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Matthew Schaad

Matthew Schaad | Freelance Writer

Springfield (Illinois), United States of America

As an experienced psychology graduate, I hold a Bachelor's degree and have a strong command over the proper APA style format and grammar. My independent concentration in psychology has provided me with diverse educational and mental health courses, which have helped me broaden my knowledge of the fi... Read more

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Language Proficiency

  • English: Native
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Top 5 Sustainable Development Goals I Care About

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Work Experience

Personal Aide

Department of Rehabilitation

United States of America

My Responsibilities
Medication assistance, Transportation to doctors, Bill management, Scheduling appointments, Promoting client independence at home, Housekeeping, Personal care, Meal preparation, Pet care
1 year
May 2023 - May 2024

Paraprofessional

Havana CUSD 126

My Responsibilities
Works with individual students and/or small groups of students to reinforce learning of materials or skills initially introduced and outlined by certified staff. Alerts the certified staff to any problems or special info... Read more

9 months
Aug 2022 - May 2023

Intern/Youth Advocate

Be Strong Families

Chicago, United States of America

My Responsibilities
During my internship, I had the privilege of being an advocate for all the youth in DCFS care in Illinois. My duties included assisting in the preparation and presentation of the "topic of the month" at meetings, contrib... Read more

6 months
Dec 2021 - Jun 2022

Freelance Writer

Personal Business

United States of America

My Responsibilities
As a freelance writer, I provide professional services to clients who need assistance with their written content. My services include essay writing, revision, proofreading, and comprehensive grammar and spelling checks. ... Read more

4 years 8 months
Aug 2020 - present
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Educational Experience

Degree

University of Illinois at Springfield, United States of America
2022-2024
My Course and Activities
Bachelor's in Psychology with a concentration in educational and mental health psychology.

Degree

Spoon River College, United States of America
2020-2022
My Course and Activities
Associates in Health Science
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Language Proficiency

  • English: Native
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Work Experience

Personal Aide

Department of Rehabilitation

United States of America

My Responsibilities
Medication assistance, Transportation to doctors, Bill management, Scheduling appointments, Promoting client independence at home, Housekeeping, Personal care, Meal preparation, Pet care
1 year
May 2023 - May 2024

Paraprofessional

Havana CUSD 126

My Responsibilities
Works with individual students and/or small groups of students to reinforce learning of materials or skills initially introduced and outlined by certified staff. Alerts the certified staff to any problems or special info... Read more

9 months
Aug 2022 - May 2023

Intern/Youth Advocate

Be Strong Families

Chicago, United States of America

My Responsibilities
During my internship, I had the privilege of being an advocate for all the youth in DCFS care in Illinois. My duties included assisting in the preparation and presentation of the "topic of the month" at meetings, contrib... Read more

6 months
Dec 2021 - Jun 2022

Freelance Writer

Personal Business

United States of America

My Responsibilities
As a freelance writer, I provide professional services to clients who need assistance with their written content. My services include essay writing, revision, proofreading, and comprehensive grammar and spelling checks. ... Read more

4 years 8 months
Aug 2020 - present
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Educational Experience

Degree

University of Illinois at Springfield, United States of America
2022-2024
My Course and Activities
Bachelor's in Psychology with a concentration in educational and mental health psychology.

Degree

Spoon River College, United States of America
2020-2022
My Course and Activities
Associates in Health Science
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Skills I Possess

Microsoft Office
Counseling Acquired from the course "Mental Health Studies - Suicide, Violent Behavior and Substance Abuse"
Mental Health Acquired from the course "Mental Health Studies - Understanding Behaviour, Burnout and Depression"
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Favourite Movies

Home Improvement Last Man Standing According to Jim Aquaman Law & Order CSI Prison Break The Simpsons King of the Hill Family Guy American Dad Raising Hope Modern Family The Middle Everybody Hates Chris
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Interests & Hobbies

Fishing Hunting Nature Birds Gardening Typing Psychology Mental Health Horticulture Flowers Trees Woodwork Logging Farming Book Writing Poetry Greek Mythology Meditation Spirituality
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