Caitlin Pokladnik

cpokladnik2023@gmail.com • linkedin.com/in/caitlinpokladnik

EDUCATION
University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI May 2022
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology
Minors in Leadership Studies and Nutrition
Honors: Dean’s List GPA: 3.43 / 4.0

URI CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT

Peer Mentor, URI 101, New Student Programs, URI September 2020 - December 2021
● Designed lesson plans for introductory college course tailored to help first year students transition into college

Peer Leader, Leadership Institute

Center for Student Leadership Development, URI August 2020 - September 2021
● Guided students through peer lead workshops on the importance and theories of leadership

Orientation Leader, New Student Orientation

New Student Programs, URI, Kingston, RI December 2019 - Present
● Serve as one of the 30 students chosen to represent the university
● Facilitate workshops for over 3000 incoming students on URI academics and college culture

Peer Mentor, Introduction to Leadership Studies

Center for Student Leadership Development, URI, Kingston, RI February 2020 - May 2020
● Led workshops that taught first year students how to identify and use their strengths and values

Campus Rec Attendant, Campus Recreation

Campus Recreation, URI, Kingston, RI September 2018 - September 2019
● Registered community members for gym and pool memberships

EXPERIENCE
Sales Associate, Christina’s Ltd. July 2021 - Present
Westerly, RI
● Manage business’s Instagram by creating and uploading stories and posts using editing software
● Assist in sales and merchandising of products

Cashier, Sandy’s Fine Food Emporium

Westerly, RI May 2019 - March 2021
● Provided customer service to patrons by completing requests and problem solving
● Communicated with team members to successfully operate store

SKILLS
● Adult, Child, and Baby First Aid/CPR/AED certification
● 200- hour yoga teacher certification (My Vinyasa Practice)
● Experienced in Google applications (Excel, Docs, Forms) and social media (Instagram)
● Myer Briggs - ESTJ - Extravert, Sensing, Thinking, Judging
● Values In Action - Judgment, Curiosity, Perspective, Prudence, Humor
● Gallup Strengths - Learner, Positivity, Input, Achiever, Responsibility