Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Hi, I’m
Saida May-Woodruff
San Luis Obispo,CA
Summary
Overview
1
years of professional experience
Work History
Self-employedSan Luis Obispo, CA
Home Tutor
03.2024 - Current
Job overview
- Delivered personalized instruction in Landscape Architecture
Cal Poly SLOSan Luis Obispo, CA
Botany Tutor
09.2020 - 12.2020
Job overview
- Organized academic support gatherings every Tuesday and Thursday for note review and assignment assistance
- Simplified complex subjects ensuring full class pass rate
- Conducted individual tutoring sessions with students to help them improve their academic performance.
Geriatric HomeModesto, CA
Volunteer
12.2017 - 12.2018
Job overview
- Connected with local elders through weekend visits
- Received guidance on knitting and crocheting techniques
- Listened attentively to shared stories
Education
Cal PolySan Luis Obispo, CA
Landscape Architecture from undergrad
05.2025
University Overview
Currently in my fifth year of of the 5 year LA program at Cal Poly. I've maintained good grades and have developed a clear personal design style. I excel at hand graphics, but can also work digitally.
- 3.2 GPA
- Member of ASLA Student Chapter
- Member of Sigma Lambda Alpha Honor society (2021)
- Member of The National Association of Minority Landscape Architects (2021)
- Mary Stuart Roger's Recipient (2022)(2023)
- LADAC Award Scholarship from Cal Poly Selected by Omar Faruque (2021)
- Modesto Garden Club (2020) (2021)
- Judy Wiegman Scholarship, Stanislaus County (2020)
- Tri Counties Bank Scholarship (2020)
- Dean's List (F20) (W21) (F21) (W22) (S22) (F22)
Skills
- Social Skills
- Public Speaking
- Compliance
- Problem-solving skills
- Landscape Architect instruction
- Project Management
- Text Editing
- Advanced Hand Drawing Skills
- Fine Arts: Pen and Ink, Pencil, watercolor, Acrylic, Gouache, Alcohol Marker, Color Theory, Ceramics, Floral Deign
- Digital Art: Adobe Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator, In Design, Sketchup, AutoCAD, OpenToonz, Wacom Tablet
- Google Spreadsheets, Windows Spreadsheets
- Concept explanation techniques
- Knitting & Crocheting
- Sewing, Darning, Embroidery
- Hand Tools, Power Tools
- Woodworking, Joinery
- Furniture Instructions
References
References
References available upon request.Timeline
Home Tutor
Self-employed
03.2024 - Current
Botany Tutor
Cal Poly SLO
09.2020 - 12.2020
Volunteer
Geriatric Home
12.2017 - 12.2018
Cal Poly
Landscape Architecture from undergrad
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