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Richard Ackerman

Irvington,NY

Summary

College student and Eagle Scout with many years of leadership experience, particularly in Boy Scouts. Was a devoted Boy Scout Troop Leader with 4 years of experience coordinating troop activities. Planned, directed and supervised meetings, engaging troop members and directing counselors. Promoting community values and instilling a spirit of service in youth. Talented, high-level viola player with many years of experience playing in various orchestras and chamber groups around the country. Working hard all for the glory of God.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher's Assistant

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, Texas
08.2023 - Current

Graded all of the weekly homework assignments for Calculus I class

Gym Monitor

Highland Park Presbyterian Church
Dallas, TX
2022.04 - Current

Worked as the monitor for the gym which the church rented out to the public. Tasks varied from setting up and distributing equipment to leading and direction large groups of kids in games and activities.

Boy Scout Leader

Local Community
Irvington, NY
09.2017 - 05.2021
  • Led camping trips, emphasizing making sure scouts had transformational experiences and learned new skills.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing ideas for troop, planned activities for units and evaluated program quality.
  • Organized and participated in many community service projects in my community, such as cleaning public parks, helping local Church with charity attic sale,
  • Administered and instructed scouts in basic first aid and medications per organizational guidelines

Volunteer

Credo Music
Oberlin, OH
07.2017 - 07.2019

Volunteered with Christian music camp, partnering with various organizations, such as food banks, programs for underprivileged kids, and doing other community service projects, such as playing music at nursing homes and cleaning public areas.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Southern Methodist University
Dallas TX
05.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Music

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX
05.2025

High School Diploma -

Irvington High School
Irvington, NY
06.2021

Skills

  • Activity Planning and Coordination
  • Exceptional Music Ear
  • Problem Solving and Complaint Resolution
  • Safety Guidelines and Procedures
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Team Leadership
  • Composure and Emotional Control

Accomplishments

  • Eagle Scout
  • Commended National Merit Scholar
  • New York All-State Orchestra (NYSSMA)
  • All-Eastern Orchestra (NAFME)


Affiliations

Presbyterian Church

Timeline

Teacher's Assistant

Southern Methodist University
08.2023 - Current

Gym Monitor

Highland Park Presbyterian Church
2022.04 - Current

Boy Scout Leader

Local Community
09.2017 - 05.2021

Volunteer

Credo Music
07.2017 - 07.2019

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Southern Methodist University

Bachelor of Arts - Music

Southern Methodist University

High School Diploma -

Irvington High School
Richard Ackerman