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Shelby Unruh

Highlands Ranch,Colorado

Summary

Energetic employee well-versed in strong communication and organisation skills. Seeks solutions to problems and applies extensive analytical knowledge to findings. Adept at multi-tasking, leading group discussions and managing projects. Resourceful with outstanding knowledge to develop and maintain healthy customer pipeline. Consistently works to attract new business opportunities. Talent in administrative oversight, leading projects and customer service improvements.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Teacher in a primary school

Peace Corps Volunteer
Windhoek, Khomas
08.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with 20 other colleagues on interdisciplinary projects enhancing holistic education approach.
  • Maintained daily records of class attendance of 70 students and liaised with caregivers to address issues.
  • Improved passing rate of students by 14%
  • Assisted in the development of school policies promoting inclusion and equality amongst students.
  • Facilitated extracurricular activities fostering team spirit and leadership skills amongst pupils.

White Water Raft Guide / Office Manager

Geo Tours White Water Rafting
Morrison
05.2019 - 08.2023
  • Resolved employee conflicts with tactful mediation strategies.
  • Facilitated staff training sessions to enhance productivity and job satisfaction.
  • Ensured smooth day-to-day operations with diligent oversight of office and boat house tasks.
  • Handled incoming correspondence, resulting in timely responses and decision-making.

Landscape designer

Les Bells Fleur
Denver
05.2016 - 08.2023
  • Managed project timelines for efficient delivery of landscape designs.
  • Forged strong relationships with clients with regular communication and updates about project progress.
  • Utilised horticultural knowledge to select plants that enhance the visual appeal of gardens whilst maintaining environmental sustainability.
  • Provided clients with detailed maintenance instructions post-project completion to preserve design integrity.

Graduate teaching assistant

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, Black Hawk
08.2021 - 05.2023
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop new educational programs for overall school improvement.
  • Marked assignments promptly providing timely feedback to students.
  • Assisted students in preparing coursework projects improving their research skills.
  • Adapted teaching methods based on individual student needs, achieving noticeable improvement in comprehension and retention of material taught.

Head Coach

Coerver Soccer Coach
Denver
06.2015 - 08.2018
  • Provided guidance to players, leading to increased confidence.
  • Fostered a positive environment, resulting in higher morale amongst the team.
  • Facilitated open lines of communication between players, staff and management improving overall coordination.
  • Cultivated positive team culture by promoting sportsmanship, discipline and mutual respect.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
06.2019 - 05.2021

Master of Arts - Communication and Media

University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls
08.2021 - 05.2023

Undergraduate corses - Communications

Alabama State University
Montgomery
08.2017 - 12.2018

Skills

  • Knowledge retention techniques
  • Patience and resilience
  • Unwavering positivity
  • Multicultural awareness integration
  • Creative thinking stimulation
  • Strong empathy
  • Effective feedback
  • Conflict Resolution

Accomplishments

D1 collegiate athlete for 4 years 2017-2021

Women's Soccer Team Captain 2017-2018

Dean's List 2017-2021

Seasoned practitioner and instructor in "Leave No Trace" principles

Timeline

Teacher in a primary school

Peace Corps Volunteer
08.2023 - Current

Graduate teaching assistant

University of Northern Iowa
08.2021 - 05.2023

Master of Arts - Communication and Media

University of Northern Iowa
08.2021 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

University of Northern Iowa
06.2019 - 05.2021

White Water Raft Guide / Office Manager

Geo Tours White Water Rafting
05.2019 - 08.2023

Undergraduate corses - Communications

Alabama State University
08.2017 - 12.2018

Landscape designer

Les Bells Fleur
05.2016 - 08.2023

Head Coach

Coerver Soccer Coach
06.2015 - 08.2018
Shelby Unruh