Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Locations
Leadership And Professional Development
Skills And Certifications
Languages
References
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Kélys Naomi Richardson

Kélys Naomi Richardson

Washington,DC

Summary

Passionate educator with background in tutoring across various subjects including mathematics, science, and language arts. Skilled in creating engaging and personalized learning experiences to meet individual student needs. Demonstrated ability to improve academic performance through innovative teaching strategies and positive reinforcement. Enhanced student confidence and fostered love for learning in previous roles.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

K-12 one-on-one tutor

NorthStar Education
Washington, DC
08.2025 - Current
  • Provided one-on-one academic support and mentorship to K-12 students, focusing on building study skills, confidence, and long-term goal setting.
  • Designed engaging lesson plans and enrichment activities tailored to student needs, reinforcing classroom instruction and promoting critical thinking.

Membership Chair

The People's Organization of Theta Eta Epsilon
Washington, DC
01.2025 - Current
  • Coordinated recruitment and onboarding processes, strengthening member engagement and organizational growth.
  • Designed and implemented initiatives to improve retention, communication, and community involvement within the organization.

Vice President

Gift Of Life Bone Marrow Registry
Boca Raton, FL
11.2023 - Current
  • Led campus-wide donor recruitment initiatives, achieving 700+ swabs collected to support bone marrow registry expansion.
  • Managed outreach campaigns, tabling events, and ambassador team coordination to raise awareness and drive student engagement.

Cadet, Company Commander, S-4

Army ROTC
Washington, DC
08.2023 - Current
  • Led, trained, and mentored over 70 cadets; responsible for planning operations, ensuring discipline, and fostering leadership development within the unit.
  • Managed supply chain operations and accountability for military equipment/uniforms; streamlined inventory tracking and coordinated distribution to meet training and operational requirements.

Cadet Intern

Cadet Troop Leader Training
Tacoma, WA
07.2025 - 08.2025
  • Shadowed a Field Artillery Platoon Leader in a HIMARS unit, gaining firsthand experience in operational planning, leadership, and troop management.
  • Collaborated with officers and NCOs to observe training execution, logistics coordination, and unit readiness operations within an active-duty environment.

7th Grade Math Tutor

Howard Middle School
Washington, DC
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Supported students in mastering core math concepts, offering personalized instruction to improve performance and problem-solving skills.
  • Fostered strong relationships with students and families, creating a supportive learning environment that emphasized accountability and growth.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Howard University
Washington, DC
05.2026

Skills

  • Process Improvement & Pipeline Management
  • Supply Chain & Inventory Tracking
  • Campaign Execution & Media Planning
  • Team coordination
  • Event & Training Planning
  • Basic Excel
  • Political Research certified
  • Academic mentoring
  • Community engagement

Affiliations

  • Gift of Life, Vice President
  • Howard University Bison Battalion, Company Commander, S-4 (Logistics & Supply)
  • The People's Organization of Theta Eta Epsilon, Membership Chair

Locations

  • Washington, DC
  • Atlanta, GA
  • Houston, TX

Leadership And Professional Development

  • Army ROTC, Cadet, Company Commander, S-4, Washington, DC, 08/23, Present, Led, trained, and mentored over 70 cadets; responsible for planning operations, ensuring discipline, and fostering leadership development within the unit., Managed supply chain operations and accountability for military equipment/uniforms; streamlined inventory tracking and coordinated distribution to meet training and operational requirements.
  • The People's Organization of Theta Eta Epsilon, Membership Chair, Washington, DC, 01/25, Present, Coordinated recruitment and onboarding processes, strengthening member engagement and organizational growth., Designed and implemented initiatives to improve retention, communication, and community involvement within the organization.

Skills And Certifications

Client Collaboration & Relationship Management, Cross-Functional Leadership, Process Improvement & Pipeline Management, Supply Chain & Inventory Tracking, Campaign Execution & Media Planning, Public Speaking, Event & Training Planning, Mentorship & Tutoring (K-12), Basic Excel

Languages

Python
Limited
Java Script
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

K-12 one-on-one tutor

NorthStar Education
08.2025 - Current

Cadet Intern

Cadet Troop Leader Training
07.2025 - 08.2025

Membership Chair

The People's Organization of Theta Eta Epsilon
01.2025 - Current

Vice President

Gift Of Life Bone Marrow Registry
11.2023 - Current

7th Grade Math Tutor

Howard Middle School
09.2023 - 01.2024

Cadet, Company Commander, S-4

Army ROTC
08.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

Howard University