Kaylyn Stukes
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Support an inclusive community for about 40 first-year students by building relationships, hosting social/wellness programs, and providing consistent mentorship. Respond to after-hours incidents including noise complaints, alcohol/drug violations, safety concerns, crisis situations and document events with detailed incident reports. Demonstrate leadership, cultural competency, and consistent professionalism while serving as a role model for first-year students.
Experience
Resident Assistant at VCU (2025-2026)
- Support an inclusive community for about 40 first-year students by building relationships, hosting social/wellness programs, and providing consistent mentorship.
- Respond to after-hours incidents including noise complaints, alcohol/drug violations, safety concerns, crisis situations and document events with detailed incident reports.
- Demonstrate leadership, cultural competency, and consistent professionalism while serving as a role model for first-year students.
Orientation Leader at VCU (2025)
- Guided incoming first-year and transfer students through orientation sessions, introducing them to campus resources, academic expectations, and student life.
- Provided personalized support to students and families by addressing concerns, offering campus navigation help, and sharing insight into VCU's academic and social environment.
Outdoor Trip Leader at VCU (2023-2025)
- Facilitated group bonding and teamwork through guided activities, effective communication, and supportive instruction.
- Assessed environmental and safety conditions, made informed decisions in dynamic outdoor settings, and adapted plans when needed.
- Conducted equipment checks, maintained gear quality, and ensured proper use of technical equipment.
Summer Camp Counselor at Summer Camp (2024)
- Supervised groups of children ages 5-14, ensuring their safety, engagement, and well-being throughout daily camp activities.
- Managed conflicts and behavioral challenges using patience, redirection, and positive behavior strategies
Education
Bachelor of Science in Psychology– Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)