Emma Kaluzny
Madison,WI
Summary
Motivated Communication major emphasizing Corporate and Health Communication, minoring in Marketing, and earning a certificate in Event Planning Promotion. Experienced in leading youth programs and engaging diverse audiences through creative activities and outreach. Recognized for adaptability, organization, and professionalism, with a passion for representing brands and creating positive public experiences.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Youth Empowerment Instructor
MSCR - Girls Inc
Madison, WI
09.2025 - Current
- Design and lead engaging after-school programs that empower young girls to be smart, strong, and bold while also building confidence, creativity, and leadership.
- Facilitate hands-on lessons and team activities that promote inclusion and collaboration.
- Communicate with staff and families to support each participant's growth, ensure safety, and maintain organized materials and spaces.
Group Leader
City of Greenfield Parks and Recreation - Kids Connection Program
Greenfield, WI
02.2025 - Current
- Supervise and engage K4 through 5th grade students in before-and-after school care.
- Plan and lead daily academic, recreational, and enrichment activities promoting teamwork and growth
- Maintain a safe, inclusive environment by monitoring behavior, attendance, and program policies.
- Communicate with parents, staff, and site supervisors to support each child's well-being.
- Help students problem-solve, self-regulate, and manage emotions during challenging situations.
Receptionist
Layton Terrace
Greenfield, WI
12.2022 - 08.2023
- Served as the first point of contact for residents, visitors, and staff, creating a welcoming and professional environment.
- Managed phone calls, messages, and scheduling with accuracy and efficiency.
- Addressed questions, requests, and concerns with professionalism and care.
- Supported daily office operations and assisted staff with administrative needs
Dining Server
Harbour Village
Greendale, WI
06.2021 - 05.2023
- Provided friendly and attentive service to residents and guests, ensuring satisfaction in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborated with team members to deliver meals efficiently and maintain clean, organized dining areas.
- Supported special events and meal services by setting up tables, refilling supplies, and assisting residents as needed.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI12-2026
High School Diploma -
Whitnall High School
Greenfield, WI06.2023
Skills
- Communication and public speaking
- Event and activity planning
- Customer service and community outreach
- Team collaboration and leadership
- Behavior management & de-escalation
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Time Management & Organization
- Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Basic Social Media & Content Ideas
Certification
CPR/First Aid Certification, 06/19/25
Affiliations
Corners Pet & Grooming - Greenfield, WI
December 2016 - March 2020
- Volunteered weekly to socialize with dogs and assist with adoption efforts.
- Helped create a caring, positive environment for animals awaiting their forever homes.
- Demonstrated reliability, compassion, and dedication though over three years of consistent service.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Youth Empowerment Instructor
MSCR - Girls Inc
09.2025 - Current
Group Leader
City of Greenfield Parks and Recreation - Kids Connection Program
02.2025 - Current
Receptionist
Layton Terrace
12.2022 - 08.2023
Dining Server
Harbour Village
06.2021 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
High School Diploma -
Whitnall High School