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Mia Wieben

Madison,WI

Summary

Hard-working educator who has been working with the UW-Chemistry Department for the last four semesters.

Passionate about working with students. Strong commitment to enhancing and supporting education, with an emphasis on equity, openness, and application of feedback. Outstanding communication and problem-solving skills. Aims to foster a productive and positive learning environment by encouraging students to develop individual problem-solving skills, and values student retention, and depth of understanding. Highly experienced in instruction, team collaboration, and relations with students, and support staff.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Adoption Counselor

Dane County Humane Society
07.2022 - Current
  • Built rapport with community members and their families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
  • Documented and completed accurate updates to case records.
  • Conducted interviews that utilized open-ended questions with community members to assess needs and provide informational resources .
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Lab Assistant

UW-Madison Chemistry Department
08.2020 - 05.2021
  • Assisted students in weekly virtual and in-person labs, where students required guidance in understanding laboratory methods and data analysis.
  • Supported and communicated effectively with students, emphasizing empathy, clarity, and patience.
  • Prepared for students’ labs helped thoroughly in order to thoughtfully articulate concepts and address possible misunderstandings and missteps in lab.

Inclusion Facilitator

United Cerebral Palsy Of Dane County
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Performed care tasks for young teens with mental and physical disabilities.
  • Maintained upbeat, and compassionate attitude to help clients feel comfortable and practice their social engagement .
  • Attended respite care training; engaged in conversations about how to maintain respect and safety through careful language and actions when working with different teens’ needs.
  • Employed gentle and open communication in order to problem solve with teens. Additionally, communicated clearly and frequently with parents for reliable and effective caregiving.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI
05.2023

High School Diploma -

Madison West High School
Madison, WI
06.2019

Skills

  • Educational support
  • Building confidence through positive reinforcement
  • Experimental procedures
  • HPLC, GC-MS, spectrophotometry, and mass spectrometry results analysis
  • Excel competency

Hobbies

Avid reader, traveler, Ultimate Frisbee player, White water kayaker, and passionate about art.

Languages

German
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Adoption Counselor

Dane County Humane Society
07.2022 - Current

Lab Assistant

UW-Madison Chemistry Department
08.2020 - 05.2021

Inclusion Facilitator

United Cerebral Palsy Of Dane County
06.2020 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

University of Wisconsin-Madison

High School Diploma -

Madison West High School
Mia Wieben