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Arwen Downum

King George,VA

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Dahlgren Naval Base Pool - Lifeguard

02.2023 - Current
  • Ensured safety at Dahlgren Naval base pool
  • Furthered Dahlgren naval bases mission to support Naval families and active duty military members

King George Family YMCA - Lifeguard and Swim Instructor

06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Cultivated positive learning environment in classes to help develop swimming skills, water safety skills, independence, and confidence
  • Maximized safety at YMCA pool and facility

Dahlgren United Methodist Agape Mission Trip - Member

06.2023 - 06.2023
  • Revitalized Agape Children’s center in Horntown va
  • Outreach ministry to children at high risk for abuse, neglect and school dropout at Virginia Eastern Shore
  • Sharing Christ through programs like preschool, Vacation Bible School and computer training.
  • Painting, fixing doors and railing, bringing food from food drives
  • Develop Passion for Service work

King George High School STEM Club - Founder/Member

08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Established Stem Club in King George High School
  • Grew club to 10 active members
  • Motivated and empathetic leader
  • Directed two teams in two competitions: Naval surface warfare innovation challenge( coding in python ) won third place and 1,500 dollars for school and Sea Perch ( underwater robotics) won third place at regional competition and went to international competition.
  • Promoted stem education in community; set up table at STEAM Night , visited Potomac elementary school Stem club to inspire elementary students in pursuit of STEM education, Visited middle school to recruit rising ninth graders, gained 30 new members for next school year , and presented to school board office receiving funding for new shirts for club.

Youth Conservation Corpsmember

Virginia State Parks
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
  • Collaborated with planners and campsite managers to implement safety measures, long-term improvements, and restoration projects to Caledon State Park.
  • Evaluated sites and devised strategic plans for rebalancing ecologies with native and non-invasive species.
  • Maintained positive attitude thought 3 week course learning to resilience and perseverance

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University
Blacksburg, VA
05.2027

Skills

  • CPR Certified
  • First aid training
  • American Red Cross Life Guard Certification
  • Working with children
  • Motivated and empathetic leader
  • Interpersonal skills

Timeline

Dahlgren United Methodist Agape Mission Trip - Member

06.2023 - 06.2023

Dahlgren Naval Base Pool - Lifeguard

02.2023 - Current

King George High School STEM Club - Founder/Member

08.2022 - 05.2023

King George Family YMCA - Lifeguard and Swim Instructor

06.2022 - 08.2023

Youth Conservation Corpsmember

Virginia State Parks
07.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science

Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University
Arwen Downum