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Shaelynn Waseka

Saint Cloud,MN

Summary

Developed skills in a youth-focused environment, including effective communication, problem-solving, and program planning. Looking to transition into the mental health field, where these skills can be applied and expanded. Dedicated to empowering youth through meaningful support and transformative guidance.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Best Buy Teen Tech Center Manager

Boys & Girls Club of Central MN
08.2023 - Current
  • Managed an after-school program for 13- to graduation-aged teens that provides access to advanced technology.
  • Helped develop critical skills through hands-on activities that explored their interests.
  • Oversaw staff and volunteer coordination, community outreach, and partnership development.
  • Built authentic relationships with members, resulting in high engagement and notable achievements

Digital Artist

Boys & Girls Club of Central MN
02.2022 - 08.2023
  • Led technology-based creative programming for K–12 and teen communities, focusing on underserved youth.
  • Designed and managed interest-driven activities including digital art, animation, music production, photography, stop-motion, and more.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - 3D Animation And Interactive Technology

Minneapolis College of Art And Design
Minneapolis, MN
05-2020

Skills

  • Empathy and Emotional Intelligence
  • Trauma-Informed Care
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Cognitive and Behavioral Insight

Timeline

Best Buy Teen Tech Center Manager

Boys & Girls Club of Central MN
08.2023 - Current

Digital Artist

Boys & Girls Club of Central MN
02.2022 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Arts - 3D Animation And Interactive Technology

Minneapolis College of Art And Design