Undergraduate Sociology student seeking admission into the University of Florida’s Master of Education and Education Specialist dual degree program in the Clinical Mental Health track
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer Counselor
Bounce! Trauma Recovery Program – Wellspring Counseling
08.2022
Shadowed therapists during group sessions
Engaged with campers, parents, and therapists emphasizing confidentiality and emotional support
Facilitated daily activities for campers based on therapists goals
Research Assistant
Faculty Marian Borg
08.2024 - 12.2024
Assisted in research examining how judges philosophies and beliefs influence their rulings
Analyzed interview transcripts and established logical connections to sociological theories
Independent Research
University of Florida
01.2024 - 05.2024
Conducted qualitative research examining the impact of college transition on ED symptoms
Interviewed six participants gathering perspectives on their unique experiences
Presented findings at UF research fair articulating methodology, purpose and implications
Intern
NVEEE National Voices for Education, Equality and Enlightenment
10.2023 - 12.2023
Developed presentations about bullying, suicide prevention and other social justice initiatives
Collaborated with team members to distribute program materials to local high school students
Paid Intern
Galen Hope: Mental Health Treatment Center
10.2022 - 02.2023
Assisted Director of Admissions with client intake and treatment planning
Acted as the primary contact for incoming client calls
Served as liaison between client, family members and therapists
Managed service requests and entered data into the Salesforce database
Education
Bachelor of Arts Degree - Sociology with Innovation Minor
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida
08.2025
Skills
Skilled in intake interviewing
Public speaking ability
HIPAA and Confidentiality
Involvement and Leadership
University of Florida Office of Admissions, Student Admissions Officer, 05/01/24, present
University of Florida Information Literary Scholars Program, Undergraduate Student, 09/01/24, 10/31/24
University of Florida Innovation Academy, Student Ambassador, 05/01/24, 08/31/24
Timeline
Research Assistant
Faculty Marian Borg
08.2024 - 12.2024
Independent Research
University of Florida
01.2024 - 05.2024
Intern
NVEEE National Voices for Education, Equality and Enlightenment
10.2023 - 12.2023
Paid Intern
Galen Hope: Mental Health Treatment Center
10.2022 - 02.2023
Volunteer Counselor
Bounce! Trauma Recovery Program – Wellspring Counseling
08.2022
Bachelor of Arts Degree - Sociology with Innovation Minor
University of Florida
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