Ella Elliot
San Rafael
Summary
Strongly involved with hands-on experience as an intern at the Youth Advocacy Committee, excelling in research and community outreach. Proven problem-solver with advanced ASL proficiency and a strong work ethic. Successfully leading focus groups, translating findings into actionable insights while fostering collaboration and empathy in diverse educational settings.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
Youth Advocacy Commitee
08.2024 - Current
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in the field of mental health counseling.
- Increased awareness of mental health issues through community outreach and educational presentations.
- Led research focus groups and translated complex findings into actionable insights.
- Managed all aspects of logistics for successful focus group execution, including venue coordination and session materials preparation.
Teacher's Assistant
Venetia Valley Middle School
01.2023 - 06.2023
- Supported a child with special needs through transitioning to a 2nd grade, general education classroom
- Developed strong rapport with student by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
- Interacted physically and verbally with students throughout each day.
- Offered student support through special accommodations, extra assistance, and assessments.
Education
High School Diploma -
Terra Linda Highschool
San Rafael, CA06-2026
No Degree - American Sign Language
College of Marin
Greenbrae, CA06-2024
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Quick learner
- Problem-solving
- Advanced ASL proficiency
- Comprehensive tech training
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
American Sign Language
Professional Working
Timeline
Intern
Youth Advocacy Commitee
08.2024 - Current
Teacher's Assistant
Venetia Valley Middle School
01.2023 - 06.2023
High School Diploma -
Terra Linda Highschool
No Degree - American Sign Language
College of Marin
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