Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership, Achievements, & Community Involvement
Websites
Certification
Timeline
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Mikella Douglas

Madison,WI

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to apply self to various tasks and roles that all align under one common mission: to guide individuals toward their goals. Driven to experiment with various fields of work, yet ready to fully pursue Academic Advising.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Office Administrator

Vibrant Life Family Chiropractic
03.2024 - Current
  • Coordinating communications, financial processing, registration, recordkeeping, and other administrative functions.
  • Assisting in event planning efforts for company gatherings, conferences, or workshops to enhance employee engagement and networking opportunities.
  • Increased company awareness by developing and implementing effective social media strategies.

Social Media Coordinator

Doxa Church
03.2024 - Current
  • Strengthened brand identity with consistent messaging, tone, and visual elements across all posts.
  • Developed and managed content calendars for each platform to establish timely and relevant posts.
  • Created shareable content that resonated with followers, driving increased engagement rates and audience growth.

Head Girls Volleyball Coach

Madtown Juniors Volleyball Club
09.2023 - Current
  • Worked individually with players when struggling to enhancer confidence and strengthen court skills.
  • Reviewed and updated game strategies and techniques to optimize training sessions.
  • Prepared and delivered presentations to players and parents to emphasize importance of teamwork and sportsmanship.

Nanny

In-Home Caregiver
08.2018 - 10.2023
  • Promoted intellectual development through reading, storytelling, and engaging educational activities.
  • Supported character-building qualities such as responsibility, respect, empathy, and self-discipline through consistent modeling of behavior expectations.
  • Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.

Outreach and Retention Coordinator

Michigan State University, College Of Veterinary Medicine
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Improved student retention rates by implementing targeted outreach strategies and support programs.
  • Provided resources to support students in achieving career goals.
  • Planned and promoted career planning presentations, work experience programs and career workshops.

Head Girls Volleyball Coach

Ballistic Volleyball Club
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Improved team performance by developing and implementing strategic game plans and practice sessions.
  • Provided guidance and mentorship to volleyball athletes to help reach full potential.
  • Collaborated with fellow coaches to share best practices, leading to overall program improvement.

Long Term Substitute/Building Substitute Teacher

Hope Middle School
08.2021 - 11.2022
  • Adapted lesson plans to accommodate diverse learners, including those with special needs or language barriers.
  • Monitored student progress and provided feedback to students, parents and school administrators.
  • Developed creative instructional strategies to keep students engaged and motivated.

Intramural Sports Official

Michigan State University
09.2018 - 05.2021
  • Navigated difficult situations using effective communication and explanation of game rules.
  • Mentored new officials in proper techniques for refereeing games, interpreting rules, and managing conflicts on the court.
  • Received positive feedback from players and supervisors on professionalism, fairness, and overall officiating abilities.

Teacher Assistant

Utica Community School Child Care
06.2019 - 06.2020
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by effectively managing classroom behavior and addressing individual needs.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to develop interdisciplinary lesson plans, fostering connections between subjects.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between activities by providing clear instructions and maintaining routines.

Education

Bachelor of Education - Elementary Education, Mathematics

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
07.2021

Master of Education - Secondary Education STEM

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ
07.2022

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Knowledge of academic policies
  • Progress Reporting
  • Business Analysis and Reporting
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Expense Reporting
  • Critical Thinking
  • Emotionally Supportive
  • Content Creation
  • Project Management
  • Visual design
  • Community Engagement

Leadership, Achievements, & Community Involvement

  • Tech Support, Doxa Church, 08/23-Current
  • Salt Company Ministry Leader, Michigan State University, 08/21-05/22
  • Aspiring Teachers Club, Michigan State University, 10/19-05/21
  • Dean's List, Michigan State University, 10/19-07/21
  • Honors Times Two, Michigan State University, 09/18-03/19

Certification

  • Certified Volleyball Referee, Badger Region Volleyball - January 2024 (current referee)
  • HIPAA Training - March 2024
  • Michigan State University Dialogues Certification - March 2023
  • Spanish Literacy Certification - May 2018

Timeline

Office Administrator

Vibrant Life Family Chiropractic
03.2024 - Current

Social Media Coordinator

Doxa Church
03.2024 - Current

Head Girls Volleyball Coach

Madtown Juniors Volleyball Club
09.2023 - Current

Outreach and Retention Coordinator

Michigan State University, College Of Veterinary Medicine
11.2022 - 05.2023

Head Girls Volleyball Coach

Ballistic Volleyball Club
11.2022 - 05.2023

Long Term Substitute/Building Substitute Teacher

Hope Middle School
08.2021 - 11.2022

Teacher Assistant

Utica Community School Child Care
06.2019 - 06.2020

Intramural Sports Official

Michigan State University
09.2018 - 05.2021

Nanny

In-Home Caregiver
08.2018 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Education - Elementary Education, Mathematics

Michigan State University

Master of Education - Secondary Education STEM

Grand Canyon University
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