Elementary School Psychologist

MEGAN CARLSON

**** ***** *** ****** ****, MO ****8

785-***-**** / *************@*****.***

EXPERIENCE

Internship (High School/ Elementary School Psychologist) January 2015- May 2015

• Observed students in classroom setting with elementary school psychologist, and developed strategies to accommodate students who had cognitive and behavioral impairments Internship: Medical Scribe (Interpersonal Psychiatry) May 2018- August 2018

• Observed patients receiving vitals and TMS (therapy for depression) in a clinical setting

• Assisted with facilitating med check-ups and therapy by transcribing for the doctor (i.e., prescription, in-therapy dialogue, future notes)

• Received intensive insight into cognitive behavioral therapy through in-session meetings with patients and attended substance abuse seminars weekly Research Assistantships

PAIR Project

January 2018- December 2018

• A federally funded project that focuses on the resilience and adaptive behavior found in young children ages 3-5 years

• Member of the quality assurance team for the PAIR Project at KU, I ensured the consistency of the data collection by evaluating all data records Gillath Lab

December 2018- May 2019

• Collected data for a texting and driving study, analyzed the data, and presented the results at two research symposiums

Job (The Roost)

May 2016- November 2020

• Server at a family-owned local breakfast joint where commitment to supporting the local community was valued

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Job (Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center)

November 2020- August 2021

• Assisted clients with SPMI’s to develop activities of daily living skills and obtain affordable and appropriate housing

• Encouraged clients to identify triggers, use coping skills, and set boundaries in day-to-day experiences

• Helped clients achieve their treatment goals in community setting according to medical necessity Job (Texas Roadhouse)

November 2021 – May 2022

• Server at a large steakhouse in a fast-paced environment where consistency and rapid delivery were valued

Job (Cheesecake Factory)

May 2022 - May 2023

• Server and bartender at a made from scratch kitchen where excellence and higher touches are valued

Job (Bristol)

May 2023 – September 2023

• Server at a fine dining restaurant where the guest experience was of the utmost importance EDUCATION

• Graduated Seaman High School

o Cum Laude Honors (3.7 / 2011-2015)

• Graduated Kansas City Kansas Community College

o Magna Cum Laude (3.8 / 2016)

• University of Kansas Graduate

o Bachelor’s of Arts in Psychology (3.4 / 2019)

• Quantum University

o Quantum Health Coach (4.0 / 2021)

o Holistic Health Practitioner (currently)

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AWARDS AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

• Academic All- American Athlete (Highschool) 2013-2015

• Frank and Doris Schlagle Academic Scholarship Recipient 2016

• Study abroad- Wollongong, Australia 2017

• Sigma Xi Research Competition Award 2019

• Research Experience Certification (KU) 2019

• Global Awareness Certification (KU) 2019

SKILLS

• Adult First Aid/CPR/AED Certification (11/20)

• Mental Health First Aid Certification (01/21)

• Board Certified Quantum Health Coach (03/21)

• SMART Recovery Certification (04/21)

• Suicide Intervention Basics Training—6 hours (05/21) REFERENCES

Manda Jolly / Roost Owner / (785) 979- 8790

Dr. Hiten Soni / Internship Mentor / 785-***-****

Eddie Velez / Supervisor / 785-***-****

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