McKenna Murphy
Harrisonburg,VA
Summary
Motivated student currently working towards General Psychology degree, with background in investigating Social Psychology research. Skillful in sample collection, data recording and instrument calibration. Resourceful and adaptable individual with extensive experience developing and conducting experiments to document results for studies. Comfortable handling complex issues, meeting strict deadlines, adjusting to rapidly changing conditions, and managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
TA Research Design and Data Analysis 212/213
James Madison University
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Collaborated with teachers for lesson preparation by preparing materials and setting up equipment.
- Presented wide range of information to students using hands-on instructional techniques for effective comprehension.
- Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
- Reviewed lesson material with students individually or in small groups.
- Organized and led practice, research and lab assignments.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
- Supported planning and preparation for culturally-diverse class sessions.
- Provided instructional support to students unable to attend regular classes.
Teacher's Assistant AP Psychology
Washington High School
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Graded assignments and reported individual progress to teacher.
- Worked with lead teacher to monitor class schedule and take attendance.
- Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work.
- Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA05.2024
High School Diploma -
Washington High School
Charles Town, WV05.2020
Skills
- Data Collection
- Critical Thinking
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Team Collaboration
- Communication
- Medical Terminology
- Research and Analysis
- SPSS
- IRB Certified
- Microsoft Office
- APA Writing
Timeline
TA Research Design and Data Analysis 212/213
James Madison University
08.2022 - 05.2023
Teacher's Assistant AP Psychology
Washington High School
08.2019 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
James Madison University
High School Diploma -
Washington High School
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