Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Volunteer

Amaru Pettigrew

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Outgoing Volunteer providing experience helping non-profit organizations with daily tasks and needs. Friendly and helpful when assisting employees and visitors requesting services. Driven by cause to work diligently to accomplish a measurable impact.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Voluntary Tutor

America Reads
09.2022 - Current
  • Identified learning needs and implement fun and engaging learning activities to help students advance.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Tutored struggling, average, and advanced students in reading/comprehension course materials.

Volunteer

St. Paul Catholic Church
03.2022 - Current
  • Maintained clean, neat and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Served as positive adult role model for older youth through appropriate dress, speech and attitude.
  • Worked quickly, communicated with other staff and always looked for better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming guests. For Fish Fry's
  • Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons. For Fish Fry's

Volunteer

Salvation Army Thrift Store
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Maintained clean, neat and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Coordinated food, clothing and household items for disadvantaged individuals and families.
  • Encouraged donations by supporting community fundraising events and campaigns.

Animal Shelter Volunteer

McDonough County Animal Shelter
10.2021 - 04.2022


  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards and grooming areas neat and clean.
  • Restocked supplies and rotated items to maintain efficient operations and prevent expiration of perishable goods.

Church Musician

Pilgrim Baptist Church
01.2019 - 07.2021
  • Selected appropriate pieces to meet performance needs and showcase skills.
  • Branched out from saxophone to learn bass guitar

Education

High School Diploma -

Rockford Auburn Highschool
Rockford, IL
06.2021

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Programming

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
05.2025

Skills

  • Public Speaking
  • Team Collaboration
  • Data Evaluation
  • Youth Guidance
  • Set Up Devices
  • Professional Relationships
  • Suggestive Selling
  • Critical Thinking

Timeline

Volunteer

Salvation Army Thrift Store
02.2023 - 05.2023

Voluntary Tutor

America Reads
09.2022 - Current

Volunteer

St. Paul Catholic Church
03.2022 - Current

Animal Shelter Volunteer

McDonough County Animal Shelter
10.2021 - 04.2022

Church Musician

Pilgrim Baptist Church
01.2019 - 07.2021

High School Diploma -

Rockford Auburn Highschool

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Programming

Western Illinois University
Amaru Pettigrew