SASHA ROUMYANTSEVA
Lewisburg
Summary
Organized, dependable, and goal-oriented candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Skilled individual with passion for translation and interpretation to help people in need through a language barrier.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Summer Law Intern
New York Legal Assistance Group
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Worked in the Domestic Violence Unit of NYLAG, getting training for intake, case systems, trauma, legal files, financial discovery, and client communication.
- Drafted and edited legal documents, contributing to successful case resolutions.
- Progressed cases through translation from Russian to English, including documents and verbal transactions.
- Worked intake, expanding perspective on client experience and enhancing communication skills.
- Developed time-management skills while juggling multiple assignments concurrently ensuring timely completion.
Student Volunteer
New York Legal Assistance Group
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Interpreted phone calls from lawyers and clients.
- Was present on Social Security Calls as a translator.
- Worked with both lawyers and clients to schedule crucial phone calls and paperwork transactions.
Tutor
Revolution Ice Academy
09.2023 - Current
- Promoted critical thinking skills through engaging activities and consistent reinforcement of complex concepts.
- Incorporated translation from Russian to English to help students understand material and expand knowledge of the English language.
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
- Enhanced students' understanding of subject matter by incorporating real-world examples into lessons.
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions, tailoring instruction to meet the specific needs of each student while promoting independent learning skills.
Scheduling Teacher's Assistant
Bucknell University Dance Program
10.2024 - Current
- Copied, organized and distributed classroom assignments or other paperwork.
- Worked with Google Sheets to coordinate space availability between the Theatre and Dance Department.
- Reached out to other professors and students to create schedules that align with everyone's needs.
Dance Instructor
Scranton Civic Ballet Company
07.2022 - 07.2023
- Assisted studio owners in boosting class enrollment through effective marketing and promotional efforts.
- Fostered a supportive learning environment by promoting positive reinforcement and constructive feedback.
- Increased student retention rate with engaging choreography that challenged their abilities while maintaining enjoyment.
- Collaborated with fellow instructors to plan and execute successful recitals showcasing students' progress and achievements.
Choreographer
Downtown Dance Studio
09.2024 - Current
- Adapted choreography as needed based on performer abilities or technical limitations of venues.
- Composed sequences of steps and moves for dancers.
- Developed new choreography for shows and organized rehearsals with team members.
Restaurant Hostess
Olde Brook Inn
07.2021 - 05.2023
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
- Handled high-pressure situations gracefully, managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a calm demeanor.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Maintained an organized waitlist for busy times, ensuring efficient seating of guests.
Production Worker
Matt Hatt Jerky
09.2020 - 04.2021
- Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Maintained cleanliness of workstations, contributing to a well-organized work environment for increased productivity.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science Major, Russian And Dance Minor
Bucknell University
Lewisburg, PA05.2027
High School Diploma -
Wyoming Seminary
Kingston, PA05.2023
Skills
- Mastery of Russian Language
- Interpretation Skills
- Client communication
- Legal research
- Legal writing
- Database management
- Research
- Complex Problem-solving
- Verbal and written communication
Accomplishments
- Recipient of the ACTR National Russian Essay Contest (NREC) Honorable Mention Award
- High Honors Student: 4 years at Wyoming Seminary High School
- Recipient of the Panhellenic Dues Scholarship, Bucknell University Fall 20224
Languages
Russian
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary
Affiliations
- Alpha Chi Omega
- Bucknell Dance Program
Interests
- Reading
- Fundraising Events
- Volunteer Work
- Historical Exploration
Timeline
Scheduling Teacher's Assistant
Bucknell University Dance Program
10.2024 - Current
Choreographer
Downtown Dance Studio
09.2024 - Current
Summer Law Intern
New York Legal Assistance Group
05.2024 - 08.2024
Tutor
Revolution Ice Academy
09.2023 - Current
Dance Instructor
Scranton Civic Ballet Company
07.2022 - 07.2023
Student Volunteer
New York Legal Assistance Group
05.2022 - 08.2022
Restaurant Hostess
Olde Brook Inn
07.2021 - 05.2023
Production Worker
Matt Hatt Jerky
09.2020 - 04.2021
High School Diploma -
Wyoming Seminary
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science Major, Russian And Dance Minor
Bucknell University
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