Child life specialist, psychiatric technician

Objective A position in the human services field working with children.

Profile Interpersonal skills and an excellent work ethic based upon extensive leadership and teamwork experiences while working with diverse populations.

Education Elms College••••• Chicopee, MA••••• Anticipated •••••
Bachelors of Arts in Psychology with a history minor
Cumulative GPA: •••••/•••••••••• Major GPA: •••••/••••••••••
Related Coursework: Human Behavior in the Social Environment, Developmental Psychology, Statistics, Personality Theory, Psychology Testing, Psychology of Behavior, Anatomy and Physiology I and II
Highlights: Wrote and presented senior project on Applied Behavior Analysis, analyzed and graphed Pain data, and several other psychological data analysis

Experience Internships:
South Coast Educational CollaborativeSeekonk, MA•••••June-August •••••
•••••Taught children with autism
Organized morning activities before children arrived
Facilitated learning within groups of children on a variety of activities including reading, writing, following instructions, and artistic projects
Oversaw several field trips
Supervised playground activities

•••••Baystate Medical Center••••• Springfield, MA•••••February-April •••••
•••••Researched and collected data in Emergency Department
Collected data from patients and patient files concerning Congestive Heart Failure
Interviewed patients concerning their medical history
Conducted EKGs on doctors, nurses, and technicians for research purposes
Inputted data into Excel summarizing research
Searched for medical files using the hospitals software
Filed forms for hospitals records concerning an ankle sprain study (Federally funded)
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Stanely M. Koziol Elementary School Ware, MA•••••February-May •••••
•••••Aided school guidance counselor and psychologist
Researched the concept of bullying (all work done was in conjunction with guidance counselors original research on bullying for her doctoral thesis)
Collected ideas on possible rules concerning bullying for the school
Observed guidance counselors classes
Organized and created bulletin boards based upon the guidance counselors classes
Conducted office duties

Leadership:
Student Government Member •••••present
Freshmen Class President •••••
Vice President of SGA •••••present
Organized Daffodil Days fundraiser for American Cancer Society at Elms College •••••
Field Hockey Team member •••••present
Field Hockey Captain •••••
Student Athletic Advisory Committee member •••••
Transformational Leadership Honors Program •••••present
Conducted research on rural poverty and wrote introduction to textbook

Work History:
•••••Elms College •••••Chicopee, MA•••••January-April •••••
•••••Supervising year long telethon campaign
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Target•••••Taunton, MA•••••June-August •••••
Sales Associate and Cashier•••••June-August •••••
•••••December•••••January •••••
•••••May-August •••••
Awards
Delta Epsilon Sigma National Scholastic Honor Society member
Deans List •••••present
Whos Who Among American College Students •••••
All Academic North Atlantic Conference Field Hockey Team ••••• & •••••
National Field Hockey Coaches Association National Academic Squad •••••
National Endowment for the Humanities Scholarship •••••
Elms College Presidential Scholarship •••••present
Citizens Scholarship Recipient •••••
United States Marine Scholar Athlete Award •••••

References Available upon request