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Ben Dechert

Ben Dechert

Virginia Beach,VA

Summary

Seeking an opportunity to help those around him while being a leader in both his community and school. Skilled multitasker with a superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help the team. Reliable and dedicated team player with a hardworking and resourceful approach.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Peer Tutor

Virginia Military Institute
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Helped fellow students prepare for quizzes and examinations.
  • Assisted other students with homework and provided supplementary instruction.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.

Analyst Intern

Marine Corps War College
06.2023 - 06.2023
  • Queried databases for information needed for report processing.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Assisted in creating teaching materials regarding foreign affairs

Lifeguard Manager

Murray Brother's
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Scheduled 4 lifeguards to provide adequate coverage of pool areas during operating hours.
  • Opened and closed pool at designated hours of operation and made decisions for closing pool due to inappropriate chemical levels, inclement weather, and low water temperature.
  • Directed and oversaw maintenance records and incident reports.

Lifeguard

Murray Brother's
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Provided friendly customer service to guests and addressed concerns.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.

Delivery Driver

Sal's Pizza& Italian Restaurant
06.2020 - 08.2020
  • Cleaned restaurant to ensure quality of food
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.

Rite-Aid Cashier

Rite Aid
06.2019 - 09.2019
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - International Studies

Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA
05.2024

Skills

  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Trend Analysis
  • Lifeguarding with CPR/AED Training (2022-2024)
  • Microsoft Office Proficiency
  • Eagle Scout (2020-Present)

Activities And Distinctions

  • HOBY Ambassador
  • Pre-Law Society at Virginia Military Institute
  • Dean's List x4
  • Club Soccer at Virginia Military Institute
  • Army-GFRD Scholarship Recipient
  • S7 Morale Staff Corporal (2021-2022)
  • S7 Morale Staff Sergeant (2022-2023)

Community Service

  • Road building at Triple RRR Ranch
  • Carpet placement and removal for VMI Events
  • Engaging in community trash clean up
  • Volunteer for Cub Scout Pack 471 to lead youth

Timeline

Peer Tutor

Virginia Military Institute
09.2023 - 05.2024

Analyst Intern

Marine Corps War College
06.2023 - 06.2023

Lifeguard Manager

Murray Brother's
05.2022 - 08.2022

Lifeguard

Murray Brother's
05.2021 - 08.2021

Delivery Driver

Sal's Pizza& Italian Restaurant
06.2020 - 08.2020

Rite-Aid Cashier

Rite Aid
06.2019 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Arts - International Studies

Virginia Military Institute

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