ANGELA PENSYL
Summary
· Developed skills in leadership, communication, and goal /task orientation
· Acquired skills in Microsoft 365, SPSS, and JASP
· Experience in plethora of fields such as education, social psychology, clinical psychology, international development, family studies, Spanish translation, immigration, and Spanish literature
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supplemental Instructor
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Supplemental Instructor for PSY101: General Psychology and PSY205: Research Design and Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences II
- Create lesson plans and teach content aligned with syllabi of general psychology and research design and statistics for behavioral sciences
- Work with college students to promote growth and development in planning, adaptability, leadership, and collaboration
- Provide foundational knowledge of psychology and statistics to students through supplemental sessions outside of lecture periods.
Internship
Silver Lining Support Service
12.2022 - 02.2023
- Observed CBT, EMDR, ACT, and Group Therapy Sessions
- Created and edited treatment modality plans to fit insurance requirements
- Reviewed and edited diagnostic tables.
Starbucks Barista
Starbucks
01.2021 - 07.2022
- Collect and complete consumer’s orders and transactions
- Assess consumer issues and provide adequate solutions custom to their requests.
- Work in a high volume, fast paced environment that collects approximately $55k-$60k per week. This has allowed me to be efficient, fast paced, and develop good multitasking skills.
Phonathon Caller
Shippensburg University Foundation
10.2020 - 04.2021
*Contacted alumni, students and Parents from Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania and collected donations*
- Processed transactions and donations.
- Allowed for great communication skills through contacting and interacting with approximately 100-200 people per day.
- Gained experience with cold calling
McDonald's Crew Trainer
McDonald's
02.2019 - 03.2020
- Trained other employees in customer service, food safety, and performance requirements.
- Taught new team members correct procedures for all areas of operations.
- Studied crew members during work shift to provide feedback and guidance in improving performance.
- Set positive example for team members by providing high-quality, efficient service.
Private Child Caregiver
Private Employment
06.2017 - 01.2019
*Provided supervision and care for toddler with 1p36 Deletion Syndrome*
- Managed child’s behavior and helped with social development
- Assisted in preparation of meals and hygiene regime.
- Assisted in child’s educational and motor skill development.
- Allowed for experience in child supervision, working with disabled children,and expanded skills for working with people with neurodivergence and genetic disabilities.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Minor - Youth International Development
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Certificate - Translation in Spanish
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Skills
- Microsoft Office 365
- SPSS
- JASP
- Data Analysis
- Bilingual: English and Spanish (Advanced- Low)
- Communication and collaboration
- Adaptability
- Problem Solving and navigating conflict
- Leadership
Certification
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative:
- Conflict of Interest
- Social-Behavioral- Educational Research
- Responsible Conduct of Research
Student involvement
- President of Spanish Club
- President of Sigma Delta Pi: International Honors Society in Spanish
- Secretary of PSI CHI: International Honors Society in Psychology
- Undergraduate Curriculum Committee
- NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Health
- Psychology Book Club
- Psychology Peer Mentor
Research and Conferences
Research
- Feasibility of Connecting Personal Goals and Rehabilitation Goals Among Individuals with Serios and Persistent Mental Illness
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania || August 2023 – May 2024
Research Project with Dr. Kim Weikel, Clinical Psychologist
- Examining Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as a Single Session Therapy Modality
Alvernia University & Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania || November 2022 – May 2024
Research Project with Dr. Alison Gosch, LCSW, CSWM
- Las Fonéticas de Ecuador (Ecuadorian Phonetics)
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania || August 2023 – December 2023
Research Project with Dr. Robert Lesman, Professor of Spanish
- Estudios de Literatura Uruguaya (Works on Uruguayan Literature)
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania || September 2022 – August 2023
Research Project with Dr. Ana Moraña, Professor of Spanish
- Mental Health Crisis Among Latin American Immigrants and Refugees at the Southern United States Border
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania || August 2022 – December 2022
Research Project with Dr. Robert Lesman, Professor of Spanish
- Reviewing Validity of Translated Psychodynamic Scales
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania || April 2022 – November 2022
Research Project with Dr. Thomas Hatvany, Social Psychologist
-CURRENTLY UNDER REVIEW FOR PUBLICATION-
- Satisfaction with Residential Rehabilitation and Supportive Housing Services Among Individuals with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania || November 2021 – May 2023
Research Project with Dr. Kim Weikel, Clinical Psychologist
Conferences
Minds@Work Conference
Shippensburg, Pa || April 2024
Title: Las Fonéticas de Ecuador (Ecuadorian Phonetics)
Minds@Work Conference
Shippensburg, Pa || April 2024
Title: Feasibility of Connecting Personal Goals and Rehabilitation Goals Among Individuals with Serios and Persistent Mental Illness
Eastern Psychological Association Conference
Philadelphia, PA || March 2024
Title: Feasibility of Connecting Personal Goals and Rehabilitation Goals Among Individuals with Serios and Persistent Mental Illness
SURE Grant Conference
Shippensburg, Pa || August 2023
Title: Estudios de Literatura Uruguaya
Tree of Life Lutheran Church Presentation
Harrisburg, Pa || August 2023
Title: Mental Health Crisis Among Latin American Immigrants and Refugees at the Southern United States Border
Minds@Work Conference
Shippensburg, Pa || April 2023
Title: Satisfaction with Residential Rehabilitation and Supportive Housing Services Among Individuals with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness PHASE II
Minds@Work Conference
Shippensburg, Pa || April 2023
Title: Mental Health Crisis Among Latin American Immigrants and Refugees at the Southern United States Border
Eastern Psychological Association Conference
Boston, Ma || March 2023
Title: Satisfaction with Residential Rehabilitation and Supportive Housing Services Among Individuals with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness
SURE Grant Conference
Shippensburg, Pa || August 2022
Title: Satisfaction with Residential Rehabilitation and Supportive Housing Services Among Individuals with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness PHASE I
Minds@Work Conference
Shippensburg, Pa || April 2022
Title: Satisfaction with Residential Rehabilitation and Supportive Housing Services Among Individuals with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness PHASE I
Timeline
Internship
Silver Lining Support Service
12.2022 - 02.2023
Supplemental Instructor
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
01.2022 - 05.2023
Starbucks Barista
Starbucks
01.2021 - 07.2022
Phonathon Caller
Shippensburg University Foundation
10.2020 - 04.2021
McDonald's Crew Trainer
McDonald's
02.2019 - 03.2020
Private Child Caregiver
Private Employment
06.2017 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Minor - Youth International Development
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Certificate - Translation in Spanish
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative:
- Conflict of Interest
- Social-Behavioral- Educational Research
- Responsible Conduct of Research
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