Grace Montgomery
Radford,VA
Summary
A compassionate and motivated recent psychology graduate with a strong background in effective communication and trauma-informed care. Recognized for cultivating supportive relationships and implementing engaging activities that enhance children's emotional and social development. Ready to contribute to a team focused on mental health awareness and trauma-informed care.
Overview
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Supervisor
CVS Pharmacy
Roanoke, Virginia
04.2020 - Current
- Led and trained team members to enhance service delivery in fast-paced environment.
- Resolve customer concerns using effective communication and problem-solving skills.
- Oversaw cash handling procedures to ensure financial accuracy and integrity in transactions.
- Maintained organization while managing multiple responsibilities to ensure smooth operations.
- Ensured compliance with health regulations and company policies during operations.
In-Home Childcare Provider
Bambino, Inc.
Roanoke, Virginia
11.2018 - Current
- Created engaging activities that enhanced communication, creativity, and social skills development in children.
- Assisted children in their emotional development and social skill-building activities. in developing emotional regulation and appropriate social behaviors.
- Cultivated trusting relationships with children and families through consistent support and empathetic interactions.
- Adapt activities to meet each child's developmental needs.
- Ensured safety and structure while supervising children, fostering a secure environment for learning and play.
Psychology Intern
Women's Resource Center of The New River Valley
Radford, Virginia
05.2026 - 08.2026
- Facilitated therapeutic and educational activities, enhancing children's emotional and cognitive development alongside the children's counselor.
- Collaborated with staff to provide a safe, supportive environment for children impacted by trauma.
- Cultivated positive relationships with children through encouragement, patience, and active engagement, fostering a supportive environment.
- Modeled appropriate social behaviors, using positive reinforcement to redirect challenges.
- Organized learning spaces by preparing activity materials and maintaining order, promoting effective learning and engagement.
Compliance Operative (Underage Buyer)
Virginia ABC
Roanoke, Virginia
08.2022 - 03.2024
- Applied attention to detail and ethical decision-making in compliance reviews.
- Supported regulatory compliance operations to uphold legal standards.
- Maintained confidentiality in communications to protect sensitive information.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Radford University
Radford, VA08-2026
Skills
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Child development
- Mental health awareness
- Behavioral intervention
- Emotional regulation
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Team collaboration
Certification
- Certificate of Crisis Intervention Training, Women's Resource Center of the New River Valley, 2026
Timeline
Psychology Intern
Women's Resource Center of The New River Valley
05.2026 - 08.2026
Compliance Operative (Underage Buyer)
Virginia ABC
08.2022 - 03.2024
Shift Supervisor
CVS Pharmacy
04.2020 - Current
In-Home Childcare Provider
Bambino, Inc.
11.2018 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Radford University