Abigail Taryn Wilshire
Portsmouth,VA
Summary
Dynamic and adaptable professional with a rich background at VCU, excelling in roles that demand strong organizational skills and adaptability. Expert in fostering community engagement and enhancing academic success, demonstrated through effective activity planning and empathetic leadership. Proficient in documentation and reporting, with a proven track record of improving operational efficiency.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Resident Assistant
VCU
08.2022 - Current
- Facilitated roommate agreement meetings at the beginning of each semester, establishing clear expectations for shared living spaces among occupants.
- Upheld university policies within the residence hall, enforcing rules consistently and fairly among all residents.
- Enhanced dormitory community by organizing and executing social events and educational programs.
- Developed strong relationships with residents through active listening skills and empathetic responses to personal concerns or issues that arose throughout the semester.
- Monitored and inspected residence hall rooms to determine safety and manage maintenance issues.
Desk Assistant
VCU
02.2023 - Current
- Greeted residents and guests in with friendliness and professionalism.
- Ensured confidentiality of sensitive information through secure storage methods and adherence to company policies.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries promptly and professionally.
- Collaborated effectively within a team environment to achieve common goals while also demonstrating independent initiative in completing tasks.
Conference Assistant
VCU
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Contributed to a positive work environment by collaborating with colleagues on shared tasks and project goals.
- Supported administrative tasks such as updating resident information files and managing key inventory systems to maintain accuracy throughout the summer term.
- Answered phone and in-person inquiries about services, policies and procedures to provide accurate information.
Education
Tidewater Community College
Norfolk, VABachelor of Science - Exercise Sceince
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA05-2025
High School -
Churchland High School
Portsmouth, VA06-2021
Skills
- Time Management
- Activity Planning
- CPR Certified
- Student leadership
- Documentation And Reporting
- Problem-Solving
- Multitasking Abilities
- Organizational Skills
- Access Control
- Motivational Skills
- Coaching Techniques
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Timeline
Conference Assistant
VCU
05.2024 - 07.2024
Desk Assistant
VCU
02.2023 - Current
Resident Assistant
VCU
08.2022 - Current
Tidewater Community College
Bachelor of Science - Exercise Sceince
Virginia Commonwealth University
High School -
Churchland High School
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