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Kaya McNurlen

Columbia,MO

Summary

Organized and motivated professional with strong time management and organizational skills. Ready to leverage abilities in diverse environments while contributing to company success. Committed to expanding knowledge in counseling and human development.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Desk Assistant

University of Missouri System
Columbia, Missouri
06.2025 - Current
  • Managed front desk operations and provided excellent customer service daily.
  • Responded to inquiries via phone, email, and in-person interactions promptly.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance office workflows and communication.

Violin Teacher

Palen Music Center
01.2022 - 08.2025
  • Developed individualized lesson plans for diverse student skill levels.
  • Instructed students in proper violin techniques and music theory concepts.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment that encouraged artistic expression.

Violinist

Independent Performing Artist
01.2021 - 01.2024
  • Selected repertoire that engaged audiences and showcased versatility.
  • Engaged with audience members to build a loyal following and community support.
  • Collaborated with other musicians to create cohesive performances.

Education

High School Diploma -

Timberland High School
Wentzville, Missouri
05-2024

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology And Human Development & Family Science

University of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri

Skills

  • Front desk management
  • Customer service
  • Office communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Attention to detail
  • Community engagement

Academic Coursework

  • AP Psychology
  • AP Statistics
  • Honors Public Speaking
  • Intimate Relationships
  • Multicultural Study of Children and Families
  • Human Sexuality
  • Introductory Bioethics
  • Social Psychology
  • Honors Survey of Psychopathology

Current Semester Enrollments

  • Foundations of Family Science
  • Research Methods in Human Development & Family Science
  • Research Methods in Psychology I
  • Child Development: Infancy & Toddlerhood

Affiliations

  • Music Lessons / Violin (2014 – 2024)
  • St. Louis Symphony Youth Orchestra / First Violin Section (2021 – 2024)
  • String Quartet / Second Violinist (2023 – 2024)• Suzuki Group Class / Section Leader (2019 – 2022)
  • Missouri All-State Orchestra / First Violin Section (2020, 2021, 2022)
  • Missouri Scholars Academy / Scholar (2022)
  • St. Charles County Youth Orchestra / Violin (2019 – 2021)
  • Girl Scout Bronze Award – 50 hours
  • National Junior Honors Society – 40 hours

Accomplishments

  • Dean’s List / Mizzou (Fall 2024, Spring 2025)
  • AP Scholar with Distinction / College Board (2023)
  • Honor Roll / Timberland High School (2020 – 2024)
  • Horizons / Gifted Education Program (2018 – 2024)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Desk Assistant

University of Missouri System
06.2025 - Current

Violin Teacher

Palen Music Center
01.2022 - 08.2025

Violinist

Independent Performing Artist
01.2021 - 01.2024

High School Diploma -

Timberland High School

Some College (No Degree) - Psychology And Human Development & Family Science

University of Missouri

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