Community-focused professional with background in volunteer initiatives, contributing to meaningful projects that enhance community well-being. Known for effective teamwork and adaptability in dynamic environments. Reliable and committed to fostering positive outcomes through collaborative efforts.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
Strive Counseling
01.2023 - Current
Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.
Graduate Assistant at the Campus Cupboard and Career Closet
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
08.2022 - Current
Managed administrative tasks such as ordering, scheduling, and record-keeping to ensure smooth operations within academic departments.
Served as a liaison between faculty and staff members and students for addressing concerns or issues related to coursework or academic policies.
Developed and managed organized, orderly student databases and tracking systems.
Administered coursework, graded assignments and provided constructive feedback.
Updated departmental websites and social media accounts with relevant, engaging content.
Expanded professional network through active participation in university-wide events, conferences, seminars, or training sessions.
Nursery Worker
The Bayou Church
09.2021 - 06.2022
Developed strong relationships with families through open communication channels and frequent updates on their child''s wellbeing.
Encouraged healthy habits among children by promoting proper hygiene practices and nutritional choices during meal times.
Middle School English Language Arts Teacher, Gueydan High School
Vermilion Parish School Board
08.2021 - 05.2022
Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary units, promoting a more holistic understanding of language arts.
Promoted critical thinking skills through analytical writing assignments that encouraged students to synthesize information from multiple sources.
Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing innovative teaching techniques and multimedia resources.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in language arts education.
Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
Stuff the Bus Coordinator
United Way of Acadiana
08.2020 - 09.2020
Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
Enhanced operational workflows by maintaining well-organized documentation systems and updating records accurately as needed.
Gathered and organized materials to support operations.
Managed project timelines for successful completion, ensuring milestones were met and deadlines were adhered to.
Personal Nanny
Voss Family
06.2017 - 06.2020
Ensured safety of children in various settings, including at home, during transportation, and on outings.
Created fun learning opportunities through interactive games and hands-on experiences, fostering intellectual curiosity in children.
Kitchen Staff and Till Operator
Chick-Fil-A
08.2018 - 02.2019
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict hygiene standards for optimal food safety.
Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
Contributed to positive workplace culture through strong teamwork, open communication, and a commitment to excellence.
Nanny
Blanchard Family
08.2016 - 05.2018
Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
Assistant Teacher
Kaleidoscope Learning Center
08.2015 - 07.2016
Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment by enforcing classroom rules and addressing behavioral issues promptly.
Nanny
Balfantz Family
06.2015 - 08.2015
Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
Education
Master of Science - Counselor Education-Clinical Mental Health
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
05.2025
Master of Arts - Welsh and Celtic Studies
Cardiff University
09.2021
Bachelor of Arts - English-Folklore Concentration
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Lafayette, Louisiana
05.2020
Study Abroad Program
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
07.2019
French Immersion
St. Anne’s University
07.2017
High School Diploma - undefined
Dutchtown High School
Geismar, Louisiana
05.2016
Skills
Positive attitude
Teamwork and collaboration
Organized and efficient
Problem-solving
Team collaboration
Leadership qualities
Publications
Mayeaux, J. (2024). Prevention of the School to Prison Pipeline Using Integrative/Eclectic Therapy. Louisiana Counseling Association Annual Conference. Lake Charles, Louisiana.
Mayeaux, J. & Pellerin, P. (2020). The Exploration of Culture Through Children’s Literature. Louisiana Educational Research Association’s Annual Conference. Lafayette, Louisiana.
Mayeaux, J. (Spring2016). A Letter to My Enemy. SPEAK
Mayeaux, J. (Spring2015). Fears. Crushed Canvas: Youth Literacy Journal
Mayeaux, J. (Spring2015). ADHD. Crushed Canvas: Youth Literacy Journal
Awards
Cardiff University Scholarship, Cardiff University, Cardiff Wales, Fall2020-Summer2021, TOPS Honors Award, Fall2016-Spring2020, University of Louisiana at Lafayette Academic Scholarship Package, Fall2016-Spring2020, University of Louisiana at Lafayette Housing Scholarship, Fall2016-Spring2018, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Study Abroad Scholarship, Summer2020
Community Service
Louisiana Counseling Association Annual Conference, Lake Charles, Louisiana, 2024-09
Louisiana Counseling Association Annual Conference, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 2023-09
The Bayou Church, Student Ministries Volunteer, Lafayette, Louisiana, 2021-01, Present
Louisiana Educational Research Association, Chair, Roundtable Discussion, Lafayette, Louisiana, 2020-03
Acadiana Animal Aid, Volunteer, 2016-09, 2017-03
Girl Scout Camp, Volunteer Counselor, 2018-07
Deuxieme Vie Creative, Volunteer, 2019-09, 2020-09
Concierge and Customer Service Supervisor at Strive Services Group - Strive Facility ManagementConcierge and Customer Service Supervisor at Strive Services Group - Strive Facility Management