I enjoy being involved in my community through fundraising and awareness events, especially those focused on mental health and suicide prevention I also enjoy volunteering at running races and supporting events that bring people together Running is a big part of my life, and I value staying active because it helps support my physical and mental well-being I enjoy challenging myself, staying healthy, and finding ways to positively contribute to the community
Lucy Davis
Ann Arbor
Summary
Psychology undergraduate student at the University of Michigan-Flint with an interest in clinical psychology, behavioral health, and mental health research. Strong background in psychological concepts, communication, and critical thinking through academic coursework. Organized, compassionate, and detail-oriented with a desire to gain experience in clinical research and support individuals through evidence-based practices.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Nanny
Parents Of Children
Ann Arbor, MI
12.2025 - Current
- Supervised daily activities and routines for children, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
- Developed engaging educational activities tailored to children's developmental needs and interests.
- Assisted with homework and academic projects, fostering a positive learning atmosphere.
- Communicated regularly with parents regarding children's progress, behavior, and any concerns.
- Supported emotional growth by helping children navigate conflicts with empathy and understanding while teaching problem-solving skills.
- Managed medical appointments, ensuring regular check-ups and vaccinations were up-to-date for each child.
- Coordinated schedules between multiple families when working as a nanny share provider to ensure seamless childcare transitions throughout the week.
- Implemented effective discipline strategies that promoted positive behavior and emotional growth.
Preschool Teacher
The Discovery Center School
Ann Arbor, MI
11.2023 - 12.2025
- Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans to foster early childhood learning.
- Facilitated engaging classroom activities that promoted social, emotional, and cognitive development.
- Collaborated with parents to support children's developmental milestones and address concerns.
- Created a safe and nurturing environment encouraging exploration and creativity among students.
- Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
- Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
Preschool Teacher
Pathways Preschool
Traverse City, MI
08.2020 - 03.2022
- Assessed individual student progress through observation and documentation of developmental skills.
- Mentored new staff in classroom management techniques and educational best practices.
- Enhanced curriculum by integrating diverse educational resources and materials for inclusive learning experiences.
- Organized parent-teacher conferences to discuss student achievements and set future goals collaboratively.
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Boosted children''s social development by promoting positive interactions among peers through group activities and collaborative projects.
- Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
- Evaluated student performance regularly through observation, assessment tools, and parent-teacher conferences to ensure academic growth was being achieved consistently across all areas of development.
- Improved student behavior by implementing effective classroom management strategies and establishing clear expectations for conduct.
- Adapted lesson plans to meet needs of each student, offering personalized support where necessary.
Supervised Visitation Monitor
Safe Haven Health Care
Traverse City, MI
09.2017 - 08.2020
- Conducted supervised visitations, ensuring safety and compliance with established protocols.
- Monitored interactions between parents and children, promoting positive engagement and communication.
- Documented observations accurately, providing detailed reports for case management and court proceedings.
- Collaborated with social workers to develop visitation plans tailored to individual family needs.
- Trained new staff on visitation processes, enhancing team effectiveness and operational consistency.
- Implemented feedback mechanisms for continuous improvement of visitation experiences and client satisfaction.
- Improved communication between parents and children by facilitating constructive conversations during visits.
- Developed strong rapport with families, fostering trust and open communication during visitations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Michigan, Flint
Flint, MI06.2027
Associate of Science - Psychology
Washtenaw Community College
Ann Arbor, MI06.2026
High School Diploma -
Eaton Rapids High School
Eaton Rapids, MI06.2016
Skills
- Empathy development
- Behavioral observation
- Psychological assessment
- Assertiveness
- Ethical
- Mental health awareness
- Organization
- Professionalism
- Intervention planning
- Relationship building
- Decision-making
- Problem-solving
Accomplishments
- Maintained a 4.0 at the University of Michigan-Flint while completing undergraduate psychology coursework.
- Graduated from Washtenaw Community College with a 3.75 before continuing studies at the University of Michigan-Flint.
- Successfully transitioned into an accelerated bachelor’s degree program in psychology.
Interests
Timeline
Private Nanny
Parents Of Children
12.2025 - Current
Preschool Teacher
The Discovery Center School
11.2023 - 12.2025
Preschool Teacher
Pathways Preschool
08.2020 - 03.2022
Supervised Visitation Monitor
Safe Haven Health Care
09.2017 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Michigan, Flint
Associate of Science - Psychology
Washtenaw Community College
High School Diploma -
Eaton Rapids High School