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Work History
Education
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Family Information
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College Information
Volunteer Experience
Honors Rewards
Leadership Extracurricular Activities
Timeline
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Brynn Allison Bassett

Dallas

Summary

Dynamic and organized leader with a strong background in early childhood education and team collaboration. As President of the Best Buddies Club, I successfully developed strategic plans and fostered an inclusive environment, enhancing member engagement. Proven ability to advocate for special needs and coordinate impactful events, ensuring effective programming and support.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Employee

Jeny Baker Designs
Dallas
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Organized racks and shelves to ensure cleanliness and accessibility of merchandise.
  • Processed online orders, packaged items, and facilitated their shipment
  • Verified the accuracy of all shipments before their shipment.
  • Managed returns, exchanges, and refunds following store policy.

Member

Highland Park Belles
Dallas
09.2019 - 05.2024
  • Texas Drill team of 80 girls.
  • Fostered a positive team environment, promoting morale and camaraderie among members.

Babysitter

Highland Park Babysitting
Dallas
09.2019 - 05.2024
  • Provided babysitting services for families in neighborhood once or twice weekly throughout all four years of high school.

Member

Highland Park National Honors Society
Dallas
09.2019 - 05.2024
  • Attended quarterly meetings
  • Completed 8 hours of community service per semester with selected organizations.

President

Best Buddies Club
Dallas
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Led club meetings to foster collaboration and engage members effectively.
  • Developed strategic plans to align club goals with member interests and needs.
  • Mentored new officers to ensure smooth transitions and effective leadership.
  • Communicated regularly with members to provide updates and gather feedback.

Founder

Scottie's Spreading Wings
Dallas
08.2022 - 05.2024
  • Created and led the organization, creating an inclusive environment for high school students to mentor elementary-aged children with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
  • Organized events, managed team operations, and facilitated collaboration between members across various grade levels to ensure effective programming and support.

Student

Highland Park High School
Dallas
08.2020 - 05.2024
  • Collaborated with peers on group projects to enhance teamwork skills.
  • Participated in a variety of campus events, such as career fairs, lectures, and workshops.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Special Education

University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
05-2028

Skills

  • Early childhood education
  • Classroom management
  • Special needs advocacy
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Event coordination
  • Organized

Family Information

Meg Korby Bassett, Middle School Teacher, B.S in Education, Special Education, Texas Christian University, Master of Diagnostics, Texas Woman's University, Blake Bassett, Entrepreneur, BBA in Business, Texas Christian University, Elizabeth "Ellie" Bassett, Speech Language and Hearing Sciences, Sophomore, Auburn University, Mary Caroline Bassett, Business, Sophomore, Texas Christian University

Greek Affiliations

Christopher Blake Bassett, Phi Delta Theta, Texas Christian University, Megan Korby Bassett, Delta Delta Delta, Texas Christian University, Blaire Bassett Turnbull, Delta Delta Delta, Texas Christian University, Melissa Korby Fordyce, Kappa Kappa Gamma, Duke University, Dixie Boring Bassett, Kappa Kappa Gamma, University of Texas, Mary Caroline Bassett, Kappa Kappa Gamma, Texas Christian University, Elizabeth Claire Bassett, Kappa Kappa Gamma, Auburn University

College Information

University of Oklahoma, Speech Pathology, TBD, 05/31, Hadley Hill, Veronica Thurmond, Reese Herbert, Anna Todd Nelson, Chloe Daughtery, Sobie Nieto, Abbey Gross, Maddy Miller, Hadley Hill, Veronica Thurmond, Reese Herbert

Volunteer Experience

  • Special Olympics Basketball Volunteer, 10th, Attended basketball practice every Sunday during the season.
  • Highland Park Volunteer Council Active Member, 9th - 12th, Completed volunteer hours and helped pick scholarship recipients.
  • Highland Park Young Life Capernaum Trip, 11th, Mentored students with disabilities during a trip to Austin.
  • Highland Belles Camp, 11th, Helped teach dance skills during a camp.

Honors Rewards

  • National Honors Society Member for Highland Park, 11th - 12th, Accepted into the elite society committed to academic excellence and service.
  • Belle of the Week, 11th, Awarded for hard work and performance.
  • Highland Park Cornerstone Scholar Athlete, 11th - 12th, Accepted into the athletic scholar program.
  • HPUMC Extraordinary Award, 9th, Award for hard work and dedication on the mission trip.
  • Highland Park National Honors Society of Dance Arts, 11th - 12th, Accepted into the National Honors Society for Dance Arts.

Leadership Extracurricular Activities

  • Best Buddies, 9th - 12th, Had a one on one relationship with a child with disabilities, and hung out with them twice a month throughout the school year.
  • Peer Buddy, 10th - 12th
  • Peer Family Leader, 10th - 12th, Organized get-togethers with Best Buddies family twice a month.
  • Communications Leader, 11th, Communicated upcoming events to club members.
  • President, 12th, Planned and organized all events.
  • Highland Park Belles, 10th - 12th, Member of the Highland Park High School Highland Belles Drill Team.
  • Scotties Spreading Wings, 11th - 12th, Started a club pairing elementary aged students with disabilities with high school students.
  • Communications for HP Momentous Club, 11th, Helped plan and organize events for teachers at the Momentous School.
  • Service Chair for HP Beading Hearts, 11th, Managed service projects and organized craft bags for kids in hospitals.
  • Recruitment Chair for Snacks for Dallas, 11th, Helped gain new members and organized snack bags for kids in after school care.
  • Recruitment Chair for Heroes for Children, 11th, Helped gain new members and made gifts for nurses in the children's hospital.
  • Peer Tutoring, 11th - 12th, Assisted students in a Special Ed classroom.
  • Highland Park National Honors Society, 11th - 12th, Attended quarterly meetings and completed community service.
  • Highland Park National Honors Society of Dance Arts, 11th - 12th, Active member of the Dance Arts program.
  • Highland Park Cornerstone Athlete, 11th - 12th, Active Member.
  • Prom Committee, 11th, Helped plan and organize the 2023 prom.
  • Community Service Council, 12th, Ensured high schoolers kept up with service hours.
  • Highland Park Football Girls, 11th - 12th, Made and delivered signs and treats to football players.
  • Highland Park Centennial Ambassador, 9th - 12th, Helped raise money for the Highland Park Centennial Dance.
  • HP Steering Committee, 12th, Helped raise money and organize the Centennial Dance.
  • Highland Park United Methodist Church, 9th - 12th, Active in the Youth Ministry.
  • Highland Park Young Life, 11th - 12th, Active member.
  • Babysitter, 9th - 12th, Babysat for families in the neighborhood.

Timeline

Employee

Jeny Baker Designs
08.2023 - 08.2024

President

Best Buddies Club
08.2023 - 05.2024

Founder

Scottie's Spreading Wings
08.2022 - 05.2024

Student

Highland Park High School
08.2020 - 05.2024

Member

Highland Park Belles
09.2019 - 05.2024

Babysitter

Highland Park Babysitting
09.2019 - 05.2024

Member

Highland Park National Honors Society
09.2019 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Early Childhood Special Education

University of Oklahoma