information booth to serve the base's personnel.

Babysitter

09.2016 - 10.2017
  • Supervised up to four children at a time during daily activities, ensuring a safe, clean, and engaging environment.
  • Developed and implemented creative play activities to promote learning and social skills.
  • Prepared lunches and managed schedules effectively to accommodate children's needs and family requirements.

Education

Seton Catholic High School
Chandler, AZ

Skills

  • Adaptable in rapidly changing circumstances and environments
  • Innovative and critical thinker
  • People-oriented
  • Positive, friendly attitude
  • Safety conscious
  • Strong leader, communicator, and problem solver

Certification

  • Logic, Leadership, and Life Skills, Leadership Society of Arizona - Issued July 2023; trained in public speaking and networking by the Society's program through Arizona State University.
  • Emergency First Response (CPR and First Aid), PADI Club - Issued April 2023, Expired 2025; underwent intensive, military-caliber training to learn how to make basic medical diagnoses, take vital signs, treat minor-to-serious wounds, set broken bones, etc.

Timeline

Volunteer

Aris Foundation
08.2023 - 05.2025

Volunteer

Society of St. Vincent De Paul
08.2023 - 05.2025

Front Desk Receptionist Volunteer

Andersen Air Force Base Legal Office
11.2021 - 01.2022

Volunteer Teacher's Assistant

Multiple Dioceses
08.2019 - 05.2023

Volunteer

Andrews Air Force Base
04.2018 - 04.2018

Babysitter

09.2016 - 10.2017

Seton Catholic High School