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Abigail Cartwright

Omaha,NE

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Jewish Community Center Preschool Teacher

Lisa Cooper
02.2021 - Current
  • Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
  • Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.

Published Author

Duke Clinical Research
01.2021 - 05.2024
  • Wrote and published a 1000-word essay describing the importance of clinical research in pediatric medicine
  • Shared anthology as a tool for families and children participating in clinical research
  • Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
  • Scheduled meetings with medical professionals and participants.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Neuroscience And Behavior

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, IN
05-2028

High School -

WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
Omaha, NE
05-2024

Leadership Experience

Dance Marathon:  President (24'); Vice President (23'); Member (22')

  • Founded the first high school Dance Marathon in state of Nebraska.
  • Organize Dodgeball competitions, gingerbread house decorating, trunk or treat and babysitting nights to bring the community together to raise money and awareness for the Omaha Children’s Hospital.
  • Schedule meetings with hospital donors in Nebraska to solicit support for this fundraising event.


Student Council President (23-24') 

  • Lead and organize monthly events to encourage school spirit.


ICan Kids Organization:  National Board Member (21'-24')

  • Researched and participated in opportunities available through iCan Kids Organization to publish essays, meet with medical professionals via Zoom and share advice and feedback on medical topics through surveys and internships.


Student Advisory Board: Student Representative (21'-24')

  • Meet with the district leaders monthly to share concerns and suggestions from my fellow classmates to ensure all voices are being heard.
  • Assist in solution development and implementation to improve the school community.

Volunteer Experience

Early Childhood and Development Center ND (2024-)

  • Volunteer in a preschool setting, reading with children and assisting with lesson plans to foster early literacy and learning skills.
  • Support teachers in delivering engaging educational activities and creating an interactive, hands-on learning environment.


Battle of the Books Leader (2020-2024)

  • Organized and hosted meetings for a group of elementary school students to compete in the Battle of Books competition.
  • Prepared weekly assignments and discussed the books at each meeting.

Timeline

Jewish Community Center Preschool Teacher

Lisa Cooper
02.2021 - Current

Published Author

Duke Clinical Research
01.2021 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Neuroscience And Behavior

University of Notre Dame

High School -

WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
Abigail Cartwright