Peer Advisor Resume
Peer advisors are students appointed by the educational institutions to guide students in adjusting to new environment of the university. They may be senior students or pass-out students who are well-acquainted with university protocols, departments, admissions and fees procedures, etc. and thus can provide the new students with the necessary information.
The job position need strong communication skills, high patience levels, and leadership ability. The candidates must possess thorough knowledge about the university procedures, students' obligations, and basic details of the home city.
Peer Advisor Resume Example
Mary N. Caulkins
3612 Byrd Lane
Albuquerque, NM 87111
Phone: 505-270-4349
Email: mncaulkins@anymail.com
Career Objective:
To attain the position of a peer advisor at "NM State University," and guide new students to get acquainted with the university ambiance and help them adjust to the new life.
Summary of Skills:
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to lead a group of students and handle them patiently
- Ability to demonstrate and initiate discipline and self-confidence
- Strong knowledge of rules and regulation of educational institutions
- Possess good credit hours per semester and a cumulative GPA of 3.0
Work Experience:
Peer Advisor
City Community College, Albuquerque, NM
July 2014 - Present
- Developing an environment within the college campus that motivate social, academic, and personal growth
- Interacting with residents and resolving their problems related to accommodation and other issues
- Explaining and enforcing rules and regulations of the college and holding community meetings
- Responding to emergencies in a timely manner as and when needed
- Ensuring total facilities for the residents for their comfortable stay and study
- Resolving conflicts between roommates and engaging them in activities where cooperation is needed
- Conducting seminars and making arrangements for events and extracurricular activities
- Representing the students council and attending meetings with the staff and management
- Communicating student's problems and doubts to the management and seeking solutions
Education:
- Final Year Commerce
City Community College, Albuquerque, NM
Result Expected : June 2016
Reference:
On request.
