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Selena Branstiter

Marysville,OH

Summary

University graduate with a BSc in Animal Biology and extensive volunteer experience in kindergarten and elementary schools. Dependable and organized, with strong collaborative skills and a passion for serving students with understanding and diligence. Proven ability to support classroom needs, plan activities, and manage multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Hardworking, ethical, and detail-oriented, with a willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Seeking an entry-level Special Education Aide position to expand skills and contribute to the success of the educational environment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Adjunct Demonstrator

University of the West Indies
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Assisted professors with course preparation, ensuring timely delivery of materials and efficient use of resources.
  • Evaluated over 300 students' laboratory reports for clarity, accuracy, and depth of understanding, offering constructive feedback for improvement efforts.
  • Served as a reliable resource for students seeking academic guidance, leading to improved confidence and performance in coursework.
  • Oversaw and ran 120 students’ experiments during laboratory practical sessions per course.
  • Provided instruction on practical aspects to facilitate efficient and accurate laboratory reports

Remote Extern

Ignite XL Ventures
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Gained comprehensive understanding of VC deal sourcing fundamentals and investment thesis development.
  • Conducted in-depth research using platforms like Crunchbase and other online platforms to gather data and insights.
  • Practiced variable estimation techniques such as market sizing and revenue projection.
  • Utilized at least 2 AI tools like ChatGPT and Bard for research and prompt engineering.
  • Created concise and impactful investment summaries, incorporating research insights and recommendations.

Team Associate

Ice Cream Conenexion
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Kept equipment working properly utilizing regular inspection and maintenance procedures.
  • Collaborated in group-led processes to complete intensive tasks.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Assisted over 20 customers per day by accurately filling out orders and specific requests for the team to fulfill.
  • Maintained and supported the store by stocking supplies and products.

Volunteer

GemGlow Kindergarten
05.2019 - 06.2019
  • Assisted with classroom instruction and coordinating various activities and topics for 20 young children.
  • Graded 20 End-of-Year Examinations, marking and correcting regular classroom activities and projects.
  • Monitored classroom activities to verify the safety and wellbeing of students, promoting a wholesome learning environment.

Volunteer

St. Catherine's Preparatory School
09.2013 - 12.2018
  • Used strong interpersonal communication to educate 25 children in classroom settings.
  • Aided classroom management by providing one-on-one support for students requiring additional assistance to comprehend subjects.
  • Gave additional tips on studying techniques for students and assistance with homework completion.
  • Graded and provided feedback on 25 assignments based on standardized guideline materials.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Animal Biology

University of The West Indies
Kingston, Jamaica
06.2023

High School Diploma -

Wolmers Girls School
Kingston, Jamaica
07.2020

No Degree -

St. Andrew High School For Girls
Kingston, Jamaica
06.2018

Skills

  • Proficient in Scientific Literature Review and Lab Reporting
  • Proficient in Field Data Collection and Preliminary Data Analysis
  • Research and Analysis
  • Sufficiently Skilled in Statistical Software Suite (SPSS)
  • Teaching and Practical
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • High Attention to Detail
  • Excellent Time Management
  • Problem-solving Abilities
  • Team Collaboration
  • Adaptability and Flexibility

Activities

  • Research
  • Environmental conservation
  • Art
  • Nail Design
  • Crochet

Languages

French

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Adjunct Demonstrator

University of the West Indies
09.2023 - 11.2023

Remote Extern

Ignite XL Ventures
06.2023 - 07.2023

Team Associate

Ice Cream Conenexion
06.2019 - 08.2019

Volunteer

GemGlow Kindergarten
05.2019 - 06.2019

Volunteer

St. Catherine's Preparatory School
09.2013 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Animal Biology

University of The West Indies

High School Diploma -

Wolmers Girls School

No Degree -

St. Andrew High School For Girls
Selena Branstiter