Madelyn Potter
El Cajon
Summary
Dedicated Junior Board Member with skills in strategic thinking and collaboration. Committed to proper moral conduct and social responsibility, contributing to aiding those in my community and making a lasting positive impact on others through the work that I do.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Junior Board Member
Pazazz Inc.
07.2024 - Current
- Attended monthly board meetings, offering a young adult's opinion and vision to the board's current discussion topics.
- Assisted with documentation of meeting notes and verifying the board was up to date on all previous topics.
- Assisted the Board Director with administrative and clerical tasks.
- Helped coordinate luncheons to accompany monthly board meetings.
Pet Sitter
Neighbor
12.2025 - 12.2025
- Tasked with ensuring pet was well fed.
- Ensured pet was comfortable and had enough exercise and play time.
- Ensured that there were no accidental messes in the house that needed to be cleaned up.
- Ensured that pet was positively reinforced.
Volunteer
Ralphs Grocery
06.2025 - 06.2025
- Privileged to be part of packing the "Million Meal" event on the Queen Mary. Spent the day weighing, sealing, and packaging food items that helped create a million meals for those in need.
Volunteer
Mission Trails Regional Park Foundation
06.2025 - 06.2025
- Participated in week-long training session with the program, in which we learned about the many different tasks a park specialist would engage in, as well as how to maintain conservation of the park environment and its natural resources.
- Assisted with park clean-up and ensuring the trails were clear and safe for both wildlife and park visitors.
- Evaluated the wildlife currently living within the park, and acknowledging their current status and ensuring that they are safe from negative interaction with park visitors.
- Assessed quality of water flowing through streams through testing, including analyzing and classifying microbes living within the ecosystem.
- Helped to plant trees in order to maintain the park's diverse riparian environment, and keep the park's air fresh.
- Helped organize a presentation with a professional to younger park visitors in order to teach them more about the park's wildlife and how to preserve it.
Volunteer
Noah's Homes
12.2024 - 12.2024
- Throughout the year, Noah's Homes puts on community events to raise funds for their special needs group home members, and I assisted those members with tasks such as selling cocoa, ticket booth, and guided tours.
- Collaborated with other volunteers in these tasks, assisting those who may have needed extra guidance.
Tutor
English Department Steele Canyon High School
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Introduced various study techniques and strategies for succeeding on grammar and composition tests.
- Assisted students in building deeper comprehension of English course material and better their understanding of assignments to improve academic success.
- Reviewed student performance, identified areas for improvement, and set goals to aid in success in writing.
- Assisted students in proper punctuation, spelling and sentence structure use.
- Reviewed and provided feedback on written assignments, helping students develop strong editing and essay revision skills.
- Offered constructive criticism on writing assignments, leading to noticeable improvement in students' writing styles.
- Assisted students in developing effective studying and time management skills for better academic results.
- Created inclusive classroom environment where students felt comfortable sharing their ideas and opinions, as well as asking questions.
- Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.
- Encouraged students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
- Supported students in development of critical thinking skills and perseverance with difficult tasks.
- Examined student learning needs and provided relevant instruction to clear up confusion in learning material.
- Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing assignments to offer targeted help.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback and support.
Volunteer
Kane's K9's and Animal Rescue
07.2023 - 07.2023
- Helped facilitate puppy yoga sessions.
- Ensured that the dogs were comfortable, while also ensuring the participants each received a pleasant experience.
- Helped to clean up any accidental messes.
- Aided in returning the studio to its original form at the completion of the sessions.
Volunteer
Friends Of East County Arts Inc.
12.2022 - 12.2022
- Assisted with event coordination and aided the team in the decoration process.
- Served refreshments to the patrons attending the event.
- Assisted with ushering patrons to their designated seats in the event.
Education
High School Diploma -
Steele Canyon High School
Spring Valley, CA06-2026
Skills
- Strategic thinking
- Ethical behavior
- Social responsibility
- Digital literacy
- Leadership experience
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
- YMCA On Your Own Program for Young Adults - 2024-2025
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Interests
- Cooking
- Avid Reader
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- Community Cleanup
- I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
- Youth Development Programs
- I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations
- Watching Movies and TV Shows
- Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
- Volunteering
- Music
- Yoga
- Swimming
- Animal Welfare Advocacy
- Strategy Games
- Coding and Programming
- Video Gaming
Timeline
Pet Sitter
Neighbor
12.2025 - 12.2025
Volunteer
Ralphs Grocery
06.2025 - 06.2025
Volunteer
Mission Trails Regional Park Foundation
06.2025 - 06.2025
Volunteer
Noah's Homes
12.2024 - 12.2024
Junior Board Member
Pazazz Inc.
07.2024 - Current
Tutor
English Department Steele Canyon High School
08.2023 - 12.2023
Volunteer
Kane's K9's and Animal Rescue
07.2023 - 07.2023
Volunteer
Friends Of East County Arts Inc.
12.2022 - 12.2022
High School Diploma -
Steele Canyon High School