Madison Brinkman
Irving,TX
Summary
To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges, utilizing interpersonal skills, critical thinking, and leadership skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Missionary
FOCUS
Irving, Texas
05.2024 - Current
- Coordinated community outreach events to promote awareness and engagement.
- Implemented feedback mechanisms to understand community needs and improve services.
- Educated targeted groups through various evangelistic means, including preaching the Gospel, Bible study, and discipleship groups.
- Trained others in evangelism techniques using various methods such as one-on-one conversations, public speaking engagements, and online platforms.
- Collaborated with other missionaries to carry out on-site work.
6th Grade ELA Teacher
Lafayette Middle School
08.2023 - 01.2024
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop an interdisciplinary curriculum
- Implemented consistent routines and clear expectations for student behavior.
- Increased student motivation by providing timely feedback and recognizing individual achievements.
- Assisted struggling students through targeted interventions, leading to increased academic success.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by modeling respect, empathy, and active listening skills during all interactions with students and co-workers.
- Enhanced students' reading and writing skills by incorporating visual aids, hands-on activities in lessons, and diverse literature selections into the curriculum.
Summer Camp Counselor
The Pines Catholic Camp
05.2021 - 08.2023
- Enhanced camper experience by planning and executing diverse activities tailored to age groups and interests.
- Collaborated with fellow counselors to develop creative solutions for behavioral issues, resulting in improved camper conduct.
- Mentored new staff members, sharing expertise in program development and best practices for camper interactions.
- Facilitated conflict resolution between campers and counselors when necessary, promoting healthy communication skills within the group dynamic.
- Fostered a supportive and inclusive environment for all campers, promoting teamwork and respect among peers.
- Managed daily operations of camp programs, ensuring smooth transitions between activities, and maintaining participant engagement throughout the day.
Sales Associate
Bundle Of Joy
09.2021 - 05.2023
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers, and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
- Maintained accurate inventory records to ensure adequate stock levels, minimizing out-of-stock situations that could impact customer satisfaction.
- Contributed to visual merchandising efforts by creating eye-catching displays that showcased products effectively, and enticed shoppers to make purchases.
Title Clerk
Mayo Land Title
12.2020 - 12.2020
- Streamlined title processing by efficiently managing documentation and maintaining accurate records.
- Collaborated with various departments to ensure smooth workflow for title processing and delivery.
- Expedited the title transfer process, closely monitoring timelines and proactively addressing any potential delays.
- Conducted thorough research on lien releases, ensuring proper documentation was obtained for each transaction.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Lafayette, LA05.2024
High School Diploma -
St. Louis Catholic High School
Lake Charles, LA05-2020
Skills
- Interpersonal and written communication
- Public Speaking
- Curriculum development
- Problem-solving
- Team collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Conflict resolution
- Relationship building
- Fundraising
Certification
Microsoft Word Specialist Certified [May 2017]
Languages
Spanish
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Missionary
FOCUS
05.2024 - Current
6th Grade ELA Teacher
Lafayette Middle School
08.2023 - 01.2024
Sales Associate
Bundle Of Joy
09.2021 - 05.2023
Summer Camp Counselor
The Pines Catholic Camp
05.2021 - 08.2023
Title Clerk
Mayo Land Title
12.2020 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Arts - English
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
High School Diploma -
St. Louis Catholic High School