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Ivey Boyd

ATLANTA,GA

Summary

I am currently a junior at the University of Georgia. I am working towards a Bachelor of Science degree in the field of exercise science, and planning on attending Occupational Therapy School after. I am a driven and empathetic professional with a proven track record in leadership and problem-solving. I am extremely passionate in working alongside individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and look forward to eventually pursuing a career in Occupational Therapy.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Camp Counselor for Teenagers With Disabilities

Marcus Jewish Community Center Of Atlanta
06.2021 - Current
  • Worked with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities of varying ages and interests.
  • Led groups of campers safely through a variety of camp activities.
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
  • Communicated with parents about campers' activities
  • Promoted to Unit Head during fourth year working

Research Assistant

Auburn University Kinesiology Research Laboratory
08.2022 - 11.2022
  • Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced laboratory environment.
  • Performed statistical, qualitative and quantitative analysis.
  • Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace
  • Recorded a wide range of analytical factors for pre and post testing evaluations.

Head Swim Coach

Focus Adaptive Swim Team
02.2021 - 05.2022
  • Taught weekly swim instruction to participants varying in ages and skill levels.
  • Developed a variety of creative lesson plans to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
  • Took notes on strengths and weaknesses during practices to track progress.
  • Maintained control and safety of team at all times

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

University of Georgia
Athens, GA
12.2027

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

University of North Georgia
Athens, GA

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Auburn University
Auburn, AL

International Baccalaureate Diploma Recipient -

Riverwood International Charter School
Atlanta, GA
05.2022

Skills

  • Patience
  • Empathy
  • Dedication
  • Passion
  • Consistency
  • Problem-solving

Volunteering

Best Buddies (2018-present) 

  • Mentor for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities
  • Currently serving as a Collegiate member


SOAR (2022-2024) 

  • Sports coach for seniors with intellectual and developmental disabilities


Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (2020-2021) 

  • Contributed to student led fundraising
  • Raised awareness for Leukemia and Lymphoma


Art Therapy Bags for Children's Healthcare of Atlanta (2018) 

  • Conducted fundraiser to supply materials
  • Designed sustainable and accessible bags
  • Donated 50 individual Art Therapy Kits

Timeline

Research Assistant

Auburn University Kinesiology Research Laboratory
08.2022 - 11.2022

Camp Counselor for Teenagers With Disabilities

Marcus Jewish Community Center Of Atlanta
06.2021 - Current

Head Swim Coach

Focus Adaptive Swim Team
02.2021 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

University of Georgia

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

University of North Georgia

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

Auburn University

International Baccalaureate Diploma Recipient -

Riverwood International Charter School
Ivey Boyd