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Makenzie Guiliano

Murrieta,CA

Summary

Motivated and compassionate Human Development graduate aspiring to become an elementary school counselor. Experienced in mentoring youth, fostering emotional growth, and creating supportive environments. Seeking admission to a Master's program in School Counseling and opportunities to work with children and families in the meantime.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Softball Coach

Explosion Softball
02.2024 - Current
  • Coach and mentor girls ages 12-14, teaching athletic and emotional skills to support confidence and resilience.
  • Develop personalized training plans while promoting teamwork, self-esteem, and sportsmanship.
  • Provide encouragement and support through challenges on and off the field.
  • Developed and delivered effective and engaging coaching sessions to improve performance.
  • Developed relationships with clients to provide ongoing support and encouragement.
  • Analyzed client feedback to adjust coaching sessions accordingly.

CSUSM Athletics Corporate Sponsorship Intern

CSUSM
01.2025 - 05.2025
  • Proposed fundraising opportunities to potential donors to increase sources of funding.
  • Attended events to develop professional network of potential donors.
  • Planned and organized special events, solicited corporate sponsorships, and set up matching gift donations to reach financial targets.
  • Analyzed current and potential donor data to identify demographics and trends.
  • Ensured all professional communication, both written and verbal, upheld the department’s standards of excellence.

Secretary, Student-Athlete Advisory Committee

CSUSM
10.2023 - 04.2024
  • Recorded and distributed meeting minutes, ensuring accuracy and clarity.
  • Assisted in coordinating events and communicating information between athletes and administration.
  • Collaborated with fellow officers to advocate for student-athlete interests on campus.

After-School Care Assistant

Boys & Girls Club
03.2023 - 04.2023
  • Supported elementary students with academics and interactive activities.
  • Encouraged positive peer interactions and helped resolve conflicts.
  • Communicated effectively with parents, students, and staff.
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.

Camp Counselor

CSUSM Softball
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Supervised large groups of campers, ensuring safety and promoting teamwork.
  • Built strong relationships with campers and families through regular communication.
  • Managed behavioral challenges with patience and understanding, creating a fun, inclusive environment.
  • Collaborated with other camp counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities for campers.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.

Retail Sales Associate

Target
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Assisted customers, processed transactions, and maintained merchandise displays.
  • Strengthened interpersonal and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced environment.
  • Promoted products and maintained a welcoming store environment.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.

Education

B.A. - Human Development

California State University San Marcos
San Marcos, CA
05.2025

High School Diploma - undefined

Chaparral High School
Temecula, CA
06.2021

Skills

  • Youth Mentorship & Emotional Support
  • Teamwork & Collaboration
  • Conflict Resolution & Positive Reinforcement
  • Communication & Interpersonal Skills
  • Event & Activity Coordination
  • Patience, Empathy, and Leadership
  • Organizational & Multitasking Skills

Accomplishments

Academic Awards:

  • CCAA All-Academic (2022–23)
  • Mangrum Award for Academic Excellence (Fall 2023)
  • Big Blue Award (Fall 2022)
  • Cougar Award (Spring 2023)
  • Dean's List (Fall 2022, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025)

Athletic Awards:

  • NCAA Division II Softball All-Tournament Team (2023)

Timeline

CSUSM Athletics Corporate Sponsorship Intern

CSUSM
01.2025 - 05.2025

Softball Coach

Explosion Softball
02.2024 - Current

Secretary, Student-Athlete Advisory Committee

CSUSM
10.2023 - 04.2024

After-School Care Assistant

Boys & Girls Club
03.2023 - 04.2023

Retail Sales Associate

Target
08.2022 - 12.2022

Camp Counselor

CSUSM Softball
01.2022 - 01.2023

High School Diploma - undefined

Chaparral High School

B.A. - Human Development

California State University San Marcos
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