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KAYLA EDELHEIT

Boston,MA

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

Boston University
05.2024 - Current
  • Analyzed data collected from psychological assessments to track developmental progress in children
  • Administered cognitive and behavioral tests to children in university lab setting
  • Explained procedures, obtained consent, and gathered necessary background information for 20 visits
  • Provided support and guidance to 20 children and their parent throughout each testing session

Volunteer

Connecticut Children's Medical Center
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Received HIPAA and CITI training to gain hospital credentials
  • Shadowed psychologists in weekly rotations during clinical rounds
  • Learned emotional techniques and supportive strategies to engage with pediatric patients
  • Reviewed patient charts and notes with provider

Nanny

Connecticut Family
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Cared for, fed, and monitored 8 month-old 25 hours a week
  • Read, sang, and created learning activities to engage the child with English vocabulary

Division Head

Camp Laurelwood
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Directed daily meetings for 20 counselors and facilitated leadership trainings to enrich their relationship with campers and staff
  • Created daily activities focused on teamwork and leadership for 70 campers per session
  • Engaged with parents about their child's mental and physical health
  • Facilitated field trips outside of camp and logistics surrounding camp move in and move out

Camp Counselor

Camp Laurelwood
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Created leadership activities, designed arts and crafts projects, and led sports games for 12 girls ages 9-11
  • Provided campers with problem solving skills to support their social and emotional learning

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Boston University
05.2025

Bachelor of Arts -

Gettysburg College
08.2021

Skills

  • RedCap survey database (Professional Proficiency)
  • Canva Design (Intermediate Proficiency)
  • Microsoft Office (Professional Proficiency)

Timeline

Research Assistant

Boston University
05.2024 - Current

Volunteer

Connecticut Children's Medical Center
05.2023 - 08.2023

Nanny

Connecticut Family
05.2023 - 08.2023

Division Head

Camp Laurelwood
06.2022 - 08.2022

Camp Counselor

Camp Laurelwood
06.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Boston University

Bachelor of Arts -

Gettysburg College
KAYLA EDELHEIT