Olivia Castro

(708) 843-2200 ocastro@luc.edu

Education
Loyola University Chicago, Graduation Expected May 2018
Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Bachelor of Social Work
Nazareth Academy, LaGrange, IL
High School Diploma, May 2014
Experience
The Scottish Home February 2013-Present
Life Enrichment Aide
n Directed a variety of activities
n Kept the residents busy and interactive with other residents
n Provided care and support for pediatric and geriatric patients in activities
n Worked independently with the residents and also work as a group with
other employees
n Trained numerous employees for the Life Enrichment Department and
helped volunteers of all ages
n Managed upcoming projects
n Collaborated with the Director of Life Enrichment to create new ways to
keep the residents involved and active other than the daily routine. Some
examples include social gatherings, musical entertainment, or a cooking
class.
Sears May 2015-August 2015
Cashier
n Worked well under pressure
n Worked in a fast-paced environment with many customers and long lines
n Came in contact with some customers that were disrespectful but
remained civil and polite
Skills
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Proficient in Microsoft Office

CPR/First Aid Certified