SAVANNA OVERSTREET
Fairmont,WV
Summary
Approachable individual with excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Skilled in crisis management and compassion while keeping a steady hand. Passionate about helping others succeed with proven track record in developing successful mentoring relationships with students. Fosters sense of community among residents to support individuals in times of need. Residence Hall Director experienced in guidance and support initiatives focused on making difference in community. Implemented service programs for student support and performance objectives to provide safe and secure environment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Residence Hall Director
Fairmont State University
05.2023 - Current
- Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with residents.
- Supported personal needs of residents dealing with diverse conditions.
- Facilitated floor meetings to discuss concerns, review complaints, and convey information about policy changes.
- Strategized to improve resident care and satisfaction and held weekly meetings with directors to advocate for resident needs.
- Enforced policies and safety standards through building and room rounds.
- Promoted positive relations between residents and staff.
Assistant Resident Director
Fairmont State University
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Fairmont state university
- Assistant Resident Directors (ARDs) work with the Residential Services team to foster an inclusive residential environment that fulfills the mission, goals, and vision of the Division of Student Affairs.
- Assisted residents with transitioning into new living environment and maintained strong relationships with residents.
Resident Assistant
Governor's Honors Academy
07.2022 - 07.2022
- Governors honors academy
- Worked closely with 12-15 students, the resident director, the faculty and the dean
- Responsible for ensuring that the rules and regulations of the Academy/University are implemented outside the classroom, plan and assist with recreational and social activities and in charge of students when they are not in class.
Resident Assistant
Fairmont State University
08.2020 - 05.2022
- Fairmont state university
- Assists in supervising residents and responding to complaints, reports, requests, and emergencies
- Submits reports on infractions, violations, and safety issues
- Promotes residence hall events
- Informs residents about relevant campus and local activities.
Personal Shopper
Walmart
06.2020 - 04.2022
- Walmart
- Fulfills customer orders by reviewing orders; locating, preparing, and packaging merchandise; ensuring the accuracy of orders prior to pick up; making appropriate product substitutions and consulting with customer as needed to ensure satisfaction; and following up on out-of-stock merchandise.
PIZZA BAKER
LEDO PIZZA
06.2018 - 12.2020
- Followed directions to provide craft pizzas to customers
- Maintained clean environments and kept up to date on policies ensuring public health.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Criminal Justice
Fairmont State University
Fairmont, WV05.2023
Skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to get along with residents of various cultures and backgrounds
- Ability to respond to and assess urgent situations
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Excellent leadership and public speaking skills
- Proven organization and logistical skills
- Crisis Situations
- Resident Satisfaction
- Emotional Support
- Resident Support
- Maintenance Requests
- Enforcing Safety Protocols
Timeline
Residence Hall Director
Fairmont State University
05.2023 - Current
Assistant Resident Director
Fairmont State University
08.2022 - 05.2023
Resident Assistant
Governor's Honors Academy
07.2022 - 07.2022
Resident Assistant
Fairmont State University
08.2020 - 05.2022
Personal Shopper
Walmart
06.2020 - 04.2022
PIZZA BAKER
LEDO PIZZA
06.2018 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Criminal Justice
Fairmont State University
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