Provided
paraprofessional advising for twenty-two undergraduates
each semester. Confronted and resolved issues
on diversity, racism, alcohol and drug abuse,
academic performance and social acceptance.
Worked with group dynamics on a staff of sixteen
people. Enforced University policy.
RESIDENT
ASSISTANT University of Arizona Tucson, AZ
Responsible
for providing educational programs and paraprofessional
counseling for a residence hall wing of 40 male
college students. Conducted rounds throughout
the building in order to assure security and
enforcement of University policies. Served on
departmental diversity committee and assumed
additional staff leadership positions.
RESIDENT
ASSISTANT University of Arizona Tucson,
Supervised
a floor of 40 residents, organized floor programs,
and advised residents on personal and academic
issues. Trained new staff members. Promoted
from Assistant Resident Advisor.
RESIDENT
ASSISTANT University of Arizona Tucson, AZ
Assisted
28 freshmen women with their first year transition.
Developed and presented proactive, retention
focused educational and community building programs.
Attended leadership conferences and regular
staff development inservices. Responsible for
the safety and security of the building on duty
nights.
RESIDENT
ASSISTANT University of Arizona Tucson, AZ
Responsible
for the welfare of 25 first year students. Developed
and implemented programs to strengthen the community.
Served as a co-advisor for the hall government.
Enforced residence hall policies and procedures.
RESIDENT
ASSISTANT University of Arizona Tucson, AZ
Served
as a mentor and advisor for 18 first year students.
Worked with other resident assistants to develop
a successful hall community. Utilized organizational
and public speaking skills to create and present
hall programs to educate residents about critical
issues. Developed mediation and conflict resolution
skills. Enforced University policy.
RESIDENT
ASSISTANT University of Arizona Tucson, AZ
- Assessed and
responded to the needs of 30 residents on
wing
- Created, planned,
and implemented educational, social, and
recreational programs
- Served on
Resident Assistant Selection Committee
- Acted as a
liaison between residents and Department
of Residence Life
- Counseled
peers on personal, academic, and career
concerns
- Managed various
administrative duties including maintenance
requests, incident reports, and room transfers.
- Enforced and
upheld university policies.
Benjamin T. Weidner
Kaibab-Huachuca
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
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