Romani Thurman
Fayetteville,AR
Summary
Spirited student-athlete committed to inspiring personal drive and self-confidence through motivational training and skills development. Employs example-based instruction style to build trust as hands-on leader. Believes in open, constructive communication to set clear goals and build vision of excellence.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Coaches Assistant
Elite Volleyball Academy
06.2021 - Current
- Observed athletes during practice, camp, and game situations to assess performance and provide tips for improvement.
- Facilitated team building activities and workshops to improve communication, collaboration, and productivity.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
Administrative Assistant
Optimal Pain And Wellness- Family Business
07.2018 - Current
- Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on a daily basis.
- Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
- Managed filing system, entered data and completed other clerical tasks.
Intern
KATV Channel 7
01.2022 - 01.2022
- Enhanced viewer experience by assisting in the production of engaging and informative content for broadcast programs.
- Participated in brainstorming sessions for new program ideas, contributing creative insights that led to innovative content concepts.
- Developed strong relationships with internal departments and external partners through effective communication skills, facilitating successful collaborations.
- Shadowed experienced broadcasters, gaining valuable insights into industry best practices and techniques.
Volunteer
M&N Augustine Foundation For Human Development
03.2018 - 03.2018
- Leveraged hand-held trays and buffet carts to serve food and beverage items to guests.
- Set up tables and buffets according to event specifications, contributing to overall presentation success.
- Cross-trained in other kitchen positions to support staff and meet customer needs and demands.
- Assisted kitchen staff with meal preparation for faster and more efficient service.
- Strengthened relationships between the organization and local community members by representing the organization positively during public-facing events.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication And Rhetoric
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NCBachelor of Arts - Communications
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Fayetteville, AR05.2025
Skills
- Personal discipline
- Conflict Management
- Training Methods
- Game Refereeing
- Performance Analysis
- Coaching experience
Leadership Experience
The University of North Carolina SAAC Student Athlete Representative, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
August 2023 - December 2023
- Communicate with administration regarding student-athlete needs
- Liaison for the Volleyball Team to the administration
- Record ideas and topics of monthly meetings
Team Captain Little Rock Christian Academy Volleyball Team: Little Rock, Arkansas Elite Volleyball Academy: Little Rock, Arkansas:
August 2023 - December 2022
- Communicated plans and expectations for the team while upholding daily standards
- Led team to a conference championship while effectively communicating with teammates and coaches on and off the court
- Led team to top USA tournament finishes
Accomplishments
- All ACC Academic Team: North Carolina Chapel Hill
- North Carolina Chapel Hill Dean’s List
- Head of the Class of 2023, Little Rock Christian Academy
- National Honor Society
- Ap Scholar with honors
- Little Rock Christian Academy President’s List
- All-State and All-Conference Team
- Ranked on the Prep Volleyball 2023 Top 150
- Junior Volleyball Association All-National Team Top 20
January 2023 – May 2023
January 2023 – May 2023
May 2023
August 2022 – December 2023
December 2023
May 2023
May 2020-December 2023
May 2019 - July 2022
June 2021
Timeline
Intern
KATV Channel 7
01.2022 - 01.2022
Coaches Assistant
Elite Volleyball Academy
06.2021 - Current
Administrative Assistant
Optimal Pain And Wellness- Family Business
07.2018 - Current
Volunteer
M&N Augustine Foundation For Human Development
03.2018 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Communication And Rhetoric
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
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