A resident advisor coordinates activities for residents and they need to ensure their building and inhabitants are safe strictly following regulations and procedures. It is their duty to keep informed residents about various policies and should meet housing officials to discuss any issues. Resident advisors work at boarding schools, college dormitories, and need to support new residents in facilities. The job duties of a resident advisor includes ordering supplies for facilities, supervising students housekeeping activities, escorting social functions and group trips, accompanying students during meals, providing transportation for various expeditions, ensuring smooth operation of dormitory programs, removing items and inventory left behind by former residents, offering emergency first aid when needed, mediating interpersonal issues between residents, coordinating disciplinary and corrective actions, communicating with other staff to resolve student issues, counseling students in handling family, educational and financial issues, answering to calls and delivering messages, assigning room to students, holding regular meetings with assigned unit and determining the need for facility maintenance and repair. The resident advisor has to report directly to the office of student affairs. They need to keep students informed about college meetings through flyers and posters.
Resident Advisor Resume
Name: Violet Hill
Address: 1029 Isaacs Creek Road, Decatur, IL 67522
Phone: 508 – 351-706
Email: [email protected]
Current Job: Resident Advisor, Nobel Youth Academy, Decatur, IL
Objective:
An outgoing dedicated resident advisor who is highly committed to academic success and provide student support. Proficient in program development academic, peer counseling, team building, and leadership. I possess superb problem-solving and critical thinking skills. An empathetic and open-minded person who respect people and looking for a resident advisor position at a reputed firm and expert enough to handle community development, administrative and behavioral environment with in the campus.
Skills:
- Strong leadership and effective problem-solving skills
- Committed to implementing guidelines and regulations
- Skilled handling administrative duties of colleges
- Awareness about the educational campus environment and community living principles
- Able to build community and facilitate fun and educational campus living
- Adept in executing behavior management
Work Experience
Resident Advisor, Nobel Youth Academy, Decatur, IL ( 2016 – present )
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Interacting and developing rapport with every single student
- Encouraging open communication between residents and others in the building
- Performing crisis management and preparing monthly maintenance budget
Resident Advisor, NCL University, New Cityland, CA (2014 – 2016 )
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Participate in on-duty rotations with other staff and support 130 residents
- Met new students and family members during orientation to perform tour and provided resident life information
- Referred residents to available support entities including student health counseling and academic services
Resident Advisor, Liberty Summer Youth Academy, Decatur, IL (2012 – 2014 )
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Developed and maintained a positive environment for residents and supported campus goals
- Informed residents about rules and regulations
- Planning and conducting recreational and cultural programs
Education:
Masters in Arts – Millikin University
Bachelor Degree in Arts – Penguin University, Decatur, IL
High School: Stephen High School, Decatur, IL
Reference:
George Saucedo, Resident Advisor, Nobel Youth Academy, Decatur, IL
Personal Information:
- Civil Status: Married
- Date of Birth: 26/7/1997
- Hobbies: Playing soccer and basketball
