Recent Master of Social Work graduate with commitment to excellence and backgrounds in research and social emotional learning. Effective collaborator with great communication and plan execution skills. Proven history of detail-oriented and accurate work.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Assistant
Kansas Strong
08.2021 - Current
Create, organize, distribute, and enter data from surveys in a timely manner
Curate documents to be accessible to those with disabilities
Assist in the development of research guides for the KUSSW PhD program as well as for literature reviews.
Research Assistant Intern
Center for LGBTQIA+ Research and Advocacy
08.2023 - 05.2024
Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
Participated in activism and advocacy efforts at the state level with the ACLU's working group that included attending trainings and meetings, as well as providing testimony against policies harmful to queer people.
Prepared materials for submission to agencies and foundations to fund research.
Assessed data using scientific methods while following important specifications.
Researched and interpreted large volumes of scientific data and literature about gender, sexuality,
Boys and Girls Club Lawrence
AmeriCorps Kansas
08.2022 - 08.2023
Worked with youth who are emotionally dysregulated to return them to a calm state
Utilized cognitive behavioral therapy-based activities with children experiencing behavioral problems to develop positive coping skills and emotion management techniques during weekly check-ins
Positively interacted with youth to develop healthy relationships.
Retail Sales Associate (various Positions)
Menards Inc.
06.2018 - Current
Front End Supervisor
Managed and trained employees to ensure an efficient and pleasant experience for customers.
Completed Excel spreadsheets and filed paperwork with 100% accuracy for the company.
Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
Receiving Sales Associate
Receive, organize, and stock the store's products in an efficient and timely manner
Communicate with other team members to coordinate the merchandise's location and overstock.
Verified shipment contents against paperwork and noted discrepancies.
Outside Yard and Lumber Warehouse Associate
Safely operated forklift to receive and load customers' vehicles.
Diligently cleaned, stocked, and organized outdoor products to a presentable standard.
Education
Master of Social Work - Social Work
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
05.2024
Bachelor's of Social Work - Social Work
The University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
05.2023
Skills
Questionnaire Development
Adaptive and Fast Learning
Research Paper and Grant Writing
Social-Emotional Assessment, Evaluation, and Management Plan Implementation with Youth