Amaya Williams
Morgan City,LA
Summary
Motivated and caring Psychological Sciences major with a strong academic record and diverse extracurricular achievements. Seeking opportunities to utilize my skills and experience to contribute meaningfully to pediatric healthcare and community well-being.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Freshman Infielder
Xavier University of Louisiana Softball Team
New Orleans, Louisiana
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Played in every game, including post-season matches
- Contributed to team success and developed skills under competitive conditions
4-H Club and Key Club Member
Central Catholic High School
08.2020 - 05.2023
- Engaged in various community service activities
- Organized and participated in local fundraisers and events
Community Service Volunteer
St. Mary Parish & Houma-Thibodaux Diocese
08.2016 - 05.2023
- Participated in a variety of community service projects, including:
- Hurricane Cleanup
- Food Drives
- Organizing Toys for Tots during Christmas
- Clothing Drives
- Helping the elderly with cleanup tasks
- Reading and interacting with elementary school students
Member
Hope Squad
Central Catholic High School
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Participated in suicide prevention initiatives and peer support activities
Employee
Snowball Stand
Morgan City, Louisiana
01.2019 - 01.2023
- Provided friendly customer service and handled cash transactions accurately
- Prepared and served snowballs, ensuring quality and cleanliness
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment
Public Speaking & Event Coordination
Morgan City
- Delivered presentations to elementary school students on various topics
- Assisted in orchestrating a back-to-school event in Morgan City, including:
- Free school supplies
- Haircuts for boys and hairdos for girls
- Food and other resources for families
Cultural Competence & Softball Competitions
- Played against international teams, including China, fostering cross-cultural friendships and understanding
- Gained exposure to diverse cultural backgrounds, further developing my ability to work with people from various cultures and backgrounds
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychological Sciences
Xavier University of Louisiana
New Orleans, LA05.2027
High School Diploma -
Central Catholic High School
Morgan City, LA05.2023
Skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Time management and organizational abilities
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Experience with team collaboration and leadership roles
- Knowledgeable in psychological theories and child development principles
- Public speaking and presenting to youth
Volunteer and leadership experience
- 4-H Club and Key Club Member, Central Catholic High School, 08/20 - 05/23, Engaged in various community service activities, Organized and participated in local fundraisers and events
- Community Service, St. Mary Parish & Houma-Thibodaux Diocese, 08/16 - 05/23, Participated in a variety of community service projects, including:, Hurricane Cleanup, Food Drives, Organizing Toys for Tots during Christmas, Clothing Drives, Helping the elderly with cleanup tasks, Reading and interacting with elementary school students
- Public Speaking & Event Coordination, Delivered presentations to elementary school students on various topics, Assisted in orchestrating a back-to-school event in Morgan City, including:, Free school supplies, Haircuts for boys and hairdos for girls, Food and other resources for families
- Cultural Competence & Softball Competitions, Played against international teams, including China, fostering cross-cultural friendships and understanding, Gained exposure to diverse cultural backgrounds, further developing my ability to work with people from various cultures and backgrounds
References
Available upon request.
Hobbies and Interests
- Psychology and child development
- Softball and team sports
- Community service and mental health advocacy
Honorsandawards
- Babe Ruth World Series Winner (Twice Consecutively)
- Babe Ruth Golden Glove Award (Twice)
- Inducted into Beta Club and National Honor Society
- Recognized as a starter for every sports team, including softball and volleyball
Athletic achievements and leadership
- Babe Ruth World Series Winner (Twice Consecutively)
- Babe Ruth Golden Glove Award (Twice)
- Recognized as a starter for every sports team, including softball and volleyball
- Demonstrated leadership, resilience, and teamwork under pressure as a student-athlete
Timeline
Freshman Infielder
Xavier University of Louisiana Softball Team
08.2023 - 05.2024
Member
Hope Squad
01.2022 - 01.2023
4-H Club and Key Club Member
08.2020 - 05.2023
Employee
Snowball Stand
01.2019 - 01.2023
Community Service Volunteer
St. Mary Parish & Houma-Thibodaux Diocese
08.2016 - 05.2023
Public Speaking & Event Coordination
Cultural Competence & Softball Competitions
Bachelor of Science - Psychological Sciences
Xavier University of Louisiana
High School Diploma -
Central Catholic High School
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