Claire Carnes
Trivoli
Summary
Motivated and dedicated criminal justice student with a strong academic foundation and a passion for public safety, law enforcement, and community service. Eager to apply classroom knowledge, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to justice in a professional setting. Known for being detail-oriented, disciplined, and a quick learner, seeking to gain hands-on experience and grow within the criminal justice field.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Teacher
Rogy's Learning Center
West Peoria
08.2023 - Current
- Supported lead teacher in developing lesson plans and preparing educational materials.
- Managed classroom resources while enforcing behavior expectations consistently.
- Supervised group activities to enhance engagement and cooperation among students.
- Designed visual displays to create a positive and stimulating learning environment.
- Communicated with caregivers regarding student progress and behavioral updates.
Retail Store Associate
Goodwill Industries of Central Illinois
Canton
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Resolved customer issues promptly and professionally, ensuring high satisfaction levels.
- Maintained an organized store layout and enforced safety protocols consistently.
- Executed financial transactions accurately to uphold fiscal responsibility.
- Trained new team members on policies and procedures, showcasing leadership and accountability.
Crew Member
Dunkin' Donuts
Peoria
11.2021 - 12.2021
- Worked under pressure in a fast-paced environment while ensuring accuracy and safety.
- Maintained cleanliness standards, and complied with food handling regulations.
- Resolved customer concerns with professionalism and patience.
- Supported team collaboration and time-sensitive tasks.
Line and Prep Cook
Maness Enterprises
Elmwood
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Adhered to health, safety, and sanitation guidelines at all times.
- Maintained organization in high-stress situations, supporting team efficiency.
- Demonstrated responsibility and attention to detail in food prep and inventory tasks.
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Peoria Park District
Peoria
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Supervised groups of children, ensuring their safety, well-being, and positive behavior.
- Led activities that promoted teamwork, responsibility, and respect.
- Managed conflict between campers and practiced de-escalation strategies.
- Communicated with parents and supervisors about camper needs and incidents.
Assistant Teacher Volunteer
Rogy's Learning Center
West Peoria
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Maintained a structured and safe classroom environment.
- Supervised children during educational and recreational activities.
- Supported student behavioral development, and observed conduct changes.
- Practiced clear communication with staff and students, reinforcing rules and expectations.
Education
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Illinois Central College
East Peoria, IL05-2024
High School Diploma -
Elmwood High School
Elmwood, IL05-2022
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of Illinois At Springfield
Springfield, ILSkills
Dependability
Customer service excellence
Organizational skills
Multitasking proficiency
Communication skills
Team collaboration
Attention to detail
Cash handling expertise
Inventory management
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Accomplishments
Athletic Achievements – High School Girls' Golf
- 12× Individual Medalist in high school girls' golf
- 3× Sectional Qualifier (2018, 2019, 2021)
- 1st Place – Regional Champions (Team, 2018)
- 2nd Place – Regional Runner-Up (Team, 2019)
- Prairieland Conference Team Champions (2019, 2020)
- Top 10 Individual Medalist – Prairieland Conference (2021)
- Varsity Team Captain (2020, 2021)
Academic Honors & Leadership
- President – Alpha Phi Sigma, Criminal Justice Honor Society (University of Illinois Springfield Division)
- Member – Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (Inducted 2023)
- Member – National Society for Leadership and Success (Inducted 2025)
Certification
- Certified in Mental Health First Aid – February 2023
- Licensed Mandated Reporter – Since August of 2020
Timeline
Assistant Teacher
Rogy's Learning Center
08.2023 - Current
Retail Store Associate
Goodwill Industries of Central Illinois
02.2022 - 08.2022
Crew Member
Dunkin' Donuts
11.2021 - 12.2021
Line and Prep Cook
Maness Enterprises
08.2021 - 11.2021
Summer Day Camp Counselor
Peoria Park District
06.2021 - 08.2021
Assistant Teacher Volunteer
Rogy's Learning Center
08.2020 - 05.2021
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Illinois Central College
High School Diploma -
Elmwood High School
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
University of Illinois At Springfield
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