Africa Pippin
Suwanee,GA
Summary
Marriage and Family Therapy Intern recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Proficient in couples counseling, family systems therapy, and conflict resolution techniques. Demonstrates strong active listening and communication skills, enhancing therapeutic effectiveness. Dedicated to promoting healthy relationships through focused support and guidance.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Graduate Assistant
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, United States
08.2023 - 08.2025
- Facilitated faculty research projects through data analysis and report writing support.
- Developed instructional materials and resources for classroom use and student engagement.
- Managed scheduling and logistics for departmental meetings and academic activities.
- Provided administrative support by maintaining records and handling correspondence efficiently.
- Supported department faculty with administrative assistance, as well as curriculum and research support.
- Executed tasks assigned by diverse faculty members to ensure project completion.
Amazon HR Manager
It's Primetime Amazon
01.2020 - 12.2024
- Delivered comprehensive information on policies, job duties, wages, and employee benefits to current and prospective employees.
- Developed and implemented training programs for staff development.
- Managed employee onboarding processes and orientation programs.
- Administered employee benefits enrollment and inquiries effectively.
- Analyzed compensation and benefits policies to ensure compliance with legal standards and competitiveness.
- Facilitated new employee orientation to promote alignment with organizational objectives.
Food Pantry Worker
Bowie State University
Bowie
01.2019 - 05.2023
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, and silverware.
- Removed trash and cleaned kitchen garbage containers.
- Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage.
- Assisted students, faculty, and visiting students with checking in and out of the food pantry.
Education
M.S - Marriage and Family Therapy
Valdosta State University
Valdosta07.2025
Psychology and Sociology -
Bowie State University
Bowie05.2023
Skills
- Creative problem solving
- Psychological insight
- Leadership development
- Experiential education
- Effective communication
- Academic research
Extracurricular Activities
- Vice President, Psi-Chi, the International Honor Society in Psychology, Bowie State University, 2021-2023
- Resident Assistant, Bowie State University, 2020-2023
- Student Government Association, Academic Specialist, Bowie State University, 2020-2023
- National Honor Society of Leadership and Success, Bowie State University, 2019-2023
Languages
English
Certification
Certifications, Trainings, and Memberships
- Member of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)
- AAMFT Liability Insurance
- Member of the Georgia Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (GAMFT)
- Safe Space Certification
- Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) Program
- Mandated Reporters: Critical Links in Protecting Children in Georgia
Accomplishments
- Co-authored on a research project on Adult Children of Adoption & Foster, Valdosta State University, 2023
- Co-authored on a research project on Married Couples with Children Who Have Been Diagnosed With Austism & Foster, Valdosta State University, 2023
- Vice President of Psi-Chi, the International Honor Society in Psychology, Bowie State University, 2021-2023
- National Honor Society of Leadership and Success, Bowie State University, 2019-2023
- Student Government Association, Academic Speacialist, 2020-2023
Timeline
Graduate Assistant
Valdosta State University
08.2023 - 08.2025
Amazon HR Manager
It's Primetime Amazon
01.2020 - 12.2024
Food Pantry Worker
Bowie State University
01.2019 - 05.2023
M.S - Marriage and Family Therapy
Valdosta State University
Psychology and Sociology -
Bowie State University
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