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Madelynn Rumsey

Gilbert,Arizona

Summary

Dedicated and versatile professional with extensive experience and education in family and human development, encompassing roles as a teaching assistant, coach, volunteer, and volunteer coordinator. Adept at working with diverse age groups, from preschoolers to college students, with a strong commitment to fostering inclusive and supportive environments. Passionate about advancing knowledge in family dynamics and human development, with a proven track record of leadership, empathy, and a deep understanding of the challenges faced by individuals and communities. Seeking to leverage this experience and passion in the Family and Human Development PhD program at ASU.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer Coordinator

Camp Kesem at Arizona State University
Tempe , AZ
2024.08 - Current
  • Developed and implemented volunteer recruitment plans.
  • Set up and led bi-weekly meetings with volunteers to discuss progress and challenges.
  • Coordinated onboarding and orientation for new volunteers.
  • Conducted interviews with volunteers interested in becoming camp counselors.
  • Led counselor training programs for volunteers selected to be camp counselors.
  • Selected as a 2024 Camp Counselor, completed all necessary training, but was unable to attend due to a medical emergency

CVICU Volunteer

Phoenix Children's Hospital Foundation
Phoenix , AZ
2023.04 - Current
  • Helped with special events hosted by the hospital, such as Holiday events like Toyland
  • Assisted nurses with non-medical tasks, such as delivering medical equipment, patient meals, and gifts
  • Provided emotional support and comfort to patients and families.
  • Performed general cleaning duties, keeping the playroom and patient's toys clean and organized.
  • Answered visitor questions, offered directions, and escorted to destination.
  • Assisted in the playroom by playing games with patients to boost mood, improve memory, and provide light entertainment.

Assistant Speech and Debate Coach

Chandler Unified School District
Chandler , AZ
2022.08 - Current
  • Monitored the progress of students, specifically working on speech events, throughout the season, providing feedback to help them reach their full potential.
  • Reviewed judges' comments after each tournament in order for our team to make necessary adjustments moving forward.
  • Provided individual guidance on speech structure, delivery techniques, research methods, and evidence analysis

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

Arizona State University, ASU
Tempe , AZ
2024.08 - 2024.12
  • Assisted Professors with tasks in classes including Adolescent Development (CDE 312) and School-Aged Child Development (CDE 414)
  • Provided feedback on student performance to faculty members.
  • Graded assignments, discussions, and quizzes.
  • Facilitated group discussions by providing probing questions and individualized feedback to discussion posts.
  • Assisted faculty with preparation of future course materials and topics, such as videos, handouts, and reading material.

Student Teaching Assistant

ASU Child Study Lab
Tempe , AZ
2023.08 - 2023.12
  • Observed student behavior in order to identify any potential issues or concerns.
  • Encouraged social interactions between children through cooperative play activities.
  • Monitored playground activities outdoors to ensure the safety of all participants.
  • Supervised children during lunchtime and snack time.
  • Assisted in the implementation of a behavioral intervention plan for students

Education

Bachelor of Science - Family And Human Development

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
2024-12

Minor - Psychology

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ
2025-05

Skills

  • Organization and Planning Skills
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Excellent Communication
  • Problem-Solving
  • Adapting to Student's Learning Style
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Developing Individualized Lessons
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Lesson Planning

Accomplishments

  • National Speech and Debate Association: National Quarter Finalist 2022- Informative Speaking
  • National Speech and Debate Association: D2 State Champion 2021 & 2022 - Informative Speaking
  • National Speech and Debate Association: D2 State Runner-Up 2021- Dramatic Interpretation & Poetry interpretation
  • National Speech and Debate Association: Academic All American
  • ASU Dean's List
  • New American University - President's Scholarship Recipient

Affiliations

  • Camp Kesem, ASU Chapter- member
  • Arizona Humane Society Foster Parent

Timeline

Volunteer Coordinator

Camp Kesem at Arizona State University
2024.08 - Current

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

Arizona State University, ASU
2024.08 - 2024.12

Student Teaching Assistant

ASU Child Study Lab
2023.08 - 2023.12

CVICU Volunteer

Phoenix Children's Hospital Foundation
2023.04 - Current

Assistant Speech and Debate Coach

Chandler Unified School District
2022.08 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Family And Human Development

Arizona State University

Minor - Psychology

Arizona State University
Madelynn Rumsey