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Makayla Morrison

Summary

I am a motivated and dedicated individual with experience in leadership, teaching, and community outreach. I have skills in mentoring, collaborating, and communicating effectively with diverse groups of people. I also have a proven ability to plan and organize activities, including educational programs, events and community service projects. Passionate about helping others, encouraging personal growth, and making a positive impact though new learning experiences.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Counselor

Adventist Adventure's Club
01.2024 - Current
  • Lead and guide children though various educational and recreational activities, focusing on life skill development, including teamwork, responsibility and problem solving.
  • Coordinate and supervise outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, and team building exercises to encourage personal growth in the children.
  • Lead and organize marching drills, drum line performances, and choir performances, which promotes discipline, rhythm and group cohesion.

Dance Teacher's Assistant

Victory Seventh-Day Adventist Church
01.2022 - Current
  • Taught and explained choreography by breaking down steps and demonstrating moves.
  • Provided constructive corrections to encourage students to learn steps and improve dancing.
  • Utilized different styles of teaching to accommodate students of all capabilities.
  • Created healthy and safe learning environment for all students by implementing class rules and promoting mutual respect and gentle discipline.
  • Motivated and encouraged students to practice dance routines to work toward set goals.

Volunteer

Victory SDA Vocational Bible School
07.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Taught children Bible stories, helping them understand key lessons and values though engaging activities ad discussions.
  • Led children in singing Bible songs, fostering a fun and interactive learning environment.
  • Organized and chaperoned field trips, providing educational and hands-on experiences related to the Bible teachings.
  • Facilitated arts and crafts sessions, allowing children to create projects that reinforced their learning and creativity.

Intern

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Explored healthcare disparities, focusing on the barriers to accessing quality care to underserved communities.
  • Conducted an in depth study of the cardiovascular system and its relation to public health challenges.

Peer Group Counselor

Bronx Health Sciences High School
01.2023 - 06.2023
  • Mentored freshman students, helping them transition into high school by teaching problem solving and communication skills.
  • Organized and led group activities designed to strengthen teamwork and interpersonal relationships.

Intern

Zacky's Wine and Auction
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Led the process of packing and organizing office spaces and equipment during company relocation.
  • Enabled more organized inventory system by cataloging company assets.


Counselor

DaleySmith STEM Camp
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Introduced students to STEM subjects through interactive activities like roller skating, math challenges, and music based learning.
  • Developed ad implemented creative programs that fostered teamwork and problem solving among campers.

Education

Associate of Science - Public Health

LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City, NY
06-2026

High School Diploma -

Bronx Health Sciences High School
The Bronx, NY
06-2024

Skills

    Core

  • Leadership and mentorship
  • Communication and active listening
  • Adaptability and problem solving
  • Attention to detail

    • Technical Skills

  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Google Suite (Docs, Slides)
  • Canva

    • Social Media Platforms

  • Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, Facebook, Whatsapp, X

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Jamaican Creole
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Volunteer

Victory SDA Vocational Bible School
07.2024 - 08.2024

Counselor

Adventist Adventure's Club
01.2024 - Current

Intern

Albert Einstein College of Medicine
07.2023 - 08.2023

Peer Group Counselor

Bronx Health Sciences High School
01.2023 - 06.2023

Intern

Zacky's Wine and Auction
06.2022 - 08.2022

Dance Teacher's Assistant

Victory Seventh-Day Adventist Church
01.2022 - Current

Counselor

DaleySmith STEM Camp
06.2021 - 08.2021

Associate of Science - Public Health

LaGuardia Community College

High School Diploma -

Bronx Health Sciences High School

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