Darius Lynch
Rosharon
Summary
Dynamic volunteer skilled in event coordination, participant support, and communication. Committed to fostering positive experiences and effective collaboration in community-focused environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
VOLUNTEER
PEARLAND HELPING HANDS (PALS)
Pearland
06.2024 - Current
- Assisted coaches in training sessions and skill development activities.
- Supported participants during competitions, ensuring a positive experience.
- Coordinated communication among athletes, families, and volunteers to ensure clarity and support.
- Implemented various sports programs and activities to promote health and wellness among participants.
- Helped maintain order among participants during competition time periods.
- Assisted in the set-up of event space, including tables and chairs.
- Acted as an advocate for athletes by communicating any issues or concerns related to their participation in Special activities.
- Greeted families and welcomed them to the Special events.
- Assisted coaches with providing instructions to athletes on how to properly participate in various activities.
- Coordinated with other volunteers to ensure smooth execution of events.
- Encouraged participation from all athletes, regardless of ability level.
- Ensured that rules were followed during competitions and enforced any violations if necessary.
- Checked participants in upon arrival and provided them with necessary materials for their respective event.
- Managed team rosters and kept track of participant information throughout the duration of the event.
- Distributed medals or trophies at award ceremonies after each event had concluded.
- Set up a registration table for participants to sign up for upcoming events or register for awards ceremonies.
- Organized and distributed snacks for athletes at designated times throughout the day.
- Facilitated communication between parents and guardians and coaches regarding athlete progress.
- Collaborated with medical staff members to provide first aid.
- Assisted with tracking scores and times during competitions so that results could be accurately reported afterwards.
- Monitored safety of athletes while participating in activities.
- Demonstrated full understanding of ethical and legal responsibilities involved, treating clients fairly and respectfully.
- Instilled values to help young people make ethical and moral choices.
- Proposed and developed innovative ideas to improve team engagement and event outcomes.
- Organized sports events for athletes with intellectual disabilities.
BIG BROTHER
BIG BROTHER BIG SISTERS
Houston
02.2024 - 02.2026
- Engaged community members to gather valuable feedback and insights for program improvement.
- Facilitated training sessions for new volunteers on program procedures.
- Collaborated with volunteers to foster a supportive and positive work environment.
- Provided essential support and assistance to community members, enhancing their experience.
- Collaborated with others by contributing time, effort and skills to achieve the organization's goals.
- Provided assistance to staff in the daily operations of the organization.
- Provided guidance and support to fellow volunteers during their shifts.
Education
High School Diploma -
IOWA COLONY HIGH SCHOOL
Rosharon, TX05-2027
Skills
- Event coordination
- Community engagement
- Participant support
- Guest relations
- Customer service
- Customer service focus
- Serve guests
- Dining and amenity recommendations
- Safety management
- Quality assessment
- Problem resolution
- Attention to detail
- Time management abilities
- Team collaboration
- Strong teamwork
- Initiative and Self-motivation
- Reliability and punctuality
- Professional appearance
- Professionalism
- Communication skills
- Active listening
- Excellent communication
- Data entry
- Housekeeping standards
Timeline
VOLUNTEER
PEARLAND HELPING HANDS (PALS)
06.2024 - Current
BIG BROTHER
BIG BROTHER BIG SISTERS
02.2024 - 02.2026
High School Diploma -
IOWA COLONY HIGH SCHOOL