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Work History
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Kadyia Madden

Newport News,VA

Summary

Diligent College Student focused on Human Services and dedication to prompt project completion and continual adaptation. Team-oriented collaborator with reliability and focus on equitable task distribution through group projects and motivation to accomplish mutually held goals.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intern

Alternatives,Inc.
Fort Monroe, VA
01.2024 - Current
  • Promoted positive relationships between students through conflict resolution strategies.
  • Researched best practices in youth development programming to improve the overall quality of services offered by the organization.
  • Recorded details on student arrival and departure times and methods, releasing young students only to known parents or caretakers.
  • Enrolled new members in program, gathering personal information and administering new member survey questions.
  • Supported students in developing strategies for individual and group learning.
  • Created lesson plans that were engaging and educational for students attending the after-school program.
  • Assisted with planning field trips, special events, recreational activities, and other enrichment programs.
  • Provided guidance, support, and mentoring to students participating in the program.
  • Monitored student behavior to ensure safety and proper conduct in the program.

Substitute Teacher

Hampton City Schools
Newport News, VA
02.2023 - 06.2023
  • In these roles, I followed lesson plans and facilitated instructional activities, which align with the instructional and educational aspects covered in courses like 'HMSV 343 Human Services Methods.' Managing classroom behavior and creating a positive learning environment connects with topics related to classroom management and behavior in human services courses.

Substitute Teacher

Newport News Public Schools
Newport News, VA
09.2021 - 01.2023
  • Provided instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher.
  • Promoted a safe and secure atmosphere within the classroom setting.
  • Implemented lesson plans assigned by classroom teachers to educate students about key concepts.
  • Created an environment conducive to learning while managing challenging behaviors.
  • Implemented school policies and procedures in the classroom.

Education

Bachelor Degree - Human Services

Old Dominion University
05.2024

Skills

  • Empathy
  • Advocacy
  • Documentation
  • Cultural Competence
  • Microsoft Office Proficiency
  • Assessment and Problem-Solving
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Creativity and Innovation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Interpersonal and Social Skills
  • Analytical Mindset

Related Experience

  • Follett Bookstore (C.N.U), Newport News, VA, Team Sales Associate, 05/2023, Present, Customer service skills and providing assistance to students, faculty, and staff align with interpersonal and communication skills emphasized in many human services courses. Inventory management and maintaining organization can be linked to the organization and management skills that may be discussed in courses such as 'HMSV 368 Case Management / Crisis Techniques.'
  • Hampton City Schools, Newport News, VA, Substitute Teacher, 02/2023, 06/2023, In these roles, I followed lesson plans and facilitated instructional activities, which align with the instructional and educational aspects covered in courses like 'HMSV 343 Human Services Methods.' Managing classroom behavior and creating a positive learning environment connects with topics related to classroom management and behavior in human services courses.
  • Newport News Public Schools, Newport News, VA, Substitute Teacher, 09/2021, 01/2023, In these positions, I adhered to structured lesson plans and guided educational activities, which correspond with the instructional and academic components addressed in courses such as 'HMSV 343 Human Services Methods.'

Certification

Addiction Prevention Certificate & BHWET Program Substance Abuse Certification (May 2024)

Leadership Experience

Orientation Leader, Monarch Orientation Leader (O.D.U), 05/2022, 09/2022, Work closely with other orientation leaders and orientation coordinators to ensure a smooth and well-coordinated program., Attend regular team meetings and training sessions., Provide evaluations and reports about the orientation program's success and areas for improvement., Share insights and recommendations with program organizers and administrators., Lead campus tours, highlighting key locations, academic buildings, dining facilities, and recreational areas., Share interesting facts and anecdotes about the campus and its history., Greet and welcome new students and their families., Provide an overview of the orientation schedule and introduce them to key campus resources., Plan and lead social events, cultural activities, and workshops that promote campus involvement and integration., Highlight local attractions and community resources.

Timeline

Intern

Alternatives,Inc.
01.2024 - Current

Substitute Teacher

Hampton City Schools
02.2023 - 06.2023

Substitute Teacher

Newport News Public Schools
09.2021 - 01.2023

Bachelor Degree - Human Services

Old Dominion University
Kadyia Madden