Molly Shippee
Worthington,MA
Summary
Motivated Psychology senior with a minor in Criminology seeking an entry-level position in casework, law enforcement, or juvenile development services. Experienced working alongside police officers, detectives, social workers, and vulnerable populations through internship and caregiving roles. Dedicated to community support, crisis response, and evidence-based approaches to public safety and rehabilitation.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Specialty Sales – Style Consultant
Target
Lexington, KY
01.2025 - Current
- Deliver high-quality customer service in a fast-paced retail environment
- Assist guests with product selection and problem solving
- Maintain organized sales floor and visual presentation standards
- Demonstrate teamwork, communication, and conflict-resolution skills
In-Home Caregiver
Home Instead
Wells, ME
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Provided compassionate in-home care for clients requiring daily living assistance
- Assisted with bathing, mobility support, meal preparation, housekeeping, and medication organization
- Transported clients safely to appointments and community activities
- Built trusting relationships while supporting emotional well-being and independence
- Developed strong crisis awareness, patience, and communication skills with vulnerable populations
Activities Assistant (Memory Care Unit)
Highgrove at Tates Creek
Lexington, KY
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Planned and facilitated therapeutic activities for residents in memory care
- Supported individuals experiencing cognitive decline through structured engagement
- Led social, recreational, and sensory activities including music therapy, baking, art, and community events
- Promoted resident safety, dignity, and social interaction
- Collaborated with healthcare staff to meet individualized resident needs
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Criminology
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY05.2026
High School Diploma -
Wahconah Regional High School
Dalton, MASkills
- Crisis Communication
- Community Outreach
- Victim Advocacy Awareness
- Behavioral Observation
- Conflict Resolution
- Documentation & Professional Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Public Service Orientation
Timeline
Specialty Sales – Style Consultant
Target
01.2025 - Current
In-Home Caregiver
Home Instead
01.2023 - 01.2025
Activities Assistant (Memory Care Unit)
Highgrove at Tates Creek
01.2023 - 01.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Criminology
University of Kentucky
High School Diploma -
Wahconah Regional High School
Law Enforcement & Field Experience
- Policing Intern - Nicholasville Police Department
- Shadowed patrol officers, detectives, social workers, and victim advocates
- Observed investigative procedures and report processes
- Participated in domestic violence court exposure and victim support services
- Gained insight into community policing and multidisciplinary collaboration
- Ride-Along Participant - Lexington Police Department