DEvelyn Wymore

400 Hayden Rd, Apt

158

Tallahassee, FL
32304

(850)3778411

daw12c@my.fsu.
edu

EDUCATION
Master of Science in Higher Education: Student Affairs
The Florida State University- Tallahassee, FL

Anticipated May 2017

Bachelor of Science in English Education

The Florida State University- Tallahassee, FL

May 2015

High School Diploma

Navarre High SchoolNavarre, FL

May 2012

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Advising First: Center for Academic Planning,
Academic Advisor
Florida State University- Tallahassee, FL

Academically advise a roster of approximately 250 Exploratory students over the course of their
Sophomore year
Advise developmentally, honing in on students values, interests, and skills over the course of the
year and assist students with course selection based on those characteristics
Support students with reaching their educational and career objectives through action-based plans
and refer students to appropriate campus resources
Maintain extensive knowledge to advise towards 130+ majors
Advise students on academic probation, student athletes, student veterans, and other special
populations

Advising First: Center for Academic Planning,

Social Media Manager
Florida State University- Tallahassee, FL

August 2015Present

August 2015Present

Outreach to Exploratory student population through social media platforms

Analyze social media data and adapt practices to extend outreach
Maintain on-going knowledge of events and resources available for students to explore
Represent Advising First Exploratory offices in positive and professional manner

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
NACADA Regional Conference, March 2016

Recipient of 2016 Graduate Student Travel Grant

Presented with team of three advisors on the role of collegiate academic advisors on the
development of high school students college preparation
Compiled literature review of the secondary education and higher education systems various
practices for preparing high school students for the collegiate setting
Developed visual aids for presentation to accommodate for various learning styles and

maintaining audience engagement with presentation

Global Partners Certificate, February 2016

Learned and practiced intercultural communication skills as they pertain to various professional
situations
Attended various multicultural events to expand understanding of other cultures values, beliefs,
and behaviors

Dalton Institute Conference, January 2016

Developed understanding of diversity and inclusion practices of various
institutions and programs
Seminole Allies Training, October 2015

Renewed understanding of evolving terminology for sexuality and gender identities

UNDERGRADUATE EXPERIENCE
Teaching Internship
English TeacherFort Walton Beach High School, January 2015-April 2015

Assessed student needs in two regular ninth grade English classes, two honors ninth grade
English classes, and one regular senior College Prep course
Created lesson plans that promoted student-centered learning and required students to use
technology, creativity, critical thinking, independence, group collaboration, and close-reading
skills

Honors

Deans List, Summer 2013, Fall 2012

Presidents List, Summer 2014, Spring 2013, Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Summer 2014
Bryan Hall Learning Community, Spring 2013, Fall 2012
NASPA & NOLES Undergraduate Fellows Program
National Society of Collegiate Scholars

Volunteering
TutorEnglish Language Learners, September 2013-April 2014
Tutored a diverse group of foreign students to enhance their communication, writing, and
reading in English as a second language.
Tutor50 Large, February 2014-April 2014
Tutored groups of underprivileged young men in preparation for college and modeling
collegiate work as something to aspire to become

MentorGhazvini Learning Center, Youth Programs, September 2012May 2013

Mentored at-risk youths by promoting learning, responsibility, and civility while assisting
them with their writing and math skills extensively for several months.

VolunteerProject Downtown Tallahassee, September 2012-May 2013

Fostered teamwork and communication in order to raise money and prepare enough food for
large groups of homeless individuals
Engaged with diverse population to understand and support others.

OrganizerThe Big Event, February 2013

Organized a group of students to participate in The Big Event.
Managed a large group of my peers to give back to our community, including getting an
assignment, transportation, and execution of assignment.

Study Abroad
Student in Florence, Italy, Florida State University International Programs,
May 2013-June 2013
Research
Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program, August 2013-May 2014

Completed data entry and analysis of data through transcription of qualitative research
interviews.
Researched relevant article and publications, annotating articles to provide basis of theory in
research.
Interpreted qualitative data and previous publications to analyze meaning of research through
discussions with my colleagues.
Presented the findings of research through poster presentation at the Undergraduate Research
Symposium.

Summer Jobs
Youth Program AssistantHurlburt Field, June 2015-August 2015

Planned educationally enriching activities for youth that centered on healthy eating, physical
activity, scientific exploration, literary enrichment, and interpersonal communication
Coordinated trips and events for youth that provided skill development in various physical
activities and artistic endeavors
Collaborated with team of educators to provide quality summer experience for youth

Floor StaffRegal Cinemas, April 2014- October 2014

Maintained positive attitude to stimulate productive work environment and provide superior
customer service
Communicated efficiently and clearly to accomplish tasks quickly and accurately