Grace Goembel
Champaign
Summary
Motivated student actively pursuing a psychology degree. Demonstrates commitment through practical application as an undergraduate research assistant. Displays a dedicated approach to making a positive impact by working at a non-profit youth club within the home community. Looking forward to leveraging a unique blend of academic and hands-on experience in the pursuit of a Master's in Social Work, with a focus on becoming an OCD therapist, particularly for adolescents.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Undergraduate Student Research Assistant
University Of Illinois - School Of Social Work
10.2022 - Current
- Utilized statistical software to analyze data, ensuring accurate results and informed conclusions.
- Developed strong organizational skills by managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to deadlines.
- Reviewed documents and data to identify trends and patterns.
- Performed thorough literature reviews, which were essential in providing context for ongoing studies.
- Visualized survey data to be reviewed by a school board for policy change
Camp Group Leader
Mahomet Area Youth Club
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Enhanced camper experiences by designing and implementing engaging group activities.
- Increased camper retention rate through fostering a positive and inclusive environment.
- Managed group dynamics effectively, ensuring all campers felt heard and valued.
- Fostered personal growth among campers by encouraging self-reflection and goal-setting practices.
- Supervised, guided and assisted students during crafts, art projects, games, and other activities to provide developmental stimulation.
Kennel Attendant
Georgia's K9 Komforts
02.2019 - Current
- Improved animal care by consistently monitoring their health and behavior, and promptly reporting any concerns to veterinarians.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive and compassionate service during pet drop-offs and pickups.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary kennel environment through daily cleaning tasks, ensuring the comfort and well-being of all animals.
- Assisted in administrative duties such as record keeping, appointment scheduling, and inventory management for efficient kennel operations.
- Reduced stress levels for animals during their stay by creating a calm and nurturing environment that catered to individual needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL05.2024
Skills
- Community Outreach
- Statistical software proficiency (SPSS)
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Youth Behavior Management
- Cross-Cultural Sensitivity
- Fieldwork experience
- Interpersonal skills
- Empathy and compassion
Timeline
Camp Group Leader
Mahomet Area Youth Club
06.2023 - 08.2023
Undergraduate Student Research Assistant
University Of Illinois - School Of Social Work
10.2022 - Current
Kennel Attendant
Georgia's K9 Komforts
02.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
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