Sara Scheffler is an elementary education student at the University of Arkansas majoring in elementary education with a concentration in STEM education. She has a high GPA and extensive experience in leadership, education, and volunteering. Sara has worked in various roles including as a nanny, event coordinator, and dance instructor. She is currently a founding member of the Every Hog Diversity and Inclusion Committee and has been involved in numerous volunteer efforts.
Sara Scheffler is an elementary education student at the University of Arkansas majoring in elementary education with a concentration in STEM education. She has a high GPA and extensive experience in leadership, education, and volunteering. Sara has worked in various roles including as a nanny, event coordinator, and dance instructor. She is currently a founding member of the Every Hog Diversity and Inclusion Committee and has been involved in numerous volunteer efforts.
Sara Scheffler is an elementary education student at the University of Arkansas majoring in elementary education with a concentration in STEM education. She has a high GPA and extensive experience in leadership, education, and volunteering. Sara has worked in various roles including as a nanny, event coordinator, and dance instructor. She is currently a founding member of the Every Hog Diversity and Inclusion Committee and has been involved in numerous volunteer efforts.
Elementary Education student with University of Arkansas Slscheffler1@aol.com a high GPA, growing professional August 2017- May 2021 804 Timbercrest Ct. experience, and a strong desire to Major: Elementary Education Southlake, TX 76092 engage minds of the youth through Cumulative GPA: 3.630 my developed skills in leadership https://stemwithsara.weebly.com/ and STEM education. MASTER OF ARTS IN TEACHING University of Arkansas Expected May 2022 Major: Elementary Education Concentration: STEM Education
SKILLS AND STRENGTHS WORK EXPERIENCE
BEVERAVE CART ATTENDANT
Adaptability Coyote Ridge Golf Club / Carrollton, TX / May 2018 - Present Problem Solving Demonstrated genuine hospitality while establishing rapport with guests Work Ethic Engaged in suggestive selling and other sales techniques Leadership Documented accurate record of all sales and calculated tips at the end of each shift Communication Mathematics FREELANCE DANCE CHOREOGRAPHER/INSTRUCTOR Northwest Arkansas / August 2018 – December 2020
AWARDS Choreographed competitive and recreational dance routines for local
high school dance teams Scholar Athlete Award / 2017-2021 / Judged regional dance competition for state qualifiers Razorback Pom Squad NANNY Pride, Tradition, and Excellence Award/ The Kovach Family / Southlake, TX / June 2016 – August 2016 2019-2020 / Razorback Pom Squad Cared for 3 children, aged 5 (boy), 7 (girl), and 10 (boy) E. Lynn Harris All SEC Team Award/ Prepared meals for the children and cleaned the house 2020-2021 / Razorback Pom Squad Provided transportation to and from tutoring sessions and recreational activities Maintained safety and guidance for children from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm Monday-Friday WORK EXPERIENCE CONT. HONORS EVENT COORDINATOR Sweet & Sassy / Southlake, TX / May 2013 – March 2015 Chancellor’s List / Spring 2017, Spring Scheduled and planned children’s birthday parties and other events 2020, Fall 2020 / University of Arkansas Led team through parties and assigned tasks Dean’s List / Fall 2019 / University of Pampered and entertained young girls during parties Arkansas
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
EVERY HOG DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION COMMITTEE RAZORBACK POM SQUAD Student Athlete / Fayetteville, AR / April 2017 – May Founding Member / Fayetteville, AR / July 2020 – May 2021 Motivated Razorback fans through local pep rallies, Group committed to promoting diversity and inclusion community events, and appearances through education, advocacy, and action Executed adaptability by leading a team of 28 women Organize and plan events for the Razorback spirit through times of uncertainty and unexpected change program (approx. 75 student athletes) focused on Empowered teammates through positivity in times of diversity and inclusion feeling defeated, lack of motivation, and lack of self- Meet with committee bi-weekly to discuss current confidence issues and upcoming events/marketing opportunities Led team through weekly practices for the spirit program ZETA TAU ALPHA SORORITY Contributing Member / Fayetteville, AR / August 2017 – VETERAN’S HEALTH CARE SYSTEM OF THE OZARKS Present Hospital Volunteer / Fayetteville, AR / February 2020 Choreographed and budgeted dance routine of Visited local veteran’s hospital on Valentine’s Day to approximately 25 women for Derby Days Dance comfort and console patients of the hospital Competition, benefiting cancer research, placing 2 nd in Took pictures with the patients and created Valentine’s 2018 and 3rd in 2019 Day cards for the veterans Choreographed and directed “step” routine of 12 women Partook in honor walk for a veteran who had recently in the step show hosted by the Alpha Kappa Alpha passed sorority in 2018 Promoted Zeta Tau Alpha’s philanthropy of breast cancer BOOK HOGS education and awareness through fundraisers and School Volunteer / Fayetteville, AR / January 2020 community events Visited local elementary schools to host pep rallies to Planned and attended 3 consecutive years of recruitment inform students about the importance of reading to promote membership, values, and philanthropy to FORT SMITH FLOOD RELIEF potential new members Park Volunteer / Fort Smith, AR / August 2019 Re-painted park benches and playground equipment in 3 community parks after severe flood damage Spread new mulch across playgrounds in a community park that experienced damage from the flood Interacted and worked with local residents and families who were impacted by the flood
INSULIN ANGELS, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION
Co-Founder / Dallas, TX / Founded 2009 Family founded, non-profit organization with the purpose to provide hope, encouragement, and resources to newly diagnosed Type 1 diabetic children and their families