Madison Cassell
Mountain View,CA
Summary
Dynamic professional with a background in legal services, education, and coaching, showcasing a blend of hard and soft skills. Excelled at Legal Services for Prisoners with Children by enhancing attorney-client communication and supporting human rights policy development. Proven abilities in research and analysis, client relationships, and multitasking. Demonstrated success in improving community outreach and student performance through innovative strategies.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
Legal Services For Prisoners With Children, AOUON
09.2024 - Current
- Research case law and identify key issues to effectively respond to prisoners' letters, enhancing communication between attorneys and incarcerated clients.
- Collaborate on projects to restore human and civil rights for formerly incarcerated individuals.
- Prepared informational manuals and resource lists to provide referrals to other legal services for individuals seeking direct assistance.
- Contributed to All of Us or None’s research and data collection efforts for the "Ban the Box" campaign.
- Supported the development of policy recommendations aimed at reducing barriers to reentry.
High-impact Volunteer
Step Up Tutoring
09.2024 - Current
- Provide free high-impact tutoring services in reading and math to under-resourced communities to help close the opportunity gap.
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
- Developed strong, trusting relationships with students to facilitate a safe, engaging learning environment.
Gymnastics Coach
Goldstar Gymnastics
03.2017 - Current
- Developed lesson plans and routines for individual students to meet personal goals and abilities.
- Regularly enforced safety precautions and conflict prevention with keen observation, significantly reducing incident reports.
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve technique and performance.
- Collaborated with coaches, students, and administrators to run a high-quality program.
Volunteer
Youth Voter Project
09.2024 - 11.2024
- Allocate access, education, and inspiration to systems-impacted youth for participation in the voting process.
- Created educational materials to convey important information to service recipients.
Intern
Centered Therapy Chicago
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Analyzed research, collected data, prepared presentations, and communicated with other organizations for resources, increasing mental health outreach.
- Collaborated with therapists on projects regarding patient care, counseling approaches, and operations, improving resource management and community outreach.
- Performed administrative duties such as filing, inventory, organization, and scheduling, enhancing productivity.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, WI05-2024
Skills
- Creative and Resourceful
- Multitasking and Organization
- Client Relationships
- Research and analysis
- Outstanding communication skills
- Research Paper Writing
- Client rights advocacy
- Database Management
- Computer Skills
- Complex Problem-Solving
Additional Information
Actively looking to relocate outside California.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/madison-cassell-146330221
Timeline
Intern
Legal Services For Prisoners With Children, AOUON
09.2024 - Current
High-impact Volunteer
Step Up Tutoring
09.2024 - Current
Volunteer
Youth Voter Project
09.2024 - 11.2024
Intern
Centered Therapy Chicago
06.2023 - 08.2023
Gymnastics Coach
Goldstar Gymnastics
03.2017 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Wisconsin, Madison
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