Nina Sabo
Chicago
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate elementary education student with hands-on classroom experience through student teaching and field placements. Passionate about creating inclusive, engaging, and supportive learning environments where all students feel valued and capable. Strong background in collaboration, communication, and relationship-building with students, families, and colleagues. Experienced in lesson planning, small group instruction, and supporting diverse learners. Committed to fostering both academic growth and social-emotional development in the classroom.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial Aid Advisor
Purdue University Northwest
7141 Woodmar Avenue Hammond Indiana Lake 46323
08.2022 - Current
- Processed financial aid applications, ensuring compliance with federal and institutional guidelines.
- Reviewed and verified documentation for accuracy, maintaining high standards of data integrity.
- Trained new staff on policies and procedures, fostering a knowledgeable team environment.
- Evaluated student eligibility for aid programs, providing tailored recommendations based on individual needs.
- Ensured compliance with state, federal, and institutional regulations governing the distribution of financial aid by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of all relevant policies and procedures.
- Educated students on various federal, state, and institutional grant programs, helping them make informed choices about financing their education.
- Provided exceptional customer service to students, parents, faculty, and staff seeking assistance with financial aid matters.
- Resolved customer inquiries through effective communication and problem-solving techniques.
- Managed high-volume phone calls, ensuring prompt and accurate responses to customer requests.
Dog Sitter
Me
01.2020 - Current
- Provided attentive care to dogs, ensuring safety and comfort during visits.
- Monitored health conditions, identifying potential issues and reporting concerns promptly.
- Followed pet care instructions, dietary needs, and medication regimens.
- Contributed to clients'' peace of mind by sending regular updates on their pets, including photos and videos.
- Exercised animals regularly with walks and rigorous play activities.
- Demonstrated reliability and trustworthiness by consistently arriving punctually for scheduled appointments or services.
- Offered additional support services like house-sitting and plant care when requested by clients, adding value to their overall experience.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, earning referrals and positive testimonials from satisfied pet owners.
- Established routines for feeding, medication administration, and hygiene practices.
- Communicated effectively with pet owners regarding daily activities and behavior observations.
Babysitter
Amanda DeLeon
08.2021 - 08.2022
- Supervised children's daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement.
- Communicated effectively with parents about children's progress and behavior.
- Established routines that promoted consistency and security for children.
- Managed multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining a positive environment.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
Education
Elementary Education
Purdue Northwest University
7141 Woodmar Avenue Hammond Indiana Lake 4632305-2027
High School Diploma -
George Washington High School
Chicago, IL06-2022
Skills
- Student support
- Student assistance
- Financial planning
- Student counseling
- Scheduling
- Microsoft outlook
- Call center operations
- Professional telephone demeanor
- Follow-up skills
- Paperwork processing
- Appointment scheduling
- Pet care needs
- Medication administration
- Client check-ins
- Grooming and bathing
- Positive attitude
- Honest and trustworthy
- Punctual and reliable
- Customer service
- Flexible schedule
- Pet care
- Animal safety
- Pet feeding
- Pet sitting
- Client communication
- Patience and empathy
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Strong work ethic
- Reliability
- Following directions
- Critical thinking
- Dependability
- Child supervision
- Attention to detail
- Conflict resolution
- Toddler care experience
- Adaptability and resilience
- Childcare
- Active listening
- Managing routines
- Housekeeping
- Schedule management
- School-age children experience
- Routine management
Timeline
Financial Aid Advisor
Purdue University Northwest
08.2022 - Current
Babysitter
Amanda DeLeon
08.2021 - 08.2022
Dog Sitter
Me
01.2020 - Current
Elementary Education
Purdue Northwest University
High School Diploma -
George Washington High School