EDUCATION
SHORTER UNIVERSITY, Rome, GA
Bachelor of Science in Psychology- Cum Laude
WORK EXPERIENCE
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF NORTHWEST GA May 2012- July 2012
Program Aide
-works directly with children, acting as a positive adult role model, teacher, coach, and mentor. Help in the growth, development, and provision of a safe and nurturing environment for the students.
DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE, Rome, GA January 2012- May 2012
Intern
- Observe and aid employees in redirecting and shaping the lives of youth by holding minors accountable for their actions. This includes attending court hearings, detention centers, and probation calls.
- Make calls to check on children, attend meetings, court and house checks.
PEACHSTATE BASKETBALL INC., Suwannee, GA 2006- 2012
Supervisor
- Provide grassroots exposure for high school athletes to college coaches at NCAA Division I, II, III, and NAIA schools by providing training programs, showcases, and team tournaments. All are used to provide players with top-level exposure and/or instruction.
NEUROSPORT PHYSICAL THERAPY, Marietta, GA 2007-2008
Intern
-Assisted in the treatment of therapy, organized and updated patient files, and scheduled appointments.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
ROME MIDDLE SCHOOL, Rome, GA
Mentoring program, 2010-2012
DAVEY HOMELESS SHELTER, Rome, GA
Donations, Fall 2009 and Community kitchen, Fall 2010, Fall 2011
SHORTER UNIVERSITY FULL DAY CAMP & JR DAY CAMP, Rome, GA
Basketball-Team Coach/ Camp Assistant, Summer 2008-2011
NORTH ATLANTA CHURCH OF CHRIST, Dunwoody, GA
Wednesday night teacher, 2007
HONORS AND AWARDS
Department of Social Science- Excellence in Psychology- 2012
Who’s Who Among Students In American University and Colleges- Shorter University 2012
Capital One Academic All District- 2012
NAIA Scholar Athlete- 2012
SHORTER UNIVERSITY DEANS LIST- Fall 2008, Fall 2009, Spring 2009, Spring 2011, Fall 2012
SSAC-ALL ACADEMIC All-Conference- 2009-2010, 2010-2011, 2011-2012
SHORTER UNIVERSITY BASKETBALL- Voted Team Captain, 2010-2011, 2011-2012
GAINEY LEADERSHIP SELECTION- By the Athletic department of Shorter University, Summer 2010