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Education
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MAKYLA GRANT

Elizabeth City,NC

Summary

I am organized and dependable while also being successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. I have a willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. I am an extremely detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

AmeriCorps Vista

Array CDC
08.2023 - Current


  • Worked with team to identify areas of improvement and devised solutions based on findings
  • Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues
  • Studied successful plans from other locations to assess opportunities to improve program operation
  • Type correspondence, reports, text, and other written material from rough drafts
  • Check source documents for accuracy
  • Maintained hard copy backups of all sensitive information
  • Assisted the marketing team with developing and implementing a strong social media presence
  • Enhance documents for better presentation
  • Performs a variety of secretarial and administrative duties in accordance with established policies, procedures, systems, guidelines and objectives

Intern-Disaster Specialist

ICF
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Organized and compiled progress reports to effectively track project performance and communicate key milestones and deliverables
  • Formatted and images captured during site inspections to facilitate clear visual communication and documentation
  • Experienced in updating and maintaining files and site inspection reports for various disasters, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with relevant guidelines

Bookseller

Barnes and Noble College
12.2022 - 06.2023
  • Experienced in assisting with inventory, as well as textbook shipments and transfers, to ensure accurate stock levels and efficient distribution
  • Experienced in creating visually appealing and engaging flyers for promotional campaigns, events, and special offers. (In-store and Social Media)
  • Exceptional customer service through in-person and on the phone support

Herricane Camp Counselor

Elizabeth City State University
06.2022 - 05.2023
  • The pilot of the camp happened in 2022
  • It’s purpose is to get girls interested and into fields within Emergency Management
  • Fun and educational activities with students
  • Did CPR and Hazmat training with students
  • Worked on writing grants to receive funding for future camp years

Researcher

US Department of Homeland
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Received a grant from the Department of Homeland Security to do research on first responders in austere conditions
  • Using a Delphi Study there was a focus on short and long term affects, the cause, what could be done to mitigate the problem
  • Presented the findings at an Emergency Management conference

Camp Counselor

Immerse
06.2022 - 07.2022
  • Experienced in supervising field trips to ensure safe and enriching educational experiences for campers
  • Designed educational and engaging lessons and activities that promote active learning and student participation
  • Maintained accurate program records, including incident reports, logs, and daily attendance
  • Core Qualifications: team building, administration, counseling, planning, leadership

Cadet

Army ROTC
08.2020 - 05.2022
  • Received extensive leadership training
  • Developed through classes and hands on training
  • Skill sets further developed: teamwork, team organization, strategic planning, decision making, and the ability to adapt to new situations

Education

Bachelor's degree - Emergency Management

Elizabeth City State University
Elizabeth City, NC
05.2023

Skills

  • Organizational Skills
  • Logistics
  • Grant Writing
  • Research
  • Team Building
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Public Speaking
  • Strategic Planning
  • Experience in Leadership
  • Project Planning

Activities & Honors

 

  • Operation Chief, ECSU Community Emergency Response Team (August 2021 -May 2023)
  • Outreach with students in the surrounding area teaching Emergency Response training • Rope and zip line course training.
  • Made emergency preparation Go bag with money from a Blue Cross Blue Shield Grant • New Mexico Tech- Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems( UAS) training.
  • New Mexico Tech- Bomb School.
  • Secretary, International Association for Emergency Managers(IAEM) - Student Chapter (October 2022 - May 2023)
  • Presented in Savannah Georgia at the IAEM conference on First Responder Safety in Austere Conditions.
  • Attendee, Emergency Management Higher Education Symposium (June 2022)
  • Interview other attendees for a milestone video.
  • Mediator for presentation.

Superior Cadet Decoration Award2020

ECSU Dean’s List 2020

Cadet of the Month November 2020 & September 2021

ECSU Chancellor’s List 2021-2023 

Excellence Award April 2022

  • Highest Sophomore GPA in the Department of Military Science.

Certificate of Academic Achievement April 2022

  • Athletics Awards

Military Officer Association of America Medal-ROTC2022

  • Demonstrated exceptional potential for military leadership as a member of the Reserve Officer Training Corps.

Timeline

AmeriCorps Vista

Array CDC
08.2023 - Current

Intern-Disaster Specialist

ICF
06.2023 - 08.2023

Bookseller

Barnes and Noble College
12.2022 - 06.2023

Researcher

US Department of Homeland
09.2022 - 05.2023

Camp Counselor

Immerse
06.2022 - 07.2022

Herricane Camp Counselor

Elizabeth City State University
06.2022 - 05.2023

Cadet

Army ROTC
08.2020 - 05.2022

Bachelor's degree - Emergency Management

Elizabeth City State University
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