Olivia Augustine
Stratford,CT
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated future teacher with a passion for making a difference in the lives of children and families in need. Experienced with teaching, supporting, and communicating with children and families in classroom and volunteer settings, I am driven by a desire to build lasting memories and positivity in every interaction. This opportunity aligns with my commitment to working with children and it allows me to play a small, yet meaningful part in making their dreams become reality.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer
Salve Regina University: Learning Unlimited
02.2024 - Current
- Build connections with local community members with exceptionalities through workshops, lectures, and learning projects.
- Communicate with faculty advisor and organization leaders to stay informed about weekly meetings.
Peer Mentor
Salve Regina University: Dean of Students Office
08.2023 - Current
- Support freshmen students as they transition to college life.
- Collaborate with faculty advisor and peers to teach and plan for weekly classes.
- Foster a greater sense of community on campus by planning and working at on-campus events, retreats, and service events.
Barista/Cashier
Jazzman's/Sandella's: Salve Regina Dining Services
09.2022 - Current
- Contribute to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with customers and colleagues.
- Adhere to sanitary guidelines when making and serving food and beverages.
Summer Intern & Dance Teacher
Horizons Bridgeport
06.2021 - Current
- Worked with Kindergarten students of diverse socioeconomic status, ability, and cultural backgrounds in full class and small group settings.
- Taught dance classes to students grades K-4.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by fostering a supportive learning environment.
Intern
Monroe Board of Education
05.2022 - 05.2022
- Served as an intern in a special education preschool classroom.
- Prepped lessons, created lesson plans, sat in on meetings, and interacted with students of diverse backgrounds and ability level.
- Completed educational reading materials about teaching strategies and state requirements for education.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education And Special Education
Salve Regina University
Newport, RI05-2026
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Relationship building
- Serving diverse communities
- Time management
- Reliable
- Effective Communication
- Leadership
Certification
- Protection of Youth: VIRTUS - Summer 2021
- Certified Peer Educator: NASPA -Fall 2023 & 2024
Timeline
Volunteer
Salve Regina University: Learning Unlimited
02.2024 - Current
Peer Mentor
Salve Regina University: Dean of Students Office
08.2023 - Current
Barista/Cashier
Jazzman's/Sandella's: Salve Regina Dining Services
09.2022 - Current
Intern
Monroe Board of Education
05.2022 - 05.2022
Summer Intern & Dance Teacher
Horizons Bridgeport
06.2021 - Current
- Protection of Youth: VIRTUS - Summer 2021
- Certified Peer Educator: NASPA -Fall 2023 & 2024
Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Education And Special Education
Salve Regina University
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