Declan Ryder
Worcester
Summary
Recent college graduate with a degree in Economics and minors in Data Science and Political Science. Strong communication, organizational, and analytical skills with hands-on experience in youth coaching, public service, and team collaboration. Adaptable and eager to learn, with a passion for helping communities and working across cultures.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Youth Soccer Coach
Cultural Exchange Through Soccer (CETS)
01.2025 - Current
- Coach diverse youth groups, many of whom are English language learners from immigrant and refugee backgrounds
- Foster cultural exchange and community-building through soccer-based programming
- Support program logistics including attendance tracking and parent communication
Mockaroo Finance Tracker Project (Academic)
Worcester State University
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Designed and analyzed a mock dataset simulating financial transactions using cloud-based tools on AWS
- Demonstrated ability to manage, clean, and extract meaningful insights from large datasets
- Created reports and data visualizations to communicate results effectively
Education
B.A. - Economics
Worcester State University
Worcester, MA01.2025
Study Abroad - undefined
Czech University of Life Sciences
03.2024
High School Diploma - undefined
Doherty Memorial High School
Worcester, MA05.2019
Skills
- Team collaboration and leadership
- Data analysis and spreadsheet management
- Experienced in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
- Cross-cultural communication, teamwork, initiative-driven
- Quick learner with technical tools (eg, RISIS, ACE System, ORI Database)
- Poised under pressure, energetic and reliable
Additional Experience
Server – Antonio’s Pizza
Worcester, MA | April 2025 – Current
- Provided fast, friendly service in a high-traffic restaurant environment
- Took and delivered orders accurately, maintaining attention to detail under pressure
- Helped prepare dining stations and stocked condiments and utensils
- Handled cash and card transactions, balancing customer service with efficiency
Worcester Park Steward – City of Worcester
Worcester, MA | 2018 – 2019
- Maintained cleanliness and safety at public parks across Worcester
- Engaged with community members to provide information and assistance
- Reported safety hazards and maintenance needs to city staff
- Supported recreational programs and park events as needed
Timeline
Youth Soccer Coach
Cultural Exchange Through Soccer (CETS)
01.2025 - Current
Mockaroo Finance Tracker Project (Academic)
Worcester State University
09.2024 - 12.2024
Study Abroad - undefined
Czech University of Life Sciences
High School Diploma - undefined
Doherty Memorial High School
B.A. - Economics
Worcester State University
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