Resume
Lisa Grossman
Lisa N. Grossman
EDUCATION
Roger Williams University Bristol, RI
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Anticipated Graduation: May 2011
Minor in American Studies
GPA: 3.426- Consistently awarded Deans List
SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Internet Research
RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE
University Advising Center Bristol, RI
Peer Advisor Leader- Intern September 2009-December 2009
• Explained the university core curriculum and the core values to undecided freshmen students
• Empowered students to make informed decisions about their education
• Instructed students on the process of declaring a major
• Clarified classroom and faculty expectations
• Wrote weekly journals explaining my progress
Child and Family Newport, RI
Female Staff Secure Intern May 2009-July 2009
• Monitored the location of eight female residents ages 13-17 at all times
• Assisted the residents to achieve their treatment plan goals
• Offered consistent guidance, security, expectations, and positive support
• Guided the residents through difficult choices and celebrated their achievements
• Prepared healthy meals for each of the residents
URJ Crane Lake Camp West Stockbridge, MA
Sleep Away Camp Counselor Summers ’06, ’07, ‘08
• Provided a safe, warm, friendly, and inclusive environment for campers
• Counseled the campers in adjusting to camp life
• Developed campers ability to resolve conflicts and problem solve
• Created team building activities that allowed my campers to bond
• Worked as part of a team to provide an incredible summer of fun for the campers
Wilton YMCA Wilton, CT
Day Camp Counselor Summer 2005
• Responsible for the care and leadership of twelve, six year old females
• Designed activities that broaden outdoor skills
• Stimulated children’s curiosities
OTHER EXPERIENCE
DeWolf Tavern Bristol, RI
Hostess May 2009-December 2009
• Greet guests and escort them to tables
• Schedule dining reservations and assign tables to parties
• Maintain organization in a demanding setting
Wilton Sport Shop Wilton, CT
Sales Associate August 2006-June 2007
• Greeted patrons and provided excellent customer service in a busy environment.
• Cashier
• Sold sports equipment, clothing, and shoes
Wilton Soccer Association Wilton, CT
1st Grade Girls Soccer Coach March 2007-June 2007
• Explained the importance of sportsmanship, cooperation, work ethic, and responsibility
• Taught sports techniques, playing rules, and strategies
• Managed equipment and uniforms
COMMUNITY SERVICE, LEADERSHIP, ACTIVITIES
“Education across Cultures”: Living Learning Community, SOAR Leadership, Campus Entertainment Network, Relay for Life Group Leader and Participant, Animal Shelter Volunteer, Basketball Manager, Soccer, Lacrosse
EDUCATION
Roger Williams University Bristol, RI
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Anticipated Graduation: May 2011
Minor in American Studies
GPA: 3.426- Consistently awarded Deans List
SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Internet Research
RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE
University Advising Center Bristol, RI
Peer Advisor Leader- Intern September 2009-December 2009
• Explained the university core curriculum and the core values to undecided freshmen students
• Empowered students to make informed decisions about their education
• Instructed students on the process of declaring a major
• Clarified classroom and faculty expectations
• Wrote weekly journals explaining my progress
Child and Family Newport, RI
Female Staff Secure Intern May 2009-July 2009
• Monitored the location of eight female residents ages 13-17 at all times
• Assisted the residents to achieve their treatment plan goals
• Offered consistent guidance, security, expectations, and positive support
• Guided the residents through difficult choices and celebrated their achievements
• Prepared healthy meals for each of the residents
URJ Crane Lake Camp West Stockbridge, MA
Sleep Away Camp Counselor Summers ’06, ’07, ‘08
• Provided a safe, warm, friendly, and inclusive environment for campers
• Counseled the campers in adjusting to camp life
• Developed campers ability to resolve conflicts and problem solve
• Created team building activities that allowed my campers to bond
• Worked as part of a team to provide an incredible summer of fun for the campers
Wilton YMCA Wilton, CT
Day Camp Counselor Summer 2005
• Responsible for the care and leadership of twelve, six year old females
• Designed activities that broaden outdoor skills
• Stimulated children’s curiosities
OTHER EXPERIENCE
DeWolf Tavern Bristol, RI
Hostess May 2009-December 2009
• Greet guests and escort them to tables
• Schedule dining reservations and assign tables to parties
• Maintain organization in a demanding setting
Wilton Sport Shop Wilton, CT
Sales Associate August 2006-June 2007
• Greeted patrons and provided excellent customer service in a busy environment.
• Cashier
• Sold sports equipment, clothing, and shoes
Wilton Soccer Association Wilton, CT
1st Grade Girls Soccer Coach March 2007-June 2007
• Explained the importance of sportsmanship, cooperation, work ethic, and responsibility
• Taught sports techniques, playing rules, and strategies
• Managed equipment and uniforms
COMMUNITY SERVICE, LEADERSHIP, ACTIVITIES
“Education across Cultures”: Living Learning Community, SOAR Leadership, Campus Entertainment Network, Relay for Life Group Leader and Participant, Animal Shelter Volunteer, Basketball Manager, Soccer, Lacrosse