Kelly Yuan
Santa Barbara,CA
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Zhixiang Disability And Elderly Home
02.2021 - 06.2024
- Design and participate in engaging activities aimed to reduce feelings of isolation.
- Organized and performed in over 2 entertainment events including games, comedy shows, and musical performances.
- Support residents with daily needs, including meal assistance, transportation, and room cleaning to ensure a comfortable living environment.
- Provide empathetic listening and emotional support to residents.
- Encourage residents to tell stories to evoke happy memories and foster a sense of community.
Peer Tutor
Dalian American International Highschool
09.2021 - 05.2024
- Served as a mentor to struggling students, providing emotional support alongside academic assistance consistently for over 3 years.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identified skills to develop, and correct weaknesses.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Helped peers build self-confidence and motivation by providing positive reinforcement and feedback.
- Assisted students in improving their grades by offering personalized learning strategies.
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Huamei International Summer School
04.2023 - 06.2023
- Interacted with children one-on-one and in groups of 3-5 to enhance and support learning activities.
- Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities.
- Encouraged children to interact with each other and participate in group activities.
- Communicated with parents to inform about child's progress and classroom behavior.
- Maintained classrooms by disinfecting and sterilizing surfaces and toys.
- Assisted teacher by developing 3 lesson plans per day to meet educational goals for each age group.
Volunteer Coordinator
National Honors Society
04.2022 - 04.2023
- Recruited and trained over 90 volunteers on volunteer program goals and objectives.
- Coordinated large-scale events involving multiple teams of volunteers, resulting in successful fundraisers raising over 6,000 RMB and community outreach initiatives.
- Provided ongoing support to volunteers throughout their working hours, addressing any concerns or issues on a daily basis to ensure satisfaction and commitment from the volunteers.
- Established strong relationships with local schools and organizations; initiating collaboration and expanding volunteer opportunities to elderly homes, orphanages, and other educational programs.
- Managed and tracked volunteer hours and progress for every volunteer to support accurate and reliable documentation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Brain Sciences
University of California Santa Barbara
Goleta05.2027
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Organized and Efficient
- Attention to Detail
- Flexible Schedule
- Foreign language proficiency
- Client relations strength
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Preschool Teacher's Assistant
Huamei International Summer School
04.2023 - 06.2023
Volunteer Coordinator
National Honors Society
04.2022 - 04.2023
Peer Tutor
Dalian American International Highschool
09.2021 - 05.2024
Volunteer
Zhixiang Disability And Elderly Home
02.2021 - 06.2024
Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Brain Sciences
University of California Santa Barbara
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