Claire E. McElhern

Creative and detail-oriented professional with a Master’s in Research and Experimental Psychology, and extensive experience in content development and data visualization. Skilled in transforming complex information into clear, engaging, and accessible materials through writing, design, and presentations. Proficient in Canva, Microsoft Office Suite, R, and Google Workspace with a strong foundation in copywriting, editing, and AP Style. Experienced in managing multiple projects in deadline-driven environments, producing polished marketing and academic content, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Crisis Call Responder, 6/20-10/21

• Provided non-judgmental confidential crisis support, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention support for those in emotional distress.
• Developed resilience, emotional intelligence and boundary-setting under pressure.

Educational Group Leader, 09/18-12/18

• Instructed and monitored groups of 10-15 First and Second Grade elementary students, utilizing various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, and demonstrations.

Public Relations Coordinator, 09/18-06/19

• Developed original content for social media posts.
• Scheduled events, handled communications and maintained calendars.