Madisen Humphrey
Chicago,USA
Summary
Dynamic leader at BeSpoken Ltd., driving the development of impactful oratory programs that enhance student confidence and leadership skills. Proven success in event planning and team leadership, achieving a 20% increase in student engagement. Expertise in community outreach and problem-solving, with significant contributions to service initiatives and partnership growth. Aiming to further elevate student experience through innovative programming and collaboration.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-Founder/Co-CEO
BeSpoken Ltd.
Chicago, Illinois
07.2021 - Current
- Created a K-8 curriculum of fundamental and necessary oratorical skills and activities
- Taught oratory skills to students in Chicago Public Schools to boost confidence and create future leaders who understand the importance of advocacy
- Met with students once a week in a range of one-week, two-week, or a month sessions
- Hosted an annual oratorical competition with up to 10 participants from a range of ages from K-8
Volunteer
STEAMsport
Atlanta , GA
01.2025 - Current
- Dedicated 8 hours per week helping with activities for elementary students.
- Provided homework guidance and engaged in interactive learning activities.
General Body Member
Minority Association of Pre-Medical Students at Spelman (M.A.P.S.)
Atlanta, Georgia
09.2024 - Current
- Attend all M.A.P.S events that are circulated around post-graduate and professional school opportunities, informationals, and service activities.
General Body Member
Spelman Sisters of STEM (SSOS)
Atlanta, Georgia
09.2024 - Current
- Attend all SSOS events that are circulated around health/disease prevention, informationals, panels, and service activities.
Co-Social Chair
First-year Class Council at Spelman College
Atlanta, Georgia
09.2024 - 05.2024
- In charge of organizing and leading the planning of FYCC events
- Met with the first-year class council board once a week for the entire school year
- Became an ally for the student body by accommodating their needs and being a helpful source of information about school events
- Led my committee through my creative goals and worked well with my team to execute our plans
Intern
UI CHESS Summer Program
Chicago, Illinois
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Contributed as an intern during the BridgeCRC trial led by Dr. Marion Fitzgibbon.
- Attended trial intakes to observe patient evaluations during the study.
- Developed a research paper based on analyzed findings.
Social Prefect
Student Government Executive Board
Chicago, Illinois
09.2022 - 06.2024
- In charge of organizing and leading the planning of all school dances (including Homecoming, Winter Ball, and Prom) and events (including Winter and Spring Carnival)
- Met with the student government board twice a week for the entire school year
- Became an ally for the student body by accommodating their needs and being a helpful source of information about school events
- Led my committee through my creative goals and worked well with my team to execute our plans
- Helped elevate overall student engagement by 20% through accommodating the student body and innovative activities
Teen Service Chair
Jack and Jill of America Inc.
Chicago, Illinois
08.2022 - 06.2024
- Cultivated and planned a service activity for the teen group for each month of the program year (9 activities)
- Identified community partners to partner with to plan effective service opportunities for the teen group
- Doubled teen service hours, helped establish 4 reading corners, and helped secure grants for the community
- Helped other teens understand the importance of service in our community
Research Assistant
UIC TOUCHED Trial
Chicago, Illinois
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Assisted in a clinical trial that targets uncontrolled hypertension in the emergency department
- Assisted in taking the participant's blood pressure and conducting questionnaires
- Assisted with an average of 3 patients 3 days a week for a month and a half
Teen Board Member
Equality Should Be Normal
Chicago, Illinois
08.2020 - 08.2022
- Company Overview: Non-profit organization that enriches the Black community through service outreach
- Helped with cultivating relationships with community partners and helped plan 4 book drives for the surrounding Bronzeville community
- Hand-wrapped over 300 presents that were hand-gifted to children and families in the Bronzeville community on Christmas morning
- Non-profit organization that enriches the Black community through service outreach
Education
Health Science - Pre-Medical Track
Spelman College
Atlanta, Georgia05.2028
High School Graduate -
Latin School of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois06.2024
Skills
- Community service
- Event setup
- Problem-solving
- Community outreach
- Event planning
- Multitasking and organization
- Team leadership
- Team collaboration
- Creative
- Fast Learner
Accomplishments
- Member of Alpha Lambda Delta Honors Society for First Year Academic Success.
Timeline
Volunteer
STEAMsport
01.2025 - Current
General Body Member
Minority Association of Pre-Medical Students at Spelman (M.A.P.S.)
09.2024 - Current
General Body Member
Spelman Sisters of STEM (SSOS)
09.2024 - Current
Co-Social Chair
First-year Class Council at Spelman College
09.2024 - 05.2024
Intern
UI CHESS Summer Program
06.2024 - 07.2024
Social Prefect
Student Government Executive Board
09.2022 - 06.2024
Teen Service Chair
Jack and Jill of America Inc.
08.2022 - 06.2024
Research Assistant
UIC TOUCHED Trial
06.2022 - 07.2023
Co-Founder/Co-CEO
BeSpoken Ltd.
07.2021 - Current
Teen Board Member
Equality Should Be Normal
08.2020 - 08.2022
Health Science - Pre-Medical Track
Spelman College
High School Graduate -
Latin School of Chicago