Madison Claire McCullough

Permanent Address: 3390 Aurora Dr. • Petoskey, MI 49770

madimccu@umich.edu • 231.330.4801

EDUCATION
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI
School of Public Health Sept 2017 to December 2019
• MPH Program in Health Behavior Health Education
• GPA: 4.0
School of Social Work Sept 2017 to December 2019
• MSW Program in Interpersonal Practice, Health
• GPA: 4.0
College of Literature, Science, and the Arts Sept 2012 to May 2016
• Bachelor of Arts in Biopsychology, Cognition, and Neuroscience
• Minors in Women’s Studies Gender & Health and Community Action & Social Change
• GPA: 3.97
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Wolverine Wellness, University Health Service Ann Arbor, MI
Program Assistant & Social Work Intern Sept 2017 to Present
• Manage Anonymous HIV Testing program inventory, budget, evaluation, and outreach, and streamline program protocols
• Facilitate 4 HIV Test Counseling sessions per week using test administration and motivational interviewing skills with clients
• Facilitate 2 Wellness Coaching sessions per week using motivational interviewing and counseling techniques with clients
• Coordinate presentations on holistic wellness, mental health, sexual health, healthy relationships, sleep, stress, self-care, body
image, and resilience upon request from campus communities
Health Department of Northwest Michigan Petoskey, MI
Community Health Coordinator Oct 2016 to Nov 2017
• Crafted a Request For Proposals (RFP) seeking competitive applications for $20,000 to implement infrastructure, policy, and
programming enhancements at local greenspaces to promote physical activity; distributed the RFP to 340 municipality officials
• Chaired Review Committee of 8 members to assess and select 10 grantees for greenspace improvements to increase exercise
• Assisted 10 grantees in the execution of 24 greenspace infrastructure changes to promote park and trail accessibility and
usability, and in the engagement of 516 community members in physical activity programming at enhanced greenspaces
• Secured a $50,000 mini-grant for the implementation of a condom distribution program, beforeplay.org preconception health
outreach, and sexual health ambassador program in Northern Michigan
• Led 6 Health Departments across 26 counties in the distribution of 114,000 condoms through partnership with 46 businesses;
increased the utilization of beforeplay.org by 834 visitors in 3 months; trained 11 sexual health ambassadors and supervised
volunteer outreach at 10 community events; increased health department sexual health services usage by 2% across the region
• Conducted nutrition education cooking demonstrations for 532 low-income community members at local farmers markets
• Co-managed the implementation of skin cancer prevention programs in elementary schools, child care centers, day camps, and
local parks across 2 counties, reaching over 700 youth and 200 adults
Wolverine Wellness, University Health Service Ann Arbor, MI
Sexual Health Program Assistant Sept 2013 to May 2016
• Co-managed and evaluated a sexuality and relationship education group of 30 students using leadership, facilitation,
interpersonal, and organizational skills; supervised 15 Training & Education committee members
• Developed and facilitated 35 wellness programs for hundreds of young people on sexuality, relationships, and social justice
• Applied Motivational Interviewing techniques to address walk-in client needs in one-on-one sexual health consults
• Created STI and pregnancy prevention programs, including distributing record numbers of safer sex items across campus
• Developed and conducted a mixed-methods condom comparison survey in 5 residence halls to inform programming
University of Michigan Housing Ann Arbor, MI
Diversity Peer Educator Sept 2014 to May 2015
• Advised the Northwood Multicultural Council on the implementation of 4 educational programs
• Generated and facilitated 6 social justice education programs for 250 residents of Northwood Apartments
• Collaborated with Residence Staff to create and sustain inclusive communities at Northwood and on campus
• Supported residents and fellow Residence Staff at all hours who experienced or reported bias incidents
 Madison Claire McCullough
English Language Learning (ELL) Department, Angell Elementary School Ann Arbor, MI
Program Volunteer Feb 2014 to April 2014
• Demonstrated empathy and applied ELL teaching best practices to tutor 7 immigrant elementary students,
improving their social and academic English fluidity in addition to their comfort and wellness
• Assisted the ELL program director in the creation of English skill-building activities and curriculum for 20 students
• Helped improve 5 students’ state-level testing scores on English proficiency

PROGRAMMING & FACILITATION EXPERIENCE

Relationship Remix Ann Arbor, MI
Facilitator & Leadership Team Member Oct 2012 to April 2016
• Developed, executed, and assessed “Relationship Remix,” a nationally recognized gender-based violence primary prevention
program for over 6,000 first-year students that builds healthy relationship skills, as part of a leadership team
• Trained over 150 student volunteers on facilitation techniques and best practices for optimal behavior change
• Facilitated 35 workshops to a total of 1,750 first-year students on topics including values, healthy communication, and consent
• Presented Relationship Remix at the U-M Depression Center Conference to 40 parents and professionals, sharing insights and
methods for implementing an effective, large-scale healthy relationship workshop to adolescents and young adults
Change It Up! Ann Arbor, MI
Facilitator Sept 2014 to Dec 2014
• Facilitated 4 workshops to a total of 400 first-year students on bystander intervention, social identities, and microaggressions
• Incorporated workshop content through role as Diversity Peer Educator in other related programs to enhance learning
COMPLETED TRAININGS
Mental Health First Aid Certification Petoskey, MI
Participant June 2016
• Developed abilities to identify signs of mental illness and substance use disorders
• Practiced implementing appropriate intervention strategies to provide initial assistance to individuals who might be
experiencing mental health disorders, substance use disorders, or crises
Motivational Interviewing Ann Arbor, MI
Participant Sept 2017/Oct 2015
• Strengthened interpersonal skills by advancing my ability to reflect and affirm clients’ emotions regarding health behaviors
• Learned to elicit intrinsic motivation from clients without imposing advice or assumptions
• Gained competencies in navigating challenging conversations to assist clients in the exploration and resolution of
ambivalence toward specific health behavior changes
PRIMARY TRANSFERABLE SKILLS
Communication & Interpersonal
• Utilizes emotional intelligence and ethical guidelines to listen attentively, assess needs, and respond compassionately
• Comfortably provides and receives constructive feedback
• Confidently and skillfully speaks in public, conducts one-on-one consults, and facilitates group activities
Program Coordination
• Seeks and applies evidence, best practices, and evaluative methods to inform program development and implementation
• Efficiently multi-tasks to meet deadlines and goals, and exhibits flexibility in variable conditions
• Works independently and in teams to solve problems and advance organizational values, missions, and endeavors
Management & Leadership
• Makes thoughtful decisions that prioritize wellbeing of clients and the efficacy of programs
• Delegates responsibilities when appropriate to empower others
• Applies Restorative Justice principles to resolve conflict

MAJOR AWARDS AND HON ORS

• American Association of University Women’s Mary E.B. Markley Scholarship Sept 2015/Jan 2016
• University Honors May 2013/Dec 2013/May 2014/Dec 2014/May 2015/Dec 2015/May 2016
• James B. Angell Scholar Mar 2014/Mar 2015
• Service Above Self Award May 2012
• American Red Cross Scholarship May 2012