Ava Damron
Rio Rancho,NM
Summary
Proactive leadership with strong organizational skills and community outreach. Responsible for managing groups and communicating between team members to achieve goals. Flexible and dependable when people need support. Successfully coordinating fundraisers and events that enhance community bonding.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Babysitter
2015 - Current
- I've watched over my own siblings, as well as for other families over the years.
- I've babysat from a few hours to over the whole weekend
- The children are usually between 5-12 years old
- I currently babysit one family whose children have special needs, on a regular basis
Dental Intern
Family Smiles Dentistry
6001 Winter Haven Rd NW, Albuquerque, NM
06.2025 - 12.2025
- Sterilized rooms, equipment, and instruments
- Shadowed a family Dentist with cleanings, root canals, extractions, fillings, partial and full dentures.
- Assisted taking blood pressure
- Experience with people of all ages
- Experience with patients who have lower income and insurances that weren't full coverage
- Applied fluoride to patients
National Honors Society
Eldorado High School
ABQ, NM
2022 - 05.2024
- Organized and hosted seasonal/holiday fundraisers for the club and school
- Volunteered at Balloon Fiesta Park, morning ticket scanner for two years
- Volunteered at Bear Canyon Estates Retirement Home, weekly game night with the retired residents
- Roadrunner Food Bank, sorted and bagged food
- Created and donated blankets to dog shelters
- Organized and hosted the club's booth at the school's club fairs
- Set up and hosted the induction ceremonies
- Graduated with NHS cord, stole, and two gold bars
Pet Sitter and House Sitter
2020 - Current
- Anything from dogs, cats, birds, rats, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish, and rabbits
- I've worked with special dietary needs, as well as specific pet schedules and instructions
- Watched over pet(s) for short and long term periods of time, making sure they received proper care and attention
- Taken care of both young and elderly animals
- Cleaned the house, washed the dishes, did the landry/bedding
Vice President of Rodent Club
Eldorado High School
ABQ, NM
12.2022 - 05.2024
- Hosted fundraiser events for the club
- Managed club finances
- Adopted new rats, and a hamster, purchased appropriate enclosure, enrichment toys, treats, and decor
- Bred mice over generations
- Organized booths at club fairs
Varsity Cheerleading
Rob White, Head Cheer Captain
Eldorado High School, ABQ
06.2021 - 03.2023
- Fundraised money for myself and the team (Car wash, silent auction, sold popcorn, poinsettias)
- Traveled to out of state summer cheer camps
- Participated in leading and mentoring Kids Cheer Camp
- State Champion 2023
Cashier
Dion's
10401 Montgomery Blvd, NE, ABQ, NM
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Handled cash and card transactions
- Worked with customers with order returns and payment issues
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM05-2028
Skills
- Financially responsible and Independent
- Community building, supportive, works well with others
- Creative, crafty, good at problem solving
- Academically responsible
- Professional conduct in sensitive topics
- Risk Awareness and de-escalation of situations
- Organizational leadership for groups and events
Timeline
Dental Intern
Family Smiles Dentistry
06.2025 - 12.2025
Vice President of Rodent Club
Eldorado High School
12.2022 - 05.2024
Cashier
Dion's
08.2022 - 02.2023
Varsity Cheerleading
Rob White, Head Cheer Captain
06.2021 - 03.2023
Babysitter
2015 - Current
National Honors Society
Eldorado High School
2022 - 05.2024
Pet Sitter and House Sitter
2020 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
University of New Mexico