Avery Brooks
Summary
A dedicated and dependable college freshman seeking a first job. With many strong skills and a proven background in leadership, I'm eager to secure an entry-level position. I'm confident I can help achieve company goals and needs.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Mentor
Purdue Summer Start Program
- Served as a trusted advisor for first-year students transitioning into college life, aiding in acclimation processes and reducing dropout rates.
- Established strong relationships with students, building trust and open communication channels for ongoing support.
- Assisted mentees in setting realistic short-term goals that align with long-term ambitions increasing accountability in goal achievement.
- Promoted a positive college experience by connecting students to campus resources such as tutoring services, career centers, or counseling services.
Volunteer
Key Club Organization
08.2019 - 05.2023
- Represented the organization positively and professionally while providing the community with much-needed services.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
- Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
Club Captain
Robotics Team
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Board Member
Science Club
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Collaborated with other board members to develop and execute programs and initiatives to advance organizational mission.
- Fostered collaboration among board members, promoting open communication and shared decision making.
STEM Tutor
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Engaged struggling students through personalized attention, helping them overcome obstacles to achieve academic success in STEM subjects.
- Utilized differentiated instruction techniques to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students could grasp complex concepts.
Pet Sitter
Family Friends And Neighbors
- Built trust with clients by consistently demonstrating reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail in all aspects of pet care provision.
- Communicated professionally with pet owners via phone, email, and text.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for pets, ensuring their comfort and well-being at all times.
House Sitter
Friends And Neighbors
- Providing exceptional house-sitting services, ensuring a clean and secure environment for homeowner's satisfaction.
- Safeguarded homeowner valuables, demonstrating responsibility for entrusted belongings while owners were away from their homes.
Photographer
High School Class
08.2019 - 05.2020
- Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
- Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
- Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
Athlete
Volleyball And Track Team
08.2016 - 05.2023
- Balanced academic commitments with athletic pursuits, maintaining a high GPA while excelling in sports activities.
- Demonstrated strong leadership and communication skills, effectively motivating and encouraging peers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Planetary Science
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN05.2027
Skills
- Leadership skills
- Dependable and Responsible
- Work Ethics and Integrity
- Organization and Time Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking
- Critical Thinking
- Active Learning
- Academic advising
Certification
- Certified QPR Gatekeeper, QPR Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Program - Certified April 6, 2024
Timeline
Club Captain
Robotics Team
08.2022 - 05.2023
Board Member
Science Club
08.2022 - 05.2023
STEM Tutor
08.2021 - 05.2022
Volunteer
Key Club Organization
08.2019 - 05.2023
Photographer
High School Class
08.2019 - 05.2020
Athlete
Volleyball And Track Team
08.2016 - 05.2023
Student Mentor
Purdue Summer Start Program
Pet Sitter
Family Friends And Neighbors
House Sitter
Friends And Neighbors
Bachelor of Science - Planetary Science
Purdue University
- Certified QPR Gatekeeper, QPR Suicide Prevention Gatekeeper Program - Certified April 6, 2024
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