Kaylee Norris
San Rafael,California
Summary
Highly motivated senior psychology and social justice student at Dominican University of California, seeking to begin graduate studies in the field of psychology. Dedicated to embedding social justice perspectives in life and work, proponent of positive psychology philosophies.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Practicum College Student
Seesaw Psychology Group
01.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with clinicians to assist in group therapy
- Provided community outreach and research to increase client intake
- Identified and applied for grant funding opportunities for nonprofit Nurture
- Worked independently on new tasks with minimal supervision.
Research Assistant
Dominican University of California
01.2023 - Current
- Wrote technical, detailed documentation of findings
- Assisted in creating and implementing experiments
- Reviewed scientific articles to stay up-to-date on current research trends
- Presented findings at conferences.
Service Learner
Youth Transforming Justice
01.2023 - Current
- Expedited learning in San Pedro Elementary School classrooms by administering Community Building Circles to practice trauma mitigation with their 5th grade students
- Trained through professional development workshops in trauma buffering and co-regulation provided by the YTJ staff
- Conducted one-on-one and group tutoring sessions for math and reading.
Sales Associate
Orangetheory Fitness
01.2023 - Current
- Consolidated client leads and converted one-time visitors into permanent members.
Lead Counselor
Valley Sports Camp
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Resolved injuries and conflicts, informed parents, other counselors, and supervisors
- Coached groups of children aged 4-11 through unique sports games
- Promoted kindness, teamwork, perseverance, autonomy, and confidence.
English As A Second Language (ESL) Aide
Canal Alliance
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Incorporated concepts of cultural consciousness and cultural humility while teaching English to Spanish speaking adults living in poverty
- Facilitated small group discussions and carried out lesson plans on Zoom created by Canal Alliance and the teacher of the class
- Troubleshot technological difficulties while teaching groups of 20 adults.
Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Psychology, Social Justice
Dominican University of California
San Rafael, California05.2025
Skills
- Project Leadership
- Topic research
- Faculty support
- Deadline Management
- Community Engagement
- Punctual and Reliable
- Active Learning
- Networking
Affiliations
Psi Chi Honors Society
Timeline
Practicum College Student
Seesaw Psychology Group
01.2024 - Current
Research Assistant
Dominican University of California
01.2023 - Current
Service Learner
Youth Transforming Justice
01.2023 - Current
Sales Associate
Orangetheory Fitness
01.2023 - Current
Lead Counselor
Valley Sports Camp
01.2022 - 01.2023
English As A Second Language (ESL) Aide
Canal Alliance
01.2021 - 01.2022
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Psychology, Social Justice
Dominican University of California
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