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Washington, Dc

Washington, Dc

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Washington, Dc

Princeton, Nj

Guided 20-30 high school students through English lessons to the learn concepts and systems necessary for SAT success• Built rapport with students, striving to connect and relate to each student individually• Prepared individualized materials to ensure the class period meets all the students’ particular needs• Extemporized lessons and analogies when students presented unique problems outside the bounds of the lesson plan• Edited students’ papers to improve their daily schoolwork and thus their GPA

Princeton, Nj

Studied deeply the life and works of prominent authors such as St. Augustine and Reinhold Niebuhr • Maintained a 3.834 GPA• Concentrated on issues of religion in society, focusing on ethics and history• Wrote over 50 papers ranging from 6 to 30 pages by researching various topics of interest and offering close readings of selected tests. • Participated in numerous seminar classes, discussing and presenting content related to a particular author or topic

Observed teachers and classroom dynamics and engaged with students through teaching • Created and executed lesson plans and illustrations to engagingly communicate curriculum to high school students• Developed classroom management skills to engender a learning environment conducive to students’ flourishing• Improvised the implementation of other teachers’ lesson plans while substitute teaching in their absence• Built relationships with a diverse array of students outside the classroom through extracurricular activities

Princeton, New Jersey

Assisted clients in purchasing high-end clothing by explaining the various cuts, material and more of J.Crew clothing • Simplified sometimes complex or obscure terminology in order that customers could make informed purchases• Suggested various pieces to pair with preexisting outfits • Approached and interacted with customers from a variety of backgrounds to welcome them to the store

Chicago, Il

Oversaw nearly 30 college men and the facilities in which they lived • Organized community-building events between the men on my floor• Coordinated with my sister RA to create community and friendships between assigned brother-sister floors• Communicated necessary information pertaining to dorm closing and more as an intermediary between Residence Life and the students on my floor• Navigated the various social, educational and spiritual complexities of college life with the students on my floor

Chicago, Il

Worked systematically on a complex dish-washing assembly line to ensure the servery had clean plates, bowls and more• Multitasked at various positions on the assembly line to compile and organize the dirty items• Managed 50 shifts, coordinating a number of variables such as people, time and dirty kitchenware• Prepared pizzas daily and served hot food when short-staffed • Engaged with a highly diverse workforce of over 20 nationalities, learning how to interact and lead with cultural sensitivity

Chicago, Il

Tutored graduate Moody Bible Institute students in learning Koine Greek• Coordinated with students to schedule availability for tutoring• Assessed students’ progress in Koine Greek• Simplified complex grammatical nuances to more easily understandable concepts and rules

Master Of Arts - Ma, Political Science And Government

Master Of Arts - Ma, Theology/Theological Studies

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Pastoral Ministry

Activities and Societies: Resident Assistant (2014-2016); Student Theological Society (2015-2016)