Ronia Grace Mayende
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable professional with a proven track record of enhancing engagement and fostering inclusive environments, as demonstrated at United World College Costa Rica. Skilled in activity organization and problem-solving, with a strong work ethic and exceptional teamwork abilities. Excelled in roles requiring patience, safety awareness, and effective time management.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Children's Church Volunteer
Watoto Church
- Assisted the church team by taking on various jobs where needed. Some included leading praise and worship, signing children in and out, and leading services.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Provided insight on what resources worked best when working with children (regarding retention of information).
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Volunteer
Open Friends Uganda
- Entailed working with and supporting children with diverse learning needs
- Assisted with the planning and execution of special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Promoted the importance of inclusivity within my community and how to support children with developmental challenges in a day-to-day aspect.
Resident Assistant
United World College Costa Rica
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Served as an approachable resource for residents seeking advice or assistance with personal or academic issues.
- Facilitated conflict resolution among roommates and neighbors by mediating discussions and proposing fair solutions.
- Assisted with move-in/move-out processes, reducing wait times and ensuring smooth transitions for incoming and outgoing residents.
- Supported students experiencing mental health challenges by actively listening, offering resources, and connecting them with appropriate support services.
- Increased participation in residence hall activities by creating engaging promotional materials and advertising campaigns.
- Established and enforced residence hall policies and quiet hours to establish a safe and respectful living environment.
CrossFit Club Leader
United World College Costa Rica
08.2023 - 04.2024
- Enhanced club member engagement by organizing regular events and activities tailored to the club's interests.
- Established clear communication channels between members, staff, and leadership to inform everyone about important updates.
- Created a healthy environment for individuals to come together to develop/ practice healthy lifestyles.
- Partnered closely with club officers to develop successful, proactive strategies promoting club growth.
English Language Teaching Assistant
United World College Costa Rica
10.2022 - 04.2024
- Provided instruction and support under the supervision of the teacher.
- Copied, organized, and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
- Shared important information with students concerning upcoming assignments and tests.
- Promoted a positive and safe environment for student learning.
- Reduced behavioral issues by establishing clear expectations and enforcing a positive classroom environment.
- Improved overall classroom performance with consistent feedback, evaluations, and personalized support.
- Aided in the recruitment of additional staff members to the department.
Medical Observership
Nsambya Hospital
06.2023 - 06.2023
- Involved shadowing different doctors around the hospital to gain an understanding of a day in the life.
- Nature of the observership enabled me to learn visually how to perform simple patient tasks such as taking their temperature, changing IVs, and so much more.
- Developed a loyal customer base with consistent professionalism and excellent communication skills.
Education
High School Diploma -
United World College Costa Rica
San Jose, Costa Rica05.2024
Skills
- Patience and Tolerance
- Safety Awareness
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Flexibility
- Strong Work Ethic
- Time Management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Activity Organization
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Resident Assistant
United World College Costa Rica
08.2023 - 05.2024
CrossFit Club Leader
United World College Costa Rica
08.2023 - 04.2024
Medical Observership
Nsambya Hospital
06.2023 - 06.2023
English Language Teaching Assistant
United World College Costa Rica
10.2022 - 04.2024
Children's Church Volunteer
Watoto Church
Volunteer
Open Friends Uganda
High School Diploma -
United World College Costa Rica
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