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Laura Hillman

(973) 487-0057 | laura_hillman@my.uri.edu | laurahillman.weebly.com


Gallup Strengths: Responsibility, Empathy, Developer, Relator, Belief
VIA Values: Honesty, Kindness, Fairness, Gratitude, Spirituality
EDUCATION:
University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI May 2020
Bachelor of Science, Human Development and Family Studies GPA 3.31/4.0
Minors: Leadership Studies, Thanatology
Awards: Weyker Thanatology Scholarship, “Yes I Can” campaign Sarcoidosis Scholarship
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE:
Student Organization Leadership Consultant, URI September 2018 – May 2020
 Developed agendas and retreat plans that are unique for each organization
 Understood the needs of student organizations; led a group of individuals in accomplishing their goals
Feinstein Civic Engagement Program, Civic Engagement Leader September 2017 - December 2018
 Lead different projects in different aspects of service with students at URI
 Supported wellbeing of the community and the world as a whole
Delta Phi Epsilon, Community Service Chair April 2017 – May 2020
 Connected with community organizations; communicated with team members to have successful events
 Created a welcoming environment for members; planned events to benefit organizations
URI Service Corps, Participant and Trip Leader December 2016 – May 2020
 Attend service trips to Louisiana, Rhode Island, and Colorado over spring breaks; practiced service over self
 Learn how natural disasters impact communities; embrace culture of area and completed service projects
 Recruit participates to attend Service trips; conducted interviews
 Facilitate reflections and pre-and-post trip meetings to educated participants on the area
 Train participants in skills that benefit their leadership abilities: social identities, active listening, what service means
 Research needs of the area that we could assist with; reach out to community organizations
Best Buddies, Peer Buddy September 2016-December 2017
 Befriend with community members with disabilities; meet one-on-one once a month with peer buddy
 Included community with disabilities to the URI community
Alpha Phi Omega, Treasurer September 2016 – October 2018
 Created a budget and calendar for the organization, tracking each transition; provided financials to headquarters
 Encouraged friendship and service among each member; assisted in planning events for the chapter
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:
 Homes for Hope, Volunteer June 2019
 Volunteer Eco Students Abroad, Participant May 2018-June 2018
 Mountain T.O.P., Camper July 2014- July 2019
Work EXPERIENCE:
First Presbyterian Church of Whippany, Whippany NJ, Youth Ministries Intern June 2019 - August 2019
 Collaborated with director and committee to plan mission trips; advised trips to Tennessee, Indiana, Pennsylvania
 Maintained the interest of the youth in serving communities; initiated group activities
 Completed service projects for families, and community organizations; adapted to last minute changes of schedules
Dr. Pat Feinstein Child Development Center, URI, Student Assistant September 2018 – May 2020
 Mediate children’s actions in solving problems between other children and in transition periods
 Model behavior in ways that the children will know how to use materials and treat individuals around them
Kiddie Academy of Florham Park, Florham Park NJ, Assistant October 2015 - Present
 Conduct activities with the kids and maintain their well-being; assist in creating lesson plans
 Motivate children to learn by creating a positive environment
SKILLS:
 CPR and First Aid Certification (American Heart Association) April 2019
 Autism Connections Certified (The Autism Project) April 2019
 Safe Zone certified (University of Rhode Island) February 2018
 Familiar with Google and Microsoft programs
 Conversational Spanish

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