AMARI N. SHAW
Troy, MI, ****3
*********@*****.***
EDUCATION
Cuyahoga Community College (3.95 GPA)
Berea-Midpark High School, class of 2019 (3.6 GPA) WORK/VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES
Remind 101: Remind Online Tutor 2023-Currently
• Allows tutors and parents/students a robust platform to communicate directly via the Remind app to discuss homework assignments and plans prior to sessions.
• Provides an interactive whiteboard to each student while in session.
• Using Session Summary Templates for taking notes during the session to update parents and students after each session on progress.
Ally Learning LLC Online High School Part-time Tutor 2023-Currently
• Identify, develop, or implement intervention strategies, tutoring plans, or individualized education plans (IEPs) for students.
• Review class material with students by discussing the text, practice working solutions to problems, or reviewing worksheets or other assignments.
• Help students learn new concepts and improve their understanding of previously learned concepts.
• Help students to develop study skills, note-taking skills, organization techniques, and test-taking strategies.
• Check completed assignments and homework.
• Establish a good rapport with students and parent(s).
• Complete tutor logs that communicate students' progress to students, parents, or teachers via the online TeachWorks system.
• Provide feedback to students using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage, motivate, or build confidence in students.
• Maintain records of student's assessment results, progress, feedback, or school performance, ensuring the confidentiality of all records.
• Participate in training and development sessions to improve tutoring practices or learn new tutoring techniques.
Tutor Me Education Virtual Tutor 2022
• Provide 1:1 or group instruction to students remotely from home. Communicate with the student's parents via email about their child's progress and the link so their students can join the online classroom. Helping the students with their homework and preping them for their exams. Tri-C Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) (Chapter Alpha Zeta Delta) Vice President 2021
• Became the vice president, responsible for organizing and creating innovative ideas. Planned, suggested and made virtual ecards for all the frontline workers at the Cuyahoga Community College.
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• Published and proofread pieces that I wrote for the PTK newsletters with the advisors.
• Collaborated with the Chapter’s president and advisors in meetings.
• Wrote and presented at the induction ceremony for the new inductee members. Bridges to Success in the Sciences 2020-2021
• Participated in Zoom meetings with my research mentor regarding RNA research.
• Attended each virtual lab, read various researches and obtained answers to my inquiries.
• Research and created a virtual presentation for the Cuyahoga Community College Student Success Symposium, where it was presented to fellow students and researchers in attendance. University of Michigan: Developing Future Biologists August 2020
• Selected to participate in a merit-based week-long virtual short course in developmental biology.
• Engaged in at-home, hands-on laboratory courses involving planaria, blood, and D. melanogaster.
• Explored key developmental biology topics using Labster technology, bioinformatics, and protein folding programs.
• Attended various career development workshops and career panels. University Hospitals Summer College Volunteer 2019
• Rainbow Unit Volunteer: Visit and interact with pediatric patients from birth through eighteen in the activity centers and at patients’ bedsides. Work with patients and families to help make their stay at Rainbow more enjoyable by providing company and comfort to them. North End Foundation Science Camp 2018 – 2019
• Helped prepare lunch for the kids.
• Looked after kids during class and recess.
• Help parents sign their kids in and out of class.
• Helped the teachers pass out materials to the kids and gave them instructions. Berea-Midpark High School Tennis Clinic 2018
• Helping students entering grades 5-8 interested in learning and/or playing tennis.
• Teaching students a new stroke and helped with continuing to build on skills learned in a fun game based format.
Southeast Seventh Day Adventist Church (Community Food Giveaway) 2013 - 2018
• Organize and sort out different foods for the monthly giveaway.
• Prepare food baskets for families in need.
• Distribute food to families in the community.
Southeast Seventh Day Adventist Church (Sabbath School Assistant) 2015 – 2018
• Work with the lower level kids ages 2-10 on a weekly basis.
• Pass out supplies to students.
• Pass out supplies to students.
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• Provide instruction of the lessons and provide help if needed.
• Pass out snacks during snack time.
• Clean up the classroom in preparation for the following week. City Mission: Laura’s Home for Women & Children 2013 – 2018
• Provide Christmas toys for children that are less fortunate.
• Shop for Christmas gifts and wrapping paper.
• Sort the gifts by gender and wrap them.
• Take the gifts to the shelter and donate them to children that are less fortunate. Berea-Midpark High School 2016 – 2019
• Work as a student aide in Spanish, Math and Human Anatomy and Physiology class.
• Grade papers and decorate class.
• Clean up the Memory Garden in the front of the school. Saginaw Arts and Science Academy (Cashier & Customer Service Representative) 2013
• Enter customers’ purchases and payments into the register and return accurate change.
• Restock supplies and clean the store at the end of each shift.
• Communicated effectively with all customers and provided guidance when needed. ACTIVITIES
Marching Band (2016 – 2018)
Track & Field (2015 – 2017)
Realizing Your Potential Leader (RYP) (2017 – 2019) National Honors Society (NHS) Member (2017-2019)
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Vice President (Alpha Zeta Delta), Cuyahoga Community College
(Present)
Cuyahoga Community College Bridges to the Baccalaureate Program (2020 – Present) AWARDS
Honor Roll (2014 – 2019)
Reading & Writing Award for Student Excellence (2014 – 2015) Berea-Midpark High School Student of the Quarter for English 2 (2016-2017) Tennis Junior Varsity Award (2016-2018)
Track Junior Varsity Certificate (2015-2016)
Berea Midpark High School Student of the Quarter for Human Anatomy and Physiology (2017-2018) Berea-Midpark High School National Honors Society Certificate (January 31, 2018) Berea-Midpark High School Cum Laude Award (June 4, 2019) Cuyahoga Community College Dean’s List (2019-2020) REFERENCES
Available upon request