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Sawyer Chandler

Austin,TX

Summary

My name is Sawyer Chandler. I am a Psychology major at St. Edwards in search for an Internship position related to social work to help further my career while contributing to the company and program. I am devoted to helping those in need of help, support, and counseling.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Psychology Internship

Eastside Early College High School
Austin, TX
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of lesson plans.
  • Provided guidance to students on classroom assignments and activities.
  • Created online learning modules to supplement classroom instruction.
  • Assisted faculty members in developing and delivering lectures, seminars, and presentations on psychology topics.
  • Researched relevant psychological literature to support teaching objectives.
  • Assisted students with individualized learning plans to help them understand difficult topics in biology.

Dog Care Team

Austin Pets Alive!
Austin, TX
04.2023 - 12.2023
  • Provided care for animals by feeding, cleaning cages, walking dogs, and providing companionship.
  • Maintained records of each walk including time, distance, duration, notes about the dog's behavior.
  • Provided basic obedience training for new arrivals and worked with them on commands such as sit, stay, heel, come.
  • Assisted in the intake process for new animals, including entering data into a computer system and completing paperwork.
  • Participated in adoption events by helping potential adopters select an animal and answering questions about pet care while making sure the animal and family are fit for each other.
  • Observed behavioral changes in animals to keep their health up to date while keeping them as happy and calm as possible in the shelter.
  • Worked with dogs that require wheelchairs, have neurological and physical impairments, and both deaf and blind dogs.

Organic Farm Hand

Telderer's Rainbow's End Ranch
Neosho, Wisconsin
10.2020 - 12.2020
  • I lived on the farm and worked as a farm hand in exchange for housing and food
  • Herded livestock to pastures for grazing or to scales, trucks, or other enclosures
  • Protected herds from predators, used trained dogs
  • Inspected, maintained and repaired equipment, machinery, buildings, pens, yards and fences
  • Fed and watered livestock and monitored food and water supplies
  • Moved equipment, poultry and livestock from one location to another, manually and using trucks and carts
  • Harvested fruits and vegetables by hand.
  • Assisted in maintaining store appearance by stocking shelves, organizing displays, and ensuring cleanliness of the shop floor.

Front of House and Food Prep

Skull & Cakebones Craft Bakery
Dripping Springs, Texas
05.2016 - 08.2018
  • Greeted and informed customers of products, fostering positive store experiences
  • Delivered customer checks and securely processed credit card or cash payments
  • Optimized front-of-house operations by managing capacity, avoiding long wait times for guests
  • Cleaned spills and stains and washed dishes and cutlery
  • Transported food orders from kitchen to proper tables
  • Prepared variety of foods, such as (vegan) meats, vegetables and desserts according to customers' orders, supervisors' instructions and approved procedures.
  • I also work with Skull & Cakebones every year for the Austin City Limits Music Festival.
  • Assisted with setting up tents, tables, chairs, and other equipment before the start of the event.
  • Managed lines for food vendors and helped keep them orderly.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - PSYCHOLOGY

St. Edwards University
Austin, TX
05.2024

High School Diploma -

St. Andrews
Austin Texas
05.2020

Skills

  • Professionalism
  • Customer Service
  • Performance management
  • Virtual and In-Person training expertise
  • Practice in standard operating procedures
  • Budgeting
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Ability to work well in a team as both a leader and contributor
  • Social Media Content Writing
  • Project Management
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • One-On-One Support
  • Volunteer Work with Children
  • Tutoring
  • Animal Care and Behavior
  • Animal Handling
  • Organic Farming

Clubs

Varsity Volleyball Team

Sustainability Club

Jazz Band

Gardening Club

Languages

German
Limited
Spanish
Elementary

Affiliations

  • Beekeeping
  • Painting
  • Musical Instruments: Flute, Guitar, Singing
  • Fostering shelter animals

Accomplishments

  • I worked with the Human Society to help pass a bill to ban the transportation of shark fins in the state of Texas, H.B 1579 (Lucio, D-District 38)

Timeline

Psychology Internship

Eastside Early College High School
01.2024 - Current

Dog Care Team

Austin Pets Alive!
04.2023 - 12.2023

Organic Farm Hand

Telderer's Rainbow's End Ranch
10.2020 - 12.2020

Front of House and Food Prep

Skull & Cakebones Craft Bakery
05.2016 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Arts - PSYCHOLOGY

St. Edwards University

High School Diploma -

St. Andrews
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