Years of Professional experience
Hi, I’m
Celia McDowell
HeartCorps Service Member
Paducah,KY
Overview
4
1
year of professional experience
Work History
American Heart Association, AHAPaducah, KY
HeartCorps Service Member
09.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
- Instructed students in proper CPR techniques, including chest compressions and AED use.
- Worked to ensure food insecurity declined in the local community through goals set by myself and team.
Calloway County Middle SchoolMurray, KY
Special Education Instructional Assistant
12.2022 - 07.2023
Job overview
- Provided assistance to students with special needs, including those with physical and learning disabilities.
- Assisted in the development of Individual Education Plans for students with special needs.
- Supported teachers by helping to implement classroom instruction and activities.
- Instructed students on basic academic skills such as reading, writing, math, science, and social studies.
- Developed lesson plans for individual students or small groups that met their unique educational needs.
- Collaborate with the educational team to provide optimal student learning and a positive school environment
Girl Scouts of KentuckianaBenton, KY
Unit Leader/Lifeguard
05.2023 - 06.2023
Job overview
- Organized and supervised camp activities such as swimming, canoeing, arts and crafts, hikes, and sports.
- Facilitated group problem-solving discussions to build positive relationships among campers.
- Monitored swimmers to ensure safety in the pool area.
- Assisted with maintenance of equipment such as life preservers, buoys, and other related items.
Education
Murray State Universitytrue
Bachelor of Science from Business Administration and Management
12-2025
University Overview
- [Fall, 2021] - Dean's List
- Postmasters Scholarship 2023 Recipient
- John D Miller Scholarship 2023 Recipient
- Member of Kappa Delta (Alumni), 2021
McCracken County High SchoolWest Paducah, KY
High School Diploma
08.2017 - 05.2021
University Overview
- Graduated with Honors
- Graduated College and Career Ready
- AP Scholar
- Dual Enrollment during High School
- Member of Health Occupational Student of America
- Vice President of Finance for FCCLA- Family Consumer Sciences of America
- National Honors Society Member
- Beta Club Member
- Over 1000 Volunteer Hours
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Team Collaboration
- Reporting and Documentation
- Grant Writer
- Staff Scheduling
- POS Systems
- Paraeducator
- Budgeting and Finance
Affiliations
- Rotary Club Potential Member
- Paducah Professional Women's Club Potential Member
- Attendee of several other boards: Healthy Paducah, MCC Alcohol Substance Abuse Prevention, Opioid Task Force, etc.
- Lifeguard, CPR/AED/First Aid Certified
- CERT Lead: Cardiac Emergency Response Team
- Several Leadership Positions in Kappa Delta: Delta Iota Sorority
- Night to Shine and Special Olympics Volunteer
Timeline
HeartCorps Service Member
American Heart Association, AHA
09.2023 - Current
Unit Leader/Lifeguard
Girl Scouts of Kentuckiana
05.2023 - 06.2023
Special Education Instructional Assistant
Calloway County Middle School
12.2022 - 07.2023
McCracken County High School
High School Diploma
08.2017 - 05.2021
Murray State University
Bachelor of Science from Business Administration and Management