Kelly L. Wilson

Current: 235 Abbot Hall, East Lansing, MI. 48825 • (517) 355.6303

Permanent: 9549 Thornapple Lake Road, Nashville, MI. 49073 • (517) 852.1664

E-mail: wilso617@msu.edu              Cell Phone: (269) 838.0757

 

EDUCATION

Bachelors of Arts, Special Education                                                                                   May 2008, Expected Graduation

Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.

·         Deaf Education focus (fluent in American Sign Language)

·         Integrated Social Studies major with concentration in History

·         Current cumulative GPA 3.6/4.0 scale

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

Resident Mentor, Department of Residence Life                                                                 March 2006- Present

Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.

·         Responsibilities include; weekly meetings with building staff, regular communication with residents of complex, planning educational programming to benefit residents, bi-weekly security surveillance of complex, responding to crisis situations, and maintaining confidentiality

·         Fostering a cohesive environment of approximately 45 female residents

·         Facilitating monthly meetings

 

Desk Receptionist                                                                                                                    April 2005-Present

Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.

·         Communicates daily with various vendors

·         Gaining professional communication skills

·         Promoted to Level II Student Supervisor in October 2005

 

Certified Election Inspector, Election Chairperson                                                            July 2001-Present

Barry Country, MI.

·         Successfully completed election school

·         Chairperson during 2004 and 2006 school elections and 2005 General election

 

Secretary, Director of Short Term Camps and Conferences                                             April 2006-August 2006

Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI.

·         General clerical work

·         Working with Conference Supervisors and scheduling Conference Assistants

·         Contacting incoming camps and organizing special needs

 

HONORS/ACTIVITIES

National Residence Hall Honorary                                                                                         January 2007-Present

Residence Hall Association, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI. 48825

·         Inducted based on exemplary commitments to the residence halls at Michigan State University

·         Prestigious award given to the top 1% of leaders at Michigan State University

 

Friendshop @ Marble Elementary                                                                                          September 2006-Present

Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI. 48825

·         Engage students in weekly arts and craft projects in an after school program

 

Hall Government                                                                                                                       September 2005-Present

Vice President 2005-2006 school year, Treasurer 2006-2007 school year

Mason/Abbot Halls, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI. 48825

·         Active in planning hall activities along with fellow executive board members

·         Serve as proxy at Committee of Internal Affairs meetings

 

Life Christian Church                                                                                                              June 2003-Present

Teller, Sunday school Teacher, HFG Counselor

·         Counting tithes and offering

·         Develop weekly lesson plans including biblical contexts, engaging activities, and real life analogies for 20 students