Education And Qualifications
American TESOL Institute; Online| Advanced, Business & Children TESOL Certifications;
• 80 hours Advanced TESOL completed
• Certificates from Cambridge University: English for Teachers, Teaching the IELTS, Teaching Vocabulary and Pronunciation
Murray State University (MSU); Murray, KY |Bachelor of Social Work; Dec 2013
• Major GBPA: 3.95 | Cumulative GPA: 3.93 (Summa Cum Laude
• Outstanding ESL Conversation Partner: April 2013
Dyersburg State Community College; Dyersburg, TN | AS in Sociology/Social Work and Welfare; 2011
• Certificate in General Academic Education
• Honors: Phi Theta Kappa, Who’s Who in Colleges and Universities
Clayton College of Natural Health; Birmingham, AL |Certificate in Natural Health; 2009
Experience
Family Resource Center, Calloway County Elementary Schools; Murray, KY | Intern (Aug 2013 Dec 2013)
• Completed 500 hrs of internship plus over 100 hrs of volunteer service
• Engaged in helping remove non-educational barriers from a child’s educational journey
• Performed assessments on family needs and provided counsel and resources needed
• Displayed leadership skills at the Southwest elementary school in the development and implantation of the Watch D.O.G.S. program / this included radio and television interviews
• Conducted home visits when necessary
Murray Calloway County Hospital Hospice; Murray, KY | Volunteer (June 2013 – August 2013)
Patient companionship
Observed and noted patient’s physical and mental concerns
MSU International Student Organization; Murray, KY | Conversation Partner (Sept 2012 – Dec 2013)
• Developed cultural competence
• Provided resources for the Saudi Student Organization
• Learned teaching skills
CASA; Murray, KY | Volunteer (Dec 2012 – Dec 2013)
• Appointed by the Court to advocate for children in Family Court
• Assessed and noted children’s and Family’s psychosocial and environmental issues
• Wrote Judge’s reports for each case
• Attended court and testified on behalf of the children involved in a case
Calloway County Adult Learning Center; Murray, KY | Volunteer (Sept 2012 – Oct 2012) (10 hrs)
• Tutored adults seeking a GED in Math and English
West KY Mentoring; Murray, KY | Volunteer (Aug 2011 – Dec 2012) (178.25 hrs)
• Interviewed and assessed the needs of children in the mentoring program
• Interviewed and assessed the qualifications of the mentors of the program
• Matched mentees with mentors
• Wrote and filed assessment reports
The Etheridge House Assisted Living; Union City, TN | Volunteer (June 2012 – Aug 2012) (58.5 hrs)
• Devoted time to be a companion to the elderly
