Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
Student Athlete Experience
Leadership And Community Engagement
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Aidan Thomas Cogar

Bowie

Summary

Motivated student-athlete seeking to transfer into the Landscape Architecture program at the University of Maryland. Passionate about environmental sustainability, community development, and the role that green spaces play in improving quality of life. Interested in creating outdoor environments that strengthen communities, encourage connection with nature, and promote long-term environmental stewardship.

Work History

Produce Team Member

Whole Foods Market
01.2026 - Current
  • Assist customers with produce selection and product knowledge
  • Maintain quality and presentation standards for fresh fruits and vegetables
  • Organize and stock produce displays in a fast-paced retail environment
  • Develop familiarity with a wide variety of produce, plant products, and seasonal inventory
  • Collaborate with team members to provide excellent customer service

Summer Employee

Safeway
  • Assisted customers in a fast-paced retail environment
  • Demonstrated reliability, teamwork, and strong communication skills
  • Supported daily store operations and customer service initiatives

Tennis Coach

Washington Tennis & Education Foundation (WTEF)
  • Coach youth athletes in both individual and group settings
  • Promote discipline, confidence, teamwork, and personal growth
  • Serve as a mentor and positive role model for developing athletes

Youth Mentor

  • Support youth development through mentorship and leadership
  • Encourage accountability, goal setting, and personal growth
  • Foster confidence and resilience among young participants

Volunteer Environmental & Community Service Participant

  • Participated in community-focused volunteer activities supporting environmental stewardship and public spaces
  • Contributed to projects aimed at improving local communities and outdoor environments

NCAA Division I Student-Athlete

Coppin State University
  • Balanced collegiate athletics with full-time academic responsibilities
  • Developed leadership, discipline, time management, and teamwork skills
  • Competed at the Division I level while maintaining academic success
  • Recognized for commitment, consistency, and continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor of Business - Management

Coppin State University
Baltimore, Maryland
06-2026

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Team Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Mentorship
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management
  • Organization
  • Problem Solving

Hobbies and Interests

  • Environmental Sustainability
  • Community Development
  • Green Space Planning
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Environmental Stewardship
  • Public Service
  • Leadership Development

Student Athlete Experience

NCAA Division I, Men's Tennis, Coppin State University, Balanced collegiate athletics with full-time academic responsibilities, Developed leadership, discipline, time management, and teamwork skills, Competed at the Division I level while maintaining academic success, Recognized for commitment, consistency, and continuous improvement

Leadership And Community Engagement

  • Washington Tennis & Education Foundation (WTEF), Tennis Coach, Coach youth athletes in both individual and group settings, Promote discipline, confidence, teamwork, and personal growth, Serve as a mentor and positive role model for developing athletes
  • Youth Mentor, Support youth development through mentorship and leadership, Encourage accountability, goal setting, and personal growth, Foster confidence and resilience among young participants
  • Volunteer Environmental & Community Service Participant, Participated in community-focused volunteer activities supporting environmental stewardship and public spaces, Contributed to projects aimed at improving local communities and outdoor environments

Timeline

Produce Team Member

Whole Foods Market
01.2026 - Current

Summer Employee

Safeway

Tennis Coach

Washington Tennis & Education Foundation (WTEF)

Youth Mentor

Volunteer Environmental & Community Service Participant

NCAA Division I Student-Athlete

Coppin State University

Bachelor of Business - Management

Coppin State University
Aidan Thomas Cogar