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Emily Byrd

Milwaukee,WI

Summary

A motivated student currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in psychology in order to get further education with a master's degree in clinical mental health psychology. A passionate and punctual individual focused on teamwork and quality paired with outstanding communication and organizational abilities. A leader experienced in managing various projects and utilizing appropriate resources to meet strict deadlines.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Programming Council (CPC) Liaison

Marquette University
08.2022 - Current
  • Facilitate members' efforts to create and organize comprehensive activities or events for 800+ residents of The Commons residential hall throughout academic year

Eckstein Tower Residents Assistant (RA)

Marquette University
08.2021 - Current
  • Communicate about issues with facilities, students, or visitors to whom it concerned through email and written weekly reports
  • Organize and lead floor meetings, community-building events, and intentionally reflective 1-on-1 conversations
  • Build relationships with 38 residents in an effort to provide individualized support, campus resource information, and academic encouragement
  • Attend, participate, and contribute to weekly staff meetings addressing resident needs

Hostess, Waitress, and Bartender

Barbiere's Italian Inn
08.2017 - Current
  • Maintain a positive, costume-first attitude while using organizational skills to take both dine-in and to-go orders, as well as handle payments
  • Communicate with other staff members in a brisk-moving environment to keep the customers' experience smooth-running and pleasant

Education Opportunity Program Pre-College Tutor

Marquette University
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Collaborated with high school students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses
  • Provided homework assistance using specific mathematic curriculum and materials (algebra, geometry, and pre-calculus)
  • Motivated high school students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure
  • Supported high school students with helpful study habits and exam strategies

Community Programming Council (CPC) Member

Marquette University
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Discussed, planned, and hosted monthly inclusive, engaging, and COVID-safe community events or activities for all 300+ residents of Abbotsford residential hall throughout the academic year with 10 other CPC members

Resident's Hall Association (RHA) Representative

Marquette University
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Communicated between, and on behalf of, RHA and the community programming council (CPC) to keep track of collective campus-wide community events
  • Examined, organized, and administered funding for applicant student organizations
  • Collaborated with 6 other RHA members and supervisors of the “Student Experience Committee” to assemble changes and improvements for better student life across the university

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI
05.2024

Skills

  • Organization
  • Problem-Solving
  • Positive Attitude
  • Punctuality and Compelling Work Ethic

Awards

Pere Marquette Scholarship

August 2020 – August 2024

Marquette's College of Arts and Sciences Dean's List

Fall 2020, Spring 2021, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, and Spring 2023

Marquette University's Christopher Burant Servant Leadership Award

April 2021

Timeline

Community Programming Council (CPC) Liaison

Marquette University
08.2022 - Current

Education Opportunity Program Pre-College Tutor

Marquette University
01.2022 - 05.2022

Eckstein Tower Residents Assistant (RA)

Marquette University
08.2021 - Current

Community Programming Council (CPC) Member

Marquette University
08.2020 - 05.2021

Resident's Hall Association (RHA) Representative

Marquette University
08.2020 - 05.2021

Hostess, Waitress, and Bartender

Barbiere's Italian Inn
08.2017 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Marquette University
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