Atticus Garrow
Niantic,CT
Summary
Approachable with solid experience providing guidance, support and mentorship. Collaborative and adept at facilitating workshops and training sessions. Strong communication skills and committed to fostering culture of growth and development.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Peer Mentor
Gender & Sexuality Alliance, East Lyme High School
2023.01 - Current
- Offered emotional support during challenging times of transition or personal struggles experienced by peers.
- Facilitated group workshop for middle school students on high school transition skills in the context of living as a Queer-identifying individual, including available supports.
- Shared information about student life, academic offerings and healthy decision making with peers.
Volunteer Leo
Lion's Club
2022.09 - 2023.06
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Supported creative layout design for tabling events.
- Executed set-up and take-down activities to ensure an effective and efficient community event.
- Direct community support and engagement with event attendees, providing directions and informational materials.
- Created crafts for fundraising opportunity at community market.
Intern Reporter
Viking Saga East Lyme High School Newspaper
2022.11 - 2023.05
- Completed research, compiled data, and assisted in timely reporting.
- Captured excellent photos to provide imagery for stories.
- Participated in editorial meetings, pitching stories and collaborating on overall content strategy.
- Improved reader engagement by crafting compelling headlines and article summaries.
- Conducted live interviews with key figures, providing timely information to the public.
- Generated and published story ideas relevant to local community issues, contributing to increased readership and audience satisfaction.
Volunteer Sound & Tech Crew
East Lyme High School Drama Club
2021.10 - 2022.03
- Building and painting props
- Reorganized and categorized available costumes and props closet
- Managed sound cues with digital software management tools
- Maintained sound board during rehearsals and production for play and musical.
- Collaborated with full crew team for set up and breakdown of stage set design.
- Supported Social Media marketing strategy by distributing materials to potential audience
Education
High School Diploma -
East Lyme High School
East Lyme, CT06.2025
Skills
- Active Learning
- Self-awareness
- Study strategies
- Assertiveness
Creative Writing (short stories, poetry, creative non-fiction)
short stories
poetry
creative non-fiction
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
Timeline
Student Peer Mentor
Gender & Sexuality Alliance, East Lyme High School
2023.01 - Current
Intern Reporter
Viking Saga East Lyme High School Newspaper
2022.11 - 2023.05
Volunteer Leo
Lion's Club
2022.09 - 2023.06
Volunteer Sound & Tech Crew
East Lyme High School Drama Club
2021.10 - 2022.03
High School Diploma -
East Lyme High School
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