EXPRESSIVE ARTS PROGRAM LEADER Professional Experience 09/2014 06/2015 EXPRESSIVE ARTS PROGRAM LEADER City State Formulated, proposed, authorized implement "The Arts Project," weekly therapeutic, expressive arts program 10+ "at-risk" CPS middle school students residing low-income urban neighborhood. The Arts Project incorporates methods evidence-informed therapeutic interventions enhance social/emotional skills, self-esteem, grit, self-control regulation, reduce stereotype threat. 09/2012 06/2014 Company Name － City State Designed delivered curriculum weekly coping skills sessions groups 20-50 early adolescents mentors Tailored sessions address unique risk factors faced youth (e.g. community violence, chronic poverty, school dropout) Integrated therapeutic approaches various evidence-based practices (DBT, CBT, Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction) Produced administered usability, feasibility, satisfaction forms coping skills training attendees (staff, mentors, mentees) Evaluated amended curriculum based youth, mentor, staff feedback. 09/2012 08/2014 MENTOR SUPERVISION TEAM LEADER SUPERVISOR City State Developed measures organized platforms 50 mentors report contact mentee Conducted thorough interviews potential mentors, youth participants, parents youth mentoring intervention arrange meaningful lasting youth-mentor relationships Supervised 8 mentor-mentee pairs time; monitored documented contact activities pairs Combined forces teachers parents regularly assess needs establish protective resources youth Organized weekly meetings supervisee problem-solve, provide support, address conflicts concerns regarding mentoring relationship. 09/2012 06/2014 TEACHING ASSISTANT Company Name － City State Over course 6 academic terms, promoted engaging discussions, critical thinking, warm learning environment groups 50-60 undergraduate students enrolled PSY-305 (a community-based service learning course). Was selected four graduate assistants "Head Teaching Assistant" course throughout 2013-14 academic year. Education Training Present MASTER OF SCIENCE General Psychology Clinical Child DePaul University － City State GPA: GPA: 3.70 General Psychology Clinical Child GPA: 3.70 2012 BACHELOR OF ARTS General Psychology Human Development DePaul University － City State GPA: GPA: 3.51 Awarded Dean's List- 6 academic terms General Psychology Human Development GPA: 3.51 Awarded Dean's List- 6 academic terms Present Mentor Training Certificate Mentoring Central 2014 Present Safe Zone Allies Training BUILD Diversity Certification DePaul University 2013 Present TF-CBT CTG adaptation Certificate (childhood traumatic grief) (Web) 2012 Present Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) Human Subjects Human Subjects Interests 2011 2012 Child Life Volunteer Children's Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL 2009 2009 United Way Volunteer Hearts West Michigan United Way Grand Rapids, MI 2008 Animal Shelter Volunteer Kent County Animal Shelter Grand Rapids, MI 2005 2006 Summer Camp Volunteer SpringHill Camps Evart, MI Personal Information COMMUNITY LIVING SUPPORT PERSON MOKA Western Michigan Jun 2008 Aug 2011 *Guided individuals developmental disabilities achieving personal goals, overcoming barriers, participating activities choice; recorded progress skill development achievement *Served role model mentor; demonstrated coached social behavioral skill development *Prompted praised use independent living skills, cooking, money management, household shopping, laundry, personal hygiene Additional Information COMMUNITY LIVING SUPPORT PERSON MOKA Western Michigan Jun 2008 Aug 2011 Guided individuals developmental disabilities achieving personal goals, overcoming barriers, participating activities choice; recorded progress skill development achievement Served role model mentor; demonstrated coached social behavioral skill development Prompted praised use independent living skills, cooking, money management, household shopping, laundry, personal hygiene VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE 2011 2012 Child Life Volunteer Children's Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL 2009 2009 United Way Volunteer Hearts West Michigan United Way Grand Rapids, MI 2008 Animal Shelter Volunteer Kent County Animal Shelter Grand Rapids, MI 2005 2006 Summer Camp Volunteer SpringHill Camps Evart, MI Skills academic, Arts, critical thinking, forms, International Business, Latin, meetings, Mentor, Mentoring, Psychology, Teaching, therapeutic interventions, unique