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Skylar Thompson

McBee,SC

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Life Enrichment Director

Navion Senior Living
09.2023 - Current
  • Boosts social interaction among residents through organizing regular events, outings, and group activities.
  • Enhances resident engagement by planning and executing diverse recreational activities tailored to individual interests and abilities.
  • Manages budgets effectively to ensure adequate resources were allocated for all planned activities and events.
  • Implements creative marketing strategies to promote upcoming events and encourage maximum participation from residents.
  • Promoted from Activities Assistant to Life Enrichment Director after 2 months.

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Kelly Education
01.2023 - 09.2023
  • Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
  • Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.

Resident Assistant

Coker University
08.2020 - 12.2022
  • Enhanced resident satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and resolving conflicts within the community.
  • Organized social events for residents to foster a sense of community and belonging.
  • Mentored new Resident Assistants, providing guidance on effective strategies for managing various situations.
  • Served as an approachable resource for residents seeking advice or assistance with personal or academic issues.

Executive Director of Campus Activities

Coker University
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Enhanced student engagement by developing innovative campus activities and events.
  • Collaborated with student organizations to create diverse and inclusive programming, increasing overall satisfaction.
  • Strengthened relationships with local businesses for sponsorship opportunities, benefiting campus events and initiatives.

Education

Masters of Education - Student Affairs of Higher Education

University of West Alabama
Livingston, AL
12.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

Coker University
Harstville, SC
12.2022

Skills

  • Proficient in Computer Skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Proficient in Social Media Targeting and Communication
  • Effective Oral and Written Communication skills
  • Ability to lead others
  • Activity Planning
  • Monthly Event Calendars
  • Recordkeeping
  • Activity Research and Implementation
  • Effective Collaboration and Interaction

volunteer experience

Director of Traditions: Coker University Campus Activities Board, March 2020 - May 2021

  • Oversaw and Implemented all University Traditions.
  • Collaborated with the local community to bring meaningful connections to the student population.

Timeline

Life Enrichment Director

Navion Senior Living
09.2023 - Current

Substitute Teacher, K-12

Kelly Education
01.2023 - 09.2023

Executive Director of Campus Activities

Coker University
05.2021 - 05.2022

Resident Assistant

Coker University
08.2020 - 12.2022

Masters of Education - Student Affairs of Higher Education

University of West Alabama

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Studies

Coker University
Skylar Thompson