Perry Wilson
Aiken
Summary
Dynamic professional with experience in tutoring and pet care, skilled in problem-solving and creative lesson planning. Committed to implementing tailored strategies that accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring effective student comprehension and fostering a love for learning.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Tutor
Self-employeed
Saluda, SC
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Developed customized lesson plans tailored to individual student needs.
- Utilized digital tools to enhance learning experiences and track progress.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions to reinforce subject comprehension.
- Adapted teaching techniques based on diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Created engaging educational materials to facilitate student understanding.
- Implemented feedback mechanisms to improve instructional effectiveness.
- Mentored students in academic planning and goal setting for success.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
Pet Sitter
Self-employeed
Saluda, SC
08.2020 - 08.2024
- Provided daily care and companionship for various pets, ensuring their well-being and comfort.
- Developed customized feeding and exercise schedules tailored to individual pet needs.
- Managed pet health records, tracking vaccinations and veterinary appointments for proactive care.
- Communicated effectively with pet owners regarding daily activities and any concerns or changes in behavior.
- Implemented safe transportation procedures for pets during outings or vet visits, prioritizing their safety.
- Prepared food and water following instructions from pet owners.
- Gave animals proper attention to promote secure environment in owner's absence.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
- Cleaned out and scooped litter trays and food and water bowls to provide clean environment for pets.
- Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
- Built trust with clients by consistently demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail in all aspects of pet care provision.
- Ensured timely feedings, grooming sessions, and exercise routines for pets in accordance with owner instructions.
- Conducted regular home visits to check on pets while owners were away, providing peace of mind through routine updates.
- Managed pet safety and wellness in owners' absence by securing yard gates and removing items that could make pets sick.
Intern
Newberry EMS
Newberry, SC
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Assisted in patient care and transport procedures under supervision.
- Supported emergency response teams with equipment preparation and organization.
- Observed and learned protocols for patient assessment and vital signs monitoring.
- Participated in training sessions focused on safety practices and emergency procedures.
- Maintained cleanliness and readiness of medical equipment and vehicles.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient communication during emergencies.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
Volunteer
Saluda High School
Saluda, SC
04.2024 - 04.2024
- Assisted in organizing school events, enhancing student engagement and participation.
- Assisted with special events and programs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
USC Aiken
Aiken SC05-2029
High School Diploma -
Saluda High School
Saluda, SC08-2024
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Clemson University
Clemson, SC05-2028
Skills
- Patience and empathy
- Problem-solving skills
- Creative thinking
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Creativity and innovation
- Verbal and written communication
- Organization and preparation
- In-person tutoring
- Adaptable nature
- Growth mindset
- Confidence building
- Homework assistance
- Peer tutoring
- Student motivation
- Study skills
- Skills development
- Learning techniques
- Teaching strategies
- Reading comprehension
- Essay writing
- Study plan development
- Test preparation
- Note-taking requirements
- Compliance
- Writing tutoring
- Critical thinking
- Empathy and patience
- Active listening
- Relationship building
- Coaching and mentoring
- Goal setting
- Feedback delivery
- Positive and professional
Accomplishments
- Improved effectiveness by integrating new resources and revamping approach.
- Won consistent referrals and high marks for quality of instruction.
- Tutored up to three students per month.
- Increased student's grade average by 40%.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Volunteer
Saluda High School
04.2024 - 04.2024
Intern
Newberry EMS
01.2024 - 05.2024
Tutor
Self-employeed
08.2023 - 08.2024
Pet Sitter
Self-employeed
08.2020 - 08.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
USC Aiken
High School Diploma -
Saluda High School
Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences
Clemson University