Makayla Paulsen
Indianola,IA
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Writing Consultant
Simpson College Center of Academic Resources
09.2023 - Current
- Developed strong relationships with clients through effective communication skills and genuine interest in their success as writers.
- Analyzed clients'' written materials, identifying areas for improvement and suggesting concrete solutions.
- Facilitated group workshops on thesis statements, outlining, paragraph structure, etc; equipping students with essential tools for successful writing.
Mock Trial Undergraduate Assistant
Simpson College
08.2023 - Current
- Acted as a liaison between teammates and the coach, facilitating open communication about course expectations and requirements.
- Served as a positive role model and mentor for teammates, promoting team bonding, practice, and encouragement throughout the season.
- Provided one-on-one assistance to students during office hours, addressing individual questions and concerns.
Marketing/Legal Intern
Murray Law Firm
05.2023 - Current
- Prepared marketing materials for the firm
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Boosted brand awareness by creating and scheduling engaging content across various social media platforms.
Library Student Assistant
Simpson College
08.2022 - Current
- Organized returned books and materials and assisted with shelving.
- Performed circulation duties such as checking materials in and out, renewing items, and registering new patrons, ensuring efficient service at the front desk.
- Aided patrons with use and access to technology, resources and materials.
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Discovery Daycare
08.2020 - 02.2022
- Managed daily routines such as snack time transitions smoothly while maintaining a calm and focused environment.
- Maintained classrooms by disinfecting and sterilizing surfaces and toys.
- Provided a safe and nurturing environment for children, regularly monitoring indoor and outdoor spaces for potential hazards.
- Developed strong relationships with parents through regular communication about their child''s progress and needs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management And Marketing Communications
Simpson College
Indianola, IA05-2026
Associate of Arts -
Iowa Central Community College
Fort Dodge, IA05-2022
Skills
- Proofreading proficiency
- Photography
- Social media
- Team leadership
- Multitasking
- Critical thinking
- Effective communication
- Team building and leadership
Timeline
Writing Consultant
Simpson College Center of Academic Resources
09.2023 - Current
Mock Trial Undergraduate Assistant
Simpson College
08.2023 - Current
Marketing/Legal Intern
Murray Law Firm
05.2023 - Current
Library Student Assistant
Simpson College
08.2022 - Current
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Discovery Daycare
08.2020 - 02.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Business Management And Marketing Communications
Simpson College
Associate of Arts -
Iowa Central Community College
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