Symaira Elliott
Pittsfield,MA
Summary
Current student studying psychology and looking for related experience. Willing to listen and learn and excited to contribute in real-world environment to help find practical, actionable solutions for current needs. Ability to complete tasks on time in both individual and team settings. Dependable and reliable, ready to learn and grow with your company.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Undergraduate Writing Tutor
UVM
Burlington, VT
09.2023 - Current
- Provided one-on-one tutoring sessions for students seeking help with their writing assignments.
- Developed lesson plans to effectively teach students the fundamentals of grammar, punctuation, and syntax.
- Evaluated student's work for accuracy, organization, and adherence to instructions.
- Educated students on how to properly use library resources such as databases, periodicals, and reference books.
- Assisted students in understanding complex reading materials by providing detailed explanations and examples.
- Created a comfortable learning environment by establishing rapport with each student during tutoring sessions.
Retail Sales Associate
Coach Outlet
Lee, MA
06.2023 - Current
- Assisted customers with finding the right product for their needs.
- Initiated friendly conversation with customers to determine level of assistance required.
- Provided product information and answered customer questions.
- Performed cashier duties, such as ringing up sales, processing payments and issuing receipts.
- Stocked shelves with merchandise according to company standards.
- Maintained a clean work environment by sweeping, dusting, vacuuming and mopping floors.
- Assisted with unloading delivery trucks and stocking shelves with new merchandise.
Babysitter
Pittsfield
Pittsfield, MA
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Assisted children with chores and personal hygiene tasks
- Prepared snacks and cooked meals for children using available food items
- Performed cleaning and housework tasks to keep living space organized and sanitary
- Entertained and engaged with children using games, crafts and other activities.
Ice Cream Scooper
Sweet Dreams
Lenox, MA
- 11.2021
- Arranged ice cream bar and cart supplies, cones and cups to make attractive displays
- Attended allergy and foodborne illness in-service training to maximize guest safety
- Cleaned ice cream cases, machines and preparation areas to comply with OSHA regulations
- Worked to maintain good customer relations and speedy delivery of dessert items
- Brewed coffee and tea and filled containers with requested beverages.
Camp Counselor
Kutchers Sports Academy
Montery, MA
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Maintained knowledge of emergency procedures and identified hazards to camper safety
- Checked on campers with medical needs or disease symptoms and communicated with nurses regarding treatment
- Notified campers of activity and mealtime schedules and adhered to facility curfews
- Offered guidance in group and camp-wide activities
- Assisted with facility cleaning and waste removal.
Child Care Assistant
R.E.A.C.H Program
Great Barrington, MA
07.2019 - 08.2019
- Disciplined children and recommended other measures to correct behavior
- Communicated with children's parents about daily activities and behaviors
- Engaged with children individually to meet emotional and physical needs
- Organized and stored toys and materials to maintain order in activity areas
- Supported children's emotional and social development, encouraging understanding of others and positive self-concepts.
Education
Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) In Clinical Psychology Candidate -
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT05.2026
Skills
- Conflict Resolution
- Educational Strategies
- Following Directions
- Time Management
- Maintaining Safe Environment
- Promoting Good Behavior
- Clear Communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
Extracurricular Activities
Classics Club, Black Student Union
Timeline
Undergraduate Writing Tutor
UVM
09.2023 - Current
Retail Sales Associate
Coach Outlet
06.2023 - Current
Babysitter
Pittsfield
05.2022 - 07.2022
Camp Counselor
Kutchers Sports Academy
06.2021 - 08.2021
Child Care Assistant
R.E.A.C.H Program
07.2019 - 08.2019
Ice Cream Scooper
Sweet Dreams
- 11.2021
Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.) In Clinical Psychology Candidate -
University of Vermont
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