Child and Youth Advocate
Resume:
Tessa Rohrs
To use this opportunity to continue to grow personally and professionally alongside peers and help support the organization’s overall mission.
London, Ohio 43140
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EXPERIENCE
A-1 Nursing Care, Inc., Hilliard, OH — Home Health Aide
September 2019 - PRESENT
I work with two 10-year-old twins who are on the spectrum. I transport them, provide assistance with the daily activities they participate in/ daily responsibilities they might have. Help with general hygiene. I have developed a strong, trusting relationship with the girls, as I see them every day of the week.
Ohio State School For the Blind, Columbus, OH — Assistant Swim Coach
January 2019- May 2019
I developed a professional relationship with all of my swimmers. Gave advice/ constructive criticism when needed to help further their technique in the water. As a lifeguard I vigilantly watched the pool to make sure that everyone was safe while in the water and practicing.
Cleveland Sight Center, Chardon, OH —Camp Counselor
June 2019- August 2019
Supervised and assisted campers who have vision loss and blindness with daily living tasks throughout the course of the summer. Served as a Red Cross certified lifeguard for up to 30 campers at once for free swim and aquatics sessions. Provided 1,000+ hours of care.
EDUCATION
The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH — Child & Youth Studies
August 2016 - May 2020
PROJECTS
Professional Presentation — OCALICON
Researched and delivered a professional presentation about teachers/ educators effectively communicating with families of a student with a visual impairment.
SKILLS
Ability to communicate and work well with a team
Ability to make people comfortable in new environments
Ability relate and empathize with those touched by trauma, grief, and other hardships
Professional commitment to clients
Willingness to reflect on my work and learn from others
AWARDS
Dean’s List 2016-2020 (8 semesters)
Professional Presenter at OCALICON
OHSAA Scholar Athlete
LANGUAGES
Braille
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