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Emily Rice

Orem,UT

Summary

Ambitious student currently studying Family Life with a minor in Psychology. As a dedicated and empathetic individual, Enthusiastically pursuing admission to the Marriage and Family Therapy graduate program. With a strong academic background in psychology and a genuine passion for understanding and enhancing relationships, I am eager to embark on a journey of professional growth in the field of MFT.

I am excited to contribute to the collaborative learning environment at Alliant International University, to engage with the program's esteemed faculty, and to actively participate in research and clinical opportunities that will deepen personal understanding of the field. With a steadfast dedication to promoting mental health and well-being, I am excited to embark on this transformative academic and professional journey in pursuit of becoming a skilled Marriage and Family Therapist.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Care Technician

Center For Change
08.2023 - Current
  • Utilized effective problem-solving strategies in order to respond appropriately to challenging behaviors exhibited by clients.
  • Engaged with clients to develop positive relationships through compassionate communication techniques.
  • Provided emotional support to individuals undergoing challenging life experiences.

Research Assistant

Brigham Young University
05.2022 - Current
  • Participated in team meetings to discuss progress on ongoing projects.
  • Utilized various library resources to locate relevant sources for research projects.
  • Conducted data analysis and interpretation of research results, utilizing statistical software packages such as SPSS and STATA.
  • Collected, reviewed, and analyzed primary source materials to identify relevant information for projects.

Teller

America First Credit Union
09.2020 - 08.2023
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate transaction processing.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers through exceptional service, fostering loyalty and trust.
  • Assisted customers with account inquiries, resolving issues promptly and professionally.
  • Maintained cash drawer accuracy by conducting regular audits and implementing effective cash handling practices.

Sales Associate

Deseret Book
12.2019 - 08.2020
  • Practiced welcoming, professional customer service and sales skills
  • Answered phone calls and helped customers with educated answers
  • Worked with cash and card transactions with a point of sale system
  • Balanced transactions at the end of each shift

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Major: Family Life; Minor: Psychology

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
04.2024

Skills

  • Self-motivated
  • Fast learner
  • Excellent people skills
  • Highly dependable
  • Problem-solver
  • Hard worker
  • Computer skills
  • Active Listening
  • Patient Care

Accomplishments

Admitted to the School of Family Life Academy at BYU, which focuses on:

  • Giving students the chance to take graduate level courses
  • Helping students get involved in research with a professor
  • Helping students gain valuable professional socialization

Volunteer Experience

Missionary, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

Atlanta, Georgia

06/2018 - 11/2019

  • Organized activities for uplifting individuals along spiritual journey.
  • Established trust within community through selfless acts of service.
  • Shaped spiritual messages with focus on locally relevant themes.
  • Assisted with training new missionaries.

Timeline

Care Technician

Center For Change
08.2023 - Current

Research Assistant

Brigham Young University
05.2022 - Current

Teller

America First Credit Union
09.2020 - 08.2023

Sales Associate

Deseret Book
12.2019 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Major: Family Life; Minor: Psychology

Brigham Young University
Emily Rice