Gwyneth Monteith
Columbia
Summary
Experienced After-School Counselor with record of success in maintaining children's health, safety and wellbeing. Collaborates smoothly with staff and parents to promote academic growth and optimal social relations. Focused on continuous professional development. Also a responsible Cashier proficient in handling money, restocking merchandise and helping customers locate products. History of keeping work areas clean, neat and professionally arranged. Good listening skills combined with attentive and detail-oriented nature.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Afterschool Counselor
Northwest Family YMCA
08.2023 - Current
- Enhanced student participation by incorporating interactive activities and group projects into the after-school program.
- Collaborated with school faculty to develop enrichment opportunities for students, supporting their academic growth and social skills.
- Assisted in coordinating special events and field trips, providing engaging experiences outside of the classroom.
- Monitored student progress through ongoing assessments, ensuring timely interventions when necessary.
- Provided homework assistance to students, reinforcing concepts learned during the school day.
- Implemented behavior management techniques to address challenging situations effectively, fostering a positive learning atmosphere.
Office Assistant
University Of South Carolina English Department
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Enhanced office efficiency by managing schedules, organizing files, and maintaining a clean workspace.
- Streamlined communication between departments for better collaboration and increased productivity.
- Expedited document processing with accurate data entry and timely filing.
- Increased customer satisfaction by providing professional and courteous front desk support.
Cashier
Tropical Grille
12.2020 - 08.2022
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
Babysitter
Meredith Lawrence
07.2018 - 08.2021
- Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
- Enhanced children''s social skills by organizing group activities and encouraging teamwork.
- Promoted healthy habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children daily.
- Assisted in developing self-confidence with age-appropriate responsibilities and chores.
Education
Bachelor's - Social Work
University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC05.2025
Skills
- Homework Assistance
- Community Partnerships
- Documenting Incidents
- Before School Care
- Personalized Support
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
- Advise Students
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Time Management Skills
Timeline
Afterschool Counselor
Northwest Family YMCA
08.2023 - Current
Office Assistant
University Of South Carolina English Department
01.2023 - 05.2023
Cashier
Tropical Grille
12.2020 - 08.2022
Babysitter
Meredith Lawrence
07.2018 - 08.2021
Bachelor's - Social Work
University of South Carolina - Columbia
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