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Abi Salm

St. Louis Park

Summary

Motivated and diligent individual who has a passion for creating meaningful and positive changes in my work and community. Successful with problem solving, collaboration, organization, communication, and working in a fast paced environment while maintaining a high attention to detail. Possesses a strong passion for learning and developing skills. Capable of designing and managing many different projects at once.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Housing Manager

Reach For Resources
10.2022 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with community organizations to promote available housing options and resources
  • Marketed housing services and quarterly community housing events throughout the Twin Cities
  • Performed QA on marketing materials and department services
  • Communicated effectively with landlords, adults with disabilities, medical professionals, and case managers
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with department leads within and outside of the organization
  • Organized and processed a high volume of client data utilizing a strong attention to detail
  • Assisted in grant writing to increase funds for organization
  • Reviewed documentation and input data into computer system to complete eligibility process, re-certifications and tenant move-outs

English Language Arts Teacher

Burnsville School District
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Collaborated and communicated effectively with diverse student populations and colleagues
  • Problem solved in a fast paced environment and quickly changing environment
  • Fostered a strong attention to detail to differentiate daily instruction
  • Boosted student success rates through personalized attention, tailored lesson plans, and one-on-one support
  • Developed engaging curriculum aligned with state standards and focused on various art forms
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by fostering collaboration, teamwork, and respect among students
  • Evaluated student progress regularly through assessments, providing targeted feedback for improvement
  • Connected with parents through regular communication regarding student progress, concerns, and achievements
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in English education

Student Teaching Experience

Tomah School District
01.2021 - 06.2021
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to classroom problems.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Ensured classroom was working efficiently for a diverse group of students

School Age Teacher

YMCA Of La Crosse
11.2017 - 12.2020
  • Communicated daily with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Collaborated to develop interdisciplinary units of study for comprehensive understanding across subject areas.
  • Managed QA of programming
  • Marketed and organized upcoming community and program events

Education

Bachelor of Science - English Education

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
La Crosse, WI
05.2021

Skills

  • Strategic planning
  • Data collection and analysis
  • Analytical problem solving
  • Strong Verbal and Written Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Leadership
  • Marketing and Advertising

Volunteer Experience

  • Choice for Advocacy Discourse (CHaD): Art Project 1 instillation at the UW-La Crosse Creative Imperative Conference
  • Inspire Sports Camp Volunteer - Sports camp for children with disabilities
  • Volunteer at Aptiv, formally known as Waterfront, a center for adults with disabilities

Timeline

Housing Manager

Reach For Resources
10.2022 - Current

English Language Arts Teacher

Burnsville School District
08.2021 - 06.2022

Student Teaching Experience

Tomah School District
01.2021 - 06.2021

School Age Teacher

YMCA Of La Crosse
11.2017 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Science - English Education

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
Abi Salm