- Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
- Volunteer Work
TaNyja Streater
East St Louis
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate social work student with a passion for supporting and empowering students. Currently pursuing a degree in social work, with a primary focus on becoming a school social worker. Committed to making a positive impact by ensuring students have access to the resources and guidance they need to thrive. Inspired by a deep desire to advocate for youth and create safe, supportive environments in schools. Eager to gain diverse experience in the field while staying dedicated to the mission of social work.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Ambassador
Rust Colleg Recuritement
08.2024 - Current
- Answered questions from visitors and potential students about university life.
- Led campus tours for prospective students every semester.
- Collaborated with other departments to promote student engagement.
- Participated in university marketing campaigns by providing testimonials and sharing personal experiences through various forms of media, including social media, print materials, and videos.
- Mentored students to increase satisfaction and help engage in campus life.
Peer Academic Coach
Rust College Student Success Center
08.2024 - Current
- Served as a resource for students navigating complex academic policies, procedures, and requirements.
- Ensured successful transitions between semesters by providing guidance on course selection and registration processes.
- Supported peers in achieving academic goals through personalized coaching sessions tailored to individual needs.
- Assisted students in developing critical thinking skills through guided analysis of course materials and concepts during tutoring sessions.
Extended Day Teacher
City Academy
06.2023 - Current
- Improved student understanding by incorporating hands-on activities and real-world examples into lesson plans.
- Communicated openly with program leadership to maximize success of all care activities.
- Contributed to a positive school culture by actively participating in staff meetings, committees, and events that promoted collaboration among colleagues.
- Developed strong relationships with students and parents, fostering a positive learning environment for all.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Rust College
Holly Springs, MS05-2026
High School Diploma -
East St Louis Senior High School
East Saint Louis, IL05-2022
Skills
- Classroom organization
- Student engagement
- Student supervision
- Parent communication
- Emotional development
- Skills development
- Problem-solving
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Goal setting and achievement
Interests
Timeline
Student Ambassador
Rust Colleg Recuritement
08.2024 - Current
Peer Academic Coach
Rust College Student Success Center
08.2024 - Current
Extended Day Teacher
City Academy
06.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Rust College
High School Diploma -
East St Louis Senior High School
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