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Naimah Whitley

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Dedicated and passionate leader seeking a position in the field of psychology and education, Where I can use my mentoring experience and commitment to youth development to empower and guide students in their academic journey and personal growth.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

College Preparation Mentor

Coppin Academy High school
01.2024 - Current
  • Worked closely with high school scholars to prepare them for college through workshops, one-on-one mentoring, and guidance on college application

Intern

Natural Born Champions
01.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans focusing on professional development, mindfulness, and mentorship for a youth based nonprofit organization.

Baltimore City Youth Mentor

EAGER, Inc
01.2023 - Current
  • Mentoring adolescent girls as they navigate their journey into college and young adulthood, providing support and resources for personal and academic growth

Senior day Camp Mentor

Bedford Stuyvesant YMCA
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Facilitated engaging group discussions and activities for campers.

Youth Sports Coach

Chelsea Piers Sports Ctr.
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Analyzed and adjusted team strategies during games to enable flexibility and maximize success.

Volunteer

Ryan Health NENA
08.2022 - 09.2022
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.

Community Work Volunteer

Brooklyn Anti Violence Coalition.
04.2020 - 05.2021

Trained to understand the effects of both short- and long-term

trauma. Learned to advocate for those who are survivors of domestic violence.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Morgan State University
05.2025

Skills

    Strong interpersonal communication skills

    Empathy and active listening abilities

    Experience and child development and psychology

    Leadership and mentoring skills

    Knowledge of psychological principles and research methods

    Patience and adaptability in diverse situations

    Team collaboration and conflict resolution skills

    Cultural sensitivity and awareness

Timeline

College Preparation Mentor

Coppin Academy High school
01.2024 - Current

Intern

Natural Born Champions
01.2024 - Current

Baltimore City Youth Mentor

EAGER, Inc
01.2023 - Current

Senior day Camp Mentor

Bedford Stuyvesant YMCA
01.2023 - 01.2024

Volunteer

Ryan Health NENA
08.2022 - 09.2022

Youth Sports Coach

Chelsea Piers Sports Ctr.
01.2022 - 01.2023

Community Work Volunteer

Brooklyn Anti Violence Coalition.
04.2020 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Morgan State University
Naimah Whitley