TRAVOLIS WILLIAMS
Corvallis,OR
Summary
Helpful Student Peer Mentor with experience supporting individual educational achievements among classmates through incremental progress and campus resource offerings. Encouraging, thoughtful presence on- and off-campus with natural affinity to build community and promote peer achievement. Resourceful Peer Mentor with substantial background facilitating students with interpersonal, academic and career needs. Demonstrated success in working with diverse populations, providing coaching and feedback. Team-oriented with solid conflict resolution skills. Empathetic coach with good understanding of different cultures, perspectives and experiences. Eager to put leadership and problem-solving skills into practice. Personable and dedicated to helping mentees navigate difficult situations and resolve conflicts positively and constructively.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Peer Mentor
Oregon State University
09.2023 - Current
- Shared resources, opportunities, and activities to support mentee's learning and development.
- Supported younger peers through one-on-one sessions, determining aspirations, setting goals and working through challenges.
- Shared information about student life, academic offerings and healthy decision making with peer mentees.
- Attended and led meetings with other peer mentors to offer support and standardize resource offerings.
- Facilitated and organized events and trainings for other mentors to learn innovative ways to coach and inspire peers.
Illegal Camp Cleanup
Parks And Recreation Department
09.2023 - Current
- Organized and used industrial cleaning products following strict safety procedures.
- Ordered and stocked cleaning supplies based on current workload and upcoming jobs.
- Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
- Emptied trashcans and transported waste to collection areas.
- Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
- Confirmed all cleaning tools and equipment were stored properly after use.
- Provided assistance to other staff members with cleaning of difficult areas.
Barista
Starbucks
04.2023 - 09.2023
- Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
- Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
- Recommended products based on solid understanding of individual customer needs and preferences.
- Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
Airport Passenger Service Agent
Lambert St. Louis International Airport
03.2023 - 09.2023
- Oversaw ticketing, gate and ramp services.
- Tagged baggage and routed to appropriate location for loading and screening.
- Checked in luggage and confirmed all carry-on items met federal guidelines.
- Announced flight status updates and information about gate changes over PA system.
- Escorted handicapped passengers from terminal to aircraft.
- Assisted passengers with check-in and boarding processes, enforcing compliance with airline policies.
Health Care Aide
Midwest Healthcare Services
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Promoted patient socialization, self-care and development by recognizing and using patient strengths to motivate patient.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
10.2020 - 03.2021
- Observed safety protocols when transporting merchandise to different areas of store to alleviate item damage.
- Removed all boxes and related trash from sales floor and processed through compactors.
- Used dollies and pallet jacks to unload and organize merchandise from delivery trucks.
- Inspected floor displays, noted missing items, and immediately replenished merchandise.
- Conducted daily inventory counts and verified accuracy of product levels.
- Helped team organize and conduct store-wide markdowns and clearance sales to move end-of season merchandise and make room for new stock.
Sailor
United States Navy, USN
08.2020 - 01.2021
- Assisted vessel leadership in developing drills and procedures for on-board emergencies and implementing training procedures for crew members.
- Inspected and tested fire fighting and lifesaving equipment stored on vessels.
- Communicated instructions for tasks clearly and concisely to promote comprehension.
- Completed routine cleaning and sanitization of vessel and equipment.
Nursing Assistant
Villages Of St. Peters
04.2020 - 08.2020
- Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
Team Member
White Castle
04.2019 - 04.2020
- Broke down boxes and cartons, disposing of refuse in proper cardboard receptacles.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
Team Member
Steak N Shake
05.2018 - 05.2019
Education
No Degree - General Studies
St. Louis Community College
3400 Pershall RdNo Degree - General Studies
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZBachelor of Science - Marine Biology
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR06.2026
High School Diploma -
Riverview Gardens Sr. High School
St Louis, MO05.2020
Skills
- Academic Support
- Active Learning
- Test Preparation
- Life Skills Development
- Skill Development
- Social Perceptiveness
- Peer Counseling
- Active Listening
- Problem-Solving
- Reliability
- Time Management Abilities
- Lectures and Discussions
- Task Prioritization
- Team Building
Certification
- Open water scub License - 2022
Timeline
Student Peer Mentor
Oregon State University
09.2023 - Current
Illegal Camp Cleanup
Parks And Recreation Department
09.2023 - Current
Barista
Starbucks
04.2023 - 09.2023
Airport Passenger Service Agent
Lambert St. Louis International Airport
03.2023 - 09.2023
Health Care Aide
Midwest Healthcare Services
05.2021 - 07.2021
Overnight Stocker
Walmart
10.2020 - 03.2021
Sailor
United States Navy, USN
08.2020 - 01.2021
Nursing Assistant
Villages Of St. Peters
04.2020 - 08.2020
Team Member
White Castle
04.2019 - 04.2020
Team Member
Steak N Shake
05.2018 - 05.2019
No Degree - General Studies
St. Louis Community College
No Degree - General Studies
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Marine Biology
Oregon State University
High School Diploma -
Riverview Gardens Sr. High School
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