Shelby DeGroff
Newnan,MI
Summary
Outgoing Volunteer providing experience helping non-profit organization with daily tasks and needs. Friendly and helpful when assisting employees and visitors requesting services. Driven by cause to work diligently to accomplish measurable impact.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
JROTC Program
01.2021 - Current
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.
- Provided administrative support to department leads to help organize events and fundraisers.
- Tracked service activities and outcomes against outlined plans and goals.
- Kept case files updated, accurate and aligned with requirements.
Lifeguard
Kedron Aquatic Center
02.2020 - Current
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support
- Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns
- Monitored the safety of guests in and around the swimming pool
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress
- Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner
- Educated patrons on safety protocols and enforced safety rules
- Maintained order and cleanliness at the swimming pool and surrounding areas to uphold hygiene standards
- Responded to patron incidents in a professional and timely manner
Tutor
Private Practice
03.2021 - 08.2023
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
- Enabled underachieving students to reach target attainment levels by providing individualized coaching and activities.
- Used flashcards and other techniques to test and improve memory through practiced information retrieval.
- Responded to email and telephone requests to provide students with specific information.
- Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback and support.
Babysitter
Private Practice
08.2018 - 08.2023
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
- Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.
- Provided safe transportation to and from school and extracurricular activities.
- Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
- Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
- Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
- Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
- Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
- Transported children to and from activities using personal or family vehicle.
Volunteer
Bridge The Gap Food Pantry
02.2019 - 05.2019
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Guided troubled individuals to tools and resources necessary for healing.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northgate High School
Newnan, GA05.2024
Skills
- Fundraising Events
- Outreach Initiatives
- Deadline Adherence
- Volunteer Recruitment
- Public Relations
- Community Service
- Adaptability and Dependability
Accomplishments
- Achieved organizing inventory through effectively helping with calculating the total amount.
- Achieved organization and distribution by completing procedures with accuracy and efficiency.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Languages
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Tutor
Private Practice
03.2021 - 08.2023
Volunteer
JROTC Program
01.2021 - Current
Lifeguard
Kedron Aquatic Center
02.2020 - Current
Volunteer
Bridge The Gap Food Pantry
02.2019 - 05.2019
Babysitter
Private Practice
08.2018 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
Northgate High School
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