Karlye Shank
Moses Lake,WA
Summary
Passionate and hard-working individual who has effective problem-solving skills. Understands the importance of proper organization of data and workspaces for efficiency and quality work. Dedicated to building a collaborative environment with a diverse group of minds to contribute to the overall success of projects. Experience as an academic tutor in STEM subjects as well as environmental fieldwork, and looking to further her understanding and expertise in science research and development.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
STEM Tutor
Big Bend Community College
10.2024 - Current
- Develop strong relationships with students by providing regular support with math- and science-related content and problems
- Maintain a positive and supportive learning environment, building increased student confidence in STEM subjects
- Collaborate with fellow tutors to develop problem-solving strategies and aid in the success of STEM Center
- Provide individualized assistance to address unique learning needs, leading to improved academic performance
GEAR UP Tutor
Washington State University
10.2023 - Current
- Work with students to help them learn and develop scholastic knowledge in order to be successful in high school and beyond
- Provide safe and supportive conditions for students to learn academic skills and life skills, boosting their confidence and happiness
- Assist with data entry and organization tasks around office to provide support to primary GEAR UP staff, creating a collaborative work environment
Washington Conservation Corps Crew Member
AmeriCorps Program
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Developed teamwork and communication skills by collaborating effectively within diverse crews during physically and emotionally demanding projects
- Demonstrated adaptability in responding to changing project priorities or unforeseen challenges while ensuring quality completion of projects in a timely manner
- Enhanced habitat restoration efforts by removing invasive species and planting native vegetation in various regions of Central Washington
- Improved trail accessibility for public land visitors by maintaining trails, bridges, and other infrastructure
- Reduced wildfire risk with fuel reduction projects of mechanical thinning for public safety
Veterinary Assistant
Eastside Veterinary Associates
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Communicated needs of patient to doctor as well as helped to diagnose and treat patient in exam and treatment areas using trained methods
- Cleaned and sanitized veterinary office to maintain a well-organized and safe work area
- Worked with clients to help schedule visits and assist in any of client needs, including understanding the treatments and processes of care
Library Assistant
DigiPen Institute of Technology
08.2021 - 04.2023
- Provide customer service to the DigiPen students and staff by aiding in checkout requests, returns, and general inquiries
- File and sort library resources using the Library of Congress Classification System to streamline the process of assisting those requiring library services
Teacher Assistant - Music Theory
DigiPen Institute of Technology
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Assisted in the learning process of students in entry-level music theory, including helping them understand specific notation and intervals of music
- Graded student work, providing feedback for areas of improvement as well as rewarding correct work with stickers to promote learning
Education
Transfer - Biology, Chemistry
Big Bend Community College
Moses Lake, WashingtonBachelor of Arts - Music and Sound Design
DigiPen Institute of Technology
Redmond, Washington04.2023
Skills
- Organization
- Dedication to tasks
- Problem solving
- Collaborative teamwork
- Adaptability
- Qualitative research
- Quantitative research
- Patience and empathy
- Continuous improvement mindset
Websites
Timeline
STEM Tutor
Big Bend Community College
10.2024 - Current
Washington Conservation Corps Crew Member
AmeriCorps Program
06.2024 - 09.2024
GEAR UP Tutor
Washington State University
10.2023 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
Eastside Veterinary Associates
05.2022 - 05.2023
Library Assistant
DigiPen Institute of Technology
08.2021 - 04.2023
Teacher Assistant - Music Theory
DigiPen Institute of Technology
08.2021 - 04.2022
Transfer - Biology, Chemistry
Big Bend Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Music and Sound Design
DigiPen Institute of Technology
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