Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership
Additional Activities
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Adelaide Dixon

Dillwyn,Virginia

Summary

Motivated Dartmouth Student with experience in a wide variety of jobs and leadership positions. Currently completing a major in Engineering and Human Centered Design, along with a minor in Earth Sciences.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Designer

Dartmouth Design Corps
Hanover, NH
01.2024 - Current
  • Design Corps matches teams of talented student innovators with Dartmouth offices and departments to tackle complex challenges facing those campus organizations
  • tasks include conducting research, collaborating with Architects, analyzing and presenting qualitative and quantitative data, and developing innovative solutions to student needs at Dartmouth

Children's Program Director

Eaton's Ranch
Wolf, WY
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Program Development and Planning
  • Designed and curated a diverse range of engaging and age-appropriate activities, ensuring a well-rounded camp experience.
  • Collaborated with the camp director and staff to develop weekly schedules and thematic programming that aligned with the camp's goals and mission.

Mechanic Assistant

J.R. Tharpe Trucking Company
Rice, Virginia
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • While working as a mechanic for J.R. Tharpe Trucking Company, I performed tasks such as welding, engine maintenance and repair, construction work, general maintenance and cleaning, and other manual labor tasks.

Mechanic/Construction Worker/Lab Assistant Intern

Kyanite Mining Corporation
Dilley, TX
06.2018 - 08.2020
  • I worked at Kyanite Mining Corporation for 3 summers. Throughout my summers there, I worked several different jobs, including construction work, welding, mechanic work, lab assistance, plant operation, and office assistance. My responsibilities for office assistance included data entry, customer service, filing and faxing, general maintenance and cleaning, and correspondence. The other jobs were mainly manual labor intensive.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Engineering And Human Centered Design

Dartmouth College
Hanover, NH
05-2026

High School Diploma -

Saint Andrew's School
Middletown
05-2022

Skills

  • Outdoor Emergency Certified
  • CPR certified
  • Group Leadership
  • Mechanics and Construction
  • Farm maintenance and care
  • Child Supervision and Care
  • Arts and Crafts
  • Extensive experience in hiking, backpacking, canoeing, skiing

Leadership

Member: Dartmouth Ski Patrol

  • Responding to accidents and medical emergencies on the mountain, providing immediate first aid, stabilizing, and transporting injured guests
  • Continuous training and certification

Director: Saint Andrew’s Mentoring Program

  • 3 year participant, appointed head senior year
  • In charge of coordination and leadership of 400 students’ mentorship within the Middletown community
  • Worked with teachers and students in over 8 public schools in the area

Founder and Co-Head: Saint Andrew's Outdoor Club

  • Organized on and off-campus outdoor and wilderness activities for the student body

Leader: Senior Student Activities Planning Group (SAPG) 

  • 3-year elected head
  • Planned and scheduled all school events/spirit

Peer Counselor

  • Elected leadership position senior year as a student counselor for underformers
  • Included weekly meetings with counseling team and discussions with students

Additional Activities

Saint Andrew's Orchestra

  • 4-year participation as a stand-up bassist

Tri-Sport Varsity Captain

  • women's varsity field hockey
  • women's varsity lacrosse
  • women's varsity squash

Saint Andrew's Dance Company

Accomplishments

Summa Cum Laude Graduation Honors: (top 5% of the class)

  • (Saint Andrew's School)

Christopher Wilson Award and Scholarship:

Awarded to the senior student who best demonstrates a devotion to service and to children, and a kind and generous spirit (Saint Andrew's School)

Timeline

Designer

Dartmouth Design Corps
01.2024 - Current

Children's Program Director

Eaton's Ranch
06.2023 - 08.2023

Mechanic Assistant

J.R. Tharpe Trucking Company
06.2021 - 08.2021

Mechanic/Construction Worker/Lab Assistant Intern

Kyanite Mining Corporation
06.2018 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Science - Engineering And Human Centered Design

Dartmouth College

High School Diploma -

Saint Andrew's School
Adelaide Dixon