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Fort Collins, CO & Greater Northern Colorado Area
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SHAY DALY
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SUMMARY
Dedicated and resourceful professional with strong communication skills and a passion for fostering supportive learning environments. Seeking a position that leverages my advising, teaching, and leadership experience to support student success and community engagement.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art Education, Colorado State University
EXPECTED MAY 2025
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Colorado Teaching License: K-12 Visual Arts (Pending May 2025)
EXPERIENCE
Lab Assistant Manager, Colorado State University
MARCH 2024 - PRESENT
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Supervise daily lab operations, maintaining equipment, inventory, and safety compliance.
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Provide guidance to students and staff in using printmaking equipment, fostering skill development.
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Coordinate with faculty to support curriculum needs, aligning lab resources with academic goals.
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Develop inclusive policies to ensure equitable access to lab resources for all students.
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Student Teacher, Range View Elementary School
MARCH 2025 - MAY 2025
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Implemented interactive art activities to promote foundational skills and self-expression in young learners.
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Maintained a positive classroom environment, encouraged participation, and adapted teaching methods to meet diverse student needs.
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Student Teacher, Thompson Valley High School
JANUARY 2025 - MARCH 2025
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Designed and delivered engaging art lessons aligned with curriculum standards, fostering creativity and critical thinking among students.
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Managed classroom dynamics, assessed student progress, and provided constructive feedback to support learning outcomes.
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Community Assistant, Greystar
MAY 2024 - JANUARY 2025
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Guided prospective residents through property tours, providing information and answering inquiries for a community of 800+ residents.
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Designed and executed targeted marketing campaigns to attract diverse residents, utilizing digital and traditional strategies.
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Provided exceptional customer service and resolved conflicts, ensuring inclusive practices and adherence to fair housing regulations.
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Shift Supervisor, Starbucks Coffee Company
MAY 2023 - MARCH 2024
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Led a team of baristas to achieve operational goals, emphasizing training and mentoring to improve team performance.
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Managed inventory, scheduling, and quality control to enhance operational efficiency.
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Created a welcoming environment that prioritized diverse customer and team member needs.
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Dean’s Office Administration/Development Assistant, Colorado State University
OCTOBER 2021 - MARCH 2023
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Provided administrative support through scheduling, document preparation, correspondence management, and delivering excellent customer service.
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Coordinated meetings, events, and logistics, maintaining organization and efficiency.
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Created and edited reports, presentations, and spreadsheets using Microsoft Office Suite.
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Collaborated with the development team to coordinate donor visits, assist with event planning, and support fundraising initiatives.
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SKILLS
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Skilled in digital and film photography, lighting, and editing.
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Proficient in relief, intaglio, screen printing, and lithography.
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Experienced in engaging instruction, classroom management, and student-centered learning.
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Public Speaking & Presentation Development
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Advising & Academic Guidance
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Event Planning and Recruitment Strategies
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Curriculum Development & Educational Assessment
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Collaboration with Community Partners