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Olesia Walas

Moline

Summary

Dedicated worker providing exceptional professional care and implements appropriate interventions. Utilizes variety of resources to identify unique needs and assist vulnerable populations. Adept at establishing strong rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Infant Nanny

Pool Family
07.2024 - Current
  • Supported child in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties
  • Taught child everyday skills and language.

Career Pathways Specialist

World Relief
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Recruit clients and implement Refugee Career Pathways program
  • Provide individualized trainings and assist clients with networking and job application reviews
  • Supported staff with program outreach efforts and data management
  • Followed World Reliefs core beliefs, and desired to serve and empower the Church to impact vulnerable communities
  • Collaborate with clients to identify and navigate vocational pathways at local community colleges and other educational institutions.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.

After School Camp Counselor

YMCA
10.2017 - 01.2023
  • Counseled individuals and small groups of children, focusing on personal, social and emotional growth and development.
  • Led group presentations for staff, parents and community groups on topics ranging from academic programs to athletic activities.
  • Built productive, lasting connections with individual students.
  • Coordinated after-school activities contributing to individual student growth and development.
  • Developed lessons and activities to promote children's physical and emotional development.
  • Provided support and guidance to children in conflict resolution.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Social Science -

Trinity International University
Bannockburn, IL
05.2023

Skills

  • Documentation Management
  • Child Supervision
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Team Collaboration
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Cross-cultural Communication
  • Problem-solving aptitude

Volunteer Experience

  • YouthHope Camp Summit, 01/2010, Present
  • RiverBend Food Bank, 05/2024, Present
  • First Free Evangelical Church Youth Leader, 01/2018, Present

Timeline

Infant Nanny

Pool Family
07.2024 - Current

Career Pathways Specialist

World Relief
08.2023 - 05.2024

After School Camp Counselor

YMCA
10.2017 - 01.2023

Bachelor's Degree in Social Science -

Trinity International University
Olesia Walas