Emily Bowen
Emily Bowen

Emily Bowen
1052 E. Woodbury rd. Pasadena, California 91104
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Education
Bates College           Lewiston, ME
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology May 2019
IES Abroad Language & Cultural Studies - Madrid, Spain                 January 2018-May 2018
Relevant Coursework: Perspectives on Education, Developmental Psychology, Infancy and Afroambiente
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Work Experience
Mayfield Jr. School & Polytechnic School Pasadena, CA
Teacher’s Assistant Jun 2010-Aug 2017
Facilitate and carry out teaching plans with the assigned teacher.
Develop and implement a classroom management system.
Work collaboratively and maintain positive relationships with parents and students.
Actively support teachers and administrators with recommendations on student guidance.

Bates College Lewiston, ME
Junior Advisor Aug 2016-May 2017
Oversee residence hall and ensure first-year students have a smooth transition into college life.
Facilitate conflict resolution among students and assist students with navigating academic difficulties.
Organize dorm wide programs for educational, community engagement and late night social events.

Bates College Lewiston, ME
Library Circulation Desk Assistant Oct 2016-May 2019
Monitor daily maintenance of books, and course relevant reserves.
Manage general upkeep of library equipment and spaces.

Farwell Elementary Lewiston, ME
America Reads/America Counts Tutor Sept 2015-Apr 2016
Assist in developing each student’s potential and making the best use of the available opportunities and resources.
Provide children with diverse learning and a safe and nurturing environment that will help them develop
socially, intellectually, and emotionally in a manner appropriate to their age and stage of development.
Perform individual child evaluations through ongoing observation.

Bates College Lewiston, ME
Peer Writing and Speaking Assistant Sept 2017-Dec 2018
Help a first-year seminar class with their writing skills.
Meet with first-year students in groups and individually to assess problems they may have with grammar, beginning an essay, understanding proper structure of essays, and becoming more confident with their writing.

Bates College Lewiston, ME
Admissions Tour Guide Sept 2017-May 2019
Give weekly tours to groups ranging from 2-20 individuals, most of which are prospective students considering applying to Bates.
Help out with open houses and special events on campus.

Golf Galaxy Pasadena, CA
Cashier Dec 2017-August 2018
Help customers navigate the store, and communicate with both co-workers and manager.
Ring up customers at the cash register.
Answer phone calls for inquiries about store.

Bates College Lewiston, ME
Residence Coordinator August 2018-May 2019
Oversee residence hall and facilitate regular check-ins with upperclassmen residents.
Communicate thoroughly between fellow RCs, JAs and other members of residence life if issues arise.
Organize dorm wide programs for educational, community engagement and late night social events.

Galileo Innovation Camp La Cañada, CA
Team Leader July 2018-August 2018
Work closely with first and second graders all summer in a teacher-leader role.
Create engaging songs and games for the campers to participate in.
Work hard to create a positive, wholesome, community-building environment within each camper’s experience.
Meet with staff members of Galileo Camp twice a day for check-ins and event planning.

Cabin Counselor at Camp Akeela Thetford Center, VT
Cabin Counselor June 2019-August 2019
Work closely with kids on the spectrum or with kids with other learning/brain differences (e.g. ADHD, dyslexia, severe anxiety, etc.) for 7 weeks in Thetford Center, VT.
Play an active role in their every day routine (i.e. waking up kids, curbing certain “non-appropriate behaviors,” encouraging them to try new things, putting them to bed) at camp along with 3 other cabin counselors.
Often lead specialty courses (e.g. Camper play, Dance, Cooking etc.), participate in all camper events, work closely with co-counselors in cabin, and report to the head-counselor assigned to each camp (i.e. Junior camp, Middle camp, Upper camp, Senior camp).
Worked with junior girls (session 1) and middle boys (session 2).
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Additional Skills & Experience
Computer: Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Prezi, Publisher, iMovie, and SPSS Data Programming
Certifications: CPR & First Aid Certified
Language: Fluent in English and highly proficient in Spanish
Hobbies: Advanced classical pianist, and was a member of Bates A cappella (TakeNote)